https://securitybrief.com.au/story/financial-services-breach-risk-rises-as-ai-adoption-surges SecurityBrief Australia en 2026-07-09T16:49:00+12:00 Financial services breach risk rises as AI adoption surges Digital Transformation, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Public Cloud, International Data Corporation (IDC), Security Operations Centres (SOCs), Germany, Quantum Computing, Threat detection, Application infrastructure, Risk & Compliance, Banking, Large Language Models (LLMs), Financial Services, Australian, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Ethics & Governance, Cybersecurity, Chief Information Officer (CIO), Network visibility, Threat actors, Regulation, Encryption, United Kingdom (UK), AI Adoption, Cyber insurance, Data governance, United States (US), Cryptography, Generative AI (GenAI), Singapore, Data Security, Cloud migration, Gigamon, Multi-cloud, Smishing, Phishing, Data Protection, Malware, Risk Management, Infosec, Metadata, Social Engineering, France, Data breach, TLS, Cyber Risk, Observability, GRC, Hybrid Cloud, EMEA, Cloud Security, Analyst report 2026-07-09T17:00:05+12:00 https://securitybrief.com.au/story/bluevoyant-appoints-new-chief-financial-customer-officers SecurityBrief Australia en 2026-07-09T14:13:00+12:00 BlueVoyant appoints new Chief Financial & Customer Officers Productivity, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP), Security Operations Centres (SOCs), Global expansion, Consultancy, System on a chip (SOC), Cybersecurity, Professional services, MUFG, Quest Software, Security Services, Customer Experience (CX), C-Suite, Customer Success, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), One Identity, Financial Planning, Managed Detection and Response (MDR), Enterprise security, BlueVoyant, Risk Management, Infosec, Customer retention, Customer Support, Job moves 2026-07-09T14:15:05+12:00 https://securitybrief.com.au/story/google-backs-33-cybersecurity-startups-in-ai-shift SecurityBrief Australia en 2026-07-09T12:58:00+12:00 Google backs 33 cybersecurity startups in AI shift Threat intelligence, Security Operations Centres (SOCs), Identity and Access Management (IAM), Threat detection, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), AI Security, Cloud Native, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Ethics & Governance, Cybersecurity, Google Gemini, Supply Chain Security, AI Agents (Agentic AI), Prowler, Google Cloud, Startups, Offensive Security, IT Governance, Network Security, Startup ecosystem, Encryption, United Kingdom (UK), Ireland, United States (US), Generative AI (GenAI), Google, Access Control, AppSec, Israel, Incident Response, Wiz, Enterprise security, Data Protection, Application Security, Risk Management, Posture management, France, Spain, Penetration testing, Saudi Arabia, Cloud Security, Deception technology, AI Safety 2026-07-09T13:00:06+12:00 https://securitybrief.com.au/story/elastic-finds-ai-assisted-banking-fraud-ring-in-mexico SecurityBrief Australia en 2026-07-09T12:55:00+12:00 Elastic finds AI-assisted banking fraud ring in Mexico Threat intelligence, Crypto, Regulatory technology, Risk & Compliance, Elastic, Banking, Large Language Models (LLMs), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cybersecurity, Cybercrime, Financial institutions, Remote Access, Vishing, Generative AI (GenAI), Incident Response, Smishing, Phishing, Infosec, Latin America, Social Engineering, Fintech, Fraud prevention, Prompt Engineering, Online fraud, AI Safety 2026-07-09T13:00:06+12:00 https://securitybrief.com.au/story/ibm-red-hat-launch-lightwell-for-open-source-fixes SecurityBrief Australia en 2026-07-09T12:55:00+12:00 IBM & Red Hat launch Lightwell for open source fixes Risk & Compliance, Kyndryl, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Infosys, Financial Services, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Supply Chain Security, DevSecOps, Atos, Java, Red Hat, IBM Consulting, NTT Data, AMD, Tech Mahindra, Cyber resilience, Palo Alto, HCLTech, Application Security, Risk Management, Cognizant, IBM, GitLab, Accenture, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), NVIDIA, ServiceNow, Open source, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Python, Cloud Security, Microsoft, Deloitte, Palo Alto Networks (PAN), Intel, Threat intelligence, Ernst & Young (EY), Patching, Security Operations Centres (SOCs), Supply Chain, Regulatory technology 2026-07-09T13:00:06+12:00 