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Improving Cybersecurity Within Australia’s Water Utilities

Improving Cybersecurity Within Australia’s Water Utilities

In a world of unceasing cyberattacks, security is no longer a luxury but a vital investment. By taking action now, utilities can ensure the uninterrupted flow of water to their customers at all times.
The Three Steps to Mitigate API Abuse in Cloud-hosted Applications

The Three Steps to Mitigate API Abuse in Cloud-hosted Applications

APIs have become a strategic necessity for business because they aid flexibility and agility, yet many organisations have remained cautious of their use due to worries about the data that APIs expose. The concerns are fanned by regular reports of IT security breaches that cause downtime, data loss and financial problems for victims. This article looks ...
Cybersecurity Challenges and the Need for a Mindset Shift

Cybersecurity Challenges and the Need for a Mindset Shift

In a recent interview with cybersecurity expert, Corien Vermaak, Head of Cybersecurity from Cisco ANZ, was a discussion about the evolving landscape of cybersecurity and the challenges posed by breaches and the shortage of skilled practitioners shed light on the urgent need for a value mind shift in understanding the importance of personal data ...
Navigating the Cyber Battlefield: AI-Driven Attacks and Strategies for Defense

Navigating the Cyber Battlefield: AI-Driven Attacks and Strategies for Defense

In the ever-changing cybersecurity landscape, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) has marked the advent of a new era defined by both innovation and vulnerability. It’s a ‘double-edged sword’ for cyber security experts: AI holds great promise for enhanced security (improving processes and ensuring fewer gaps in security controls), but it ...
Australia’s New Defence Technology Law: A Strategic Move or a Threat to Global Collaboration?

Australia’s New Defence Technology Law: A Strategic Move or a Threat to Global Collaboration?

Australia is poised to enact a new law that imposes stringent regulations on sharing defence technology with foreign entities, with the notable exception of its AUKUS partners, Britain and the United States. This significant move is designed to align with U.S. export controls on defence technology, a critical component of the AUKUS plan to construct ...
Insights from Cisco Live: What’s Cooking?

Insights from Cisco Live: What’s Cooking?

The recent Cisco Live event in Melbourne 2023, provided a platform for industry leaders to discuss the critical cybersecurity challenges facing our industry. The noted event included prominent figures from Cisco and other industry experts, shedding light on the complexities, innovations, and pressing issues within the cybersecurity sphere. A ...
Communication Is Key to IT Security

Communication Is Key to IT Security

The growing scope and severity of cyber threats targeting Australian businesses this past year has put a spotlight on the need for greater security measures. With more attention and support, now is the time for companies of all sizes to bolster their preparedness against emerging threats – and opening up internal dialogues across the business will be ...
Navigating the Changing Landscape of Partnerships in the Cybersecurity Industry

Navigating the Changing Landscape of Partnerships in the Cybersecurity Industry

Partnerships play a vital role in meeting customer demands and driving success for organisations. In a recent episode of the KBKast podcast, host Karissa Breen sat down with Raj Sharma, from Palo Alto Networks, to discuss the importance of strategic partnerships and the changing dynamics of the reseller ecosystem. From the rise of direct ...
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Sophos Managed Risk Expands Capabilities with Internal Attack Surface Management (IASM) to Identify and Guide Organisations to Mitigate Internal Vulnerabilities

Sophos Managed Risk Expands Capabilities with Internal Attack Surface Management (IASM) to Identify and Guide Organisations to Mitigate Internal Vulnerabilities

Expands Visibility of Internal Exposures within an Organisation’s Environment
Excite Technology Services Closes More Than $3 million In June, Continuing Growth Momentum

Excite Technology Services Closes More Than $3 million In June, Continuing Growth Momentum

Excite Technology Services has closed out the financial year with its strongest monthly performance to date, securing more than $3 million through June in new deals across its cyber security, digital forensics, and training service lines. 
Wavelink Signs Distribution Agreement with Cloudian to Support Growing Demand for Artificial Intelligence-ready, Cloud-native Storage Solutions

Wavelink Signs Distribution Agreement with Cloudian to Support Growing Demand for Artificial Intelligence-ready, Cloud-native Storage Solutions

July 08, 2025 – Wavelink, an Infinigate Group company and leader in technology distribution, services, and business development in Australia and New Zealand, has signed a distribution agreement with Cloudian, a global leader in S3-compatible file and object storage. Under the agreement, Wavelink will distribute Cloudian’s portfolio throughout ...
Wild Tech Strengthens Asia Pacific Presence With Appointment of Tiffany Ong As Head of Microsoft in Singapore

Wild Tech Strengthens Asia Pacific Presence With Appointment of Tiffany Ong As Head of Microsoft in Singapore

Wild Tech has appointed Tiffany Ong as its new Head of Microsoft in Singapore, strengthening the company’s APAC leadership bench as it accelerates digital transformation for enterprise and small-to-mid-market (SMC) organisations. With more than a decade of experience in ERP consulting and enterprise cloud sales, Ong brings deep product fluency ...
Elastic Security Scores 100% in AV-Comparatives Business Security Test

Elastic Security Scores 100% in AV-Comparatives Business Security Test

Sole participant among 17 vendors to achieve a perfect score in both the Real-World Protection and Malware Protection Tests
Macquarie Cloud Services and CareSuper Join Forces to Drive Cloud Innovation and Efficiency

Macquarie Cloud Services and CareSuper Join Forces to Drive Cloud Innovation and Efficiency

Macquarie Cloud Services has been appointed by CareSuper to lead a major cloud transformation program, marking a high-profile shift away from VMware Cloud on AWS and toward a more modern, cost-efficient, and agile Azure environment. The agreement is seeing Macquarie Cloud migrate and recalibrate CareSuper’s VMware Cloud on AWS (VMC) environment – ...

KnowBe4 Urges Organisations to Recognise Social Engineering’s Critical Role in Ransomware Surge

Amidst rising ransomware-related attacks, KnowBe4 shares five pivotal tips to reduce human risk this Ransomware Awareness Month
Elastic Recognised as a Leader in Security Analytics by Independent Research Firm

Elastic Recognised as a Leader in Security Analytics by Independent Research Firm

Sole participant among 17 vendors to achieve a perfect score in both the Real-World Protection and Malware Protection Tests
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