Artificial intelligence is accelerating into a new phase. Beyond chatbots and automation, organisations are introducing agentic AI — autonomous systems capable of taking action, accessing data, and interacting with business systems much like human employees.This shift...
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Two Recent Incidents, One Clear Message: Cyber Resilience Matters
Recent reports from the United States highlight two very different cyber incidents — one affecting a major healthcare provider, the other involving a global financial platform.While the industries differ, the underlying lesson is the same: cyber risk is no longer...
Malvertising Campaign Targets Mac Users Through Hijacked Google Ads Accounts
We recently reviewed research from Bitdefender highlighting an active malvertising campaign targeting macOS users. The findings show how attackers are increasingly abusing legitimate advertising platforms to distribute malware — without exploiting any software...
Strengthening Superannuation Security: Why Phishing-Resistant Authentication Can No Longer Wait
We recently reviewed an article from SecurityBrief covering the 2025 superannuation cyber incidents, along with updates relating to APRA’s CPS 230 operational risk standard. We believe this is an important topic for our audience, particularly as it highlights how...
Android Malware “PromptSpy” Uses Generative AI to Stay Hidden on Devices
We recently reviewed new research from ESET, which has identified an Android malware family dubbed PromptSpy. According to ESET researcher Lukáš Štefanko, this appears to be the first observed Android malware sample using generative AI to maintain persistence on...
Healthcare Leads OT Targeting in Australia: What the Latest Nozomi Report Means for Critical Infrast
We recently reviewed new research from Nozomi Networks Labs examining operational technology (OT) and internet-connected environments across 2025. The findings are particularly relevant for Australian organisations operating critical systems — especially in healthcare...
Okta SSO Vishing Campaign Linked to ShinyHunters: What Organisations Should Understand
We recently came across reporting from SecurityWeek about a large-scale cybercrime campaign linked to the ShinyHunters group. Given the number of well-known organisations mentioned and the techniques involved, we believe this is an important development to share —...
Hundreds of Chrome Extensions Found Leaking Data — Why This Matters for Your Organisation
We recently came across an article published by SecurityWeek discussing new research into malicious Chrome extensions. It immediately caught our attention — not because browser extensions are new, but because of the scale involved.More than 300 Chrome extensions were...
Part 2: Securing ICS for the Future — From Resilience to Continuous Validation
If replacing aging industrial systems is unrealistic in the short term, how should organisations respond?The answer emerging across experts is clear: resilience must become operational, continuous, and identity-driven.Trevor Dearing of Illumio suggests going beyond...
Part 1: Industrial Control Systems in 2026 — Built for Reliability, Targeted for Disruption
Industrial Control Systems (ICS) power the infrastructure we depend on every day — electricity, water, transport, manufacturing, and increasingly, smart cities.Many of these systems were engineered for safety and uptime long before cybersecurity became a primary...
Cyber Attacks Are Getting Quieter — And Harder to Detect
When many people think about cybercrime, they picture ransomware headlines: locked systems, ransom demands, and public disruption.But the latest Red Report from Picus Security shows a different and more subtle reality.In 2025, 80% of the most commonly observed attack...
Quantum Computing Is Coming: What It Means for Encryption and Cybersecurity
Hello! We hope you’re doing well. From time to time, we come across articles that don’t just talk about today’s cyber risks, but about what may fundamentally change cybersecurity in the years ahead. One topic that continues to surface in those discussions is quantum...











