Databricks strikes deal to buy Panther Labs
Databricks has agreed to buy startup Panther Labs, pushing the data analytics software provider deeper into the cyber security business. The acquisition, Databricks’ third in…
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Access control flaw left FIFA World Cup match streams wide-open
A curious researcher stumbled upon a major access control misconfiguration at one of FIFA’s public websites, which exposed live broadcast stream keys, camera feed controls…
US closes probe into 2024 Delta Air Lines meltdown
The Trump administration has closed an investigation, without seeking any penalties, into a July 2024 meltdown at Delta Air Lines sparked by a global outage…
NT Corrections to get electronic rostering system
The Northern Territory Department of Corrections will deploy an electronic rostering system for youth justice and community corrections officers under a $2.8 million project. The…
Chinese-linked hackers targeted US, Canadian research facilities
A Chinese-linked hacking group spent more than a year secretly stealing data from US and Canadian academic, medical and military research institutions, before being detected,…
Security leaders say lift export controls for Anthropic’s Mythos-class models
Security industry heavyweights have published an open letter to the United States Department of Commerce, asking it to lift the suddenly imposed export controls on…
Amex ordered to implement access controls after insider privacy breaches
Australian privacy commissioner Carly Kind has ordered card issuer American Express (Amex) to implement uniform account-level access and action logging within six months, The Office…
Telstra directs automation at triaging a 5G misconfiguration
Telstra is fine-tuning the technology stack used for network automation under its Connected Future 30 strategy on a common misconfiguration that can disrupt 5G network…
US saw risk of Anthropic models being diverted to foreign military intelligence
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick took action against Anthropic’s latest Mythos and Fable AI models after warning of the unacceptable risk they could be deployed…
AI agents are reshaping identity governance, and attackers are already exploiting the gap
The rise of autonomous AI agents has fundamentally changed the enterprise security landscape, and most organisations are not keeping pace. That is the warning from…
LVP taps OpenClaw, Claude in hybrid cloud AI play
LVP, a sustainability-focussed investment fund with $1.6 billion in assets under management, is re‑engineering its investment process around AI – but only after rebuilding its…
Bunnings to sell through Google AI Mode
Bunnings is set to be one of the first Australian retailers to sell to customers through Google AI Mode, with the capability to be switched…