Daon wins Frost & Sullivan recognition for biometric model
about 2 hours agoThe award highlights rising pressure on identity vendors to stop fraud that now slips between login checks, account recovery and contact-centre calls.
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OpenAI rolls out ChatGPT for Teens with safety in Australia
Teen users in Australia will now default to a safer ChatGPT with study tools, parental controls and tighter limits on sensitive content.
Queensland opens Australia's first quantum testbed
The open-access facility gives start-ups and researchers a cheaper way to test quantum ideas on real hardware after access shortages slowed progress.
TrendLife launches Kaleida AI companion for families
Parents worried about privacy and scams may get separate AI profiles, while TrendLife tests a new family-focused subscription starting at AU$16.50 a month.
Frontier AI is perishable commodity, says Kinetic IT
Businesses risk lock-in unless they build AI governance and resilience, as frontier models can quickly lose their edge, Kinetic IT says.
Illumio named Forrester leader & customer favourite
Forrester's latest microsegmentation review boosts Illumio's credibility with large enterprises seeking to curb attacker movement after a breach.
LMNTRIX named Major Player in IDC cybersecurity ranking
The Australian-founded firm's standing could help it win bigger overseas contracts as it expands its customer base across 40 countries.
Data centre influx applies pressure on AU emissions targets
Australia's net zero goal faces fresh strain as billions flow into data centres that could lift power demand, water use and emissions.
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AI adoption races ahead of governance in businesses
Only one in six staff are getting enough AI training, leaving firms exposed to poor decisions, shadow tools and weak returns.
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Network segmentation - you can't attack what you can't see
Fast-moving exploits are shrinking patch windows to hours, making network segmentation vital for protecting cameras, medical devices and other connected assets.
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ClickHouse customer base soars on back of AI demand
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Building the next generation of mainframe expertise
A skills gap in critical systems is widening as veteran mainframe engineers near retirement, pushing firms to train new recruits with AI support.
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Clop-linked web shell hits Windchill in new exploit
Manufacturers face credential theft and engineering-data loss after a tailored Windchill web shell tied to Clop exploited CVE-2026-12569.
ReliaQuest deepens Anthropic deal to bolster GreyMatter
GreyMatter users will gain wider access to Anthropic's Claude models as ReliaQuest brings them deeper into its threat response platform.
Sonatype warns AI is speeding software risk growth
Enterprise software teams are facing far more vulnerabilities as AI-assisted development multiplies application output and speeds exposure growth.
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NETSCOUT expands DDoS defence to stop attacks at source
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Daon wins Frost & Sullivan recognition for biometric model
The award highlights rising pressure on identity vendors to stop fraud that now slips between login checks, account recovery and contact-centre calls.
Today
F5 expands AI Gateway to curb costs & secure agents
Enterprises could trim AI inference bills as the updated gateway adds central controls for models, agents and data access across systems.
Today
Fortinet buys Virtue AI to bolster AI security tools
Customers deploying AI agents face wider security gaps as Fortinet adds runtime protection and validation through its Virtue AI deal.
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Global OT firewall market set to reach USD $3.19bn by 2034
Rising digital links in factories and grids are driving OT firewall demand as operators prioritise uptime, segmentation and breach containment.
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