Security

Some agencies unprepared for a significant cyber incident: ANAO

19 June, 2024 | Supplied by: Australian Computer Society

A recent performance audit report by the ANAO found that Services Australia and AUSTRAC were unprepared for a significant cybersecurity incident.


Government expands fight against scammers

18 June, 2024

The federal government has announced it will join a cutting‑edge intelligence exchange to increase the capacity to disrupt scammer contact with victims.


Australia's local governments face more detailed scrutiny of access controls

17 June, 2024 by Scott Hesford* | Supplied by: BeyondTrust

Audits of local government cybersecurity practices have found concerning access management practices.


Women can play a vital role in shaping cyber policy

17 June, 2024 by Wendy Komadina* | Supplied by: Cloudflare

Women can play a vital role in providing diverse perspectives and influence cybersecurity and data protection policy.


How should the authorities best respond to cybercrimes?

12 June, 2024 | Supplied by: Australian Computer Society

Inquiry examines how law enforcement should respond.


Risk vs productivity: how AI is impacting cybersecurity in the public sector

12 June, 2024 by James Greenwood* | Supplied by: Tanium

If Australia is aiming to be a modern and leading digital economy by 2030 we need to embrace AI.


Cognitec FaceVACS-Entry three-in-one biometric photo system

01 June, 2024 | Supplied by: Cognitec Systems Pty Ltd

Cognitec FaceVACS-Entry combines biometric photo capture with verification and PAD features.


Fortifying cyber defence with AI: incentivising adoption through policy

29 May, 2024 by Sarah Sloan* | Supplied by: Palo Alto Networks

Leveraging AI for cyber defence isn't just a choice but a necessity.


Elastic publishes security guidance for AI LLMs

27 May, 2024 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: Elastic

Elastic Security Labs has published new guidance aimed at helping organisations defend against threats introduced by AI large language models.


Security must be front of mind when modernising video surveillance technology

21 May, 2024 by George Moawad, Country Manager for ANZ, Genetec

A new generation of video management platforms is showing that privacy and public safety are not mutually exclusive concepts.


Why SBOMs are critical in the fight against software supply chain attacks

15 May, 2024 by James Greenwood | Supplied by: Tanium

Amid rising software supply chain attacks, we need to stop dragging our feet on SBOMs.


Report exposes unique cybersecurity threats in the public sector

15 May, 2024 | Supplied by: Trustwave

A report from Trustwave SpiderLabs delves into the challenges the public sector faces from threat actors and the attack flow employed by threat groups.


Elastic announces AI-driven attack discovery feature

14 May, 2024 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: Elastic

Elastic has announced that Search AI will replace traditional SIEM with an AI-driven security analytics solution for modern SOCs.


Vectra AI expands platform to combat GenAI threats

13 May, 2024 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: Vectra AI

Vectra AI has announced new enhancements to its AI-driven platform aimed at protecting businesses from threats introduced with the adoption of generative AI.


F5 reaches Australian public sector milestone

08 May, 2024 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: F5

Application security expert F5 has announced it now has over 20 federal and 50 state government agency customers across Australia.


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