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Beyond Cleanup: Why Executive Cyber Literacy Is Australia’s Missing Link

Beyond Cleanup: Why Executive Cyber Literacy Is Australia’s Missing Link

Introduction “The adversary doesn’t need a new attack vector, just an old weakness you never fixed.” Over the past 12 months, Australia has experienced a surge of high-profile cyberattacks impacting industries such as aviation, superannuation, and higher education. While each incident is individually significant, together they reveal a deeper issue, ...
The Hidden Cost of Technology Evolution

The Hidden Cost of Technology Evolution

Enterprise technology is often defined by speed, new platforms, and better systems. But for Matt Watts, a Data Expert, the space’s obsession with what’s next has created a blind spot. Behind every step forward lies obsolete systems, forgotten data, and unfinished ideas powering on in limbo. As the pace accelerates, so does the urgency to rethink how we ...
From Zero To Stack

From Zero To Stack

 Recently on the DevSecOops podcast, hosts Tom Walker and Scott Fletcher explored what it takes to build a modern IT environment from scratch. The pair discussed the tools that work, the ones that don’t, and how decisions should be based on people. The conversation kicked off with a topic that’s top of mind for many: virtualisation in a post-VMware ...
LinkedIn DMs are not a Business Continuity Plan

LinkedIn DMs are not a Business Continuity Plan

According to recent research conducted by Semperis, there’s a genuine gap between feeling prepared and actually being prepared when an incident hits. And when the lights go out those plans often burn as quickly as the crisis. Courtney Guss, Director of Crisis Response at Semperis, spoke about corporate preparedness or lack thereof. 97% of companies ...
The Countdown to Quantum Has Begun

The Countdown to Quantum Has Begun

How New Certificate Lifecycle Standards Are Set to Prepare the Business Landscape for a Quantum Ready Future
Five Telecom Habits Of Smart Small Businesses

Five Telecom Habits Of Smart Small Businesses

Introduction Small businesses often grow quickly, but if their telecommunications setup doesn’t support this growth, productivity and service can suffer. With a few strategic habits, SMEs can avoid tech growing pains. Here are the top telecom habits that the savviest Australian small businesses adopt early on. Consolidate Where It Makes Sense It’s ...
Tool Sprawl a Silent Sabotage?

Tool Sprawl a Silent Sabotage?

Sunny Rao, SVP Asia Pacific at JFrog recently cites how Australia and New Zealand tech leaders are confronting their own ‘broken’ software supply chains. Ask an enterprise security leader what really keeps them up at night, and the answer is rarely that easy, unfortunately. For Rao, the narrative isn’t one of failure, but the evolution. “We are ...
Rethinking The Office Phone: Why Cloud PBX Is The Future For SMBs

Rethinking The Office Phone: Why Cloud PBX Is The Future For SMBs

Overview For many small to medium-sized enterprises (SMBs), the office phone system can be treated as a set-and-forget utility. Yet business needs have changed, particularly with the advent of hybrid work and rising customer service expectations, and traditional phone setups are starting to show their age.  Cloud-based PBX (Private Branch Exchange) ...
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Tenable Patch Tuesday Commentary

Tenable Patch Tuesday Commentary

This month’s Patch Tuesday release highlights an emerging trend. For the third time this year, Microsoft patched more elevation of privilege vulnerabilities than remote code execution flaws. Nearly 50% (47.5%) of all bugs this month are privilege escalation vulnerabilities. One of the more interesting vulnerabilities patched this month is ...
Cisco and Splunk elevate the SOC with Agentic AI

Cisco and Splunk elevate the SOC with Agentic AI

Cisco today introduced Splunk Enterprise Security Essentials Edition and Splunk Enterprise Security Premier Edition, providing customers two agentic AI-powered SecOps options that unify security workflows across threat detection, investigation, and response (TDIR). Delivered within Splunk Enterprise Security 8.2 – a market-leading SIEM solution – these ...
Databricks Surpasses $4B Revenue Run-Rate, Exceeding $1B AI Revenue Run-Rate

Databricks Surpasses $4B Revenue Run-Rate, Exceeding $1B AI Revenue Run-Rate

SYDNEY, Australia — September 9, 2025 — Databricks, the Data and AI company, today announced it has crossed a $4 billion revenue run-rate during Q2, growing >50% year over year. Databricks’ AI products also recently crossed a $1 billion revenue run-rate. The company has also achieved positive free cash flow over the last 12 months. Finally, the ...
Singapore Tops Global AI Security Readiness, Yet Fears Shadow AI the Most

Singapore Tops Global AI Security Readiness, Yet Fears Shadow AI the Most

New Delinea research finds 62% of Singaporean firms grapple with Shadow AI at least monthly - fueling the highest global level of concern among business leaders 
The Machine Identity Gap: Only 28% of Australian Firms Ready for Secure AI

The Machine Identity Gap: Only 28% of Australian Firms Ready for Secure AI

Delinea research finds Australia ranks lowest in AI security readiness. Businesses are also worried about the high level of shadow AI.  
Quorum Cyber Reveals New Cybercriminal Tactics in Mid-Year Global Cyber Risk Outlook Report

Quorum Cyber Reveals New Cybercriminal Tactics in Mid-Year Global Cyber Risk Outlook Report

“What we’ve seen in H1 2025 is both striking and sobering. The sheer volume of new entrants, more than 70 new threat groups and MaaS offerings, highlights the unyielding pace of cybercriminal innovation,” says Paul Caiazzo, Quorum Cyber’s Chief Threat Officer. “As we move into the latter half of 2025, we anticipate further innovation in social ...
Nasdaq Verafin and BioCatch Form Strategic Partnership to Accelerate the Global Fight Against Financial Crime

Nasdaq Verafin and BioCatch Form Strategic Partnership to Accelerate the Global Fight Against Financial Crime

Partnership combines industry-leading consortium data and behavioral intelligence to bolster financial institutions’ defense against fraud
Check Point Expands Harmony SASE with Enterprise Browser, Delivering Zero Trust to Any Device

Check Point Expands Harmony SASE with Enterprise Browser, Delivering Zero Trust to Any Device

Enterprise Browser secures access on unmanaged devices without compromising compliance or productivity
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