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Artificial intelligence | Featured | Governance, Risk & Compliance | May 6, 2026

Report warns Australian AI agent adoption is outpacing security controls

Australian organisations are moving to deploy AI agents faster than they can secure them, with 88 per cent expecting autonomous…

Cyber Security

Cyber Security | Featured | Governance, Risk & Compliance | May 5, 2026

Arxis implements APRA-aligned resilience framework for Credit Union SA

Arxis says it has implemented an APRA-aligned operational resilience framework for Credit Union SA, as mutuals and other smaller financial…

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APP-ACSM | Featured | Movers & Shakers | Technology | May 5, 2026

Sektor signs Semperis distribution agreement across Australia and New Zealand

Sektor has signed a distribution partnership with hybrid identity security specialist Semperis, expanding its cybersecurity portfolio across Australia and New…

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APP-ACSM | Featured | Technology | May 4, 2026

Liverton Security launches SGE Plus on NZ Government Marketplace

Liverton Security has launched SGE Plus, a Secure Government Email framework now available on the New Zealand Government (NZGovt) Marketplace.…

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EDITOR'S DESK

Artificial intelligence

Proof Beats Promise: The Trust Crisis AI Is Creating

We speak with Lakshmi Hanspal, Chief Trust Officer, DigiCert in Sydney. AI systems now generate content indistinguishable from reality, make…

Artificial intelligence

How To Keep Up With Security As AI Deployments Increase In Complexity And At Pace

By Tony Burnside, VP APJ, Netskope For Australian organisations, the conversation around AI security has shifted rapidly. It was only…

Artificial intelligence

Proof Beats Promise: The Trust Crisis AI Is Creating

By Lakshmi Hanspal, Chief Trust Officer, DigiCert Artificial intelligence is transforming enterprise systems, quietly dismantling the foundations of digital trust.…

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Zero Trust World – Threatlocker

Zero Trust World is held annually in Orlando, Florida with IT professionals from 28 countries in attendance. Zero Trust World…

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Skills & Training

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APP-ACSM | Cyber Security | Featured | Skills & Training | August 1, 2025

Security learnings from developing the NCCoE Chatbot

The NIST National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) has re-issued NIST Internal Report (IR) 8579, Developing the NCCoE Chatbot: Technical and…

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Featured | Movers & Shakers | Skills & Training | Technology | May 30, 2025

CrowdStrike Partners With AARNet to Safeguard Education Sector

CrowdStrike and Australia’s Academic and Research Network (AARNet) today announced an expanded partnership to deliver CrowdStrike Falcon Complete Next-Gen MDR…

Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency | Featured | Skills & Training | March 17, 2025

Dynamic Standards International Partners on Cybersecurity Training

Dynamic Standards International has made a significant step towards improving global cybersecurity training based on the SMB1001 dynamic standard for…

Cyber Security

Cyber Security | Featured | Skills & Training | Technology | August 26, 2024

UNSW to Host Upcoming Australian Cybersecurity Games

The University of New South Wales (UNSW) will host students from universities across Australia in the upcoming Australian Cybersecurity Games.…

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Governance, Risk & Compliance

Artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence | Featured | Governance, Risk & Compliance | Information Security | May 1, 2026

APRA calls for step-change in AI risk management across financial sector

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has urged banks, insurers and superannuation trustees to lift how they manage artificial intelligence-related…

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APP-ACSM | Cyber Security | Featured | Governance, Risk & Compliance | April 24, 2026

Semperis expands Purple Knight identity assessment tool with government cloud support

Semperis has announced expanded capabilities for Purple Knight, its free Active Directory and Entra ID security assessment tool, positioning the…

Cyber Security

Cyber Security | Featured | Governance, Risk & Compliance | April 23, 2026

NSW Government declares significant cyber incident after alleged Treasury data breach

The NSW Government has declared a significant cyber incident following an alleged data breach involving a NSW Treasury staff member.…

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APP-ACSM | Featured | Governance, Risk & Compliance | Strategy & Architecture | March 31, 2026

OAIC issues draft Children’s Online Privacy Code for public consultation

The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has published an exposure draft of the Children’s Online Privacy Code, proposing…

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Hacking & Penetration Testing

Cyber Security

Cyber Security | Featured | Hacking & Penetration Testing | November 11, 2025

Palo Alto Networks Uncovers Commercial Spyware Targeting Samsung Galaxy Phones

Palo Alto Networks’ threat intelligence team, Unit 42, has uncovered a sophisticated spyware campaign that exploited a previously unknown zero-day…

