Cisco report flags organisational friction as a key barrier to AI-driven cyber defence in Australia
A new Cisco report suggests Australian organisations are struggling to keep pace with AI-driven cyber threats, not primarily because of...
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Andy Curtis is an award-winning security consultant, researcher and public speaker. He has been working in the computer security industry since the early 1990s, having been employed by state and federal government, leading healthcare and banking providers across three continents. He has given talks about computer security for some of the world’s largest companies, worked with law enforcement agencies on investigations into hacking groups, and is a regular voice on TV and radio explaining IT security threats.
Claroty research: ANZ OT cyberattacks cost $2.04m on average, nearly double global figure
Cyberattacks on operational environments are costing organisations in Australia and New Zealand an average of $2.04 million per incident—almost double...
In nuclear diplomacy, Australia can work bilaterally, too – especially with India
The time is right for Australia to reconsider its long-held position of prosecuting nuclear non-proliferation primarily or solely through global...
ShinyHunters arrest number three: a Canadian ransomware negotiator
ShinyHunters arrest number three: a Canadian ransomware negotiator Pierluigi Paganini October 12, 2026 A Canadian ransomware negotiator faces extortion charges...
Canonical Hit by Second DDoS Attack in 2026, Public Websites Disrupted
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Google Adds Android Enterprise AI Controls: What IT Teams Can Manage
Google has announced new Android Enterprise controls that let IT administrators configure, restrict, or disable AI automation across managed devices....
The US needs its own grey-zone tactics in the South China Sea
Passive resistance to Beijing’s actions in the South China Sea is not working. If the United States wants to win in...
Defence quiet on Australia’s role in Five Eyes AI program Arcadia
Key points Defence has declined to say how much Australia is spending on Project Arcadia, the US-led effort to pool...
Hackers exploit firmware flaw to heat supermarket fridges
Hackers forced the temperature of fridges and freezers in many French supermarket fridges up to 50 degrees Celsius, causing fires...
Microsoft president says milk faces more regulation than AI
Artificial Intelligence needs urgent global regulation with independent evaluators able to vet new developments, the president of Microsoft said, warning...
REA Group scales personalisation across both sides of its marketplace
REA Group is using a common data and engagement architecture to transfer learnings and practices from its B2C marketing operation...
Switch Connect helps government agencies move voice to Teams
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SonicWall Patches CVSS 10.0 SSRF Flaw as Attacks Begin
SonicWall Patches CVSS 10.0 SSRF Flaw as Attacks Begin Pierluigi Paganini October 12, 2026 Attackers are exploiting SonicWall SMA 1000...
FBI Arrests Suspect in FBI-Hacking Case
FBI Arrests Suspect in FBI-Hacking Case In September, hackers from a group called ShinyHunters announced that they stole a trove...
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Ravie LakshmananOct 12, 2026Cybersecurity News / Hacking Some meetings last longer than it took attackers to jump on a newly...
