US Government stories
The why and what of FIPS 140-3 validation in modern cybersecurity
5 days ago
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firewalls
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encryption
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network security
Why FIPS 140-3 validation matters as organisations face tougher cyber rules, tighter assurance demands and the need for independently tested encryption.
Anthropic launches Project Glasswing for cyber defence
Last week
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firewalls
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hyperscale
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network security
Anthropic expands a guarded AI pilot with Amazon, Apple, Microsoft and others, offering Claude Mythos Preview to hunt flaws in critical code and open source.
Musk floats Tesla 'terafab' chip plant & Intel talks
Last month
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robots
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semiconductors
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hyperscale
Elon Musk says Tesla may build a vast in-house 'terafab' chip plant to secure AI supply and hints at potential manufacturing talks with Intel.
Qualtrics named Leader in Gartner Voice of Customer
Last month
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uc
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Qualtrics named Leader in Gartner Voice of the Customer report, topping rivals for execution and vision as AI reshapes CX platforms.
Contrivian to resell Amazon Leo for US gov networks
Last month
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uc
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dr
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network infrastructure
Contrivian to resell Amazon Leo LEO satellite services for resilient US government networks, blending space links with fibre and 5G.
Australian DART AE completes landmark hypersonic test
Last month
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rocket lab
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r&d
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saab
Australian DART AE hypersonic aircraft hits above Mach 5 in landmark NASA-backed test flight from Wallops Island, Virginia, US.
Cloudflare unveils vinext, a Vite-based Next.js rival
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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edge computing
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martech
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genai
Cloudflare launches vinext, a Vite-powered Next.js alternative promising faster builds, leaner bundles and one-command Workers deployment.
Global router hijack campaign silently reroutes DNS
Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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network security
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iot security
A global “shadow DNS” campaign is hijacking vulnerable Wi‑Fi routers, silently rerouting users' web traffic towards scams and malware.
LOTUSLITE backdoor targets US policy bodies with lures
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Politically themed LOTUSLITE phishing campaign hits US policy bodies, using DLL sideloading and espionage-focused backdoor tactics.
isVerified launches AI voice deepfake defence for execs
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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biometrics
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Tel Aviv start-up isVerified unveils AI platform to spot voice deepfakes in executive calls as vishing attacks surge on global firms.
Concentric AI brings Private Scan Manager to Azure
Sat, 10th Jan 2026
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data protection
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
Concentric AI launches Private Scan Manager on Azure, letting regulated sectors keep sensitive data in private cloud while using SaaS tools.
AI tops CEO earnings calls as bubble fears intensify
Fri, 19th Dec 2025
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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digital transformation
AI dominates CEO earnings calls for the first time, as leaders pair record investment pledges with mounting warnings of an AI market bubble.
DroneShield secures AUD $7.6m US deals as orders & pipeline surge
Mon, 10th Nov 2025
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saas
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ai
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us government
DroneShield secures AUD $7.6m in US government contracts, boosting orders and expanding production to meet rising demand for counter-drone technology.
F5 breach exposes BIG-IP code & secrets, raising global risk
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
F5 has suffered a major breach exposing BIG-IP source code and security flaws, raising global risks amid limited evidence of exploitation so far.
Chinese cyber group targets US policy bodies during trade talks
Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
A Chinese cyber group has targeted US government and policy organisations with spearphishing attacks amid trade talks, using advanced tactics to gain persistent access.
Data Squared & Vertosoft partner to deliver explainable AI
Fri, 29th Aug 2025
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genai
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ai
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public sector
Data Squared partners with Vertosoft to provide explainable AI tools to government agencies, enhancing transparency and trust in public sector AI use.
Rimini Street joins GSA Schedule, saving US agencies up to 50%
Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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rpa
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erp
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ai
Rimini Street has joined the US GSA Schedule, enabling government agencies to save up to 50% on Oracle, SAP and VMware support services.
US tariffs compel firms to shift tariff burden to buyers
Tue, 11th Mar 2025
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supply chain
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cfo
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analyst report
New US tariffs on imports from China, Mexico, and Canada are driving CFOs to adjust strategies, with 59% expecting to pass costs largely to consumers.
Crypto market sees 11.4% drop in June, BTC falls 19.1%
Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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crypto
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blockchain
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defi
The cryptocurrency market cap declined by 11.4% in June, driven by Bitcoin's 19.1% fall, according to Binance Australia. The TON ecosystem and BNB showed resilience.
Bitdefender & Netgear report reveals major IoT vulnerabilities
Fri, 28th Jun 2024
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malware
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data protection
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phishing
Bitdefender and Netgear's new report reveals that 99.3% of IoT attacks exploit known vulnerabilities, highlighting the urgent need for timely updates and robust security measures.