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By David Gee. Board Risk Advisor, Non-Executive Director & Author We are constantly reminded that there is a cyber skills gap…
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Apple has released emergency security updates to patch a zero-day vulnerability that may disable USB restricted mode on locked iPads…
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A 2023 RMIT University report found that women make up just 17% of Australia’s cybersecurity workforce, with many leaving the field after four years…
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Cybersecurity company Fortinet has opened its new, company-owned Australian headquarters in North Sydney. The facility is also Fortinet’s first innovation…
EDITOR'S DESK
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By David Gee. Board Risk Advisor, Non-Executive Director & Author First, what is DORA? This is the Digital Operational Resilience…
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In the lead up to Zero Trust World 2025 we speak with Rob Allen, Chief Product Officer, ThreatLocker. ThreatLocker protects…
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By Dr Warren Doudle, Edith Cowan University Throughout history we see examples of cunning tacticians and daring commanders who have…
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By Rapid7 Labs and Managed Services Now we’ve reached the end of another year, you may be looking around the…
Cyber Security Weekly Podcast
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Pentera is an automated pentesting platform. Validate every attack surface in your network, and test continuously to maintain control over your true security posture. Be proactive in fixing vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, leaked credentials, and privileges before they are exploited.
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We speak with Dr Atif Ahmad, Associate Professor and Deputy Director for the Academic Centre of Cyber Security Excellence at the University of Melbourne and Current Visiting Associate Professor at UKM who is helping to develop Malaysia’s cyber incident response capability.
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The WA Cyber Security Innovation Hub is excited to be delivering the second CyberWest Summit, 10-11 May, 2023 at the Pan Pacific, Perth WA.
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Resilience has emerged as a top priority as a staggering 70 percent of organisations surveyed said they had experienced a security event that impacted business in the past two years.
Skills & Training
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The University of New South Wales (UNSW) will host students from universities across Australia in the upcoming Australian Cybersecurity Games.…
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The CSIRO is offering small to medium enterprises (SMEs) access to a free ten-week online program focused on digital technologies…
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Tesserent Academy is partnering with OffSec to provide PEN-200: Penetration Testing with Kali Linux (OSCP Certification) in Australia and New…
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CSIRO’s National AI Centre and Institute of Applied Technology Digital have partnered to make AI education easily accessible. Artificial intelligence…
Governance, Risk & Compliance
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Australia’s Department of Home Affairs has issued a directive banning the use or installation of DeepSeek products, applications and web…
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CI-ISAC Australia has been selected as the recipient of an Australian Government AUD6.4 million grant to create a health-specific, information-sharing…
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The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has directed telco Netsip Pty Ltd (NetSIP) to comply with Australia’s phone scam…
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Authorised push payment (APP) scam losses are on the rise, with losses in Australia predicted to hit AUD1.76 billion by…
Hacking & Penetration Testing
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Mandiant has published new details regarding a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2025-0282) that Ivanti disclosed and simultaneously patched, impacting its Ivanti Connect Secure VPN appliances.…
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By Riccardo Galbiati, Regional Chief Security Officer, JAPAC, at Palo Alto Networks Running a business in today’s volatile global economy…
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Cybercrime rates in Australia have surged, with online attacks averaging out to one every six minutes, according to the Australian…
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We speak with Craig Ford who has over 20+ year ICT and Cyber professional with experience in all three Blue…
Information Security
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The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence is inviting comment on its latest 5G cyber security white paper. The series targets…
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Cybersecurity company Forescout has released a threat briefing that deconstructs the tactics and procedures used by Hunters International, showing how…
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Australia’s top officials for children and young people hold concerns about the rushed process and lack of clarity surrounding the…
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The Australia and New Zealand Banking Group, Commonwealth Bank, National Australia Bank, Suncorp Bank, and Westpac have joined BioCatch Trust…
Strategy & Architecture
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Cyber security company The Missing Link has appointed Tim Niblett as its head of security operations. Having lived and worked…
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Australia’s Department of Home Affairs is accepting applications for grants to participate in the Labelling Scheme for Smart Devices program.…
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Searchlight Cyber has acquired Brisbane-based attack surface management (ASM) company Assetnote. The acquisition, the first by Searchlight Cyber, will integrate…
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The Australian Computer Society (ACS) and the Digital Transformation Agency (DTA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) aimed at…
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