Category: australiancybersecuritymagazine

Hexnode Expands into ANZ - Australian Cyber Security Magazine
15
Jan
2026

Hexnode Expands into ANZ – Australian Cyber Security Magazine

Hexnode has expanded into Australia and New Zealand with the launch of Hexnode XDR, positioning the platform as a response…

New WhatsApp Scam Hijacks Accounts Without Stealing Passwords
13
Jan
2026

New WhatsApp Scam Hijacks Accounts Without Stealing Passwords

Security researchers at Avast have uncovered a new WhatsApp takeover scam that does not rely on stolen passwords, broken encryption…

The Vibe Coding Security Gap
12
Jan
2026

The Vibe Coding Security Gap

Security researchers are warning that the rapid mainstream adoption of AI-assisted “vibe coding” is introducing new risks into software development…

Three Cybersecurity Predictions That Will Define The CISO Agenda in 2026
06
Jan
2026

Three Cybersecurity Predictions That Will Define The CISO Agenda in 2026

By: Sam Salehi, Managing Director ANZ, Qualys As we head into 2026, cybersecurity leaders are facing a paradox. Organisations have…

Cyber security risks exposed in NSW Local Health Districts, Auditor-General finds
19
Dec
2025

Cyber security risks exposed in NSW Local Health Districts, Auditor-General finds

NSW Health is not effectively managing cyber security risks to clinical systems used across Local Health Districts, according to a…

ISACA authorised to lead global credentialing for US DoW’s CMMC Cybersecurity program
19
Dec
2025

ISACA authorised to lead global credentialing for US DoW’s CMMC Cybersecurity program

ISACA has been appointed as the exclusive CMMC Assessor and Instructor Certification Organisation (CAICO) for the United States Department of…

Fortinet CVEs exploited in the wild
18
Dec
2025

Fortinet CVEs exploited in the wild

Security teams are being urged to act immediately following confirmation that two newly disclosed Fortinet vulnerabilities are being actively exploited…

Bastion mergers with Phronesis Security
17
Dec
2025

Bastion mergers with Phronesis Security

Bastion Security Group has entered into an agreement to acquire Melbourne-based cyber security professional services firm Phronesis Security, further expanding…

HPE and Spark NZ Partner for Hybrid Cloud Operations
16
Dec
2025

HPE and Spark NZ Partner for Hybrid Cloud Operations

HPE and Spark New Zealand have completed a major hybrid cloud modernisation program aimed at improving the speed, reliability and…

Australians Eligible for Cambridge Analytica Payments Must Register by 31 December
12
Dec
2025

Australians Eligible for Cambridge Analytica Payments Must Register by 31 December

Australian Facebook users affected by the Cambridge Analytica data misuse scandal have until 31 December 2025 to register for compensation under…

DXC launches AdvisoryX - Australian Cyber Security Magazine
11
Dec
2025

DXC launches AdvisoryX – Australian Cyber Security Magazine

DXC Technology has launched AdvisoryX, a new global advisory and consulting group designed to help enterprises close the widening gap…

New gamified tool helps defend satellite supply chains from cyber threats
11
Dec
2025

New gamified tool helps defend satellite supply chains from cyber threats

As global dependence on satellites grows, so too does the cyber risk. Nearly 240 cyberattacks have targeted the space sector…