Cybernetic Global Intelligence’s advisory warns of growing pro-Russia hacktivist activity targeting critical infrastructure. Named groups include Cyber Army of Russia Reborn (CARR), NoName057(16), Z-Pentest and Sector16. Their primary entry point is internet-exposed Virtual Network Computing (VNC) on HMI systems, compromised...
Studies across major global markets show a consistent pattern: most data breaches in financial services stem from third-party weaknesses. Attackers bypass strong internal controls by targeting smaller partners with lighter defences. One compromised vendor becomes the open door. It doesn’t...
In today’s threat landscape, Web Application Penetration Testing (WAPT) is no longer optional. Yet, many CTOs quietly dread the moment an external cybersecurity firm steps in to test their systems. It’s not because they don’t value security they do. It’s...
As we enter 2026, cyber threats are evolving faster than most organisations’ ability to defend against them. AI-driven attacks, quantum-accelerated risks, supply chain breaches, and escalating data privacy obligations are reshaping the cybersecurity landscape across every industry finance, health, aged...
The Christmas and New Year period is one of the highest-risk windows for cyber incidents. Reduced staffing, skeleton IT teams, increased online activity, and a surge in holiday-themed scams make December–January a prime time for cybercriminals. This cybersecurity alert outlines...
Remote and hybrid work are now standard across Australia and beyond. Teams log in from cloud platforms, shared code repositories, and SaaS tools at all hours. Cloud workloads, containers, and APIs sit in the middle of this shift. They keep...
Australia has just been handed a blunt warning. ASIO Director-General Mike Burgess has confirmed that Chinese state-linked hacking groups are probing our critical infrastructure and looking for ways to cause “high-impact sabotage”. This is not a theoretical risk for far-off...
In today’s fast-evolving cybersecurity landscape, organizations around the world are waking up to the reality of quantum computing. While quantum breakthroughs may have once seemed like a distant possibility, they are now progressing quickly from theoretical concepts to tangible threats....
Australian businesses have crossed a line. Regulators are no longer patient, and courts are no longer gentle. The first judicial privacy penalty has landed, and it’s big. The lesson is simple: security audits aren’t optional but are board-level insurance. In...
The newly signed Australia–U.S. Critical Minerals Framework between Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and President Donald Trump marks a historic milestone in strategic resource cooperation. For Australian miners, it opens major investment opportunities but also exposes them to heightened cyber risk....