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Op-Ed: Australian organisations need federated authority to stay secure at scale

Op-Ed: Australian organisations need federated authority to stay secure at scale

Centralised security control is no longer fit for purpose – federated security governance is the answer.

Josh Lemos, CISO at GitLab Mon, 15 Dec 2025
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
CISA warns of active exploitation of Sierra router and Google Chrome Mac vulnerabilities

CISA warns of active exploitation of Sierra router and Google Chrome Mac vulnerabilities

Hackers are targeting one very new vulnerability, and one that is more than five years old.

David Hollingworth Mon, 15 Dec 2025
Exclusive: Harbour Town Doctors suffers alleged patient data breach

Exclusive: Harbour Town Doctors suffers alleged patient data breach

Hackers claim to have stolen patient records and more from a Gold Coast medical centre.

David Hollingworth Mon, 15 Dec 2025
Securing the supply chain: Cyber resilience in transport and logistics

Securing the supply chain: Cyber resilience in transport and logistics

As transport networks go digital, cyber resilience is now critical to keeping goods moving and economies stable.

David Hollingworth Fri, 12 Dec 2025
Exclusive: Qld healthcare centre Hyperdome suffers alleged cyber attack

Exclusive: Qld healthcare centre Hyperdome suffers alleged cyber attack

Hackers have allegedly breached a Queensland medical centre, having posted data they claim belongs to the company.

Daniel Croft Fri, 12 Dec 2025
Aussies have until the end of the year to register for Cambridge Analytica payment

Aussies have until the end of the year to register for Cambridge Analytica payment

The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner has set a registration deadline of 31 December for Australians ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 12 Dec 2025
Act now! ACSC issues critical alert over pair of Fortinet vulnerabilities

Act now! ACSC issues critical alert over pair of Fortinet vulnerabilities

The Australian cyber agency says organisations need to check their networks for several vulnerable Fortinet products.

David Hollingworth Fri, 12 Dec 2025
CrowdStrike posts perfect results in most demanding MITRE ATT CK test to date

CrowdStrike posts perfect results in most demanding MITRE ATT CK test to date

Cyber security firm achieves 100 per cent detection and protection with no false positives in first cloud-spanning ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 12 Dec 2025
Report: Physical security taking on broader strategic role

Report: Physical security taking on broader strategic role

Global survey finds rising modernisation, growing AI interest, and stronger demand for long-term vendor stability.

David Hollingworth Thu, 11 Dec 2025
Pentagon launches GenAI.mil platform, calls AI ‘America’s next Manifest Destiny’

Pentagon launches GenAI.mil platform, calls AI ‘America’s next Manifest Destiny’

The United States Department of War announces the integration of Google Cloud’s Gemini for Government into a “new ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 10 Dec 2025
Act now! Analysts recommend immediate patching of critical Ivanti Endpoint Manager vulnerability

Act now! Analysts recommend immediate patching of critical Ivanti Endpoint Manager vulnerability

A newly disclosed vulnerability in a popular security tool could lead to a complete session takeover.

David Hollingworth Wed, 10 Dec 2025
Cyber security a key plank of latest AUSMIN announcements

Cyber security a key plank of latest AUSMIN announcements

Cyber coordination, cruise missile co-production, and streamlined exports feature prominently among a raft of changes ...

Robert Dougherty & David Hollingworth Wed, 10 Dec 2025
Alert! Hackers targeting Windows and WinRAR vulnerabilities

Alert! Hackers targeting Windows and WinRAR vulnerabilities

The US cyber agency has added two new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog.

David Hollingworth Wed, 10 Dec 2025
Exclusive: Australian legal network service hit in alleged cyber attack

Exclusive: Australian legal network service hit in alleged cyber attack

Hackers have claimed a cyber attack on an Australian network management service for legal professionals, but may well ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 10 Dec 2025
Op-Ed: December’s Patch Tuesday reveals 54 vulnerabilities

Op-Ed: December’s Patch Tuesday reveals 54 vulnerabilities

Microsoft is publishing a relatively light 54 new vulnerabilities this December 2025 Patch Tuesday, which is ...

Adam Barnett, lead software engineer at Rapid7 Wed, 10 Dec 2025
Exclusive: Online trading broker ThinkMarkets suffers alleged data breach

Exclusive: Online trading broker ThinkMarkets suffers alleged data breach

A ransomware group has claimed the scalp of Melbourne-headquartered company ThinkMarkets, with employee and financial ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 10 Dec 2025
CBA tests AWS frontier AI agent that acts like a DevOps engineer

CBA tests AWS frontier AI agent that acts like a DevOps engineer

A new frontier AI agent unveiled by Amazon Web Services (AWS) last week has been tested in an early non-production ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 10 Dec 2025
Aussie privacy regulator to kick off 2026 with first-ever compliance sweep

Aussie privacy regulator to kick off 2026 with first-ever compliance sweep

The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) will conduct a targeted review of businesses’ privacy ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 09 Dec 2025
Proofpoint closes US$1.8bn Hornetsecurity acquisition

Proofpoint closes US$1.8bn Hornetsecurity acquisition

Cyber security firm Proofpoint announces a new business unit and a major expansion of its Microsoft 365 security ...

Reporter Tue, 09 Dec 2025