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Australian firms risk breaches as AI-driven threats outpace cyber readiness

2 days ago
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Accenture warns 97% of Australian firms lack readiness against AI-driven cyber threats, far exceeding the 90% global average, risking costly breaches and data loss.
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KnowBe4’s AI tools help credit union cut phishing risk to 1%

3 days ago
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First Community Credit Union cut its phishing risk to 1% using KnowBe4’s AI-driven HRM+ platform, enhancing security with smarter, data-led defences.
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Cynomi launches ELEVATE to boost cybersecurity partner growth

5 days ago
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Cynomi launches ELEVATE, a partner programme to help MSPs and MSSPs enhance cybersecurity services and boost growth with no setup delays.
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Education & ownership vital to boost Australia’s cyber resilience

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Australia boosts cyber resilience through education, shared ownership, and preparedness, urging all citizens to embrace cyber security beyond just compliance.
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Orbit & Skyline boosts India’s global presence in semiconductors

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Orbit & Skyline is advancing India’s semiconductor industry and supporting global fabs by delivering engineering services and building skilled talent for worldwide impact.
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KnowBe4, Microsoft add real-time security to Edge for Business

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KnowBe4 and Microsoft have integrated SecurityCoach with Edge for Business to provide real-time security guidance and curb risky online behaviours in the browser.
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Beyond automation: using technology to power personalised learning and development

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HR is evolving with AI-powered tools to deliver personalised learning and development, making upskilling key for talent retention and business growth.
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DBS unveils iCoach AI platform to make coaching accessible to all staff

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DBS launches iCoach, an AI-driven coaching platform, to provide tailored career guidance and support to all employees anytime, boosting access and development.
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Cyber attackers use AI to automate exploits & sell deepfakes

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Cyber attackers now exploit AI to automate vulnerability scans and sell realistic deepfakes, boosting the scale and sophistication of cybercrime worldwide.
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Immersive unveils AI Lab Builder to boost cyber readiness skills

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Immersive has launched AI-powered Lab Builder to help organisations tailor cybersecurity training with hands-on, scenario-based exercises and simulations.
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Internal-themed phishing emails drive sharp rise in staff clicks

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KnowBe4's Q2 2025 report reveals a sharp rise in staff clicking on phishing emails disguised as internal HR or IT messages, highlighting ongoing security challenges.
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Westcon-Comstor to offer Proofpoint training to partners in Europe

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Westcon-Comstor will offer Proofpoint-certified training to partners across Europe as the first Authorised Training Partner, enhancing cybersecurity education.
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Indosat & Mastercard launch training to boost cyber skills

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Indosat and Mastercard have launched free cybersecurity training in Indonesia to build digital skills and prepare one million talents by 2029 via the DTS platform.
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KnowBe4 named a top workplace for 2025 in cybersecurity sector

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KnowBe4 has been named a 2025 Top Workplaces Industry winner by Energage, recognised for its supportive culture in the cybersecurity sector.
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Dr John Flackett awarded honorary doctorate for AI impact

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education, learning & training
Dr John Flackett received an honorary Doctor of Science from Southampton Solent University for three decades of pioneering work in artificial intelligence education and research.
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CEH Hall of Fame 2025 report shows ethical hackers impact

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EC-Council’s CEH Hall of Fame 2025 report reveals how ethical hackers worldwide boost careers, salaries, and security expertise amid rising cyber threats.
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Why human vigilance is now more critical than ever

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AI amplifies cyber threats, making human vigilance more vital than ever as companies face sophisticated phishing and deepfake attacks.
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e2e-assure & Validato partner to bolster public sector cyber defences

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e2e-assure and Validato have partnered to enhance cyber resilience in public sector organisations through continuous security validation and staff training.
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Fortinet finds Canadian OT cyber maturity rising, C-suite leads

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Nearly half of Canadian firms faced OT cyber incidents last year, with C-suite roles increasingly driving security maturity, says Fortinet's 2025 report.
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Trend Micro invests in Pacific as regional cybersecurity surges

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Trend Micro boosts its Pacific Islands investment after 150% growth, aiming to triple revenue by 2027 amid rising regional cybersecurity demands.