Critical Infrastructure stories
Avatier launches offline card after Stryker cyberattack
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Avatier unveils offline Identity Challenge Card as firms seek fallback access after Stryker hack exposes MFA weaknesses.
Güntner names Yan Evans to lead global data centre
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Güntner taps former FläktGroup executive Yan Evans to unify its data centre push as AI-fuelled demand drives cooling expansion.
Semperis expands Purple Knight for government clouds
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Semperis broadens Purple Knight scanning to help public sector and defence teams assess hybrid identity risks in high-assurance US government clouds.
Elastic ties security platform to Google's air-gapped cloud
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Elastic and Google add AI-driven threat detection to air-gapped cloud systems as defence and government customers seek tighter data sovereignty.
VPN vulnerabilities don't have to become breaches
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Unpatched VPN gateways are leaving organisations open to ransomware and outages, as modern Zero Trust access cuts off the exposed front door.
White Rook Cyber wins CREST accreditation for testing
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White Rook Cyber gains CREST accreditation as defence and critical infrastructure buyers seek certified penetration testing providers.
Earth Day calls for data centre grid reset amid AI surge
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Bentley Systems and Blue Cloud Softech Solutions say AI data centres must share more of the burden as power demand tests ageing grids.
SITA launches managed airport network service with HPE
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SITA rolls out managed campus network for airports with HPE, using cloud controls and AI to cut downtime, simplify operations and scale across sites.
Microsoft to invest AUD $25 billion in Australia AI push
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Microsoft commits AUD $25 billion to expand Australian AI and cloud capacity, as it teams with Canberra on cyber defence and skills training.
Claroty appoints John Ryan to lead global partner push
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Claroty names John Ryan as Vice President of Worldwide Partner Ecosystem to expand its xCelerate programme and deepen global channel reach.
Canada's High Commissioner visits Genetec Sydney centre
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Canada's High Commissioner tours Genetec's Sydney Experience Centre as the Canadian security software firm expands its Australian footprint.
Parameter launches battery module for hazardous sites
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Parameter rolls out IECEx battery monitoring module for Zone 1 and Zone 2 sites as operators seek safer, continuous cell-level oversight.
Claroty names John Ryan to lead global partner ecosystem
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Claroty taps John Ryan to expand its worldwide partner network as the cyber security firm sharpens indirect sales for industrial environments.
Zscaler joins Anthropic Project Glasswing on cyber AI
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Zscaler joins Anthropic's Project Glasswing to test Claude Mythos Preview in software scans, as the firm pushes zero trust against AI-driven attacks.
ServiceNow completes USD $7.75 billion Armis acquisition
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ServiceNow bolsters cyber security push with Armis buyout, adding real-time asset visibility and deepening its platform after Veza.
Melbourne to host combined cyber security conferences
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Corinium Global Intelligence will unite four cyber events in Melbourne, drawing more than 500 senior leaders to discuss risk, AI and resilience.
The Gentlemen becomes second most active ransomware group
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The Gentlemen ransomware group has surged to second place in 2026 by victim count, with Check Point saying it may be far larger than its public tally.
DroneShield quarterly revenue jumps 121% to AUD $74.1m
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DroneShield posts record customer cash receipts and a fourth straight positive cashflow quarter as SaaS revenue and contracted sales swell.
Anthropic limits Claude Mythos over AI hacking fears
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Anthropic limits Claude Mythos to critical users after it exposed browser and Linux flaws, stoking fears of AI-driven cyber risk for banks.
SA Power Networks boosts cyber resilience with Tanium
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SA Power Networks expands Tanium rollout to speed vulnerability fixes and cut manual patching across South Australia's electricity network.