Australia’s top cybersecurity leaders are stepping into what some are calling the next “wild west” of technology. Agentic AI - where speed is everything and the rules are still being written in real time. While Europe tightens the bolts with strict AI laws and the United States leans on broader frameworks, Australia is carving out its own path, one of which that some may say leaves too much open to interpretation. Mandy Andress, CISO at Elastic, describes the country’s approach as sitting “in the middle,” offering high level guardrails without heavy handed regulation. But that flexibility comes at a cost. It’s hard to know what path is best, as it’s still early days. More data, good and bad will inform ...