Azul patches Java after eMudhra certificate compromise
about 2 hours agoThe patch closes a gap that could let unpatched Java runtimes trust forged certificates on servers, containers and software pipelines.
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JFrog launches local AI security for developer laptops
Security teams can now spot unapproved AI tools on laptops before they reach central controls, as JFrog widens its software supply chain checks.
SentinelOne expands PartnerOne for AI security services
Partners will now be able to package and run more AI security services around SentinelOne's Singularity platform as customer demand grows.
Telstra Health launches care insights for aged care
Aged care providers could cut reporting time and improve oversight as new tools combine resident, medication and compliance data in one system.
Teradata expands sovereign AI with air-gapped cloud
Governments and regulated industries can now run sensitive AI workloads in fully isolated environments without public internet access, Teradata said.
Teradata adds privacy & resiliency for enterprise AI
New controls aim to keep sensitive data usable in AI systems while reducing re-identification risk and improving recovery after outages or attacks.
Australian tech leaders overestimate developer productivity
The gap between executives and developers could be skewing hiring and tooling budgets as Australian firms miss hidden productivity losses.
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BeyondTrust: Agentic AI is an 'old new' identity problem
Gartner says Fortune 500 firms could run 150,000 AI agents by 2028, raising the risk of overprivileged machine identities.
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Fortinet: The AI challenge is visibility and control, not permission
Shadow AI is driving higher breach and compliance risks, with exposed firms incurring around $670,000 more in data-breach costs.
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AI, post-quantum cryptography shift signals new era of CLM
Shorter certificate lifespans are leading Australian businesses to automate renewals as manual tracking raises costs and security risks.
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'Cybersecurity birth certificate': Rockwell Automation's OT risk measures
Rising attacks on connected factories are pushing regulators to require proof of security from shipment through service, Rockwell says.
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Shadow AI Is Creating an Unmanaged Identity Crisis Across APAC
Breaches linked to unapproved AI tools are now costing organisations more and exposing a widening identity gap across APAC.
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It's time to embrace our robot overlords
Agentic AI can already handle bookings, bills and reminders for users, but its growing access to personal data raises fresh hacking and privacy fears.
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The identity gap putting Australia's healthcare data at risk
Recent breaches show healthcare providers could leave former staff with lingering access to patient records, even after credentials are meant to be revoked.
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Singapore's 2035 Quantum-Safe Target Starts With Identity
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What Is Shadow AI and What Does It Mean for Your Organisation?
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PHP flaws spark emergency patch warning for websites
Security teams face a race to patch exposed sites as a public exploit raises the risk of remote code execution across millions of PHP installs.
BeyondTrust launches AI agent security on Pathfinder
The launch follows research showing AI coding agents can issue millions of commands and reach dozens of external services on enterprise endpoints.
Securonix launches behavioural analytics for AI threats
With AI agents widening the attack surface, security teams need to spot abnormal activity across human and machine users before damage is done.
CyberFOX buys Optimize365 to bolster Microsoft 365 security
The deal adds continuous Microsoft 365 monitoring for smaller IT teams struggling to track configuration drift and security changes across limited staff and budgets.
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Contrast Security named leader in IDC DAST assessment
The ranking should help the application security company bolster its sales pitch as buyers seek clearer proof of exploitable flaws and fewer false alarms.
Today
Sphera named leader in Verdantix risk intelligence
Verdantix's latest survey suggests risk budgets are rising as firms struggle to connect external warnings to operations and suppliers.
Yesterday
Hack The Box launches AI range for enterprise security teams
Security leaders are being given a way to judge whether AI agents and staff can handle cyber tasks safely as adoption speeds up.
3 days ago
Fastly named Leader in IDC MarketScape WAAP assessment
The recognition may help Fastly win business as firms seek to curb bot traffic, API abuse and fragmented defences across online services.
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