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Unveiling the Future of Cybersecurity: A Conversation With Cisco’s Jeetu Patel

In a recent Cisco Live session in Melbourne, Cisco's Jeetu Patel, Executive Vice President & Chief Product Officer, shed light on the company's significant announcements and the profound advancements in the field of cybersecurity. Patel's insights underscore the pivotal role of artificial intelligence (AI) in revolutionising security, carving a ...
A Legal Take on the Cybersecurity Strategy 2023-2030

A Legal Take on the Cybersecurity Strategy 2023-2030

The Cybersecurity Strategy 2023-2030 (the Strategy) is Australia's blueprint for cyber-safety by 2030, with three horizons to get there. The Action Plan for the first horizon (2023-2025) sets the foundations for the rest of the strategy to follow, and unsurprisingly includes a lot of legal and regulatory elements to support horizons two and three. For ...
Battling Cyber Scams: Traditional Algorithms Won’t Cut IT

Battling Cyber Scams: Traditional Algorithms Won’t Cut IT

Australians have experienced a surge in scams, with losses amounting to a staggering $3.1 billion in the past year alone. From a cybersecurity perspective, traditional anti-fraud analytics won’t stem the rising tide of scams. FICO's Vaile Mexted shares five key considerations for the finance sector as it faces an urgent imperative to fortify defences ...
Building Bridges: Developing Cybersecurity Skills and Elevating Talent

Building Bridges: Developing Cybersecurity Skills and Elevating Talent

The cybersecurity sector is at a crossroads, grappling with what can only be described as an existential crisis. The gap in cybersecurity skills has grown to alarming proportions with Australia boasting a shortage of 25,000 to 30,000 cybersecurity professionals in 2022. The escalating complexity of cyber threats, showcased by the 95% increase in ...
Legal Privilege – for Cyber Incidents

Legal Privilege – for Cyber Incidents

A class action lawsuit has been filed against the telecommunications company Optus by former and current customers whose personal information was exposed in a data breach. The lawsuit, representing millions of customers, alleges that Optus failed to protect customer information, breached privacy and telecommunication laws, and did not take proper steps ...
2024 Cybersecurity Predictions From CyberArk

2024 Cybersecurity Predictions From CyberArk

Over 2023, we’ve seen what I like to call the ‘verticalisation of cybersecurity’ taking effect, in that cybersecurity has finally taken centre stage in business discussions. cybersecurity’s impact on business is now recognised across all industries. It has become both a business concern and a disruptive force and has consequently become an integral ...
2024 Cybersecurity Predictions by Qualys

2024 Cybersecurity Predictions by Qualys

Reflecting on the past year, we've witnessed a notable transformation in how organisations perceive and prioritise their cybersecurity strategies, largely driven by evolving perspectives on its significance, impact and value it has from a business perspective, compounded by the influence of government-led legislations that emphasize compliance. ...
A Skills Shortage Should Not Define an Organisation’s Cybersecurity Posture

A Skills Shortage Should Not Define an Organisation’s Cybersecurity Posture

Australia remains in the midst of a skills shortage, with slow hiring conditions occurring across the nation. Topping the most desired positions are cybersecurity professionals, according to recruiter Hays’ Salary Guide. With the increasing significance cybersecurity has within organisations this doesn’t come as a surprise, however business leaders ...
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Check Point Software Technologies Expands Australian Presence With Local Check Point Harmony SASE Data Residency and Check Point CloudGuard Web Application Firewall Instance

Check Point Software Technologies Expands Australian Presence With Local Check Point Harmony SASE Data Residency and Check Point CloudGuard Web Application Firewall Instance

New Point of Presence Enhances Web application and API protection with low latency and delivers Industry-Leading Threat Prevention and Cloud-Ready Security Architecture
Dynatrace Empowers GMHBA to Enhance Observability and Member Experience

Dynatrace Empowers GMHBA to Enhance Observability and Member Experience

SYDNEY, 24 September 2025 – Dynatrace, the leading AI-powered observability platform, today announced its successful collaboration with Australia's leading regionally based private health insurer GMHBA, to transform the performance and reliability of its technology infrastructure. The partnership has equipped GMHBA with advanced tools to predict and ...
Proofpoint Unveils First Agentic AI Solution for Human Communications Intelligence

Proofpoint Unveils First Agentic AI Solution for Human Communications Intelligence

Breakthrough innovation transforms enterprise communications into actionable intelligence, mitigating misconduct, regulatory risk, and insider threats in real time 
Cloudflare Helps Protect Independent Journalism and Non-Profits From AI Crawlers–For Free

Cloudflare Helps Protect Independent Journalism and Non-Profits From AI Crawlers–For Free

Cloudflare’s Project Galileo will now help empower journalists and non-profits to control how AI uses their original content 
Delinea Unveils Free Open Source MCP Server to Safeguard AI Agents

Delinea Unveils Free Open Source MCP Server to Safeguard AI Agents

New GitHub package enables organisations to connect AI agents with the Delinea Platform for secure credential access, policy enforcement, and compliance 
New Riverbed Survey Reveals AI Readiness Gaps in Australia: Despite Record Investments, Only One in 10 AI Projects Fully Deployed

New Riverbed Survey Reveals AI Readiness Gaps in Australia: Despite Record Investments, Only One in 10 AI Projects Fully Deployed

2025 State of AI Readiness in IT Operations survey highlights gaps in implementation, confidence, and data quality, with tools consolidation, OpenTelemetry adoption and resilient, cost-effective IT infrastructure emerging as critical enablers of AI success 
Latest Darktrace Investigations Uncover Novel & Emerging DDoS Botnet for Hire – ShadowV2

Latest Darktrace Investigations Uncover Novel & Emerging DDoS Botnet for Hire – ShadowV2

Darktrace's latest investigation uncovered a novel campaign that blends traditional malware with modern devops technology. At the center of this campaign is a Python-based command-and-control (C2) framework hosted on GitHub CodeSpaces. This campaign also utilizes a Python based spreader with a multi-stage Docker deployment as the initial access vector. ...
BeyondTrust Strengthens Innovation Leadership With Appointment of Felix Gaehtgens as VP of Product Strategy

BeyondTrust Strengthens Innovation Leadership With Appointment of Felix Gaehtgens as VP of Product Strategy

Strategic leadership addition accelerates BeyondTrust’s innovation in identity security, machine IAM, and privileged access management (PAM). Gaehtgens brings over a decade of Gartner expertise in identity security to BeyondTrust.
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