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Cyberattacks expose vulnerabilities in Aussie super funds
Data Protection

Cyberattacks expose vulnerabilities in Aussie super funds

A series of cyberattacks on Australia's superannuation funds has exposed critical cybersecurity vulnerabilities, sparking urgent national security concerns.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Apr 2025
Swoop completes first FTTP network in Western Australia
Gaming

Swoop completes first FTTP network in Western Australia

Swoop has launched its first Fibre-to-the-Premises network in Western Australia, connecting 1,000 homes in Seacrest Estate to ultra-fast broadband.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Mon, 7th Apr 2025
Australia's data breach costs hit record AUD $4.26m
Storage

Australia's data breach costs hit record AUD $4.26m

Australia faces escalating cybersecurity challenges as data breach costs hit AUD $4.26 million, prompting urgent calls for enhanced digital defences.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Apr 2025
Exclusive: Yubico pushes for wider protection under Australia's scam bill
Multi-factor authentication

Exclusive: Yubico pushes for wider protection under Australia's scam bill

Yubico's Geoff Schomburgk calls for broader protections under Australia's Scam Prevention Framework Bill, highlighting significant security gaps across various industries.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Mon, 31st Mar 2025

Global Stories

Infrastructure stories

Rubrik named Google Cloud Partner for backup solutions
Software-as-a-Service

Rubrik named Google Cloud Partner for backup solutions

Rubrik has been honoured as Google Cloud's Infrastructure Modernisation Partner of the Year for its vital role in backup and disaster recovery solutions.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 9th Apr 2025
BeyondTrust named leader in 2025 GigaOm Radar Report
Hybrid Cloud

BeyondTrust named leader in 2025 GigaOm Radar Report

BeyondTrust has been named a Leader in the 2025 GigaOm Radar Report for Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management, recognising its effective identity and access management.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Apr 2025
Fast Flux DNS tactics escalate cyber defence challenges
Ransomware

Fast Flux DNS tactics escalate cyber defence challenges

The rise of Fast Flux DNS has empowered cybercriminals to evade detection more effectively, presenting significant challenges for security agencies in Australia.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Apr 2025
GCX Managed Services reports strong growth in 2023
Unified Communications

GCX Managed Services reports strong growth in 2023

GCX Managed Services reports impressive year-on-year growth driven by global customer acquisition, with plans to enhance offerings amid expanding automation.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Apr 2025
DigiCert integrates UltraDNS to enhance digital security
Digital Transformation

DigiCert integrates UltraDNS to enhance digital security

DigiCert has integrated UltraDNS into its DigiCert ONE platform, enhancing cryptographic agility and aiming to streamline digital security for businesses.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Apr 2025
Cequence Security earns AWS Security Competency status
Data Protection

Cequence Security earns AWS Security Competency status

Cequence Security has earned AWS Security Competency status, showcasing its expertise in cybersecurity to protect cloud environments against evolving threats.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 4th Apr 2025
Global Cloud Xchange rebrands to FLAG with new focus
Unified Communications

Global Cloud Xchange rebrands to FLAG with new focus

Global Cloud Xchange has rebranded as FLAG, aiming to enhance its subsea, edge data centres, and cable landing stations investment across diverse regions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
Broadcom unveils VMware vDefend security enhancements
Application Security

Broadcom unveils VMware vDefend security enhancements

Broadcom has unveiled significant updates to VMware vDefend, enhancing security operations and planning for businesses using VMware Cloud Foundation environments.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
AMD's 5th Gen EPYC powers new Oracle Cloud E6 shapes
Semiconductors

AMD's 5th Gen EPYC powers new Oracle Cloud E6 shapes

AMD has launched its 5th Gen EPYC processors in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure's E6 shapes, promising up to double the cost and performance efficiency of the previous generation.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Apr 2025
Datadobi unveils StorageMAP 7.2 with advanced insights
Storage

Datadobi unveils StorageMAP 7.2 with advanced insights

Datadobi has unveiled StorageMAP 7.2, enhancing its unstructured data management platform with advanced insights and reporting features for I&O leaders.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Apr 2025
User-governed AI will help CFOs take the lead
Digital Transformation

User-governed AI will help CFOs take the lead

A new wave of user-governed AI is emerging in finance, allowing CFOs to enhance oversight and control while streamlining processes and improving accuracy.

By Annexa • 7 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025

Stories from Other Regions

Infrastructure stories

NEC Malaysia wins Cisco service partner award for 2024
Unified Communications

NEC Malaysia wins Cisco service partner award for 2024

NEC Corporation of Malaysia has been named Cisco's Service Provider Partner of the Year 2024, recognising its expertise in high-performance networking solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Apr 2025
Mercury enhances services with One NZ fibre network upgrade
Unified Communications

Mercury enhances services with One NZ fibre network upgrade

Mercury is upgrading its services by partnering with One NZ to enhance its fibre network, aiming for greater capacity and improved reliability across New Zealand.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Thu, 3rd Apr 2025