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Protecting My Identity and Privacy: Banking Veteran Shocked at How Much Data is Collected

Protecting My Identity and Privacy: Banking Veteran Shocked at How Much Data is Collected

On a recent SBS Insight episode, Anna Borzi, a guest on the segment, speaks candidly about her thoughts towards privacy and her unwillingness to give away her personal details. Anna's experience serves as a reminder of the importance of protecting personal information and the challenges many people face in today’s world.
Finding clarity in the noise: visibility and AI in an age plagued by security threats

Finding clarity in the noise: visibility and AI in an age plagued by security threats

Today’s world demands businesses to improve cybersecurity measures and gain greater visibility over threats and attack surfaces, else fall prey to sophisticated and targeted attacks. The more visibility an organization has, the better equipped to detect and respond in a timely, meaningful way. Luckily, with security of increasing importance, there are ...
Why Security Vulnerability Management Strategies Need to Evolve

Why Security Vulnerability Management Strategies Need to Evolve

The capabilities offered by business software applications are constantly growing, but unfortunately so too are the number of vulnerabilities. Much of this challenge can be attributed to the rate of change that is occurring within organisations. Determined to improve productivity and reduce operational costs, many are embracing strategies of digital ...
Harassment Surged 20x in Ransomware Cases, New Report from Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 Finds

Harassment Surged 20x in Ransomware Cases, New Report from Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 Finds

A new report from Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW), the global cybersecurity leader, found that ransomware and extortion actors are utilising more aggressive tactics to pressure organisations, with harassment being involved 20 times more often than in 2021, according to Unit 42™ incident response cases.
Research Highlights Cyber Security’s Underestimated Role as a Business and Revenue-enabler

Research Highlights Cyber Security’s Underestimated Role as a Business and Revenue-enabler

Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, today released new research* revealing that while Australian organisations plan to increase cybersecurity budgets in 2023, business leaders hold conflicting views on the function.
BeyondTrust 10th Annual Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report Finds Elevation of Privilege Remains #1 Microsoft Vulnerability Category

BeyondTrust 10th Annual Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report Finds Elevation of Privilege Remains #1 Microsoft Vulnerability Category

BeyondTrust, the worldwide leader in intelligent identity and access security, today announced the release of the 2023 Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report. This report is the 10th anniversary edition and covers a decade of vulnerability insights, providing valuable information to help organisations see into the past, present, and future of the Microsoft ...
UPDATE: Latitude Financial Hit by Data Breach

UPDATE: Latitude Financial Hit by Data Breach

Last week, ​​consumer finance provider Latitude Financial suffered a cyberattack that compromised the personal information of around 330,000 customers in New Zealand and Australia. Most of the stolen data was copies of driver's licenses or numbers, and only a small percentage were passport numbers or Medicare numbers. The Department of Internal Affairs ...
How to Safeguard Data From ChatGPT’s Security Risks

How to Safeguard Data From ChatGPT’s Security Risks

ChatGPT is now the fastest-growing app in history, hitting 100 million active users in just two months—way faster than the nine months it took previous record-holder TikTok to reach that mark. According to its developer OpenAI, Australia can also expect access to the subscription-based ChatGPT Plus soon.
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Datadog and AWS Enhance Region’s Infrastructure for A/NZ Compliance and Security

Datadog and AWS Enhance Region’s Infrastructure for A/NZ Compliance and Security

Local data storage capacity allows Datadog’s customers and partners to meet data residency and security requirements across A/NZ
CIOSO Global Founding Partner Greg Sullivan Joins Technology Partners

CIOSO Global Founding Partner Greg Sullivan Joins Technology Partners

Greg will coach CIOs, CISOs, and other senior technology and cybersecurity executives through leadership transitions and cyber-risk inflection points. With decades of executive-level cybersecurity expertise, Greg brings a unique blend of strategic insight and operational expertise that will help our clients build resilient, future-ready organizations.
Okta and Palo Alto Networks Unify AI-Driven Security to Fight Identity Attacks

Okta and Palo Alto Networks Unify AI-Driven Security to Fight Identity Attacks

Joint solutions help reduce the risk of breaches by preventing unauthorised access and mitigating dangerous security blindspots
Nutanix Study Finds Financial Services Fast-Tracking GenAI Adoption—but Long-Term Gains Hinge on Infrastructure and Talent

Nutanix Study Finds Financial Services Fast-Tracking GenAI Adoption—but Long-Term Gains Hinge on Infrastructure and Talent

Sydney, NSW., July 16, 2025 – Nutanix (NASDAQ: NTNX), a leader in hybrid multicloud computing, announced the findings of its seventh annual global Financial Services Enterprise Cloud Index (ECI) survey and research report, which measures enterprise progress with cloud adoption in the industry. The research showed that nearly all the financial services ...
AI Appreciation Day: Empowering Human Potential and Fortifying Cyber Defences

AI Appreciation Day: Empowering Human Potential and Fortifying Cyber Defences

As we approach AI Appreciation Day, it's clear that artificial intelligence has seamlessly integrated into our daily lives, from personalised recommendations and GPS navigation to predictive text and advanced medical diagnostics. In cybersecurity, AI is proving invaluable, analysing vast datasets to distinguish threats and automating repetitive tasks ...
New EXL Survey Shows Most Australian Businesses Aren’t Ready for AI – But Expect It to Drive Growth

New EXL Survey Shows Most Australian Businesses Aren’t Ready for AI – But Expect It to Drive Growth

While a majority of respondents are aiming for business expansion, with 64% confident in their growth outlook, most are still in early or planning phases when it comes to adopting AI, setting data strategy, or building internal capability. Trust in AI is also low, with only 27% of respondents saying they feel confident in the accuracy of AI-generated ...
R&D and Manufacturing Capacity Expansion

R&D and Manufacturing Capacity Expansion

DroneShield is making a more than $13 million initial investment via a multi-year lease and fitout commitment into a brand new 3,000sqm production facility in Sydney’s Alexandria, with expected opening in December 2025. This is in addition to 2,500sqm of R&D area in its headquarters, expanding its own annual production capacity to $900 million by ...
Wavelink Signs Distribution Agreement with Penguin Solutions to Enhance Critical Infrastructure and Edge Computing Capabilities in Australia and New Zealand

Wavelink Signs Distribution Agreement with Penguin Solutions to Enhance Critical Infrastructure and Edge Computing Capabilities in Australia and New Zealand

July 15, 2025 – Wavelink, an Infinigate Group company and leader in technology distribution, services, and business development in Australia and New Zealand (ANZ), has signed a distribution agreement with Penguin Solutions, a global provider of high-availability computing and edge infrastructure solutions. This partnership expands Penguin Solutions’ ...
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