You hear it in boardrooms, in budget meetings, and in “quick updates” before the next agenda item: “We’ve never been attacked before.” It sounds calm, feels reassuring, and also signals a blind spot: the business is measuring risk by what...
AI is no longer a side project but a part of our daily work. People use generative tools to write, summarise, code, and analyse. Teams connect AI apps to SaaS platforms, cloud services, endpoints, and email. Some workflows now run...
IoT is the network of connected devices that collect and share data. Think sensors, cameras, smart meters, wearables, and building controls. OT is the technology that runs physical processes. Think industrial controllers, plant equipment, pumps, conveyors, and safety systems. The...
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....
Artificial intelligence has entered a powerful yet precarious stage. Dual-use AI refers to systems that can be used for both beneficial and harmful purposes. The same algorithms that write code, design buildings, or simulate structures can also be repurposed to...
Once upon a code snippet, something that prints “twinks :3” or “meowmeow” doesn’t sound menacing. But malware authors know that playful or absurd code names, weird, embedded messages, or odd strings can lull defenders into underestimating a threat. The Gayfemboy...
Quantum computing isn’t science fiction anymore. It’s real, it’s moving fast, and it’s going to change how we handle data, security, and systems. With huge computing power, quantum machines will be able to crack encryption that protects almost everything we...
In 2023–24, espionage incidents cost Australia a staggering $12.5 billion. This figure, revealed in a report by ASIO and the Australian Institute of Criminology, reflects both direct and indirect losses—from stolen intellectual property to the costs of preventing and investigating...
In less than three weeks, three big names—Ingram Micro, United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI), and McDonald’s—faced major data breaches. These businesses span tech distribution, food logistics, and retail. None involved complex nation-state hacks or zero-day exploits. Instead, each fell victim...