Australian Government stories - Page 3
The imperative for collaborative IT in Australian state governments
Mon, 5th Feb 2024
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cybersecurity
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ai models
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skills gap
Australian state governments are being urged to embrace collaborative IT, leveraging partnerships and resource pooling to create effective, standardised solutions and tackle skills shortages in sectors including bushfire management and cybersecurity.
Okta attains IRAP security status for Australian government use
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Okta, a leading identity partner, achieves an IRAP-protected-level assessment, strengthening the Australian Government's trust in modern Identity solutions by reinforcing security against cyber threats.
archTIS reports strong Q2 results & record 1H24 performance
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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bae systems
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australian government
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kpmg
Strong Q2 results and record 1H24 earnings put archTIS Limited, a secure data collaboration software firm, en route to achieving imminent revenue expansion and nearing cash flow positivity.
Data Privacy Day: Veritas stresses the need for robust data management
Fri, 26th Jan 2024
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ransomware
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
In the run-up to Data Privacy Day, Veritas Technologies' Pete Murray underlines the critical need for regulatory safeguards amid growing threats from AI-powered cyber attacks.
Breaking down Australia's Cyber Security Strategy 2023-2030
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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iam
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supply chain systems
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cybersecurity
Australia's Cyber Security Strategy 2023-2030, aimed toward transforming the nation from highly vulnerable to a global cyber risk leader, embarks on its urgent 'Phase One', following a 14% rise in cyber attacks last year.
Australia's digital equity in government websites improves significantly
Fri, 19th Jan 2024
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martech
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cx
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ai agents
Digital equity and site performance in Australian government websites showed significant improvements over the last year, bagging the second spot in global rankings, reports Adobe.
Australia aims to become global cybersecurity leader by 2030
Fri, 29th Dec 2023
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mfa
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passwordless
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cybersecurity
Australia intensifies its cybersecurity measures with ambitions of becoming a global frontrunner in digital protection initiatives by 2030.
Predictions for AI & cybersecurity in the APAC region for 2024
Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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mfa
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ai security
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genai
APAC's 2024 forecast of AI and cybersecurity suggests increased risks as Generative AI opens avenues for varied-language phishing attacks.
Plerion becomes only Australian software firm with AWS Security Competency status
Wed, 13th Dec 2023
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud security
Australian cybersecurity firm Plerion secures exclusive AWS Security Competency status, affirming its cloud security prowess.
Australian firms can now register for RatifyID, a trusted digital identity app
Tue, 12th Dec 2023
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smartphones
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healthtech
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app store
Australian companies can now register for RatifyID, a TDIF-certified digital identity verification app.
Scottish fintech firm Know-it expands to Australia amidst sector growth
Tue, 12th Dec 2023
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australian government
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investment
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business continuity
Renowned Scottish fintech firm, Know-it, announces expansion to Australia to join its thriving fintech sector.
Equinix to deploy liquid cooling tech in over 100 global data centres
Tue, 12th Dec 2023
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hyperscale
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dc
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partner programmes
Equinix plans to extend liquid cooling technologies to over 100 of its global data centres to support high-performance workloads such as AI.
Australia leads in global cybersecurity with phishing-resistant measures
Tue, 12th Dec 2023
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phishing
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email security
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passwordless
Australia adopts robust cybersecurity measures, leading global efforts in phishing-resistance, and positions as a prospective cybersecurity leader by 2030.
Partnership aims to help Australian businesses with Privacy compliance
Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
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australian government
This partnership emerges in response to recent high-profile data breaches and the Australian Government's significant overhaul of privacy laws, representing the most extensive revamp in decades.
Sekuro expands cybersecurity operations into the UK
Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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cyber risk
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security posture
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australian government
Australian cyber security firm Sekuro, has expanded its operations into the United Kingdom in efforts to aid British organisations.
Cybersecurity can be a source of competitive advantage for Australia
Fri, 24th Nov 2023
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Australian MP Clare O'Neil's $600m investment aims to make Australia the leading nation in cybersecurity, recognizing its potential as a competitive advantage.
Zimperium launches Australia's first sovereign-hosted MTD capabilities
Wed, 8th Nov 2023
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endpoint protection
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smartphones
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edr
Zimperium has launched Australia's first sovereign-hosted mobile threat defence service, enhancing national cybersecurity efforts.
Australia pledges no ransom payments for cyber attacks at CRI Summit
Sat, 4th Nov 2023
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ai security
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australian government
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san francisco
Australia officially pledges at the CRI Summit not to pay ransom for cyber attacks, affirming its dedication to combatting global cybercrime.
Australian firms fail to defend against 42% of cyberattacks, finds study
Wed, 1st Nov 2023
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cybersecurity
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forrester research
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australian government
Study reveals 42% of cyberattacks successfully penetrate Australian firms, indicating a reliance on reactive measures.
auDA shows commitment to secure .au domain in 2022-23 annual report
Mon, 23rd Oct 2023
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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digital inclusion
auDA details its dedication to securing a reliable .au domain amid an increased demand from Australians in its 2022-23 report.