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Understanding the Growing Cybersecurity Threats and Challenges With Mark Anderson

Understanding the Growing Cybersecurity Threats and Challenges With Mark Anderson

In a recent episode of the KBKast, host Karissa Breen dove into details about current cyber landscape and critical cybersecurity challenges pertinent to small and medium businesses. The Microsoft executive, Mark Anderson. Anderson's extensive knowledge and illuminating known perspectives on the intricacies of cybercrime, the critical role of proactive ...
The Three Ways Australian Infrastructure Operators Are Converging Physical and IT Security Functions

The Three Ways Australian Infrastructure Operators Are Converging Physical and IT Security Functions

Convergence can be significantly aided by having a physical security function that ‘leans into’ the change and has appropriate support systems in place.
How Disjointed Identities Have Become a Significant Security Threat

How Disjointed Identities Have Become a Significant Security Threat

The proliferation of disjointed identities poses a significant threat to modern organisations. By embracing a unified identity security approach, they can gain a comprehensive view of their identity landscape, proactively manage risks, and prevent costly breaches.
How the Security of Critical Infrastructure (SOCI) Act Is Strengthening Australia’s Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Posture

How the Security of Critical Infrastructure (SOCI) Act Is Strengthening Australia’s Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Posture

Critical infrastructure – including healthcare, financial infrastructure, telecommunications, energy infrastructure, water assets and more – are vital to Australia's national growth, underpinning social and economic prosperity.
Don’t Be the Weakest Link in the Ongoing Battle Against Phishing Attacks

Don’t Be the Weakest Link in the Ongoing Battle Against Phishing Attacks

The release of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) 2023 Targeting scams report may come with a sigh of relief. Despite predictions that Australians would lose more than AUD 3.15 billion to scams in 2023, it appears that the combined losses reported for the year were $2.74 billion, a 13% decrease from 2022, the report ...
Exploring the Intersection of AI and Cybersecurity Ethics

Exploring the Intersection of AI and Cybersecurity Ethics

The Recap In a recent episode of KBKast, Corien Vermaak, Head of cybersecurity from Cisco ANZ, joined host Karissa Breen to discuss the conversation of AI in and cybersecurity. The interview shed light on the opportunities and ethical considerations presented by AI in the cybersecurity domain, providing valuable insights for both professionals and ...
The Importance of Undertaking Cyber Risk Quantification

The Importance of Undertaking Cyber Risk Quantification

This article looks at the process of cyber risk quantification.

Australia’s FSIs Can Lead the Way in Secure AI-augmented Software Development

The early successes seen with pair programming will amount to nothing if the code output is of poor quality or is insecure.
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Fortinet Annual Report Indicates Artificial Intelligence Skillsets Critical to Cybersecurity Skills Gap Solution

Fortinet Annual Report Indicates Artificial Intelligence Skillsets Critical to Cybersecurity Skills Gap Solution

87 per cent of cybersecurity professionals expect artificial intelligence to enhance their roles, offering efficiency and relief amid cyber skill shortages, but they require upskilling to unlock full potential
Semperis Accelerates Cyber Response With Unified Identity Cyberattack Recovery and Crisis Management Offering

Semperis Accelerates Cyber Response With Unified Identity Cyberattack Recovery and Crisis Management Offering

Semperis' first-of-its-kind Ready1 for Identity Crisis Management combines market-leading hybrid identity recovery and crisis management to streamline out-of-band communications, reporting, and identity recovery
Barracuda Introduces ‘Barracuda Research’ – A Unified Resource for Global Threat Intelligence and Insights

Barracuda Introduces ‘Barracuda Research’ – A Unified Resource for Global Threat Intelligence and Insights

Sydney, Australia – 9 October, 2025 — Barracuda Networks, Inc., a leading cybersecurity company providing complete protection against complex threats for all size business, has introduced Barracuda Research, a new centralised resource for threat intelligence, real-world incident analysis, email threat detection data from Barracuda AI, and more. ...
Sophos Receives Recognition as It Reaches Key Milestones With Secureworks Acquisition

Sophos Receives Recognition as It Reaches Key Milestones With Secureworks Acquisition

Sophos today announced it has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape™: Worldwide Extended Detection and Response (XDR) Software 2025 Vendor Assessment (doc #US52997325, September 2025) report. The IDC MarketScape for Extended Detection and Response cites Sophos’ protection capabilities as a strength, noting, “Sophos is viewed favourably in terms ...
WhatsApp-Enabled ‘Vote for My Child’ Scams Are Rapidly Spreading Across Europe, Bitdefender Lab Warns

WhatsApp-Enabled ‘Vote for My Child’ Scams Are Rapidly Spreading Across Europe, Bitdefender Lab Warns

If you’ve ever wondered how someone could lose access to their WhatsApp account in a matter of seconds, the answer lies in cleverly crafted scams. Cybercriminals don’t need advanced malware or sophisticated hacking tools – instead they exploit trust, urgency, and empathy. Bitdefender Labs has been monitoring a rapidly expanding campaign that ...
Kaseya Acquires Leading AI-Powered Email Security Provider INKY

Kaseya Acquires Leading AI-Powered Email Security Provider INKY

Acquisition strengthens Kaseya’s end-to-end cybersecurity platform and advances Kaseya 365 User with next-generation, AI-driven email protection.
Elastic 2025 Global Threat Report Reveals AI Is Supercharging Old-School Tactics With New Scale

Elastic 2025 Global Threat Report Reveals AI Is Supercharging Old-School Tactics With New Scale

Released just in time for Cyber Security Awareness Month, Elastic’s new 2025 Global Threat Report reveals a sharp rise in AI-driven cyberattacks — a trend already playing out across Australia. High-profile breaches at Qantas, CommBank, and Optus highlight how even the most secure organisations are being tested as threat actors turn to AI to scale and ...
Kaseya Announces Latest Innovations at DattoCon 2025

Kaseya Announces Latest Innovations at DattoCon 2025

New Datto SIRIS 6 appliance, AI-assisted email security acquisition and Datto Backup for Entra ID unveiled
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