While IT security is now very much a focus for company boards, operational technology (OT) security in Australia is way behind, and it will take years to catch up, says Robert M Lee, cofounder and CEO of Dragos, a company specialising in the protection of operational technology and industrial control systems.
As a teenager, my favourite sitcom was WKRP in Cincinnati, a show about the well-meaning but befuddled staff of a struggling radio station. One episode stands out: the Thanksgiving special. In a misguided promotion, Station Manager Mr. Carlson launches live turkeys from a helicopter, genuinely believing they could fly. His famous line, "As God is my witness, I thought turkeys could fly," always made me laugh. I used to think no one in real life could be that naive.
Cybersecurity company Trend Micro has released its annual Security Predictions Report for 2026, “warning that the coming year” will mark the true industrialisation of cybercrime.
GUEST OPINION: Over the past few years, AI has rapidly evolved from an interesting new technology to a strategic business driver. As AI becomes more engrained into the workplace, the role of IT leaders is changing; rather than being relegated to the server closet, they are now helping senior management strategically implement AI to improve organisation-wide processes and guiding critical decisions at the highest level.
Bitdefender Labs hasidentified malware campaigns exploiting the popularity of EA's Battlefield 6 first-person shooter, distributed via supposedly pirated versions, game installers, and fake game trainers across torrent websites and other easily found websites.
Receipt software has changed the way businesses handle expenses and accounting. Businesses can ensure accuracy and efficiency by automating the tracking of vendor details and itemizing all purchases. This technology simplifies transaction recording by providing clear documentation and reducing human error. Teams can maintain accurate financial records with the knowledge of how vendor matching and itemization work within these systems.
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Bitdefender Labs has identified malware campaigns exploiting the popularity of EA's Battlefield 6 first-person shooter, distributed via supposedly pirated versions, game installers, and fake game trainers across torrent websites and other easily found websites.
Netpoleon, a leading value-added distributor and managed security services provider (MSSP) in Australia, has expanded its cybersecurity portfolio to deliver stronger data and application security solutions across the region. Building on its long-standing collaboration with Thales, Netpoleon now brings a broader suite of integrated technologies to help organisations enhance resilience, meet evolving compliance requirements and protect critical information assets in today’s complex threat landscape.
New CloudSpend capabilities empower organisations to track, manage, and govern multi-tenant cloud costs with precision