Critical Infrastructure stories - Page 2
The biggest security threats Australia will face in 2026
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In 2026, Australia faces rising youth hacking linked to gaming and complex cyberattacks as state-sponsored and criminal hackers join forces.
D-Link launches 4G LTE industrial modem for remote operations
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D-Link unveils the DWM-311 4G LTE industrial modem, offering secure, remote connectivity for mission-critical operations with simple plug-and-play setup.
Hacktivism: From digital protest to real-world threat - what organisations must do to keep up
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Hacktivism, once seen as digital protest, now intertwines with state agendas, posing complex cyber threats amid global conflicts like Ukraine and Gaza.
Private 5G empowers utilities to secure & modernise operations
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Utilities can enhance automation, resilience and security with Private 5G, overcoming compliance fears by partnering with expert digital service providers.
CommonAI launches to boost UK & European AI start-ups access
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CommonAI launches a UK and Europe-wide platform to provide affordable AI computing resources and support for start-ups, backed by investment initiatives.
Check Point Infinity gains IRAP clearance for government use
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Check Point Software Technologies' Infinity cloud security platform has gained IRAP clearance, enabling use by Australian government agencies and critical infrastructure.
Fortinet & Crime Stoppers launch global cybercrime bounty scheme
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Fortinet and Crime Stoppers International launch a global Cybercrime Bounty to anonymously report threats and boost law enforcement efforts worldwide.
Quantum, agentic AI & Web 4.0 to transform cybersecurity
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Quantum computing, agentic AI, and Web 4.0 will revolutionise cybersecurity by 2026, demanding new strategies for autonomy, threat defence, and infrastructure resilience.
Gaining control: The human role in AI-driven automation
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Many network owners fear AI automation may disrupt vital systems; experts urge human-centred control to ensure safety and trust in AI-driven operations.
Resilience becomes non-negotiable: Four cyber trends that will define 2026
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In 2026, digital resilience becomes essential as cyber threats and interconnected system failures heighten risks for businesses and national infrastructure alike.
2026: The Year an Individual Operates Like a Nation-State
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By 2026, AI will empower individuals with hacker tools rivaling nation-states, radically transforming cyber threats and defences worldwide.
Cybertify appoints Arni Hardarson to lead offensive security push
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Cybertify appoints Arni Hardarson as Head of Offensive Security to boost its cybersecurity offerings and compete with major Australian firms.
UK quantum start-ups urge state fund to halt talent exodus
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UK quantum start-ups warn of talent loss abroad unless government creates a Quantum Sovereign Wealth Fund to support growth-stage capital investment.
UK invests GBP £21 million to embed CHERI hardware security in tech
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The UK government invests GBP £21 million to embed CHERI hardware security, aiming to prevent 70% of common cyberattacks across critical sectors.
ST Engineering launches quantum-ready security for Singapore banks
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ST Engineering launches quantum-safe security solutions to help Singapore banks prepare for future cyber threats from quantum computing advancements.
Optex unveils REDSCAN Lite sensor for secure datacentre spaces
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OPTEX launches REDSCAN Lite LiDAR sensor for rapid, precise intrusion detection in tight datacentre spaces, enhancing security of critical infrastructure.
Manifest & NetRise join forces to secure software supply chains
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Manifest and NetRise have partnered to enhance software supply chain security with deep firmware analysis, improving risk monitoring across critical sectors like healthcare.
Cyber Security Bill aims to shield UK firms from GBP £2 billion losses
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The UK’s new Cyber Security and Resilience Bill targets protecting critical infrastructure and firms from cyberattacks causing GBP £2 billion in annual losses.
Exclusive: Google on AI-powered attacks & cyber threats in Australia
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AI-driven cyber threats are escalating in Australia, with criminals deploying deepfakes and malware that evolves to bypass security, warns Google's Andrew Aston.
Fusion5 buys Kordia’s managed IT business
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Fusion5 has acquired Kordia’s managed IT business, gaining 26 experts to boost its services while Kordia refocuses on core cybersecurity and connectivity sectors.