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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 ...
The Growing Need For Company Board Directors And Non-Executive Directors To Play A Proactive Role In Cybersecurity

The Growing Need For Company Board Directors And Non-Executive Directors To Play A Proactive Role In Cybersecurity

Following a spate of high-profile cyber-attacks, the Federal Government has set a target for Australia to become the most cyber secure nation by 2030. However, according to Apple, Australia is one of the top four countries for cyber-attacks - behind the US, the UK and Canada. With the government playing an increasingly proactive, and prominent role in ...
Robust Physical Security Includes Strong Data Privacy 

Robust Physical Security Includes Strong Data Privacy 

Physical security and data privacy used to co-exist in parallel. But now physical security has evolved away from analogue technologies, towards modern digital infrastructure. At the same time, governments and citizens have become increasingly concerned about privacy implications.
Mergers and Acquisitions in the Cybersecurity Industry – Strategies for Success

Mergers and Acquisitions in the Cybersecurity Industry – Strategies for Success

Introduction Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) play a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of the cybersecurity industry. In this article, we will delve into the dynamics of M&A within the cybersecurity sector, exploring both successful and unsuccessful instances. Additionally, we will provide insights for start-up and mid-market businesses ...
The New Ransomware Threat Targeting Global Institutions

The New Ransomware Threat Targeting Global Institutions

The British Library falls victim to Rhysida, a ransomware group employing a "double extortion" tactic. With global ambitions and sophisticated techniques, Rhysida poses a significant threat to institutions worldwide. The rise of ransomware payments and cybercriminal sophistication is cause for concern. Stay tuned for more on Rhysida in our upcoming ...
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Check Point Software Technologies Appoints Brett Theiss as Chief Marketing Officer to Drive Global Brand and Growth Strategy

Check Point Software Technologies Appoints Brett Theiss as Chief Marketing Officer to Drive Global Brand and Growth Strategy

Redwood City, CA – September 2, 2025 – Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a pioneer and global leader of cyber security solutions, today announced the appointment of Brett Theiss as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). As CMO, Theiss will shape and accelerate Check Point’s global growth agenda, strengthening brand presence, fuelling ...
Threat Spotlight: Tycoon Phishing Kit Reveals New Techniques to Hide Malicious Links

Threat Spotlight: Tycoon Phishing Kit Reveals New Techniques to Hide Malicious Links

SYDNEY, Australia – 4 September 2025 – Barracuda threat analysts have published a report on the latest techniques being used by the Tycoon phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) kit to hide malicious links in emails. The techniques are designed to obscure, muddle and disrupt the structure of links, or URLs, with the aim of confusing automated detection systems ...
Veeam Launches Its First Fully Preconfigured, Software-only Appliance

Veeam Launches Its First Fully Preconfigured, Software-only Appliance

Veeam® Software, the #1 global leader by market share in Data Resilience, today announced the availability of its first fully pre-built, pre-hardened software appliance: the new Veeam Software Appliance. Built to give IT teams instant protection without complexity, the appliance eliminates the friction of manual setup, OS patching, and Windows ...
Sophos Endpoint Now Integrated with Taegis MDR and XDR

Sophos Endpoint Now Integrated with Taegis MDR and XDR

Sophos has announced that its endpoint Solution is now natively integrated and automatically included in all Taegis™ Extended Detection and Response (XDR) and Taegis Managed Detection and Response (MDR) subscriptions. This milestone gives customers immediate access to combined prevention, detection, and response capabilities in a single platform – ...
BT Enters Agreement with TNS for the Sale of its Radianz Business

BT Enters Agreement with TNS for the Sale of its Radianz Business

BT and Transaction Network Services (TNS) today announced that TNS has agreed to acquire BT’s Radianz business. The transaction is expected to complete during the first half of 2026, subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory clearance.
McLaren Racing Announces Trend Micro as an Official Partner of the McLaren Formula 1 Team 

McLaren Racing Announces Trend Micro as an Official Partner of the McLaren Formula 1 Team 

Highw-performance alliance built to stay ahead, on track and in cybersecurity
Check Point Software Technologies Appoints David Caspari as Managing Director for Australia & New Zealand (ANZ) to Drive Growth and Cyber Leadership

Check Point Software Technologies Appoints David Caspari as Managing Director for Australia & New Zealand (ANZ) to Drive Growth and Cyber Leadership

Sydney, Australia – September 3, 2025 – Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a pioneer and global leader of cyber security solutions, today announced the appointment of industry leader David Caspari as Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand (ANZ). Caspari will lead Check Point’s business in the region, expanding customer and ...
ACT Cyber Launches to Strengthen Australia’s Microsoft Cloud Security Landscape

ACT Cyber Launches to Strengthen Australia’s Microsoft Cloud Security Landscape

ACT Cyber Launches to Strengthen Australia’s Microsoft Cloud Security Landscape
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