CFOtech Australia - Technology news for CFOs & financial decision-makers

Red Teaming stories

Illustration server digital locks shields spotlight cracks vulnerabilities insecure data protection ai adoption

Most organisations neglect key security in rapid AI adoption

Last week
#
red teaming
Despite 89% piloting AI, 78% neglect core data security, leading to breaches largely from known vulnerabilities, warns new Tenable research.
Digital illustration shield protecting interconnected computer networks uk cyber security supply chains

New UK cyber security bill to raise standards for all suppliers

Last week
#
red teaming
The UK Government's Cyber Security and Resilience Bill raises standards for over 900 suppliers, enhancing cyber defence across critical national infrastructure and supply chains.
Computer shield icon digital security ai neural network protection testing

Open-source b3 framework to benchmark AI agent security unveiled

Last month
#
red teaming
Check Point, Lakera and the UK AI Security Institute launch b3, an open-source benchmark to test security of large language models in AI agents.
Screenshot 2025 10 29 at 09.48.03

Australian firms urged to adopt proactive cybersecurity strategies

Last month
#
red teaming
Australian firms are urged to adopt proactive cybersecurity strategies, using the PEST framework to anticipate threats and enhance resilience in a complex landscape.
Shield protecting ai brain from digital phishing hooks and cyber threats

New benchmark tool aims to strengthen AI agent security

Last month
#
red teaming
Check Point and Lakera launch the open-source b3 benchmark to boost AI agents' LLM security against real-world cyber threats with threat snapshots.
Digital shield protecting critical infrastructure network servers power plants ai data

CybExer develops AI-driven cyber defence solution with 500K support

Last month
#
red teaming
CybExer has secured EUR €494,200 to develop an AI-driven cyber defence solution enhancing organisational readiness and adaptive threat response.
Cybersecurity professionals analyzing ai threat data machine learning symbols modern office

Practical DevSecOps certifies 1,000 AI security professionals

Last month
#
red teaming
Practical DevSecOps has certified over 1,000 professionals in its rigorous AI security programme, addressing critical skills gaps in defending against evolving AI threats.
Secure server room connected devices exposed circuit boards warning icons vulnerabilities modern tech

Bugcrowd report reveals surge in hardware & network risks

Wed, 24th Sep 2025
#
red teaming
Bugcrowd’s latest CISO report reveals hardware vulnerabilities surged 88% and network risks doubled amid rising AI use and connected devices in 2024.
Shield protecting cloud with abstract data streams and digital locks symbolizing ai security

F5 to acquire CalypsoAI for USD $180 million to boost AI security

Mon, 15th Sep 2025
#
red teaming
F5 will acquire CalypsoAI for USD $180 million to enhance AI security, integrating its platform to protect enterprises from emerging AI threats.
Stylized illustration digital security shields checkmarks software compliance

JFrog unifies compliance with new evidence partners for AppTrust

Fri, 12th Sep 2025
#
red teaming
JFrog integrates partners like GitHub and Sonar to unify audit and compliance in AppTrust, streamlining governance across the AI-driven software lifecycle.
Realistic illustration interconnected servers computers digital locks shields cyber threats

AI agents in business create new risks & urgent security needs

Thu, 11th Sep 2025
#
red teaming
Radware warns that autonomous AI agents in businesses expand cyber risk, urging stricter security as these systems create complex, hard-to-track attack pathways.
Digital illustration computer network shields padlocks security assessment

Rapid7 unveils Vector Command Advanced for compliance, security

Wed, 20th Aug 2025
#
red teaming
Rapid7 launches Vector Command Advanced, a platform combining automated and human-led tests to enhance security and simplify compliance with PCI, ISO 27001, and NIST.
Cybersecurity professionals analyzing digital data shields locks benelux

Bugcrowd & Pretera partner to enhance security in Benelux

Wed, 20th Aug 2025
#
red teaming
Bugcrowd and Pretera partner to offer continuous, scalable security testing across finance, healthcare and government sectors in the Benelux region.
Locked server room ai circuit supply chain insider threat cybersecurity

CISO report: AI, supply chain, & insider risks reshape security

Sat, 2nd Aug 2025
#
red teaming
CISO report reveals AI, supply chain, and insider threats prompt security leaders to adopt offensive strategies and continuous testing for better resilience.
Secure server room ai driven security automation it devops workflows

Kindo triples enterprise adoption & unveils Deep Hat AI model

Thu, 31st Jul 2025
#
red teaming
Kindo.ai triples enterprise adoption, launches Deep Hat AI model, enhancing AI-native automation for security, DevOps and IT operations with zero customer churn.
Realistic locked digital shield surrounded by ai neural network patterns secure protection

Pangea unveils AIDR platform to strengthen generative AI security

Wed, 30th Jul 2025
#
red teaming
Pangea launches AIDR platform to bolster security as generative AI use grows, tackling threats like prompt injection in enterprise settings.
Illustration multi agent robot ai systems interconnected tasks australia city

Australian report warns of emerging risks in multi-agent AI

Tue, 29th Jul 2025
#
red teaming
An Australian report warns the rise of multi-agent AI systems brings new risks, urging firms to adopt fresh risk management strategies beyond single-agent methods.
Secure building progressive lighting shields network background illustration

CREST launches staged programme to guide firms to full cyber accreditation

Fri, 25th Jul 2025
#
red teaming
CREST launches Pathway and Pathway+ programmes to guide firms through staged progression towards full cyber security accreditation and trust.
Interview pic

Exclusive: Sysdig and BitMEX sound alarm on AI-powered crypto threats

Thu, 24th Jul 2025
#
red teaming
AI's rise is reshaping crypto security as attacks surge; firms face a relentless battle to protect assets amid complex, AI-driven threats and automation.
Detailed illustration computer server room digital warning alerts cybersecurity risks

SharePoint zero-day flaw exploited as over 9,000 servers at risk

Wed, 23rd Jul 2025
#
red teaming
A zero-day flaw in Microsoft SharePoint servers puts over 9,000 systems at risk, with active exploits threatening critical data security globally.