Australian Prudential Regulation Authority stories
Brennan boosts sovereign SOC as demand shifts onshore
3 days ago
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socs
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partner programmes
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physical security
Brennan folds CBR Cyber into Canberra-based operations as more Australian agencies and regulated firms seek sovereign Security Operations Centre support.
World Backup Day warns firms on data recovery gaps
Last month
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data protection
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dr
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ransomware
Once a background IT chore, data backup is now a frontline business risk as complex systems and cyber threats expose fragile resilience.
Revolut wins UK bank licence, plans major investment push
Last month
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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payment technologies
Revolut secures full UK bank licence, pledging GBP £3 billion investment, 1,000 new jobs and a phased roll-out of FSCS-protected accounts.
Making cyber threat intelligence work: closing the intelligence paradox
Last month
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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iot security
Businesses must turn generic cyber threat data into tailored, actionable intelligence or risk paying more for security that feels no safer.
Datadog flags rising DevSecOps risk from ageing code
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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devops
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siem
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application security
Datadog warns 87% of organisations run software with exploitable flaws as ageing code, fast releases and automation amplify DevSecOps risk.
Why Australian superannuation funds need to prioritise security for their customers with strong MFA
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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mfa
Australian super funds sit on AUD $3.7 trillion, yet weak, outdated MFA leaves members' retirement savings exposed to rising cyber threats.
Logicalis Australia appoints Luke Gardiner to lead new Technology Assurance Services practice
Mon, 9th Feb 2026
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dr
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private cloud
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network infrastructure
Logicalis Australia launches Technology Assurance Services to help regulated sectors meet CPS 230-era resilience and third-party risk demands.
Avocado & Clear Dynamics team up to tackle CPS 230 risk
Tue, 6th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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physical security
Avocado and Clear Dynamics join forces to replace risky spreadsheet-based systems as CPS 230 ramps up scrutiny of operational resilience.
Proving human identity is essential to defending Australia's financial services sector
Mon, 15th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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mfa
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fintech
Australia's banks face rising AI-driven scams, making robust human identity verification and phishing-resistant MFA critical to security.
Netpoleon expands security portfolio with Thales & Imperva
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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data protection
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application security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Netpoleon enhances its cybersecurity portfolio in Australia and New Zealand by integrating Thales and Imperva solutions, boosting data and application protection.
Beyond compliance: Building Salesforce resilience for APRA CPS 230
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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encryption
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martech
Australian financial firms must strengthen Salesforce backup and restore practices to meet APRA's new CPS 230 resilience standards effective July 2025.
Reimagining banking operating models in Australia for 2026 and beyond
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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fintech
Australian banks must embrace AI, cloud tech and resilience-first strategies to cut costs and boost agility in a competitive, evolving market by 2026.
Navigating hybrid cloud security in the AI era as regulations tighten
Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
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hybrid cloud
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public cloud
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cloud security
Australia sees a 17% rise in data breaches as AI-driven threats on hybrid cloud systems surge, prompting tighter APRA regulations on cybersecurity compliance.
Regulations & AI reshape customer experience in Australia
Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Recent APRA rules and rising outages have pushed Australian firms to prioritise reliable, AI-driven customer experiences over mere interface design.
Australian business leaders urged to close supply chain & cyber gaps
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
A report warns Australian firms must close supply chain and cyber security gaps as 80% foresee geopolitical risks impacting operations in the next year.
Exclusive: Why automation & AI are now vital for Australian resilience
Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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genai
Australian firms face rising IT outages and trust drops, making automation and AI vital for resilience ahead of APRA's CPS 230 compliance by July 2025.
Data management - it's a high-stakes game
Thu, 24th Jul 2025
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data protection
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
In 2024, data breaches threaten business survival as regulators enforce stricter cybersecurity rules and firms must manage vast unstructured data with care.
New APRA regulations raise the stakes on data governance and security in financial services
Wed, 23rd Jul 2025
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
APRA's new rules make boards in Australia's financial sector directly accountable for robust data governance and cyber risk management amid rising threats.
APRA tightens the cyber screws: What's next for super funds and their partners?
Fri, 27th Jun 2025
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mfa
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
APRA demands super funds boost cyber security, mandating multi-factor authentication by August 2025 to protect member savings from rising cyber threats.
Privacy resilience: Why compliance alone won't cut it in 2025
Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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data protection
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surveillance
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supply chain
In 2025, privacy demands more than compliance; organisations must embed it into culture, governance and cyber risk to meet rising regulatory and societal expectations.