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Economic Statecraft is the New Force Multiplier

Economic Statecraft is the New Force Multiplier

​Defence power is no longer defined by platforms alone. It’s shaped upstream, by capital allocation, ownership rules and the speed at which states can convert technology into deployable capability. That shift is already underway. Many governments recognise it. Some have redesigned their systems around it. Australia is still adapting, albeit slowly, to ...
How Strider Technologies is Mapping Foreign Interference Across Western Innovation

How Strider Technologies is Mapping Foreign Interference Across Western Innovation

Foreign states are extracting openly, legally and at scale from Western systems that were built on trust, transparency, and collaboration. Paul Maddison, Australia, and New Zealand Country Manager at Strider Technologies, talks about a threat that rarely announces itself. “Strider is a company that was founded six years ago in response to this sort ...
Encryption Isn’t Enough: The Hidden Threat of Messaging Metadata

Encryption Isn’t Enough: The Hidden Threat of Messaging Metadata

Today’s Digital Landscape Metadata is one of the most overlooked security risks in modern digital communications. Adversaries no longer need to break into encrypted chats to understand your intent; all they need is your metadata. For government officials who deal with national security, foreign relations, or coordination of high-stakes operations ...
Why Connectivity Failure is Now a National Security Risk

Why Connectivity Failure is Now a National Security Risk

​When emergency services go dark, coordination breaks down. Governments lose visibility at the exact moment they need it most. Recent outages in Australia, where people could not reach emergency services, were not edge cases. They were signals. Neha Idnani, Regional Vice President for APAC at Eutelsat, talked about what those failures reveal. Modern ...
Why Cyber Risk Doesn’t Pause, Even When Organisations Do

Why Cyber Risk Doesn’t Pause, Even When Organisations Do

​Late November in the US marks a slowdown for most organisations. Early November if you’re in Australia post the famous Melbourne Cup horse race. Teams thin out from then onwards. Decision making compresses. Attention shifts elsewhere. For attackers, it’s a window. The Semperis 2025 Holiday Ransom Report reinforces a reality security leaders already ...
The ISO27001 Gold Standard

The ISO27001 Gold Standard

Introduction Building a strong information security posture is no longer optional. For tech executives tasked with protecting sensitive data, enabling growth, and maintaining stakeholder trust, ISO 27001 has emerged as the global gold standard. This internationally recognised framework for information security management not only helps prevent ...
Instagram Password Reset Emails Reveal Serious Gaps in Security

Instagram Password Reset Emails Reveal Serious Gaps in Security

The recent wave of Instagram account reset emails which impacted 17.5 million users didn’t rely on sophisticated exploits. Instead, it exposed something closer to home, which really is around the weaknesses in standard account recovery processes combined with predictable user behaviour. Like clicking the ‘reset password’ link when the email from ...
Cyber Security Trends Boards Can’t Afford to Ignore

Cyber Security Trends Boards Can’t Afford to Ignore

Cybersecurity has officially graduated from “something IT worries about” to a full-blown boardroom issue. These days, it sits somewhere between financial risk, operational resilience and reputational survival. If it still feels like a technical problem that can be delegated down the org chart, that’s usually the first warning sign. The reality is that ...
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Network Attacks Outpace Malware in Australia: WatchGuard Q4 2025 Threat Landscape 

Network Attacks Outpace Malware in Australia: WatchGuard Q4 2025 Threat Landscape 

Australian businesses are now facing more network attacks than malware, according to WatchGuard Technologies’ Q4 2025 Threat Landscape. Between October and December, WatchGuard blocked 96,049 network attacks, compared to 8,510 malware attacks. In contrast, the wider APAC region saw far more malware than network attacks, highlighting Australia’s ...
When Your Internet’s “GPS” Starts Lying: Infoblox Threat Intel Uncovers Actor Compromising Routers

When Your Internet’s “GPS” Starts Lying: Infoblox Threat Intel Uncovers Actor Compromising Routers

New Infoblox Threat Intel research reveals how attackers quietly break into routers and redirect their DNS traffic to a shadow DNS network, silently steering users through a hidden web of malicious activity.
Darktrace Delivers Oversight of Enterprise AI Adoption with Launch of Darktrace / SECURE AI

Darktrace Delivers Oversight of Enterprise AI Adoption with Launch of Darktrace / SECURE AI

With Darktrace / SECURE AI, Darktrace is bringing its proven behavioral AI approach to the challenge.
Aon Appoints Alistair Clarke as Head of Specialty In Australia

Aon Appoints Alistair Clarke as Head of Specialty In Australia

Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, has announced the appointment of Alistair Clarke as Head of Specialty for Aon in Australia. Clarke will lead Aon’s national Specialty portfolio, supporting clients across complex, high‑risk and regulated industries including cyber, mergers and acquisitions, trade credit, surety and ...
Quorum Cyber’s 2026 Global Cyber Risk Outlook Reveals Cyber Crime Enters an Industrial Phase

Quorum Cyber’s 2026 Global Cyber Risk Outlook Reveals Cyber Crime Enters an Industrial Phase

The number of newly formed ransomware groups increased by 30% in the year to October 2025 Global vulnerability disclosures rose 21%, surpassing 35,000 Early evidence of a nation-state group using AI agents to automate up to 90% of an intrusion Cybercriminals are increasingly shifting away from encryption toward faster, lower-cost data exfiltration ...
One-click cyber flaw found in CCTV software protecting Australia’s critical infrastructure

One-click cyber flaw found in CCTV software protecting Australia’s critical infrastructure

SUMMARY - New Architecture, New Risks: One-Click to Pwn IDIS IP Cameras As part of our ongoing research into modern cloud-enabled surveillance ecosystems, we turned our attention to a major vendor in the surveillance domain, IDIS. IDIS is a global video surveillance manufacturer headquartered in South Korea. IDIS manufactures an end-to-end solution of ...
Netpoleon and Hack The Box Partner to Strengthen Cybersecurity Skills Across Australia and New Zealand

Netpoleon and Hack The Box Partner to Strengthen Cybersecurity Skills Across Australia and New Zealand

Sydney, Australia – February 3rd – Netpoleon, a leading value-added distributor of cybersecurity and networking solutions across Asia Pacific, has announced a strategic partnership with Hack The Box (HTB) to deliver advanced cybersecurity education and workforce development solutions to organisations across Australia and New Zealand. The partnership ...
Dynatrace Expands Cloud Operations Capabilities with New Integrations Across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud

Dynatrace Expands Cloud Operations Capabilities with New Integrations Across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud

New cloud-native integrations give enterprises a clearer, unified view across multi-cloud environments
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