Security

Check Point establishes Auckland PoP

23 January, 2026 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd

Check Point has expanded its presence in New Zealand with the launch of a local data residency instance of its Check Point Harmony SASE suite.


Cyber lessons from 2025: why human risk will define 2026

22 January, 2026 by Erich Kron, CISO Advisor at KnowBe4 | Supplied by: KnowBe4

Success in 2026 will come from building security into the rhythm of business, where technology, people and leadership move in lockstep.


CrowdStrike and Nord Security to bolster SMB defences

13 January, 2026 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: CrowdStrike

CrowdStrike and Nord Security have teamed up to develop joint AI‍-‍powered security offerings for SMB customers.


2026 will be the year identity defines cyber defence

12 January, 2026 by Art Gilliland*

2025 gave us an initial look at what happens when AI scales faster than identity controls.


Akamai and Visa collaborating to secure agentic commerce

22 December, 2025 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: Akamai Technologies

Akamai and Visa have formed a strategic partnership aimed at providing security solutions for the emerging world of agentic commerce.


Kyndryl unveils quantum safe assessment service

19 December, 2025 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: Kyndryl Australia

Technology services company Kyndryl's quantum safe assessment service aims to help organisations navigate the transition to post‍-‍quantum cryptography.


Australian orgs the most targeted by ransomware in 2025

10 December, 2025 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: Rubrik Australia Pty Ltd

Australian organisations were the most targeted by ransomware among organisations in 10 markets during the 12 months to September, a report suggests.


How to harness AI to advance cybersecurity

05 December, 2025 by Jamie Humphrey, General Manager, Infrastructure Solutions Group, Dell Technologies, Australia and New Zealand | Supplied by: Dell Technologies

Organisations that prioritise AI‍-‍enabled security and a culture of continuous learning are best positioned to navigate the evolving threat landscape.


Solving the IoT attack surface challenge: a practical playbook for IT managers

01 December, 2025 by Camille Campbell, Director of Wireless WAN and Security Product Marketing, Ericsson Enterprise Wireless Solutions | Supplied by: Ericsson Enterprise Wireless Solutions Australia Pty Ltd

As IoT environments get more complex, adopting zero-trust architectures to verify every device and limit access will become essential.


CrowdStrike says it found a killswitch in DeepSeek

25 November, 2025 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: CrowdStrike

CrowdStrike alleges that Chinese LLM DeepSeek-R1 is more likely to produce insecure code, or refuse to follow prompts, based on political triggers.


Sophos integrates its threat intelligence platform with Copilot

20 November, 2025 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: Sophos Pty Ltd

Sophos has announced the launch of integrations between its Intelix cyberthreat intelligence repository with the Microsoft Copilot ecosystem.


Defending against AI‍-‍powered cyberthreats

19 November, 2025 by Matthew Lowe*

Improving cyber resilience is no longer about perimeter defence or reactive patching, but requires a holistic approach that combines detection, prevention and response.


Lessons from the Land Rover cyber attack: seeing risk before it strikes

13 November, 2025 by Scott Magill, Country Manager ANZ, Tenable | Supplied by: Tenable APAC

The recent Jaguar Land Rover cyber attack saga is a stark demonstration of what happens when cyber visibility fails.


Lakera launches framework for testing LLM security

04 November, 2025 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd

Check Point’s Lakera has developed an open-source framework for testing the security of large language models used by AI agents.


Cognizant forges BRaaS alliance with Rubrik

29 October, 2025 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: Cognizant Australia

Cognizant is expanding its partnership with security and AI company Rubrik to develop joint business-resilience-as-a-service offerings.


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