Industry News
Citadel Edge and Cyber Automation announce strategic partnership
Two Australian cybersecurity companies have announced a partnership that they say is to help organisations across A/NZ strengthen cyber resilience. [ + ]
Government funds improved frontline connectivity for NSW SES
New portable connectivity kits, nimble internet-enabled forward command vehicles and satellite vessel tracking are being rolled out by the NSW SES thanks to $7.7m in funding. [ + ]
DHA selects Accenture for digital health infrastructure support
Accenture Australia has been selected to provide application support and maintenance services for digital health infrastructure for the next three years. [ + ]
North Sydney Council updates planning assessment system
North Sydney Council has selected the Objective Build platform to improve development assessment regulatory approvals. [ + ]
DTA announces spots open for SMEs at the 2026 AI Government Showcase
Limited spots are now being offered for SMEs to be involved in the 2026 AI Government Showcase in November. [ + ]
NSW Government to introduce facial recognition at gambling venues
Facial recognition will be mandated at hotels and clubs with gaming machines as part of a move to increase protections against gambling harm. [ + ]
US DoJ and FBI seize Chinese hacking platforms
Seizures of domains used by China state-sponsored hackers are reported to have disrupted attacks on US critical infrastructure. [ + ]
Clinical use of My Health Record surges
The DHA is responding to a surge in use by improving the user experience and continuing the longer-term modernisation of My Health Record. [ + ]
ASD warns of active exploitation of development platform in Australia
The Australian Signals Directorate has issued an alert with high status related to the TeamCity On-Premises server development environment from JetBrains. [ + ]
Darktrace completes IRAP assessments for key products
Darktrace has completed an IRAP assessment for Darktrace / NETWORK and Darktrace / OT, the company's adaptive AI-powered enterprise security platforms. [ + ]
UniSC tracking tech could solve sensitive cases in law enforcement
Research at the University of the Sunshine Coast has led to technology that can track the origin of image files, even when metadata has been deleted. [ + ]
Quest Software completes IRAP assessments
Quest Software has achieved IRAP certification for both its Quest Trusted Data Management Platform and Quest Security Management Platform. [ + ]
Centorrino selects SUSE to replace VMware environments
Managed services provider Centorrino Technologies has engaged SUSE to replace its VMware environments with a lower-cost alternative based on open source technology. [ + ]
Government report explores risks and controls for AI agents
The Australian Government has commissioned a report to better understand emerging AI agent risks in Australia. [ + ]
ASD says beware of AI agents taking unexpected actions
Recent reported cyber incidents highlight the goal misalignment and unintended behaviour risks that can occur when using agentic AI. [ + ]
