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Cyber security company deepens ties with major tech firms, launches industry benchmarks for AI in the SOC, and reports ...
Reporter • Tue, 16 Sep 2025
UNSW signs Australia’s largest ChatGPT Edu deal
The University of NSW has inked a deal with OpenAI for ChatGPT Edu 10,000 licenses.
David Hollingworth • Tue, 16 Sep 2025
Cyber Security TAFE Centre of Excellence launches in Canberra
A new centre of excellence has opened at the Woden campus of the Canberra Institute of Technology.
Claire Chandler appointed as shadow minister for cyber security
Tasmanian Senator Claire Chandler also takes on the science portfolio in return to frontbench as part of a wider ...
David Hollingworth • Mon, 15 Sep 2025
NSW man charged over mobile phishing scheme
A South Coast man will face court after targeting telco customers with a late payment scam.
eSafety recruits Roblox to Aussie child safety standards
A gaming platform popular with kids, Roblox, commits to Australian child safety measures by the end of 2025.
The CISO’s new mandate: From gatekeeper to enabler
Once viewed as just guardians, CISOs now drive business strategy, foster resilience, and enable innovation – here’s how ...
David Hollingworth • Fri, 12 Sep 2025
Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters hackers announce retirement
The hacking league responsible for multiple high-profile hacks says it is going “gentle into that good night”.
In-depth: How the Akira ransomware gang is exploiting SonicWall devices
Akira is targeting Australian companies using SonicWall firewall devices, but the ACSC’s recent warning is just the tip ...
Lendi launches agentic AI home loan bot as it ‘doubles down’ on AI
Australian real estate and fintech organisation Lendi Group has launched a new agentic AI-powered companion to assist ...
Daniel Croft • Thu, 11 Sep 2025
Medical professionals compromised by NSW Health data leak face ‘grim prognosis’
A cyber security expert says doctors’ personal information and identity documents could be sold on the dark web or used ...
David Hollingworth • Thu, 11 Sep 2025
Report: Ransomware attacks targeting Aussie organisations more than double year on year
The Zscaler ThreatLabz Ransomware Report reveals the alarming scale of ransomware-led data theft, with more than 230 ...
Oracle launches new AI healthcare centre following new OpenAI partnership
US multinational software company Oracle has announced the launch of a new AI healthcare centre to improve the ...
Op-Ed: September Patch Tuesday – Microsoft addresses 176 vulnerabilities
Microsoft is addressing 176 vulnerabilities this Patch Tuesday, which seems like a lot, and it is.
Adam Barnett, lead software engineer at Rapid7 • Thu, 11 Sep 2025
Alert! ACSC warns of Akira ransomware activity targeting Australian organisations
The Aussie cyber agency sounds the alarm over an uptick in malicious activity targeting a year-old vulnerability in Gen ...
Vodafone launches AI influencer for TikTok videos
The German branch of Vodafone has launched an AI influencer for its TikTok videos to advertise a new local plan.
Daniel Croft • Wed, 10 Sep 2025
Mitsubishi Electric to acquire Nozomi Networks for US$1bn
Major Japanese electronics multinational Mitsubishi Electric (Mitsubishi) is set to acquire major industrial cyber ...
Veterans’ Affairs becomes first Australian federal agency to publicly trial AI search
The Australian Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) has announced a public trial of AI-enabled search on its website, ...
Law Council of Australia calls on government to subsidise small business cyber security
Australia’s top legal body is pleased with the government’s Cyber Security Strategy progress, but it says more can be ...
David Hollingworth • Tue, 09 Sep 2025
‘Clear and present’ danger: eSafety updates Online Safety Act to protect children from harmful AI
The Australian eSafety Commissioner has launched world-first new codes to protect children from harmful conversations ...
Daniel Croft • Tue, 09 Sep 2025