Australia under attack as higher cyber threat activity observed: report
11 April, 2025 | Supplied by: ArmisArmis warns that AI is supercharging the cyberwarfare threat amid heightened geopolitical tensions.
Dynatrace secures IRAP certification for Azure-based platform
09 April, 2025 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: DynatraceDynatrace has received IRAP certification for its Dynatrace SaaS on Microsoft Azure observability, automation and application security platform.
ACSC issues alert about 'fast flux' threat
08 April, 2025Fast flux is a domain-based technique used by malicious cyber actors, characterised by rapidly changing the DNS records associated with a single domain.
Securing Australia's digital future: identity security as a national priority
24 March, 2025 by Nam Lam, Managing Director, Australia & New Zealand, SailPoint | Supplied by: SailPointGovernment agencies in Australia must move beyond compliance minimums and embrace comprehensive and unified identity security strategies.
Cloudflare launches quantum-safe ZTNA solution
20 March, 2025 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: CloudflareCloudflare has expanded post-quantum cryptography support to its ZTNA solution to prepare for quantum computing rendering conventional cryptography obsolete.
VicRoads launches passkeys to enhance online security
03 March, 2025VicRoads has rolled out an initiative to enhance customer online security with the introduction of passkeys.
Fortinet completes IRAP assessment for FortiSASE
26 February, 2025 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: Fortinet Australia Pty LtdFortinet has completed an IRAP assessment for its FortiSASE solution on the Google Cloud Platform.
Kaspersky products banned from government systems and devices
24 February, 2025The Department of Home Affairs has issued a mandatory direction banning the use of all Kaspersky Labs products on federal devices.
Okta completes IRAP assessments
20 February, 2025 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingIdentity-as-a-Service provider Okta has announced the completion of IRAP assessments for its core platforms.
Sparx Solutions to join Victorian Government cyber panel
19 February, 2025Sparx Solutions is partnering with ProcessUnity to provide third-party data risk assessment for Victorian Government entities.
Audit finds agencies ramped up AI in 2024 with no policies in place
12 February, 2025An audit by ANAO found that at least 20 government entities were using artificial intelligence last year without any policies in place governing its use.
Fortinet opens new Australian headquarters
11 February, 2025 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: Fortinet Australia Pty LtdFortinet's new Australian headquarters in North Sydney will serve as the security company's first Asia-Pacific innovation hub.
Reflecting on the government DeepSeek ban
05 February, 2025 by Andrew Grealy*The AI arms race, especially between major players like DeepSeek, Alibaba, ByteDance and their US counterparts, is a double-edged sword.
Government invests $6.4 million in cybersecurity network for health sector
29 January, 2025Australia's health sector receives a $6.4 million cybersecurity boost with the creation of a new threat information-sharing network.
Elastic completes IRAP assessment for Elastic Cloud
24 January, 2025 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: ElasticElastic's public cloud managed data search management service Elastic Cloud has been certified to manage Australian government data at the Protected level.