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AI Broke Cybersecurity and Corporate Leadership Still Hasn’t Noticed

AI Broke Cybersecurity and Corporate Leadership Still Hasn’t Noticed

​Code is now being written and shipped faster than most security programs were ever built to withstand. Developers are moving at speed. Product teams are pushing releases earlier. And companies are racing to stay competitive often without fully grasping the risks they’ve just signed up for.Sonali Chaudhuri, Founder of MySmartOps commented,“...Exposing ...
Blockchain Auditing in Practice: What Executives Need to Understand Now

Blockchain Auditing in Practice: What Executives Need to Understand Now

Blockchain doesn’t remove trust, it relocates it into code, consensus, and governance. Learn how to audit blockchain systems using ISO 27001, COBIT, and NIST without starting over, and where risk truly lives.
Cyber Powerhouse Ben Doyle Walks Away From Thales

Cyber Powerhouse Ben Doyle Walks Away From Thales

After 22 years as the longest tenured CISO in Australia at the same organisation, beloved Ben Doyle is officially stepping away from his role at Thales... and yep, the cyber industry is feeling it. “I have been extremely lucky having the tenure, support, and career opportunity at an organisation like Thales that allowed me to grow as the cyber ...
In the Age of Microsegmentation Enforcement in Hours, Are You Still Shutting Down Operations?

In the Age of Microsegmentation Enforcement in Hours, Are You Still Shutting Down Operations?

I was researching cyberattacks, and a common theme popped out. “We had an unprecedented cyberattack… and we shut down our operations to protect stakeholder interests.” I know, breaches can be strenuous. The initial hours following a breach are often marked by chaos and urgency as crisis leaders call vendors, disconnect systems, analyze logs, and ...
Economic Statecraft Is the New Force Multiplier

Economic Statecraft Is the New Force Multiplier

​Defence power is no longer defined by platforms alone. It’s shaped upstream, by capital allocation, ownership rules and the speed at which states can convert technology into deployable capability. That shift is already underway. Many governments recognise it. Some have redesigned their systems around it. Australia is still adapting, albeit slowly, to ...
How Strider Technologies Is Mapping Foreign Interference Across Western Innovation

How Strider Technologies Is Mapping Foreign Interference Across Western Innovation

Foreign states are extracting openly, legally and at scale from Western systems that were built on trust, transparency, and collaboration. Paul Maddison, Australia, and New Zealand Country Manager at Strider Technologies, talks about a threat that rarely announces itself. “Strider is a company that was founded six years ago in response to this sort ...
Encryption Isn’t Enough: The Hidden Threat of Messaging Metadata

Encryption Isn’t Enough: The Hidden Threat of Messaging Metadata

Today’s Digital Landscape Metadata is one of the most overlooked security risks in modern digital communications. Adversaries no longer need to break into encrypted chats to understand your intent; all they need is your metadata. For government officials who deal with national security, foreign relations, or coordination of high-stakes operations ...
Why Connectivity Failure Is Now a National Security Risk

Why Connectivity Failure Is Now a National Security Risk

​When emergency services go dark, coordination breaks down. Governments lose visibility at the exact moment they need it most. Recent outages in Australia, where people could not reach emergency services, were not edge cases. They were signals. Neha Idnani, Regional Vice President for APAC at Eutelsat, talked about what those failures reveal. Modern ...
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HPE Introduces Sweeping Security Advancements to Secure AI Adoption and Strengthen Enterprise Resiliency

HPE Introduces Sweeping Security Advancements to Secure AI Adoption and Strengthen Enterprise Resiliency

New HPE Juniper Networking SRX400 Series Firewalls extend consistent protection from core to edge as AI expands across distributed sites Expanded hybrid mesh firewall puts enterprise guardrails around AI to reduce exposure without slowing productivity Built-in security enhancements support resilience as a core business requirement across the ...
KnowBe4 Accelerates the Future of Human Risk Management With Expanding Suite of AI Agents

KnowBe4 Accelerates the Future of Human Risk Management With Expanding Suite of AI Agents

AI Defence Agents reduce administrative burden and transform security operations from a cost centre to a competitive advantage 
Saviynt Unveils Industry’s First Identity Control Plane for AI Agents

Saviynt Unveils Industry’s First Identity Control Plane for AI Agents

Saviynt delivers the first enterprise-grade platform with the full capabilities to govern AI agents from discovery through runtime
Phantom Labs Analysis of BeyondTrust’s Identity Security Insights Data Finds Enterprise AI Agents Growing 466.7% Year Over Year

Phantom Labs Analysis of BeyondTrust’s Identity Security Insights Data Finds Enterprise AI Agents Growing 466.7% Year Over Year

BeyondTrust researchers warn of a rapidly expanding “shadow AI workforce” creating new identity security risks, based on data uncovered through Identity Security Insights® | Some organisations operate well over 1,000 AI agents, many of which security teams were not aware existed within their environments
Ping Identity Defines the Runtime Identity Standard for Autonomous AI

Ping Identity Defines the Runtime Identity Standard for Autonomous AI

General Availability of Identity for AI establishes continuous, contextual enforcement and real-time control over AI agents 
Interactive Secures IT Managed Services Agreement With Major Superannuation Fund

Interactive Secures IT Managed Services Agreement With Major Superannuation Fund

The leading Australian IT service provider will support the delivery of Hostplus’ technology strategy to enhance service delivery and operational resilience.
15,500 Malicious Domains: How Threat Actors Abuse a Popular Ad Tracker for Cloaked AI Investment Scams

15,500 Malicious Domains: How Threat Actors Abuse a Popular Ad Tracker for Cloaked AI Investment Scams

New research from Infoblox Threat Intel and Confiant reveals that cybercriminals are abusing Keitaro, a widely used advertising performance tracker, to hide (“cloak”) scams and malware behind ordinary web traffic; with many posing specifically as AI investment opportunities. Cloaking has become a foundational block of modern cybercrime, allowing ...
Elastic Eliminates Per-Endpoint Pricing for XDR

Elastic Eliminates Per-Endpoint Pricing for XDR

The Australian cyber landscape has reached a critical tipping point. As the latest ASD Cyber Threat Report reveals, average crime costs for large Aussie firms have spiked 219% to over $200k per incident. While much of the industry is focused on the AI arms race, there is a deeper shift occurring: the move from reactive dashboards to the agentic SOC. To ...
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