DFAT renews Datacom contact centre deal for $176m
18
Aug
2025

DFAT renews Datacom contact centre deal for $176m

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) has handed Datacom $176 million to continue managing its contact centre services…

Monash Uni selects technology suppliers for supercomputer
18
Aug
2025

Monash Uni selects technology suppliers for supercomputer

Monash University is enlisting Nvidia, Dell and CDC Data Centres to build its MAVERIC artificial intelligence (AI) supercomputer announced back…

Colt Technology faces multi-day outage after WarLock ransomware attack
18
Aug
2025

Colt Technology faces multi-day outage after WarLock ransomware attack

Colt Technology faces multi-day outage after WarLock ransomware attack Pierluigi Paganini August 17, 2025 WarLock ransomware hit Colt Telecom, causing…

Threat Actor Claims to Sell 15.8 Million Plain-Text PayPal Credentials
18
Aug
2025

Threat Actor Claims to Sell 15.8 Million Plain-Text PayPal Credentials

A seller named Chucky_BF is offering 15.8M PayPal logins with emails, passwords, and URLs. The data may come from infostealer…

Claude
17
Aug
2025

Claude can now end conversations to prevent harmful uses

OpenAI rival Anthropic says Claude has been updated with a rare new feature that allows the AI model to end…

Hacker with crypto
17
Aug
2025

U.S. seizes $2.8 million in crypto from Zeppelin ransomware operator

The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) announced the seizure of more than $2.8 million in cryptocurrency from suspected ransomware operator Ianis…

Shaping A Future-Proof Cybersecurity Strategy in The Era of Normalized Ransomware
17
Aug
2025

Shaping A Future-Proof Cybersecurity Strategy in The Era of Normalized Ransomware

As ransomware attacks increase in frequency and sophistication, businesses of all sizes will grapple with a critical decision: to pay…

Gemini
17
Aug
2025

Google is adding “Projects” feature to Gemini to run research tasks

Google’s Gemini never stops delivering, and it’s now testing a new feature called “Projects.” This will be similar to OpenAI’s…

Microsoft, Cisco, Fortinet Security Updates and Cyber Attacks
17
Aug
2025

Microsoft, Cisco, Fortinet Security Updates and Cyber Attacks

In the week of August 11-17, 2025, the cybersecurity landscape was marked by critical updates from major vendors and a…

Elastic EDR 0-Day Flaw Lets Hackers Evade Detection, Run Malware, and Trigger BSOD
17
Aug
2025

Elastic EDR 0-Day Flaw Lets Hackers Evade Detection, Run Malware, and Trigger BSOD

AshES Cybersecurity has disclosed a severe zero-day vulnerability in Elastic’s Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) software that transforms the security…

State of MarTech: Digital Experience
17
Aug
2025

State of MarTech: Digital Experience

Personal finance Increased competition in financial services and the desire among customers for a more tailored experience has meant personalised…

Zero Trust: A Strong Strategy for Secure Enterprise
17
Aug
2025

Zero Trust: A Strong Strategy for Secure Enterprise

Zero trust frameworks challenge traditional perimeter-based security models by adopting a “never trust, always verify” approach. Unlike legacy security systems,…