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Unchecked and unbound: How Australian security teams can mitigate Agentic AI chaos

Thu, 28th Aug 2025
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Australian security teams face new challenges as autonomous agentic AI threatens traditional authorisation systems, demanding updated governance to prevent risks.
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Borderless CS unveils IT hardening to combat cyber vulnerabilities

Thu, 28th Aug 2025
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Borderless CS launches IT Hardening Expert Services to reduce cyber vulnerabilities and boost defences across diverse technology environments in the Pacific region.
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Australian cyber teams warn AI fuelling rise in insider threats

Wed, 27th Aug 2025
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Most Australian cybersecurity experts warn AI is boosting insider threats' sophistication, expecting a rise in incidents as 82% highlight increased effectiveness.
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SailPoint launches AI-driven platform for rapid app governance

Mon, 25th Aug 2025
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SailPoint unveils AI-powered platform to help enterprises quickly discover, govern, and secure hundreds of applications, boosting identity security at scale.
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AI & fragmented identities heighten enterprise security risks

Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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physical security
New research reveals AI and fragmented digital identities are increasing enterprise security risks, with 11 hours spent investigating each critical incident.
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Sophos & Rubrik launch integrated Microsoft 365 backup service

Fri, 8th Aug 2025
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Sophos and Rubrik have launched an integrated Microsoft 365 backup service in Sophos Central to strengthen cyber resilience against ransomware and data loss.
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SquareX launches open-source toolkits to defend browsers

Fri, 8th Aug 2025
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firewalls
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network security
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advanced persistent threat protection
SquareX launches two open-source toolkits to help security teams simulate and defend against browser-based attacks that evade traditional enterprise defences.
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Rubrik & Sophos launch advanced Microsoft 365 resilience tool

Wed, 6th Aug 2025
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Rubrik and Sophos launch a new Microsoft 365 backup and recovery tool integrated into Sophos Central, enhancing cyber resilience for MDR customers.
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CISO report: AI, supply chain, & insider risks reshape security

Sat, 2nd Aug 2025
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CISO report reveals AI, supply chain, and insider threats prompt security leaders to adopt offensive strategies and continuous testing for better resilience.
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Okta Identity Governance delivers 211% ROI & USD $2.6m in benefits

Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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Forrester finds Okta Identity Governance delivers 211% ROI and USD $2.6m in benefits by reducing manual effort and boosting compliance in under six months.
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Business context still missing in most cyber risk programmes

Mon, 21st Jul 2025
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email security
Most organisations still treat cyber risk as a technical issue, lacking alignment with business priorities despite growing cybersecurity pressures, finds new research.
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KnowBe4 launches AI-powered Prevent to tackle email risk

Wed, 16th Jul 2025
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data protection
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email security
KnowBe4 launches AI-powered Prevent to help SMBs prevent outbound email risks by using real-time machine learning alerts against data breaches.
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Australian firms face surge in AI cyber threats amid skill gaps

Tue, 24th Jun 2025
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Australian firms report a sharp rise in AI-powered cyber attacks, with over half facing more complex threats amid cybersecurity skill shortages and limited budgets.
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Exclusive: Logistics firms face rising OT cyber threats amid global tensions

Fri, 20th Jun 2025
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iot security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Cyber attacks on logistics OT systems are rising, risking $500K+ losses as nation states target supply chains for strategic disruption amid global tensions.
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Varonis boosts ChatGPT Enterprise security with compliance tools

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
Varonis integrates its Data Security Platform with ChatGPT Enterprise to enhance data protection, compliance and monitoring for over 3 million business users.
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SMBs overestimate cyber readiness as tools & AI uptake lag

Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
A global survey reveals 71% of SMBs feel cyber ready, yet only 22% use advanced defences, exposing a risky gap in actual security measures worldwide.
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Agentic AI adoption rises in ANZ as firms boost security spend

Tue, 10th Jun 2025
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malware
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digital transformation
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cloud security
All surveyed ANZ IT security leaders back agentic AI to tackle digital threats, with 36% using it now and 68% expected in two years.
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AI agents to play key role in ANZ IT security, report finds

Tue, 10th Jun 2025
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AI agents are set to play a vital role in IT security as 36% of ANZ teams use them now, with adoption predicted to rise to 68% within two years.
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How managed XDR boosts cyber security visibility for SMEs

Fri, 6th Jun 2025
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network security
Data#3 launches Managed XDR service, using AI and 24/7 monitoring to boost cyber security visibility for resource-limited SMEs.
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Fortinet boosts workspace security suite with AI & new tools

Thu, 5th Jun 2025
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Fortinet launches AI-powered FortiMail Workspace Security suite to safeguard email, browsers, and collaboration tools amid rising hybrid work cyber threats.