Pentesting is now central to CISO strategy
Security leaders are rethinking their approach to cybersecurity as digital supply chains expand and generative AI becomes embedded in critical systems. A recent survey of…
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University of Western Australia resets all staff and student passwords
The University of Western Australia is forcing a password reset for all staff and students after the apparent breach of a system holding “password information”. …
Australian businesses leverage 5G to unlock their full potential
Misconceptions around the cost of deploying and maintaining 5G Wireless Wide Area Networks (WWANs) are stopping Australian businesses from embracing 5G to power disruptive technologies…
Government AI Adoption: From Ambition to Implementation
While the transformative potential of AI for public service delivery is undeniable, the path from policy ambition to practical implementation is fraught with complex challenges.…
New ‘Win-DoS’ Zero-Click Vulnerabilities Turns Windows Domain Controllers into DDOS Botnet
LAS VEGAS — At the DEF CON 33 security conference, researchers Yair and Shahak Morag of SafeBreach Labs unveiled a new class of denial-of-service (DoS)…
Geoscience Australia shakes up IT support with $16.6m Leidos deal
Geoscience Australia has appointed Leidos Australia as its new IT services provider, six months ahead of the expiry of an existing contract with Cirrus. The…
Westpac turns to AIOps and event-driven automation
Westpac is embracing event-driven automation and AIOps as part of a multi-year infrastructure automation program underpinned by Ansible. Westpac’s Sean Dudding. Patterns automation service owner…
New Win-DDoS Flaws Let Attackers Turn Public Domain Controllers into DDoS Botnet via RPC, LDAP
Aug 10, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Network Security A novel attack technique could be weaponized to rope thousands of public domain controllers (DCs) around the world…
Microsoft raises Zero Day Quest bug bounties to US$5 million
Microsoft has raised the total potential rewards for its Zero Day Quest bug bounty program from US$4 million to US$5 million (A$6.18 million to A$7.73…
New Win-DDoS Flaws Let Attackers Turn Public Domain Controllers into DDoS Botnet via RPC, LDAP
Aug 10, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Network Security A novel attack technique could be weaponized to rope thousands of public domain controllers (DCs) around the world…
Google confirms Salesforce CRM breach, faces extortion threat
Google confirms Salesforce CRM breach, faces extortion threat Pierluigi Paganini August 10, 2025 Google disclosed a Salesforce Customer Relationship Management (CRM) breach exposing data of…
Bouygues Telecom Hit by Cyberattack, 6.4 Million Customers Affected
A cyberattack on Bouygues Telecom exposed data for 6.4 million customers. Find out what information was compromised and what you need to do to protect…