https://securitybrief.com.au/story/australia-new-zealand-phishing-risk-drops-after-training SecurityBrief Australia en 2026-07-09T12:06:00+12:00 Australia & New Zealand phishing risk drops after training New Zealand (NZ), Small Business (SMB), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Email Security, Financial Services, Australian, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cybersecurity, AI Agents (Agentic AI), Healthcare, Cybercrime, Threat Landscape, Asia, Spear Phishing, Africa, KnowBe4, Generative AI (GenAI), Australasia, Human Risk Management, Business Email Compromise, Phishing, APAC, Enterprise security, South America, Risk Management, Social Engineering, Fraud prevention, Pharmaceuticals, Data breach, Ransomware, Online fraud, Cyber Risk 2026-07-09T12:15:05+12:00 https://securitybrief.com.au/story/infoblox-to-buy-kentik-in-network-observability-push SecurityBrief Australia en 2026-07-09T12:06:00+12:00 Infoblox to buy Kentik in network observability push Threat intelligence, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), Data centers (DC), Public Internet, Security Operations Centres (SOCs), Data Quality, Wide Area Network (WAN), Cybersecurity, AI Agents (Agentic AI), Network visibility, AIOps, Infoblox, Network Security, Network Management, IT Automation, DNS security, Five Eyes, Data governance, Model Context Protocol (MCP), Data Fabric, Infrastructure monitoring, Automation, Resilience, Multi-cloud, Network monitoring, Critical Infrastructure, DHCP, Australian Signals Directorate, Hybrid Cloud, DNS, Cloud Security 2026-07-09T12:15:05+12:00 https://securitybrief.com.au/story/eset-warns-of-ai-abuse-quishing-surge-in-attacks SecurityBrief Australia en 2026-07-09T11:00:00+12:00 ESET warns of AI abuse & quishing surge in attacks Threat intelligence, Cyber attacks, Email Security, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Supply Chain, AI Security, OpenAI, Device security, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cybersecurity, AI Agents (Agentic AI), Cybercrime, ESET, QR code, Anthropic, Threat Landscape, Spam, United States (US), Generative AI (GenAI), Microsoft Copilot, AI skills, Data exfiltration, Digital Trust, Phishing, Malware, Mobile Malware, Infosec, Red Teaming, Social Engineering, Ransomware, Multi-factor authentication (MFA), Spain, Cloud Security, Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), AI Safety 2026-07-09T11:00:05+12:00 https://securitybrief.com.au/story/confirmation-of-payee-passes-150-million-checks-in-year SecurityBrief Australia en 2026-07-09T10:30:00+12:00 Confirmation of Payee passes 150 million checks in year Scams, Regulatory technology, Risk & Compliance, Banking, Real time data, Data Privacy, Financial Services, Australian, Payment Technologies, Cybersecurity, Cybercrime, Melbourne, Regulation, Australian Payments Plus, Westpac, Financial Literacy, Know your customer (KYC), Financial crime, Australian economy, Identity verification, Consumer Trust, Business Email Compromise, Fraud, Data Protection, Risk Management, Online Safety, Fintech, Fraud prevention 2026-07-09T10:30:05+12:00 https://securitybrief.com.au/story/google-cloud-links-wiz-exposure-data-with-threat-intel SecurityBrief Australia en 2026-07-08T15:15:00+12:00 Google Cloud links Wiz exposure data with threat intel Digital Transformation, Threat intelligence, Cyber Threat, Security Operations Centres (SOCs), AI Security, Cloud, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cybersecurity, Cybercrime, Google Cloud, Cloud Services, Security Posture, Attack Surface Management, Wiz, Enterprise security, Malware, Infosec, Hybrid Cloud, Cloud Security 2026-07-08T15:15:05+12:00 https://securitybrief.com.au/story/google-details-three-uses-for-cloud-router-route-policies SecurityBrief Australia en 2026-07-08T15:00:00+12:00 Google details three uses for Cloud Router route policies Disaster Recovery (DR), Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), Data centers (DC), Application infrastructure, Cloud, Google Cloud, Network Security, Cloud network, High availability, Resilience, Firewalls, Private Cloud, Multi-cloud, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Failover, Return Path, Observability, Hybrid Cloud, IPv6 2026-07-08T15:00:07+12:00 https://securitybrief.com.au/story/mandiant-finds-way-to-recover-active-adfs-signing-keys SecurityBrief Australia en 2026-07-08T15:00:00+12:00 Mandiant finds way to recover active ADFS signing keys Microsoft