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Why Taking a Customer-Centric Approach to Cybersecurity Incident Response Is Critical to Maintain Customer Trust

Why Taking a Customer-Centric Approach to Cybersecurity Incident Response Is Critical to Maintain Customer Trust

Introduction Cybersecurity is no longer just an IT issue; it directly impacts customer trust and loyalty. Customers expect their data to be secure and any breach can lead to a significant loss of customer confidence that impacts a company’s reputation and profitability. The increasing importance of regulatory compliance and legal obligations (1) mean ...
Why Agile Learning Is Vital for Secure Software Development

Why Agile Learning Is Vital for Secure Software Development

Agile learning has emerged as a critical training methodology for high-impact upskilling of software development teams
Romantic Chatbots – to Be, or Not to Be

Romantic Chatbots – to Be, or Not to Be

‘Digital companionship’ has transcended science fiction. It’s now in a fledgling state, driven by a flourishing, if somewhat opportunistic, zeitgeist of AI-driven everything. Chatbots have been around for a long time, digitally speaking - nearly 60 years in fact since ELIZA was first created. And like most technologies, it eventually - and ...
Modern Threats Need Modern Defences – Why We Need to Modernise Cybersecurity

Modern Threats Need Modern Defences – Why We Need to Modernise Cybersecurity

With the benefit of hindsight, we can now look back and understand some of the cyber security missteps of 2023 to understand what we’re missing and how we can learn from our mistakes. We see artificial intelligence adding real tangible value in our efforts to increase defences around risk scoring and create efficiencies in threat hunting – meaning ...
How Organisations Can Combat the Surge in Phishing Attacks

How Organisations Can Combat the Surge in Phishing Attacks

As we rapidly progress into the digital era, Australia aims to become a world leader in cyber security by 2030. However, the threat of cybercrime continues to grow at an alarming rate. Australia has continued to see high-profile breaches leaving Australians’ sensitive data vulnerable and exploited, with some impacted falling victim to several breaches ...
Why Human-Based and Identity Security Is Becoming Increasingly Important

Why Human-Based and Identity Security Is Becoming Increasingly Important

By adopting a strategy of implementing identity-based security measures, organisations can proactively improve their security posture by establishing defensive practices that help manage threats arising from unpredictable human behaviour. However, for this to work, user actions need to be taken into account.
Upholding the Principles of “Responsible Tech” in a Rapidly-Changing World

Upholding the Principles of “Responsible Tech” in a Rapidly-Changing World

It’s no surprise that with the rapidly evolving landscape of tech, scepticism and concerns - from customers and shareholders is growing. As business leaders, it’s our responsibility to ensure that responsible tech principles are built into the very fibre of what we do. Ensuring that people and the planet are taken care of along the value chain. At BT ...
Is Using Generative AI at Work Cheating? A Quarter of Aussie Office Workers Say “Yes”

Is Using Generative AI at Work Cheating? A Quarter of Aussie Office Workers Say “Yes”

A lack of guidance on generative AI tools in the Australian workplace is creating rifts and increasing risks.
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Extortion and Ransomware Drive Over Half of Cyberattacks

Extortion and Ransomware Drive Over Half of Cyberattacks

In the first half of 2025, Microsoft data showed Australia ranked 10th globally among countries where customers were most frequently impacted by cyber activity.

BeyondTrust Named a Leader in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Privileged Access Management

BeyondTrust positioned highest for Ability to Execute, combined with its Completeness of Vision, contributed to its position as a Leader in this year’s report We believe placement in the Leaders Quadrant reflects BeyondTrust’s identity-first approach to protecting Paths to Privilege™ across hybrid, multicloud, and AI-driven environments
CyberArk Named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Privileged Access Management

CyberArk Named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Privileged Access Management

CyberArk (NASDAQ: CYBR), the global leader in identity security, today announced it has been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Privileged Access Management1. Recognised as a Leader for the seventh consecutive time, CyberArk is positioned furthest in Completeness of Vision which, from the company's standpoint, reflects CyberArk's ...
Semperis Announces Midnight in the War Room: A Groundbreaking Cyberwar Documentary Featuring the World’s Leading Defenders and Reformed Hackers

Semperis Announces Midnight in the War Room: A Groundbreaking Cyberwar Documentary Featuring the World’s Leading Defenders and Reformed Hackers

The first-of-its-kind feature film delves into the high-stakes conflict between cyber attackers and defenders, revealing untold stories of CISOs - their heroism, resilience, and the human cost of cyber war.
Threat Spotlight: Barracuda Unpacks a Stealthy New Phishing Kit Targeting Microsoft 365

Threat Spotlight: Barracuda Unpacks a Stealthy New Phishing Kit Targeting Microsoft 365

SYDNEY, Australia - 16 October 2025 - An emerging, stealthy and persistent phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) kit is stealing credentials and authentication tokens from Microsoft 365 users, according to new research from Barracuda. Barracuda threat analysts have been tracking the new and rapidly evolving PhaaS since July 2025 and have named it Whisper ...
Trend Micro Named a Leader in Network Analysis and Visibility

Trend Micro Named a Leader in Network Analysis and Visibility

SYDNEY, October 16, 2025 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704) announced today that it has been named a Leader in Network Analysis and Visibility (NAV) solutions by Forrester. The analyst firm’s independent market evaluation scores the flagship Trend Vision One™ platform highest among all 12 evaluated solutions in the “current offering” ...
Banking Scams up 65% Globally in Last Year

Banking Scams up 65% Globally in Last Year

SMS text-based phishing (smishing) surges by a factor of 10
ROCon Houston 2025: Qualys Expands Enterprise TruRisk Management (ETM) With Built-in Agentic AI Fabric to Include Identity Security, Industry-Specific Threat Prioritisation, and Exploit Validation

ROCon Houston 2025: Qualys Expands Enterprise TruRisk Management (ETM) With Built-in Agentic AI Fabric to Include Identity Security, Industry-Specific Threat Prioritisation, and Exploit Validation

Enhancements to Qualys ETM platform with integrated remediation help predict and prevent emerging threats to enable provable risk reduction for organisations
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