Critical Infrastructure stories
Japan enacts Active Cyber Defense Law to neutralise threats
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Japan has passed the Active Cyber Defense Law, allowing pre-emptive action against cyber threats while safeguarding privacy and civil liberties.
OPSWAT adds SentinelOne AI to boost Metascan malware defence
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data protection
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
OPSWAT integrates SentinelOne's AI malware detection into Metascan Multiscanning, boosting threat defence across Windows and Linux platforms.
Spectrum appoints Marty Bennett to lead new era of growth
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data protection
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network infrastructure
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paas
Spectrum appoints Marty Bennett as Country Manager, signalling renewed focus on governance, staff growth and key IT services in New Zealand.
Three-quarters of building systems exposed to cyber risks
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digital transformation
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network security
Research reveals 75% of Building Management Systems face cyber vulnerabilities, with 51% insecurely online, risking critical infrastructure across sectors.
Lumenir launches new site to boost SIEM-as-a-Service in Australia
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firewalls
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advanced persistent threat protection
Lumenir Cybersecurity has launched a new website to enhance its SIEM-as-a-Service offering, aiming to boost local threat detection and data sovereignty in Australia.
DroneShield lands USD $61.6m deal for European military systems
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DroneShield clinches a USD $61.6m deal to supply handheld detection and counter-drone systems to a European military, its largest order to date.
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise adds PROFINET to boost IT-OT unity
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise adds PROFINET support to its OmniSwitch 6465, enhancing IT-OT network unity with centralised management and real-time industrial communication.
ASIO’s declassified insights send powerful messages on protecting people, data centres, and buildings
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physical security
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ASIO raises Australia's 2025 terrorism threat level to "probable", urging enhanced security for buildings, data centres and public spaces amid increasing complex threats.
Exclusive: Penguin Solutions eyes growth in Australia’s edge computing
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firewalls
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edge computing
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breach prevention
Penguin Solutions is expanding in Australia, boosting ultra-resilient edge computing for critical sectors like transport, mining, and finance.
DataX Connect launches 2025 global data centre salary survey
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critical infrastructure
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pd
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employee retention
DataX Connect has launched its 2025 survey to reveal detailed salary and career trends for data centre professionals in Europe and the US.
Australia faces surge in AI-powered cyber threats & espionage
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malware
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ransomware
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digital transformation
Australia faces a rise in AI-driven cyber threats and state-sponsored espionage, calling for stronger defences and intelligence-led cybersecurity strategies.
Cyber experts urge SMEs to adopt risk tools amid rising threats
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data protection
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digital transformation
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Cyber experts warn that most Philippine SMEs lack cyber risk assessments, urging them to adopt tools like Nozomi Networks amid rising threats and costly breaches.
Engineering a future that works for everyone
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An engineer at Black & White Engineering highlights the need for flexible work to retain women and build a resilient engineering profession by 2025.
Gallagher’s High Sec C7000 earns two awards for security innovation
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iot security
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physical security
Gallagher Security's High Sec C7000 controller has won two awards recognising its innovation in access control and operational technology security.
Data diode market to reach USD $919.29 million by 2034
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
The data diode market is set to nearly double to USD $919.29 million by 2034, driven by rising cyber threats and regulatory demands across sectors.
CybExer & Cyber Defense Labs boost Japan’s cyber defences
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
CybExer and Cyber Defense Labs have partnered to boost Japan’s cyber defences with advanced training tools amid rising digital threats and new national policies.
Escalation drives heightened Israeli-Iranian cyber conflict risk
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ransomware
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cloud security
Escalating tensions following Israel’s Operation Rising Lion heighten risks of cyberattacks by Iranian actors against Israel and beyond, warn security experts.
Roshi Balendran named Regional Sales Director for ANZ at BeyondTrust
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smart cities
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digital transformation
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biometrics
BeyondTrust has appointed Roshi Balendran as Regional Sales Director for ANZ to drive growth and strengthen identity security across the region.
Alex van Someren joins Paladin to boost cybersecurity advisory
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Cybersecurity expert Alex van Someren has joined Paladin Capital Group as Strategic Advisor to enhance guidance on global cyber and AI threats.
Gallagher unveils High Sec C7000 controller for critical sites
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hyperscale
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physical security
Gallagher Security launches High Sec C7000 controller in the US, offering enhanced cybersecurity for critical sites and compliance with GSA and PIV standards.