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AI reshapes data privacy as trust & attacks escalate

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AI is transforming data privacy as mistrust soars and cyber attacks accelerate, pushing firms to verify every identity and machine action.
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Why SOC 2 Type 2 certification matters for brokers

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Insurance brokers must scrutinise software vendors’ SOC 2 Type 2 security to safeguard client data, compliance and operational resilience.
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Dell warns of rising cyber ‘resilience debt’ in Australia

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Dell warns Australian firms face mounting “resilience debt” as prevention outspends recovery, leaving backups exposed to cyberattacks.
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AI drives 70% surge in weekly cyber attacks in 2025

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AI-fuelled automation drove a 70% surge in weekly cyber attacks in 2025, with nearly 2,000 incidents per organisation, Check Point warns.
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Canadian shoppers demand value, personalisation & trust

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Cost-conscious Canadians now demand sharper prices, personalised tech and rock-solid data security before choosing where to shop.
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WhatsApp unveils lockdown mode for high-risk users

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WhatsApp launches Strict Account Settings, a lockdown mode offering tighter privacy and security for journalists and other high‑risk users.
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Security & value drive Australians’ digital shopping

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Australians want high-tech retail but demand tighter data security and better value as apps, AR and digital tools reshape everyday shopping.
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Tenable debuts AI exposure tool for unified cyber risk

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Tenable launches Tenable One AI Exposure to map, govern and reduce AI-driven cyber risk across cloud, SaaS, APIs and on-prem estates.
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Rising data complexity undermines UK AI security gains

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UK firms risk weaker AI security and wasted investment as soaring data complexity outpaces their ability to govern and protect systems.
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Why cybersecurity frameworks matter more than ever

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As cyber spend soars past USD $100 billion, rising breaches show Australian firms need clear security frameworks more than extra tools.
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UK bill accelerates shift to offensive cyber security

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New UK cyber bill pushes critical sectors towards continuous offensive security testing as state-backed and criminal threats intensify.
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CrowdStrike gains ISO AI governance boost for Falcon

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CrowdStrike secures ISO 42001 AI governance certification for its Falcon platform, signalling audited, matured controls over its security AI.
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Check Point unveils AI-ready continuous exposure management

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Check Point launches AI-ready Exposure Management to plug remediation gaps, unifying threat intelligence, prioritisation and automated fixes.
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Claroty raises USD $150m to boost CPS cyber security

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Claroty secures USD $150m Series F funding to accelerate global expansion and strengthen cyber-physical systems security platform.
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Retail & wholesale hit by exposed shared credentials

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Over 70% of major retailers and nearly 60% of wholesalers have exposed credentials, leaving shared supply chains ripe for attack.
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Exclusive: e2e-assure CEO on CNI defence from geopolitical cyberattacks

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Rob Demain warns that cyber campaigns on critical infrastructure are demanding behaviour-led defence over compliance.
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e2e-assure launches unified OT cyber monitoring in UK

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e2e-assure rolls out 24/7 unified OT cyber monitoring in the UK, partnering with EmberOT and Trinity OT Security amid rising attacks.
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Check Point unveils AI-ready Exposure Management suite

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Check Point launches AI-ready Exposure Management suite to close remediation gaps as organisations leave half of known vulnerabilities unpatched.
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Climb extends Delinea identity security reach in Europe

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Climb extends its Delinea identity security distribution into the UK, Ireland and DACH as AI-driven identity threats intensify across Europe.
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UK ambulance data breaches surge past 4,000 in three years

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UK ambulance services logged over 4,000 data breaches in three years, with incidents rising annually amid growing digital and cyber risks.