Office, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Zero Trust Security, Cybersecurity, Google Cloud, Offensive Security, Cryptographic key management, Mandiant, Hardware security module (HSM), Single Sign-On (SSO), SAML, Active Directory, Windows Server, Microsoft 365, Incident Response, ADFS, Enterprise security, Data Protection, Risk Management, Infosec, Key management, Penetration testing, Cloud Security 2026-07-08T15:00:07+12:00 https://securitybrief.com.au/story/expressvpn-adds-214-locations-across-113-countries SecurityBrief Australia en 2026-07-08T13:57:00+12:00 ExpressVPN adds 214 locations across 113 countries Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Europe (European), Data Privacy, Australian, Hybrid & Remote Work, Cybersecurity, Internet Security, Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, Network Security, ExpressVPN, United Kingdom (UK), London, Africa, Geolocation, Middle East, San Francisco, Osaka, United States (US), Online security, Singapore, Brisbane, Manchester, Data Protection, Adelaide, East London, Infosec, Tokyo, Japan 2026-07-08T15:00:09+12:00 https://securitybrief.com.au/story/china-aligned-spies-target-university-roundcube-servers SecurityBrief Australia en 2026-07-08T13:56:00+12:00 China-aligned spies target university Roundcube servers Patching, Email Security, Threat detection, Cybersecurity, National Security, Higher education, Proofpoint, Advanced Persistent Threat (APT), United States (US), DMARC, Incident Response, Malware, Infosec, Critical Infrastructure, Cyber espionage, Multi-factor authentication (MFA) 2026-07-08T14:00:06+12:00 https://securitybrief.com.au/story/subiaco-completes-major-digital-overhaul-with-technologyone SecurityBrief Australia en 2026-07-08T13:43:00+12:00 Subiaco completes major digital overhaul with TechnologyOne Smart Cities, Data Analytics, Digital Transformation, Applications, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Cloud, Australian, Payment Technologies, Cybersecurity, Public Sector, Western Australia, Customer Experience (CX), Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Process automation, Online services, TechnologyOne, Case management, Change Management, GovTech, Workflow Automation, Cyber Risk, Local government 2026-07-08T13:45:05+12:00 https://securitybrief.com.au/story/commvault-launches-ai-cyber-resilience-recovery-test SecurityBrief Australia en 2026-07-08T13:09:00+12:00 Commvault launches AI cyber resilience recovery test Disaster Recovery (DR), Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP), IT Department, Security Operations Centres (SOCs), Partner Programmes, AI Security, Kyndryl, Cybersecurity, Offensive Security, Security Services, Security Posture, Commvault, Incident Response, Cyber resilience, Digital Resilience, Phishing, Data Protection, Security testing, Risk Management, MTTR, Ransomware, Business Continuity, Data resilience 2026-07-08T13:15:05+12:00 https://securitybrief.com.au/story/unseenlabs-launches-second-gen-satellites-for-wider-rf SecurityBrief Australia en 2026-07-08T11:25:00+12:00 Unseenlabs launches second-gen satellites for wider RF Digital services, National Security, Startups, Geolocation, United States (US), Singapore, Infrastructure monitoring, Defense, Maritime surveillance, Radio Frequency, Critical Infrastructure, Defence, Defence Systems, France, SpaceX 2026-07-08T11:30:05+12:00 https://securitybrief.com.au/story/watchguard-appoints-vincent-hwang-as-chief-product-officer SecurityBrief Australia en 2026-07-08T11:24:00+12:00 WatchGuard appoints Vincent Hwang as Chief Product Officer Productivity, Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP), Digital Transformation, Security Operations Centres (SOCs), Partner Programmes, Zero Trust Security, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Managed Service Provider (MSP), Cybersecurity, Cisco, Network Security, Threat Landscape, IT services, Security Services, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Bitdefender, Identity Security, Enterprise security, Infosec, Sourcefire, Endpoint Protection, Product Management, Fortinet, Integrated Security, Cloud Security, Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Job moves 2026-07-08T11:30:05+12:00 https://securitybrief.com.au/story/why-faster-ai-is-exposing-slower-security-thinking SecurityBrief Australia en 2026-07-08T10:58:00+12:00 Why faster AI is exposing slower security thinking Digital Transformation, Patching, Security Operations Centres (SOCs), Zero Trust