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Elastic launches AI agents for security & ops in Australia
Network Security

Elastic launches AI agents for security & ops in Australia

Only 31% of Australian businesses have a central view of AI agents, raising concerns over security gaps as Elastic rolls out new tools.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Last week

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Cynomi names winners of 2026 cyber advisory awards
Risk & Compliance

Cynomi names winners of 2026 cyber advisory awards

Recognition of service providers underscores the growing reliance on outsourced cyber advice as smaller firms seek stronger resilience without in-house teams.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Today
Acronis names Gerald Caron as their new CISO for expansion
Data Protection

Acronis names Gerald Caron as their new CISO for expansion

The appointment comes as the cybersecurity company's managed detection and response service is growing by more than 50% quarter on quarter.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Today
KDDI launches AI-driven MDR service for businesses
Software-as-a-Service

KDDI launches AI-driven MDR service for businesses

Businesses in the US and EMEA can now tap 24/7 AI-led cyber monitoring as KDDI aims to ease compliance pressure and response delays.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Yesterday
AI drives sharper cyber threats, tech leaders warn
Ransomware

AI drives sharper cyber threats, tech leaders warn

Attackers are using AI to speed up, scale and automate probes, forcing organisations to tighten governance, data flow and incident testing.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 5 min read • Yesterday
AI attacks demand operational change in the post Mythos era
Multi-factor authentication

AI attacks demand operational change in the post Mythos era

Only 5% of Australian companies are ready for AI-driven attacks, leaving most exposed as threat actors move at machine speed.

By Anthony Caruana • 4 min read • Yesterday
Most EMEA & Asia Pacific firms lack mature security ops
Ransomware

Most EMEA & Asia Pacific firms lack mature security ops

Nearly two-thirds of organisations are still exposed to fast-moving cyber attacks because they lack round-the-clock security operations and automation.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Yesterday
Tanium relaunches Security Operations to counter AI attacks
Malware

Tanium relaunches Security Operations to counter AI attacks

The update aims to help security teams spot and stop AI-driven intrusions that use stolen credentials and trusted tools rather than malware.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Last week
AI raises cyber risk as firms race to boost resilience
Data governance

AI raises cyber risk as firms race to boost resilience

Boards are being pushed to treat recoverability as a frontline cyber issue, as AI lets attackers move faster and widen attacks.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 5 min read • Last week
Netskope launches AgentSkope marketplace for teams
Software-as-a-Service

Netskope launches AgentSkope marketplace for teams

The new marketplace lets customers manage AI agents in one console, easing procurement bottlenecks and helping overstretched security teams triage alerts faster.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Last week
Tanium relaunches security platform to counter AI attacks
Malware

Tanium relaunches security platform to counter AI attacks

The update aims to help security teams spot intrusions that use stolen logins and normal admin tools, which can evade signature-based defences.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last week
ZeroEyes teams with Samson to expand UK threat detection
Surveillance

ZeroEyes teams with Samson to expand UK threat detection

UK organisations could gain faster alerts on visible weapons as ZeroEyes enters the market through Samson Security Fire & Facilities.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last week
New Relic launches AI Evaluation for production safety
DevOps

New Relic launches AI Evaluation for production safety

The tool aims to help engineers catch unsafe or inaccurate AI outputs before they reach customers, as firms push generative systems into production.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last week
Ransomware attacks hit yearly high in August, says NCC Group
Virtual Private Networks

Ransomware attacks hit yearly high in August, says NCC Group

August saw ransomware activity hit a 2025 high, with 1,073 attacks logged as businesses in North America and Europe bore the brunt.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Last week

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Cyber Fusion & Intezer bring ForensicAI to UK channel
Security Operations Centres

Cyber Fusion & Intezer bring ForensicAI to UK channel

UK security teams could cut alert backlogs as resellers and MSSPs gain access to Intezer's ForensicAI SOC through Cyber Fusion.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Yesterday
Strike48 launches on-premises AI security appliance
Private Cloud

Strike48 launches on-premises AI security appliance

It gives security teams a way to run AI agents on-site, avoiding cloud exposure and token-based charges in tightly controlled environments.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last week
Cloud Range launches AI readiness framework for firms
Security Operations Centres

Cloud Range launches AI readiness framework for firms

Security teams can now test whether AI agents stay within bounds before giving them wider access, as Cloud Range's framework seeks to cut operational risk.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last week