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Critical infrastructure sectors at greater risk of attacks

Critical infrastructure industries around the world are still facing major challenges and gaps in their approach to protection and risk management.

By Shannon Williams • 7 min read • Tue, 27th Sep 2022

AI Security

Dragos appoints Hayley Turner & Ben Sullivan as ANZ Regional Director & Senior Channel Manager

Dragos appoints Hayley Turner as ANZ Regional Director and Ben Sullivan as Senior Channel Manager, strengthening its team and expanding its growth strategy.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Sep 2022

EduTech

Critical infrastructure under attack, businesses slow to respond

Critical infrastructure is under attack as businesses face challenges in IIoT/OT security, finds Barracuda Networks report.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 15th Jul 2022

Cloud Services

Macquarie Cloud Services signs 5-year deal with FirstWave

Macquarie Cloud Services has committed to a five-year deal with FirstWave Cloud Technology for the provision of network monitoring and intelligence software.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Jul 2022

EduTech

Devastating cyber attacks expected to hit energy sector

Energy executives anticipate life, property, and environment-compromising cyber attacks on the sector within the next two years.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Tue, 24th May 2022

Ransomware

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from IronNet

Michael Ehrlich joins us today to discuss the history of IronNet and the crucial role the company plays in the cyber defence space.

By Mitchell Hageman • 6 min read • Fri, 13th May 2022

AI Security

Attacks on critical infrastructure continue - Trellix report

Individual consumers are the prime target of cyber criminals, followed by the healthcare sector, according to a report by Trellix's Threat Labs.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 27th Apr 2022

Storage

Kyndryl expands global alliance with Dell Technologies

The alliance is focused on helping customers use data optimisation, infrastructure management services and a cyber resilience solution.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Apr 2022

Privileged Access Management

Legislative compliance requires privileged access management

Australia's Security Legislation Amendment (Critical Infrastructure) Act 2021, extends cybersecurity provisions to data, finance, water, energy, and more.

By Joseph Carson • 5 min read • Mon, 11th Apr 2022

Stories from Other Regions

Critical Infrastructure stories

Taxation

Review proposes significant changes to local councils

Communities could face stronger local democracy and more equitable funding as a draft review seeks submissions on council reforms.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 28th Oct 2022

Digital Transformation

Why critical infrastructure operators must urgently adopt a Zero Trust cybersecurity posture

The Australian government has implemented new legislation to address the increasing threat of cyberattacks on critical infrastructure.

By Ilan Rubin • 3 min read • Mon, 10th Oct 2022

Smart Cities

‘Building-by-building’ analysis successful after recent quake

New fibre optic data from Wellington’s quake has given responders far more precise readings of shaking across city blocks and buildings.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 30th Sep 2022

Hyperscale

Weak breach data disclosure laws for IP theft leaves vital Australian industries vulnerable

Lack of mandatory reporting for intellectual property (IP) theft leaves Australian industries vulnerable to cyber attacks and foreign competition.

By Matt Hanmer • 4 min read • Thu, 11th Aug 2022

Insurance

How will New Zealand cope with the effects of climate change?

Experts say the government’s adaptation plan may leave councils and vulnerable communities exposed to worsening floods, heat and sea-level rise.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 3rd Aug 2022

DataCentre infrastructure

Building a 15,000km cable from Australia to Chile

A planned link to Chile could give the Asia Pacific and Oceania faster connectivity, as suppliers are asked to price the 15,000 km Humboldt Cable.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2022

Ransomware

Fixing the cybersecurity blind spot in building management

Smart buildings are exposing heating, lifts and ventilation to hackers as connected systems expand and legacy defences lag behind.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Thu, 21st Jul 2022

IoT Security

Secolve forms elite cyber advisory board

Secolve has appointed an advisory board to enhance its tailored service offerings for critical infrastructure and OT clients.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Jul 2022

Firewalls

Fortinet responds to Govt legislation with appointment in Aus

Murphy's role will focus on assisting building cyber resilience for operational technology (OT) and helping orgs to achieve strong outcomes for OT security.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Jun 2022