CommBank deploys AI agent to detect emerging fraud patterns and generate rules
Commonwealth Bank says it has deployed an “agentic AI” system intended to detect emerging fraud and scam patterns in transaction and payments data and propose…
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Semperis expands Purple Knight identity assessment tool with government cloud support
Semperis has announced expanded capabilities for Purple Knight, its free Active Directory and Entra ID security assessment tool, positioning the update as relevant to organisations…
NSW Government declares significant cyber incident after alleged Treasury data breach
The NSW Government has declared a significant cyber incident following an alleged data breach involving a NSW Treasury staff member. Internal security monitoring detected a…
WorkSec and AIDN partner to support DISP compliance for defence SMEs
WorkSec and the Australian Industry & Defence Network (AIDN) have announced a strategic partnership aimed at helping small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) in Australia’s defence sector meet…
Microsoft announces A$25b Australia investment covering AI infrastructure, cyber security and training
Microsoft has announced what it says is its largest investment in Australia to date, committing A$25 billion (US$18 billion) by the end of 2029 for…
HAT Distribution signs exclusive Oceania distribution deal with Tailscale
HAT Distribution has signed an exclusive distribution partnership across Oceania with Tailscale, expanding availability of Tailscale’s secure connectivity platform to partners and customers across Australia,…
Privacy Commissioner: RentTech platforms must stop unfair and excessive personal information collection
A determination by Australia’s Privacy Commissioner has found the 2Apply rental technology platform, operated by InspectRealEstate, collected excessive personal information and did so by unfair…
Arctic Wolf opens gated beta for Decipio credential-theft detection tool
Arctic Wolf has announced the release of Decipio, a community-shared cybersecurity tool aimed at detecting credential theft activity inside networks, with access available to Australian…
Protecht acquires third-party risk platform VISO TRUST
Protecht has acquired VISO TRUST, a US-based third-party risk management platform that uses artificial intelligence, in a deal the company says supports its global expansion…
Kinetic IT appoints chief transformation officer
Kinetic IT has appointed Kishore Jayaram as its new chief transformation officer, creating the role as the company pursues growth and develops what it describes…
Proof Beats Promise: The Trust Crisis AI Is Creating
By Lakshmi Hanspal, Chief Trust Officer, DigiCert Artificial intelligence is transforming enterprise systems, quietly dismantling the foundations of digital trust. For decades, organisations operated on…
Australia’s data centre capital: what it means for security and infrastructure planning
By Mike Fisher* The news that NSW aims to make itself a world-class data centre capital has major implications for architects, builders, facility managers, security…