Security

Yubico passkeys validated under FIPS 140-3 standard

29 May, 2026 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: Yubico Inc

Yubico's YubiKey 5 FIPS Series of hardware authenticators have been authorised by the US Government for both Defence PKI and FIDO2 passkeys.


Ping Identity adds AI agent support to flagship platform

28 May, 2026 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: Ping Identity

The Ping Identity Platform has been expanded with capabilities aimed at granting privileged access to AI agents while maintaining control of sensitive data.


CrowdStrike announces Claude integration

27 May, 2026 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: CrowdStrike

CrowdStrike has integrated its Falcon Next‍-‍Gen SIEM and Charlotte Agentic SOAR platforms with the Claude Compliance AI.


Australia is building AI faster than it can secure it

22 May, 2026 by Scott Magill, Country Manager ANZ, Tenable | Supplied by: Tenable APAC

The pace of AI adoption is being set by competitive pressure and internal demand, and security is being asked to keep up.


Check Point launches agentic network security platform

21 May, 2026 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd

Check Point's Agentic Network Security Orchestration Platform aims to enable enterprise customers to automate network security operations.


Barracuda, Cybercert collaborate on cyber certification

20 May, 2026 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: Barracuda Networks

Barracuda and Cybercert have launched a joint solution aimed at helping Australian organisations demonstrate compliance with the SMB1001 standard.


Akamai plans to buy LayerX for $285.5m

15 May, 2026 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Akamai has revealed plans to acquire Tel Aviv‍-‍based browser security company LayerX to strengthen its Zero Trust cybersecurity posture.


Why Australia's ransomware spike misses the bigger story

13 May, 2026 by Jade Brown, Threat Researcher, Bitdefender | Supplied by: Bitdefender

The apparent rise and fall in Australia's ranking tells a broader story about how ransomware groups operate.


Anthropic's Claude Mythos: how can security leaders prepare?

07 May, 2026 by Melissa Bischoping, Head of Threat Research & Intelligence, Tanium | Supplied by: Tanium

Advanced exploit development is no longer an artisan craft performed by seasoned experts with deep expertise. Now virtually anyone can do it faster and cheaper.


Palo Alto to acquire Portkey to help secure AI agents

07 May, 2026 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Palo Alto Networks has revealed plans to acquire AI gateway company Portkey and incorporate the solution into its Prisma AI Runtime Security platform.


Delayed detection is turning cyber incidents into million‍-‍dollar losses

05 May, 2026 by Raghu Nandakumara, Vice President of Industry Strategy, Illumio | Supplied by: Illumio

Despite record spending on cybersecurity, the volume of successful breaches continues to rise.


ACSC issues High Status alert for Cisco Firepower and Secure Firewall products

24 April, 2026

A previously unknown persistence mechanism has been discovered, which is preserved across, even when upgrading, on Cisco Firepower and Secure Firewall products.


AI adoption is accelerating, but is cybersecurity keeping up?

23 April, 2026 by Nick Schneider, President & CEO, Arctic Wolf | Supplied by: Arctic Wolf

Today, AI tools are being adopted faster than most organisations can secure them.


Entrust enhances platform to support stage 2 AML laws

22 April, 2026 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: Entrust International LLC (Australia)

Entrust has enhanced its identity security platform to support phase 2 of Australia's Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing regime.


Harvest now, decrypt later: why your encrypted data has an expiry date

21 April, 2026 by Mahesh Krishnan, Chief Technology Officer for Oceania at Fujitsu | Supplied by: Fujitsu Australia

Quantum communications represent a rare type of disruption: one that is both predictable and already in motion.


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