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FM doubles resilience credit to USD $825m, broadens support scope

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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FM has doubled its resilience credit to USD $825m, expanding support to operational and climate risks and launching a new unit for integrated risk management.
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Job & financial scams surge as cost pressures hit Australia & NZ

Fri, 14th Nov 2025
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Job and financial scams are rising in Australia and New Zealand as cost-of-living pressures drive more consumers into risky online offers, warns Trend Micro.
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When cyber resilience becomes a CFO's challenge

Mon, 27th Oct 2025
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Cyber resilience is now a critical CFO challenge, with cybersecurity failures directly impacting Australian companies' financial health and regulatory compliance.
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Outpost24 names Martin Roth Chief Technology Officer to lead tech push

Fri, 10th Oct 2025
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Outpost24 appoints Martin Roth as CTO to spearhead global tech strategy, focusing on AI-driven cybersecurity and cloud-native advancements.
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Coalition appoints Trent Nihill to lead Australian operations

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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Coalition has named Trent Nihill as General Manager to drive growth in its Australian cyber insurance sector, leveraging his 15 years of specialist experience.
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Exclusive: Expert warns AI risks to spiral without strong governance

Mon, 22nd Sep 2025
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Jason Straight of K2 Integrity says strong AI governance boosts innovation, builds trust and is vital for secure, responsible generative AI adoption in business.
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Claroty earns AWS recognition for OT security in manufacturing

Thu, 28th Aug 2025
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Claroty has gained AWS Manufacturing and Industrial Competency for its xDome platform, boosting OT security for manufacturers amid rising digital risks.
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Outpost24 appoints Ariel Katz to drive strategic growth plans

Wed, 20th Aug 2025
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Outpost24 appoints Ariel Katz as Chief Corporate Development Officer to lead strategic growth via mergers, acquisitions, and partnerships in cybersecurity.
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Exclusive: Hicksons Lawyers boosts security with Netskope partnership

Wed, 20th Aug 2025
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Australian law firms like Hicksons Lawyers are boosting cloud security with advanced tech amid rising cyberattacks targeting sensitive client data globally.
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Coalition launches incident response operations in Australia

Thu, 14th Aug 2025
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Coalition has launched incident response operations in Australia, appointing Praneil Kumar to lead local cybersecurity efforts and support businesses against digital threats.
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Outpost24 launches tool to detect dark web credential leaks

Sat, 2nd Aug 2025
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Outpost24 has launched a free tool that helps organisations detect if their credentials have been leaked on the dark web, boosting cybersecurity efforts.
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Digimune & ViaCarte launch Identicate cyber protection for banks

Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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Digimune and ViaCarte partner to launch Identicate, a cyber protection platform offering Australian banks real-time identity theft alerts and financial fraud cover.
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Exclusive: ISACA's Chirag Joshi warns of 'shadow AI' crisis without risk management

Thu, 24th Jul 2025
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81% of firms use AI, but only 28% have governance policies, exposing businesses to major operational and strategic risks, warns expert Chirag Joshi.
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AI and cloud growth demands smarter security for SMBs

Fri, 11th Jul 2025
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SMBs across Asia Pacific embrace AI and cloud to boost growth, yet face rising cybersecurity challenges needing smarter, integrated security strategies.
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The delicate dance of user experience and security in the digital age

Fri, 20th Jun 2025
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Businesses can harmonise user experience and cybersecurity through identity and access management, ensuring seamless yet secure digital interactions.
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Steve Glynn joins elevenM to expand digital risk advisory

Mon, 16th Jun 2025
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Steve Glynn joins Australian consultancy elevenM as director to boost its digital risk advisory services amid growing cyber threat demands.
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Digimune launches cyber risk protection across Australia with AWN

Thu, 5th Jun 2025
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Digimune teams with AWN Insurance to launch comprehensive cyber risk protection across Australia for individuals and businesses amid rising digital threats.
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Australian digital video ads lead APAC in engagement, but risks remain

Wed, 28th May 2025
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Australia leads APAC with top digital video ad engagement but faces rising ad fraud and brand safety risks, says Integral Ad Science report.
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Tenable One platform adds connectors & custom risk dashboards

Fri, 23rd May 2025
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Tenable enhances its Tenable One platform with third-party data connectors and custom risk dashboards to unify cybersecurity insights for organisations.
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Tenable One unifies risk data with new connectors & dashboards

Fri, 16th May 2025
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Tenable launches connectors and customisable dashboards in Tenable One, unifying security data from multiple tools to enhance risk visibility and management.