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Cloud-Based Post-Quantum cryptography (PQC) Vs Local PQC: Not as Straightforward as You’d Think

Cloud-Based Post-Quantum cryptography (PQC) Vs Local PQC: Not as Straightforward as You’d Think

As quantum computing advances, organisations face a critical choice in adopting Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC): cloud-based or local deployment. This article explores the benefits of cloud-based PQC, including improved performance by offloading heavy computations, enhanced security managed by specialised providers, seamless scalability, and simplified ...
Holiday Shopping and the Dark Market Parallel

Holiday Shopping and the Dark Market Parallel

As Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals continue throughout the holiday season, millions of consumers will log on to snag the best offers of the year. But they aren’t the only ones on the hunt for seasonal discounts. Cybercriminals, too, flock to dark markets, browsing for their version of ‘steals’ on an assortment of unconventional goods and services. ...
Australian Businesses Reckon With the Rising Threat of Executives Being Deepfaked

Australian Businesses Reckon With the Rising Threat of Executives Being Deepfaked

With artificial intelligence playing a growing role in identity fraud and leading to mounting losses, organisations are under pressure to confront the challenge and act on it.
Three Reasons Why Now Is the Time to Tackle a SOC Modernisation

Three Reasons Why Now Is the Time to Tackle a SOC Modernisation

The business case for modernisation has never been stronger, as the dynamic nature of IT environments and the evolving threat landscape put security teams under increased pressure.
Fortifying Cloud to Battle the Surge of Ransomware

Fortifying Cloud to Battle the Surge of Ransomware

Rising cybercrime rates in Australia and New Zealand are an escalating concern as cybercriminals aren't necessarily improving their methods but are taking advantage of cybersecurity gaps. One critical vulnerability is cloud security. As businesses increasingly shift to cloud-based systems, they must secure the data they store. Poor encryption, weak ...
Australia’s AI and Security Balancing Act

Australia’s AI and Security Balancing Act

AI is transforming industries worldwide, and Australia is no exception. Australia, despite previously lagging in adoption of AI technologies, is now charging ahead. But as Australian organisations navigate this AI-driven revolution, they face an intricate balancing act: harnessing AI’s potential while addressing significant security ...
Securing the Underdogs – Kelly Sabo on SMB Cybersecurity Essentials

Securing the Underdogs – Kelly Sabo on SMB Cybersecurity Essentials

Introduction The often overlooked yet backbone for the Australian market - is small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). SMB’s don’t often get spoken about in the media in relation to cybersecurity (perhaps we [KBI.Media] is to blame). But in comes Kelly Sabo, Head of SMB and Mid-Market ANZ at Cisco who shares light on the vulnerabilities and solutions ...
Unified Powerhouse: Cisco and Splunk Together

Unified Powerhouse: Cisco and Splunk Together

Tom Casey Senior Vice President, Products & Technology at Splunk recently presented at Cisco Live in Melbourne about the critical intersection of digital resilience, network assurance, and cloud observability during his keynote on the main stage. Highlighting Cisco's integration with Splunk, Casey laid out a comprehensive vision for the future ...
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New Malicious Npm Package Highlights the Speed at Which Supply Chain Risks Propagate

New Malicious Npm Package Highlights the Speed at Which Supply Chain Risks Propagate

Tenable Research investigated a malicious package in the npm public registry named “amber-src” that underscores the rapid nature of modern supply chain attacks. The package, which was downloaded approximately 50,000 times before its removal, was designed to mimic a popular package “ember-source”, to infect developers’ systems across Windows, macOS, and ...
WatchGuard Marks 30 Years of Setting the MSP Security Standard

WatchGuard Marks 30 Years of Setting the MSP Security Standard

Cybersecurity leader has helped MSPs reduce complexity, scale protection, and profitably grow through every market shift  SYDNEY – February 25, 2026 — WatchGuard® Technologies, a global leader in unified cybersecurity for managed service providers (MSPs), celebrates 30 years this month of helping MSPs protect businesses through every era of threat ...
Firmus Technologies Group Selects VAST AI Operating System to Power Sovereign, Energy-Efficient AI Factories in Asia Pacific

Firmus Technologies Group Selects VAST AI Operating System to Power Sovereign, Energy-Efficient AI Factories in Asia Pacific

VAST Data today announced that Firmus Technologies Group, an AI infrastructure specialist founded in Australia with operations across Asia Pacific, has selected the VAST AI Operating System as a foundational data layer for its next generation of sovereign, energy-efficient AI factories.   Firmus, a NVIDIA Cloud Partner (NCP), is building ...
2026 CrowdStrike Global Threat Report: AI Accelerates Adversaries and Reshapes the Attack Surface

2026 CrowdStrike Global Threat Report: AI Accelerates Adversaries and Reshapes the Attack Surface

AI-enabled attacks surge 89% as breakout time falls to 29 minutes; AI tools and development platforms are actively exploited
Exabeam Research: AI Accountability Becomes the New Mandate as Cybersecurity Economics Shift

Exabeam Research: AI Accountability Becomes the New Mandate as Cybersecurity Economics Shift

95% of organisations are increasing cybersecurity budgets in 2026 with AI as the top spending driver despite being the hardest investment to justify BROOMFIELD, Colo. – February 24, 2026 – Exabeam, a global leader in intelligence and automation that powers security operations, today announced the findings of its new multinational report, From Adoption ...
Appointment: Zepto Creates New Chief Business Resilience Officer Role to Lead Security and Risk

Appointment: Zepto Creates New Chief Business Resilience Officer Role to Lead Security and Risk

Zepto appoints Mariana Paun as Chief Business Resilience Officer. The newly created role will unify teams to strengthen security, risk and compliance under Paun’s leadership.
Sophos Active Adversary Report Finds Identity Attacks Dominate as Threat Groups Proliferate

Sophos Active Adversary Report Finds Identity Attacks Dominate as Threat Groups Proliferate

Sophos has released the 2026 Sophos Active Adversary Report, which reveals that 67% of all incidents investigated by Sophos Incident Response (IR) and Managed Detection and Response (MDR) teams last year were rooted in identity-related attacks. The findings highlight how attackers continue to exploit compromised credentials, weak or missing multifactor ...
Armis Launches Developer Portal to Help Global Organisations Operationalise Asset Intelligence

Armis Launches Developer Portal to Help Global Organisations Operationalise Asset Intelligence

“The Armis Developer Portal provides more than just documentation; we are giving the developer and security community direct access to the world’s most robust asset intelligence. This empowers them to move beyond simple monitoring to an intelligent, proactive security posture.”
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