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Report: Qualys warns ‘human-speed’ security is failing as hackers speed up access

Report: Qualys warns ‘human-speed’ security is failing as hackers speed up access

New research shows attackers are weaponising vulnerabilities faster than organisations can respond, forcing a shift ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 08 Apr 2026
OpenAI ponders the risks created by AI

OpenAI ponders the risks created by AI

OpenAI has attempted to address some of the major societal issues that AI has created, including waves of job loss and ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 07 Apr 2026
CBA verifies new customers using NFC for e-passports

CBA verifies new customers using NFC for e-passports

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has announced that a new system for onboarding new customers is now working.

Daniel Croft Tue, 07 Apr 2026
Act now! Fortinet responds to actively exploited critical zero-day, CVE-2026-35616

Act now! Fortinet responds to actively exploited critical zero-day, CVE-2026-35616

Attackers are already targeting a vulnerability in Fortinet’s FortiClient EMS, with the company rushing out an Easter ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 07 Apr 2026
US, Australia to crack down on growing threat of North Korean remote workers

US, Australia to crack down on growing threat of North Korean remote workers

The United States Department of State has announced a partnership with the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and ...

Robert Dougherty Tue, 07 Apr 2026
The industry speaks: World Cloud Security Day 2026

The industry speaks: World Cloud Security Day 2026

The day itself dropped over the Easter break, but that doesn’t make this advice any less essential for Australian ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 07 Apr 2026
Report: Genetec signals cloud strategy gap in enterprise physical security

Report: Genetec signals cloud strategy gap in enterprise physical security

New research reveals a growing reliance on hybrid models as organisations prioritise resilience, governance, and ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 07 Apr 2026
Code red: North Korean hackers behind compromised Axios npm package

Code red: North Korean hackers behind compromised Axios npm package

Experts have pinned the attack on “one of npm’s most depended-on packages” on hackers backed by the Democratic People’s ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 02 Apr 2026
Aussie AI firm pleases Wall Street with $1.8bn data centre deal

Aussie AI firm pleases Wall Street with $1.8bn data centre deal

Australian technology firm Sharon AI has secured a $1.8 billion data centre deal, leading to its share price ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 02 Apr 2026
Toy-making giant Hasbro confirms cyber incident, takes systems offline

Toy-making giant Hasbro confirms cyber incident, takes systems offline

Toy-making giant Hasbro has confirmed a cyber attack, leading to some systems being taken offline as it investigates.

Daniel Croft Thu, 02 Apr 2026
Push to professionalise cyber workforce gains momentum with CyberPath consultation

Push to professionalise cyber workforce gains momentum with CyberPath consultation

Industry, government, and education leaders are urged to shape the future of Australia’s cyber profession as the ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 02 Apr 2026
High alert! ACSC warns of hackers targeting online code repositories

High alert! ACSC warns of hackers targeting online code repositories

Once trusted code repositories are being turned into malicious delivery systems to harvest credentials and deploy ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 02 Apr 2026
CrowdStrike, HCLTech join forces for continuous exposure management services

CrowdStrike, HCLTech join forces for continuous exposure management services

A new CTEM offering combines AI-driven detection and adversary intelligence to help enterprises identify and remediate ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 02 Apr 2026
Dutch Ministry of Finance confirms incident, systems taken offline

Dutch Ministry of Finance confirms incident, systems taken offline

A cyber attack has led the Dutch Ministry of Finance to take key parts of its network offline and has impacted employees

Daniel Croft Wed, 01 Apr 2026
Anthropic the first AI giant to join Australian National AI Plan

Anthropic the first AI giant to join Australian National AI Plan

Anthropic, the AI giant responsible for Claude, has become the first to join Australia’s National AI Plan after the ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 01 Apr 2026
Exclusive: Cuddly toy maker Charlie Bears allegedly hacked

Exclusive: Cuddly toy maker Charlie Bears allegedly hacked

Not the bears! LockBit ransomware operation lists a beloved teddy bear outlet as a victim on its darknet leak site.

David Hollingworth Wed, 01 Apr 2026
Dragos accelerates OT security push with appointment of first Japan country manager

Dragos accelerates OT security push with appointment of first Japan country manager

US industrial cyber security specialist Dragos expands regional footprint as Japan’s critical infrastructure faces ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 01 Apr 2026
First draft of Children’s Online Privacy Code made public

First draft of Children’s Online Privacy Code made public

The first draft of the Children’s Online Privacy Code has been published, marking a significant step forward in ...

Bethany Alvaro Tue, 31 Mar 2026
UK’s largest digital bank wants to bolster its data engineering with AI

UK’s largest digital bank wants to bolster its data engineering with AI

Big four British bank Lloyds Banking Group has launched a new AI research program alongside the University of Glasgow.

Daniel Croft Tue, 31 Mar 2026
Kids’ stuff: OAIC releases exposure draft of Children’s Online Privacy Code

Kids’ stuff: OAIC releases exposure draft of Children’s Online Privacy Code

The new draft requires entities to consider the “best interests” of children before collecting or disclosing their ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 31 Mar 2026