Threat detection stories
Stronger demand for drone-defence systems helped lift cash receipts and left DroneShield with AUD $222.8 million in cash and deposits.
The award could help Fortinet deepen enterprise ties as cloud security buyers seek fewer tools and faster remediation across hybrid environments.
Customers were urged to rotate secrets after unauthorised access to Vercel systems exposed a limited set of credentials via a third-party AI tool.
Long-term client trust has helped the Egyptian MSP upgrade 75% of its SonicWall hardware base and expand managed security services.
Shorter attack windows are pushing cloud teams towards automated defence, as Sysdig says AI-driven threats now outpace manual response.
AI tools are creating hidden east-west traffic that security teams struggle to monitor, raising the risk of data leakage and compromise.
It aims to replace fragmented feeds by combining risk scoring and context on millions of IPs and domains for security teams.
Banks and security firms will test how advanced AI cyber tools can aid defence without widening the risk of offensive misuse.
The funding will help the stealth start-up scale real-time defence as enterprises face faster, AI-driven attacks and rising security costs.
The Tel Aviv startup says enterprises need runtime controls as AI agents take on more privileged tasks across core business systems.
Customers can now spot hidden factory-floor and building systems in Tenable's platform without extra hardware, agents or software.
Malicious rules are helping hackers hide in Microsoft 365 inboxes, with Proofpoint saying it saw the tactic in 10% of taken-over accounts.
Security teams gain a single view of shadow AI as Cloudflare and Wiz connect traffic inspection with cloud asset mapping to spot exposed data.
The new tool lets providers turn real phishing emails into branded training videos, helping staff learn from attacks they have actually seen.
Credential theft is being tackled earlier as Australian organisations face more phishing and automated attacks that can slip past standard defences.
The utility has cut vulnerability response from days to hours, helping protect 900,000 South Australian homes and businesses from outage risk.
Cheap, newly released web addresses are likely to give phishing gangs fresh cover as ICANN’s 2026 expansion rolls out over the coming months.
Only a third of Australian organisations have tested cyber recovery plans, leaving many exposed despite high confidence in detection and response.
Researchers can now train on live attack traffic after a new open-source dataset adds 100 million labelled security records from production systems.
Ransomware pressure on US firms is intensifying debate over whether broader AI hacking tools will help defenders or aid criminals.