Critical alert: exploitation of Cisco SD-WAN appliances
27 February, 2026The Australian Cyber Security Centre urges immediate action over a critical alert regarding an ongoing vulnerability in Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN appliances.
ASD launches malware analysis tool on GitHub
25 February, 2026ASD says its new open-source tool, Azul, will allow oganisations to explore, analyse and correlate malware at scale.
NSW Government offers free face-to-face scam support for seniors
25 February, 2026As scammers increasingly target older Australians, the NSW Government is bringing free, practical digital safety support directly into communities throughout March.
Check Point unveils AI security strategy
18 February, 2026Check Point says it has developed a four-pillar strategy aimed at transforming its operations around helping organisations securely adopt AI.
Cybersecurity in federal agencies improving but more work needed: ACSC
16 February, 2026The Australian Cyber Security Centre reports that progress is ongoing to improve the Australian Government’s cyber resilience.
NSW Government announces a new cybersecurity strategy
02 February, 2026The NSW Government says that its new Cyber Security Strategy boosts the state's cyber readiness and is designed to be more responsive.
SentinelOne, Arete launch public sector security solution
23 January, 2026 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingSentinelOne and Arete's joint solution is aimed at helping government and public sector entities comply with data sovereignty and security regulations.
Rethinking endpoint security: the overlooked risk in hybrid public sector work
21 January, 2026 by Arivan Ahmad, Product Manager at Kensington AustraliaAs we approach Data Privacy Week, it's an opportune moment for public sector agencies to reassess how they approach endpoint security.
How the Australian Government can boost cybersecurity awareness
15 December, 2025 by Pouya Ghotbi, Lead Technologist, Check Point Software TechnologiesWith the right messaging, the Australian Government has an opportunity to foster a cyber-smart culture that matches its ambitions for digital growth.
Protecting the infrastructure behind Australia's AI ambitions
28 November, 2025 by Trevor Dearing, Director of Critical Infrastructure Solutions, IllumioAI will shape Australia's future economy and its public institutions, but that future depends on our ability to protect the infrastructure that makes it possible.
ACSC releases new guidance on bulletproof hosting providers
25 November, 2025The ACSC has released new guidance on defence against potential cybercriminal activity enabled by bulletproof hosting (BPH) providers.
IT security governance still lacking for many NSW agencies: report
04 November, 2025A recent audit report finds there are still significant deficiencies in IT controls and cybersecurity practices across major NSW government agencies.
Cisco devices still being exploited by BADCANDY since 2023
03 November, 2025The ACSC has warned that cyber actors are still installing an implant dubbed 'BADCANDY' on Cisco IOS XE devices, despite the age of the vulnerability and the availability of a patch.
ACSC publishes defensible architecture advice
27 October, 2025The Australian Cyber Security Centre has released a new publication series on modern defensible architecture, providing advice on a pathway to implementation.
Tenable completes IRAP assessment, cites largest Patch Tuesday release to date
17 October, 2025Microsoft has patched 167 common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs) in its October 2025 Patch Tuesday release.
