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Cyber security must focus on root causes, not just tools
Firewalls

Cyber security must focus on root causes, not just tools

Former hacker Greg van der Gaast warns of rising cyber threats, urging firms to tackle security risks holistically rather than relying on tools alone.

By Shannon Williams • 6 min read • Thu, 17th Apr 2025
Future of CVE repository in doubt as MITRE contract ends
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Future of CVE repository in doubt as MITRE contract ends

Concerns rise as MITRE's contract to manage the CVE vulnerability database nears expiry, risking disruption to global cybersecurity infrastructure.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Apr 2025
Google Threat Intelligence explains China's evolving cyber tactics
Ransomware

Google Threat Intelligence explains China's evolving cyber tactics

At Google Cloud Next, Sandra Joyce revealed China's advanced cyber tactics, highlighting a global surge in espionage and rising ransomware incidents.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025
Goodman appoints Kraig Knight to lead global data centres
Physical Security

Goodman appoints Kraig Knight to lead global data centres

Goodman Group has appointed Kraig Knight as Executive Vice President of Data Centre Operations, aiming to enhance its global data centre offering.

By Melvin Hipolito • 2 min read • Tue, 15th Apr 2025
Market volatility & cyber threat increase amid US tariffs
Semiconductors

Market volatility & cyber threat increase amid US tariffs

Steve Vintz, Co-CEO of Tenable, warns that President Trump's tariffs could heighten cyberattack risks, urging firms to strengthen cybersecurity amid market volatility.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Apr 2025
Socomec unveils DELPHYS XM UPS for UK & Ireland markets
Power / Energy

Socomec unveils DELPHYS XM UPS for UK & Ireland markets

Socomec has launched the DELPHYS XM UPS system for data centres in the UK and Ireland, offering advanced efficiency and space-saving features for critical infrastructure.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Apr 2025
Australian utilities face rising threat from cyberattacks
Cybersecurity

Australian utilities face rising threat from cyberattacks

Recent cyberattacks on water and electricity operators in the US and UK pose significant risks for Australian utilities, revealing vulnerabilities and urgent need for action.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Apr 2025
Motorola unveils Avigilon Alta SOS to boost emergency response
Physical Security

Motorola unveils Avigilon Alta SOS to boost emergency response

Motorola Solutions has unveiled updates to its Avigilon security suite, introducing the Alta SOS feature to improve communication with emergency services.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
Tenable appoints Scott Magill as new Country Manager
Risk & Compliance

Tenable appoints Scott Magill as new Country Manager

Tenable has appointed Scott Magill as Country Manager for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to strengthen its operations and cloud initiatives in the region.

By Melvin Hipolito • 2 min read • Mon, 31st Mar 2025

Stories from Other Regions

UK firms face rising cyberwarfare threats & GBP £14.2m costs
Ransomware

UK firms face rising cyberwarfare threats & GBP £14.2m costs

UK firms face soaring cyberwarfare threats, with Transport and Logistics hit hardest at GBP £14.2m average ransomware costs amid rising geopolitical tensions.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Thu, 17th Apr 2025
Peter Young appointed CEO at leading tech firm Reconeyez
Surveillance

Peter Young appointed CEO at leading tech firm Reconeyez

Peter Young has been appointed CEO of Reconeyez, set to drive the firm's global growth with innovative AI technology in security and surveillance.

By Melvin Hipolito • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025
Secure I.T. completes fire system upgrade for council site
DevOps

Secure I.T. completes fire system upgrade for council site

Secure I.T. Environments has upgraded the fire suppression system at the Isle of Wight Council's data centre in Newport, enhancing safety with advanced technology.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Mon, 14th Apr 2025
AI boosts Australian cyber defences against rising threats
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

AI boosts Australian cyber defences against rising threats

Australian organisations are increasingly adopting AI to combat rising cyber threats, streamlining security operations amid escalating cybercrime costs.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Apr 2025
Orro appoints new CTO & Group Exec to lead transformation
Network Infrastructure

Orro appoints new CTO & Group Exec to lead transformation

Orro has appointed Stuart Long as Chief Technology Officer and Matthew Maw as Group Executive, Delivery Transformation, to enhance its managed services.

By Melvin Hipolito • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Apr 2025
UK unveils Cyber Security & Resilience Bill advancements
EduTech

UK unveils Cyber Security & Resilience Bill advancements

The UK government has unveiled the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill, aiming to bolster protections for critical infrastructure against rising cyber threats.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Apr 2025
Red Alpha wins award for workforce transformation efforts
Digital Transformation

Red Alpha wins award for workforce transformation efforts

Red Alpha Cybersecurity has clinched the SGTech Workforce Transformation Award for its innovative approach to developing skilled professionals in Singapore's cybersecurity sector.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 4th Apr 2025
Semperis study reveals critical cyber threats to utilities
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Semperis study reveals critical cyber threats to utilities

A study by Semperis reveals that 62% of UK and US water and electricity utilities were targeted by cyberattacks in the past year, raising serious alerts.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Apr 2025