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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 ...
Future of Work Predictions 2024

Future of Work Predictions 2024

With 2024 around the corner, Sunny Bedi, CIO and CDO at Snowflake, has developed his future of work predictions for next year. Prediction: AI Will Be Your Best Work Buddy One of the most exciting ideas for workplace productivity is the deployment of AI assistants that help employees become — and continue to be — efficient and effective. For example, ...
A Human Centric Tech Revolution in 2024

A Human Centric Tech Revolution in 2024

With 2024 around the corner, renowned tech visionary, Ben Canning, SVP of Product Experiences at Smartsheet, has developed his predictions for 2024 focusing on empowering individuals, fostering collaboration, and harnessing the untapped potential of artificial intelligence. Work Needs To Revolve Around Humans, Not The Other Way Around Productivity ...
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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
Palo Alto Networks Unveils Protection for Highly Evasive Threats with Prisma Browser, Extending SASE Leadership

Palo Alto Networks Unveils Protection for Highly Evasive Threats with Prisma Browser, Extending SASE Leadership

Prisma SASE 4.0 protects against highly evasive threats that assemble inside the browser, offers AI-augmented data classification, and secures today's dynamic private applications. Scaling SASE beyond $1.3B in ARR,[1] providing best-in-class security to one-third of the Fortune 500.
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