Cyber Security

Cyber Security | Featured | Hacking & Penetration Testing | Vulnerabilities | November 6, 2025

HackedGPT: Seven Critical Vulnerabilities Expose ChatGPT to Data Theft and Persistent Hijacking

Cyber researchers at Tenable have uncovered seven major vulnerabilities affecting OpenAI’s ChatGPT, exposing users to potential data theft, safety bypass,…

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Featured | Hacking & Penetration Testing | Information Security | September 25, 2025

Four million scam calls: Buroserv directed to comply

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has directed telco provider Buroserv Australia Pty Ltd (Buroserv) to comply with phone…

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Qantas contact centre hit by ‘significant’ cyber incident

Qantas has confirmed that a cyber incident has been contained in one of its contact centres, impacting customer data. In…

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Information Security

Artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence | Featured | Information Security | Technology | May 4, 2026

BeyondTrust expands Identity Security Insights availability to Australia

BeyondTrust has expanded regional availability of its Identity Security Insights product to Australia, citing growing risks linked to “non-human identities”…

Artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence | Featured | Information Security | Technology | April 24, 2026

CommBank deploys AI agent to detect emerging fraud patterns and generate rules

Commonwealth Bank says it has deployed an “agentic AI” system intended to detect emerging fraud and scam patterns in transaction…

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Featured | Information Security | Movers & Shakers | April 23, 2026

HAT Distribution signs exclusive Oceania distribution deal with Tailscale

HAT Distribution has signed an exclusive distribution partnership across Oceania with Tailscale, expanding availability of Tailscale’s secure connectivity platform to…

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APP-ACSM | Featured | Information Security | Technology | April 22, 2026

Privacy Commissioner: RentTech platforms must stop unfair and excessive personal information collection

A determination by Australia’s Privacy Commissioner has found the 2Apply rental technology platform, operated by InspectRealEstate, collected excessive personal information…

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Strategy & Architecture

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APP-ACSM | Featured | Movers & Shakers | Strategy & Architecture | April 28, 2026

Macquarie Government appoints former Defence advisor Dr Chris Peiris as Microsoft Security and Azure lead

Macquarie Government has appointed Dr Chris Peiris as its Microsoft Security and Azure Lead, as the company seeks to expand…

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APP-ACSM | Featured | Movers & Shakers | Strategy & Architecture | April 21, 2026

Protecht acquires third-party risk platform VISO TRUST

Protecht has acquired VISO TRUST, a US-based third-party risk management platform that uses artificial intelligence, in a deal the company…

Cyber Security

Cyber Security | Featured | Movers & Shakers | Strategy & Architecture | April 17, 2026

Applus+ Laboratories to acquire Australia’s Teron Labs, expanding Common Criteria and FIPS 140 services

Applus+ Laboratories has announced it will acquire Australian cybersecurity evaluation firm Teron Labs, in a move it says will expand…

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Featured | Next Gen Tech | Strategy & Architecture | Technology | March 17, 2026

Security tips from global authority help plan logistics to reduce losses and enhance worker safety

Manufacturing, distribution, and supply chain facilities form the operational backbone of modern commerce. Their interconnected warehousing, distribution, logistics, and security…

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My Security TV

Proof Beats Promise: The Trust Crisis AI Is Creating

Middle East and Ukraine Conflict - Impact on Australia's National Security

How ThreatLocker Is Preparing for the AI Cybersecurity Era

How the MITRE ATT&CK Framework Is Changing Cyber Defence

Cybersecurity in Asia-Pacific: Zero Trust Adoption Accelerates

From Endpoint to Cloud: The Next Step in Zero Trust

Stopping SQL Injection with Zero Trust Security

The Hidden Cyber Risk: How Shadow IT Is Exposing Your Organisation

Achieving a Layered Approach to Locking System Design

Differences in Mechanical Locking Systems

EVVA 4KS and G2 Mechanical Locking Systems

Adversarial AI and the rise of smart ransomware

Fileless and memory-resident ransomware

Chaos engineering and AI's impact on ransomware resilience

Integrating a vulnerability operations capability to combat ransomware

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Experts question whether Budget cyber measures match rising AI-enabled threats

Infosys opens security operations centre in North Sydney to expand ANZ cyber services

ISACA poll finds AI adoption outpaces governance and ROI

Fastly appoints Bruce Bennie as area vice president for Australia and New Zealand

Queensland education breach highlights third-party cyber risk concerns

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