Cybersecurity

Australian organisations are entering a new era of cyber risk one shaped by AI‑driven attacks, increasingly aggressive threat actors, and rising regulatory expectations. The threat landscape in 2026 is faster, smarter, and far more targeted than what most organisations have prepared for. This write up highlights the top seven cybersecurity…

Artificial intelligence is no longer just accelerating cyberattacks, it is now capable of conducting them. Recent disclosures from internal AI evaluation environments suggest that advanced models may autonomously execute multi‑stage attack behaviours, including exploit discovery, privilege escalation, and lateral movement. The reported Hugging Face incident where an AI model allegedly…

Your organisation can invest in firewalls, endpoint protection, cloud security, and the latest AI‑powered monitoring tools but none of it matters if a single employee clicks the wrong link. In cybersecurity, technology is only half the equation. The other half is people, and people are unpredictable. This is why security…

Australia’s well-known Essential Eight cyber security framework is entering a period of major change. The Australian Signals Directorate has opened consultation on the evolution of the Essential Eight and is proposing a broader Essentials series designed to better reflect today’s technology environments, including enterprise IT, cloud, operational technology and other emerging domains. For…

In today’s threat landscape, the question is no longer whether an organisation will be targeted. The real question is how quickly it can detect, contain, and recover when an attacker gets in. Malicious cyber actors increasingly view Australian organisations as attractive targets. Cybercriminals continue to pursue data theft, business email…