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AI growth drives Woolworths to have separate executives for InfoSec, physical security

AI growth drives Woolworths to have separate executives for InfoSec, physical security

Woolworths is moving away from a centralised security executive following the departure of its chief security officer, ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 16 Feb 2026
Unpacking the challenges for women in the cyber security sector

Unpacking the challenges for women in the cyber security sector

The growing impact of AI in cyber and the call of raising a family can make a career in cyber security a challenge for ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 11 Feb 2026
Anthropic's latest products cause stock market slump as traditional SaaS offerings questioned

Anthropic's latest products cause stock market slump as traditional SaaS offerings questioned

AI firm Anthropic’s launch of an update to its Claude AI has led to a stock market drop, leaving AI investors worried.

Daniel Croft Tue, 10 Feb 2026
TikTok faces potential EU fine over platform’s addictive properties

TikTok faces potential EU fine over platform’s addictive properties

The European Commission may issue TikTok a fine due to the addictive nature and features of the platform.

Daniel Croft Mon, 09 Feb 2026
Aussie activists call on app stores to remove Grok chatbot over nudify feature

Aussie activists call on app stores to remove Grok chatbot over nudify feature

Collective Shout takes Elon Musk’s xAI to task over the production of more than 3 million sexual images, including more ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 04 Feb 2026
The first 48 hours of cyber attack fallout, with Clyde   Co's Simone Herbert-Lowe

The first 48 hours of cyber attack fallout, with Clyde Co's Simone Herbert-Lowe

Unfortunately, cyber attacks are all too familiar an event for Australian businesses, with 78 per cent of CrowdStrike ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 19 Jan 2026
Workforce shortages set to plague cyber security sector well into the decade

Workforce shortages set to plague cyber security sector well into the decade

Open roles in the cyber security workforce continue to outnumber experienced professionals, a situation unlikely to ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 14 Jan 2026
Why legal counsel is your best asset for incident response

Why legal counsel is your best asset for incident response

Cyber attacks are a situation of when, not if. Sometimes, even with the most robust cyber security, hackers get in and ...

Daniel Croft, Brigitte Gasson, Eden Winokur Wed, 14 Jan 2026
Why hackers target brokers and how to fight back, with Lendi cyber chief Simon Ellis

Why hackers target brokers and how to fight back, with Lendi cyber chief Simon Ellis

Hackers like targets that maximise gain for minimal effort. This often means businesses in the healthcare sector, ...

Daniel Croft and Simon Ellis (head of cyber security at Lendi Group) Wed, 14 Jan 2026
CrowdStrike reveals purchase of identity management start-up

CrowdStrike reveals purchase of identity management start-up

American cyber security provider CrowdStrike has revealed its purchase of SGNL, an identity management start-up worth ...

Bethany Alvaro Fri, 09 Jan 2026
Judge denies Royel Otis member’s attempt to reveal Reddit user data amid sexual misconduct allegations

Judge denies Royel Otis member’s attempt to reveal Reddit user data amid sexual misconduct allegations

Guitarist of Australian indie-pop duo Royel Otis, Leroy Bressington (who goes by Royel Maddell), has failed to convince ...

Bethany Alvaro Mon, 05 Jan 2026
Cyber security risks are escalating for Australian law firms – and most still aren’t prepared

Cyber security risks are escalating for Australian law firms – and most still aren’t prepared

As cyber criminals grow more sophisticated and brazen, William Welch warns that Australian law firms are now confronting ...

Grace Robbie Mon, 05 Jan 2026
ServiceNow in ‘advanced talks’ to acquire US-Israeli cyber firm Armis

ServiceNow in ‘advanced talks’ to acquire US-Israeli cyber firm Armis

ServiceNow is reportedly in talks to buy US-Israeli cyber security start-up Armis in a deal as high as US$7 billion ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 15 Dec 2025