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Adapted Maintenance Processes for OT Systems Ensure Safe& Reliable Operation
27
Nov
2025

Adapted Maintenance Processes for OT Systems Ensure Safe& Reliable Operation

By Daniel Ehrenreich, Consultant and Lecturer on Cyber Security, SCCE Introduction Professionals involved in securing Information Technology (IT) and Operational…

Australian businesses at high-risk with critical holiday cyber gap
26
Nov
2025

Australian businesses at high-risk with critical holiday cyber gap

Semperis has released new global research confirming that ransomware actors continue to time their attacks for weekends, public holidays and major corporate…

ACS elects new President - Australian Cyber Security Magazine
26
Nov
2025

ACS elects new President – Australian Cyber Security Magazine

The Australian Computer Society (ACS), has elected Beau Tydd (pictured) as President of ACS for the 2026–27 term, following a…

Australia’s Boards Embrace AI, but Governance Gaps are Widening
25
Nov
2025

Australia’s Boards Embrace AI, but Governance Gaps are Widening

A new survey from the Diligent Institute, conducted with the Governance Institute of Australia (GIA) and the Singapore Institute of Directors (SID),…

New self-propagating SSC worm hits GitHub
25
Nov
2025

New self-propagating SSC worm hits GitHub

JFrog’s Security Research team has identified a major escalation in the ongoing “Shai-Hulud” software supply chain attack, uncovering a new…

CyberPath Program Launches to Strengthen and Professionalise Australia’s Cyber Workforce
24
Nov
2025

CyberPath Program Launches to Strengthen and Professionalise Australia’s Cyber Workforce

Australia has taken a significant step toward strengthening its national cyber capability with the launch of CyberPath: Paving the Way Forward…

Cloudflare Outage takes out ChatGPT, X, Canva and more
19
Nov
2025

Cloudflare Outage takes out ChatGPT, X, Canva and more

A widespread Cloudflare outage temporarily blocked access to major online services including OpenAI’s ChatGPT, X (formerly Twitter), Canva and League…

Australian-made Agentic AI transforms fibre & broadband management
19
Nov
2025

Australian-made Agentic AI transforms fibre & broadband management

Astrotel has launched a new AI-driven connectivity platform designed to autonomously monitor, secure and maintain commercial network environments. Developed in…

Darktrace APJ Threat Report shows supply chain at increasing risk
19
Nov
2025

Darktrace APJ Threat Report shows supply chain at increasing risk

Darktrace has released new findings on cyber threats affecting the Asia–Pacific and Japan (APJ) region, reporting a sharp escalation in…

Optus penalised $826K for breaching anti-scam rules
19
Nov
2025

Optus penalised $826K for breaching anti-scam rules

Optus Mobile has been fined $826,320 after an investigation by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) found the company…

Average ransomware payment almost halves
17
Nov
2025

Average ransomware payment almost halves

McGrathNicol’s latest ransomware survey shows a continued decline in ransom payments by Australian organisations, even as attack volumes remain high…

Managing risks and maintaining resilience for critical infrastructure entities
13
Nov
2025

Managing risks and maintaining resilience for critical infrastructure entities

Mitchell Loughlin, Director of Risk and Resilience at Thales Cyber, explores the growing complexity of managing supply chain risks in…