Opinion
Op-Ed: The evolving threat of hacktivism in a digital world
Hacktivism, the combination of hacking and activism, has emerged as a prominent tactic in cyber warfare and led to ...
Op-Ed: Only Ferraris and smart cars – cyber security’s mid-market failings
The cyber security industry has a peculiar problem. It does not have a clue how to build products for, sell to, and ...
Op-Ed: The looming threat to Australia’s critical infrastructure
More than 10 per cent of all cyber attacks targeted critical infrastructure in the last year, a worrying trend according ...
Op-Ed: Why copilots are a CISO headache and how to fix it
Are generative AI (GenAI) features and functionalities paving the way to a more productive future, or are they offering ...
Op-Ed: Australia and the US heading towards free speech showdown under Trump
Labor’s Ed Husic says the government will “harmonise where we can and localise where we have to” when it comes to AI and ...
Op-ed: In the ransomware battle of good v evil, we must unite against a common enemy
As the ransomware economy booms and the threat continues to grow, Claroty’s Leon Poggioli calls for more transparency in ...
Op-Ed: Australia v Musk – Musk labels Australia a fascist nation following new anti-misinformation laws
The tech giant gets to name-calling as Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones calls the free-speech absolutist’s response ...
Op-Ed: AI attacks and dark LLMs – defending against a threat that improves on its own
Just how much of a threat are large language models in the hands of malicious actors? Both more and less than you might ...
Op-Ed: With social media, you can’t fence the ocean
Labor’s proposed age-based social media bans will simply not work – and as a parent and professional in the space, ...
The convergence of IT and physical security
Opinion: The symbiotic relationship between information technology (IT) and physical security has evolved dramatically ...
Op-Ed: No, a NSW Department of Education website was NOT hacked
A report of parents “hacking” into a website hosting selective school selection results is another example of a cyber ...
Op-Ed: APT40’s renewed targeting of Australia is a reminder to get least privilege in place
The threat group has long been after administrative credentials and privileged access, and it found both in recent ...
Op-Ed: AI-driven deepfakes – the growing threat on social media and how to defend against it
As cyber criminals continuously evolve and adapt to new technologies, deepfake technology has become a significant ...
Op-Ed: A wish list for the new Minister for Cyber Security, Tony Burke
Janine Morris, industry engagement and strategy lead at AvePoint, outlines four key areas that Australia’s new Cyber ...
Op-Ed: Code breakers – encryption in the quantum age
Imagine a world where your every whisper, every strategic move, is laid bare to your enemy or competitor. This was the ...
Op-Ed: Your employees are your greatest cyber threat – but also your greatest asset
When building a company and hiring talent, the last thing leaders think about is whether employees could pose a threat ...
Op-Ed: Patties Foods’ ‘data leak’ proves cyber reporting needs to do better
Multiple media outlets have reported on a data breach impacting the owner of pie brand Four’n Twenty – but the breach ...
Redefining business innovation with AI
Modern organisations are increasingly deploying generative artificial intelligence (GenAI)-enabled tools like Microsoft ...
Op-Ed: Goldilocks and the cyber risk disclosure porridge
Goldilocks and the cyber risk disclosure porridge: an old children’s tale offers a useful lesson for disclosure of ...
Demilitarised zones join the battle against industrial cyber criminals targeting Australasia
Opinion: Companies have been quick to grasp the benefits of industrial networking and drive implementation through their ...