Security, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cybersecurity, Threat actors, Offensive Security, Remediation, Security Posture, Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE), Identity Security, Attack Surface Management, Enterprise security, Risk Management, Infosec, Penetration testing, Cyber Risk, GRC, Opinion, Gareth Cox 2026-07-08T16:30:05+12:00 https://securitybrief.com.au/story/adding-ai-to-a-platform-is-easy-adding-it-without-breaking-your-security-isn-t SecurityBrief Australia en 2026-07-07T17:35:00+12:00 Adding AI to a platform is easy, adding it without breaking your security isn't Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), Regulatory technology, AI Security, Risk & Compliance, Data Privacy, Large Language Models (LLMs), Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Ethics & Governance, Cybersecurity, AI Agents (Agentic AI), Secure by Design, Data residency, Customer data, Data governance, Capital raising, Data transfer, Data Security, Data Localisation, Data Protection, Risk Management, Data breach, AI Safety, Opinion, Justin Smith 2026-07-07T17:45:05+12:00 https://securitybrief.com.au/story/electronic-frontiers-australia-joins-internet-control-fight SecurityBrief Australia en 2026-07-07T16:15:00+12:00 Electronic Frontiers Australia joins internet control fight Gaming, Biometrics, Public Internet, Europe (European), Data Privacy, Australian, Cybersecurity, Social Media, United Kingdom (UK), Data collection, Data Security, India, Surveillance, Identity verification, Big Tech, Digital Identity, Data Protection, Online Safety, Personal data, Censorship, Human rights, Data extraction, European Union (EU) 2026-07-07T16:15:05+12:00 https://securitybrief.com.au/story/google-cloud-valtech-open-source-nexus-sdv-platform SecurityBrief Australia en 2026-07-07T14:01:00+12:00 Google Cloud, Valtech open-source Nexus SDV platform Internet of Things (IoT), Identity and Access Management (IAM), Vehicles, Cloud, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cybersecurity, Google Gemini, Google Cloud, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Kubernetes, GKE, Data governance, Connected vehicle, Big Data, NATS, Machine learning (ML), Data Security, Fleet Management, Digital twins, Valtech, Google Kubernetes Engine, Edge Computing, Self-driving cars, Open source 2026-07-07T14:15:05+12:00 https://securitybrief.com.au/story/the-essential-eight-is-being-retired-here-s-what-that-means-for-your-cyber-programme SecurityBrief Australia en 2026-07-07T13:35:00+12:00 The Essential Eight is being retired, here's what that means for your cyber programme Disaster Recovery (DR), IT Department, Patching, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Supply Chain, Risk & Compliance, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Ethics & Governance, Cybersecurity, AI Agents (Agentic AI), Cloud adoption, IT Governance, Public Sector, Generative AI (GenAI), Avocado Consulting, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Whitelisting, Cyber resilience, Data classification, Risk Management, Critical Infrastructure, IT Procurement, OT security, Multi-factor authentication (MFA), Cyber Risk, Cyber Resilience Program, Australian Signals Directorate, Cloud Security, Opinion, Tony Rabottini 2026-07-07T13:45:05+12:00 https://securitybrief.com.au/story/yubico-launches-android-passkey-enabler-for-yubikeys SecurityBrief Australia en 2026-07-07T13:24:00+12:00 Yubico launches Android passkey enabler for YubiKeys Identity and Access Management (IAM), FIDO Alliance, Device security, Zero Trust Security, Google Play Store, Security Keys, Cybersecurity, YubiKey, Digital Asset, Yubico, USB-C, Android, Passkey, Google, Near Field Communication (NFC), Mobile Device Management (MDM), Digital Identity, Phishing, Enterprise security, Asia Pacific, Infosec, Man-in-the-middle attacks, Japan, Multi-factor authentication (MFA), FIDO2 2026-07-07T13:30:06+12:00 https://securitybrief.com.au/story/mobile-wallet-access-expands-at-melbourne-office-tower SecurityBrief Australia en 2026-07-07T12:06:00+12:00 Mobile wallet access expands at Melbourne office tower Digital Transformation, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Real estate, Australian, Hybrid & Remote Work, HID Global, Melbourne, Facilities management, Property Technology (PropTech), Smart Building, Access Control, Mobile wallet, APAC, Enterprise security, Physical Access Control, Victoria, Cloud portal 2026-07-07T12:15:05+12:00