ChannelLife Australia - Industry insider news for technology resellers

Threat detection stories

Dim server room admin workstation security shield network nodes

12Port unveils AI session intelligence for PAM security

Today
#
threat detection
12Port adds AI-powered session intelligence to its agentless PAM platform, promising real-time detection and disruption of risky admin activity.
Oil refinery renewables control room power loss venting steam dusk tension

OT cyber threats shift from spying to disruption in 2025

Yesterday
#
threat detection
Cyber attacks on industrial systems in 2025 shifted from quiet spying to coordinated operations aiming to disrupt critical infrastructure.
Brett chase

Australia’s cyberattack surge demands a new approach to data resilience

Yesterday
#
threat detection
Australia faces world’s highest rate of serious cyberattacks, exposing millions and forcing a rethink of data resilience strategies.
Dark office night remote access shadowy hacker silent data theft

Data-only extortion surges as remote access abused

Yesterday
#
threat detection
Data-only extortion soars 11-fold as attackers ‘log in instead of break in’, abusing remote access tools for faster, stealthier raids.
Cinematic soc analysts network map cloud kubernetes identity alerts

ExtraHop boosts agentic SOC with richer network insight

Yesterday
#
threat detection
ExtraHop sharpens its network detection tools with deeper identity and Kubernetes insight to power more reliable agentic SOC automation.
Data center corridor chip shortage vs new cloud expansion

Orient hit by supply strains, wins new digital deals

2 days ago
#
threat detection
Orient Technologies’ Q3 margins slump on chip shortages and a lost cloud client, even as fresh digital contracts and a new centre lift outlook.
Julie davila

AI code is creating security bottlenecks for Australia businesses

3 days ago
#
threat detection
AI coding tools are speeding software delivery for Australian firms but overwhelming security teams and exposing unprecedented risks.
Combined

Exclusive, Extreme deepen UK & Ireland networking ties

Last week
#
threat detection
Exclusive Networks deepens its UK and Ireland portfolio by adding Extreme’s AI-driven cloud networking platform to its cybersecurity-focused line-up.
Ai governance zero trust secure data center corridor shield

Xiid & Cytex link AI governance with zero trust access

Last week
#
threat detection
Xiid and Cytex join forces to fuse AI governance with zero trust access, targeting shrinking attack paths and stricter cyber regulation.
Jan miller opswat

OPSWAT names Jan Miller CTO to lead new Technology Centre

Last week
#
threat detection
OPSWAT appoints malware expert Jan Miller as CTO and puts him in charge of a new Technology Centre focused on AI-driven threat prevention.
Dark moody captcha puzzle morphing into shadowy cyber thief scene

LummaStealer returns post-takedown with ClickFix ruse

Last week
#
threat detection
LummaStealer roars back after domain takedown, using fake CAPTCHA ClickFix tricks and CastleLoader to spread via routine user actions.
Cinematic soc night ai alert dashboards hidden apps control

Okta unveils tools to detect & govern shadow AI risks

Last week
#
threat detection
Okta launches Agent Discovery to uncover and rein in shadow AI agents, mapping risky app access and tightening identity-based controls.
Moody remote night home office video call anonymized face north korea cyber map

Okta warns of North Korean fraud in remote tech hiring

Last week
#
threat detection
Okta warns North Korean operatives are landing remote tech jobs with stolen and synthetic identities to fund the regime and enable cyber attacks.
Stephen billy

ZeroEyes hires Stephen Billy to drive US federal push

Last week
#
threat detection
ZeroEyes taps former White House advisor Stephen Billy to spearhead federal strategy as it accelerates its push into the US government market.
Desktop mobile security blocks hidden malicious ads warning icons

Cloaking drives surge in PropellerAds ad safety blocks

Last week
#
threat detection
Cloaking dominates PropellerAds’ 2025 safety report as stricter checks drive a 35% rise in blocked campaigns and more account suspensions.
Modern soc dark room analysts monitors world maps network threats

Simbian touts AI SOC growth as automation race intensifies

Last week
#
threat detection
Simbian claims 15-fold customer surge as its AI-driven SOC agents vie to replace rules-based automation in the cyber defence arms race.
Cinematic ai security engineer in glass soc with robotic arms

Backslash raises USD $19m to secure AI ‘vibe coding’

Last week
#
threat detection
Backslash raises USD $19m to secure emerging AI ‘vibe coding’ workflows as autonomous agents reshape how enterprise software is built.
Uk eu business leaders handshake cybersecurity cloud partnership

Vizst named Gigamon’s EMEA Partner of the Year 2025

Last week
#
threat detection
Gigamon has named Vizst its 2025 EMEA Partner of the Year, underscoring a deeper channel push around deep observability and cloud security.
Visions of cb header

Visions of cyber attacks: The SonicSentry SOC in action on Christmas morning

Last week
#
threat detection
While most slept through Christmas dawn, SonicSentry analysts foiled a 3am brute-force cyber attack on a French client’s firewall.
Modern network control center unified dns dhcp ipam security observ

BlueCat unveils Horizon SaaS for unified netops control

Last week
#
threat detection
BlueCat launches Horizon SaaS to unify DNS, DHCP, IPAM, security and observability, promising AI-assisted, self-healing intelligent networks.