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Ransomware attacks expose urgent risks for critical utilities

Fri, 9th May 2025
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Spanish water supplier Aigües de Mataró was hit by ransomware, highlighting growing cyber risks to essential infrastructure worldwide, experts warn.
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Nozomi integrates with NVIDIA BlueField to boost AI cyber defences

Thu, 8th May 2025
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Nozomi Networks and NVIDIA have partnered to integrate AI-powered cybersecurity on BlueField DPUs, enhancing threat detection for industrial and critical infrastructure systems.
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Excite raises AUD $2.8 million to expand cyber security training

Mon, 5th May 2025
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Excite Technology Services raises AUD $2.8 million to boost cyber security growth, funding its advanced digital forensics training centre and offensive security services.
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Anetac launches Human Link Pro to combat access risk with AI

Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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Anetac launches Human Link Pro, unifying human and non-human identity management with AI to combat rising security risks amid workforce shifts globally.
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Rubrik launches Identity Resilience for stronger cyber defence

Mon, 28th Apr 2025
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Rubrik launches Identity Resilience to enhance protection of human and non-human identities against cyber-attacks targeting critical infrastructure globally.
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ADLINK & Elma partner to offer rugged computing for railways

Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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ADLINK Technology and Elma Electronic partner to deliver rugged computing solutions for railway and mission-critical applications, ensuring reliability in harsh environments.
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OPSWAT partners with Sektor Cyber to boost ANZ presence

Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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OPSWAT has named Sektor Cyber as its new distributor in Australia and New Zealand to boost cybersecurity solutions amid rising regulatory demands.
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Australia faces OT security gaps as IT & SOCs converge

Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
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Australia's IT and OT convergence exposes critical security gaps, with traditional SOCs struggling to monitor and respond to specialised operational technology threats.
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Australia's cyber sector grows amid increasing attack risks

Fri, 18th Apr 2025
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A new report reveals Australia's cyber security sector thrived amid rising attack threats, generating AUD $6.13 billion in revenue and employing over 137,000 people.
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Cyber security must focus on root causes, not just tools

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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Former hacker Greg van der Gaast warns of rising cyber threats, urging firms to tackle security risks holistically rather than relying on tools alone.
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Future of CVE repository in doubt as MITRE contract ends

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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Concerns rise as MITRE's contract to manage the CVE vulnerability database nears expiry, risking disruption to global cybersecurity infrastructure.
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Google Threat Intelligence explains China's evolving cyber tactics

Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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At Google Cloud Next, Sandra Joyce revealed China's advanced cyber tactics, highlighting a global surge in espionage and rising ransomware incidents.
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Market volatility & cyber threat increase amid US tariffs

Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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Steve Vintz, Co-CEO of Tenable, warns that President Trump's tariffs could heighten cyberattack risks, urging firms to strengthen cybersecurity amid market volatility.
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AI boosts Australian cyber defences against rising threats

Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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Australian organisations are increasingly adopting AI to combat rising cyber threats, streamlining security operations amid escalating cybercrime costs.
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Orro appoints new CTO & Group Exec to lead transformation

Thu, 10th Apr 2025
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Orro has appointed Stuart Long as Chief Technology Officer and Matthew Maw as Group Executive, Delivery Transformation, to enhance its managed services.
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Australian utilities face rising threat from cyberattacks

Mon, 7th Apr 2025
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Recent cyberattacks on water and electricity operators in the US and UK pose significant risks for Australian utilities, revealing vulnerabilities and urgent need for action.
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Motorola unveils Avigilon Alta SOS to boost emergency response

Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
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Motorola Solutions has unveiled updates to its Avigilon security suite, introducing the Alta SOS feature to improve communication with emergency services.
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Tenable appoints Scott Magill as new Country Manager

Mon, 31st Mar 2025
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Tenable has appointed Scott Magill as Country Manager for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to strengthen its operations and cloud initiatives in the region.
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ControlMonkey unveils automated cloud recovery solution

Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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ControlMonkey has launched a pioneering Automated Disaster Recovery solution, the first of its kind to automate the restoration of entire cloud infrastructures.
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NetFoundry launches updated security platform for OT use

Tue, 25th Mar 2025
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NetFoundry unveils an enhanced operational technology security platform aimed at bolstering critical infrastructure protection across multiple environments.