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ASIO’s declassified insights send powerful messages on protecting people, data centres, and buildings
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ASIO raises Australia's 2025 terrorism threat level to "probable", urging enhanced security for buildings, data centres and public spaces amid increasing complex threats.
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UK banks face rising fraud losses as organised crime outpaces them
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UK banks face rising fraud losses up to GBP £40 million as criminals outpace detection despite growing use of behaviour-based analytics and increased tech spending.
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Cyberattacks surge amid India-Pakistan clashes after strikes
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Hacktivist cyberattacks escalate after India’s missile strikes on Pakistan, targeting government and critical sectors amid rising geopolitical tensions.
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QBE Asia appoints Ronak Shah as CEO of Wholesale Markets
Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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QBE Asia has appointed Ronak Shah as Chief Executive Officer of Wholesale Markets Asia, effective 1 March 2025, to strengthen its reinsurance operations across the region.
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NZSIS urges wider sharing of intelligence to build resilience
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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NZSIS Director Andrew Hampton calls for broader public and business access to intelligence, aiming to boost community resilience and national security.
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Australians worry about hacking, disinformation & security
Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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A recent Ipsos survey reveals that 80% of Australians see hacking as a major threat, while concerns about disinformation have also surged significantly.
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NZSIS report highlights rising threat from foreign interference
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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The NZSIS has revealed its annual Security Threat Environment report, outlining rising threats like foreign interference and violent extremism in New Zealand.
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DataStax's 2024 predictions forecast AI dominance in organisations
Fri, 5th Jan 2024
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DataStax unveils 2024 AI predictions highlighting an imminent dominance of generative AI, increased regulation, risks of dark AI, resilience of AI companies proficient in governance, and transformative impacts on the SMB sector.
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THAT'S A WRAP: Highlights from Sydney’s 2nd Annual Safety, Security and Counter-Terrorism Forum
Tue, 8th May 2018
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The event took a comprehensive look at the state of play for terrorist organisations and individuals - both local and abroad.
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You’re invited: Sydney’s 2nd Annual Safety, Security and Counter-Terrorism Forum
Mon, 16th Apr 2018
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Join leading security experts and execs at Sydney's 2nd Annual Safety, Security and Counter-Terrorism Forum from April 30 to May 2. Secure your spot now!.
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ASEAN-Australia codeathon brings innovation to the fight against cybercrime
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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The ASEAN-Australia Codeathon saw over 100 tech experts creatively counter cybercrime in just 32 hours, with Project Iceberg securing the top prize.
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Wynyard signs $2.8m deal with unnamed policing agency
Thu, 11th Feb 2016
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Wynyard signs massive contract with mystery partner to provide crime analytics software to undisclosed State policing agency.
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Social media aiding terrorists
Mon, 16th Mar 2015
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CIA director warns that social media and technology make it harder to combat terrorism. Threats are becoming more decentralised and difficult to track.
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US identity theft ring investigation to use Wynyard software
Tue, 20th Jan 2015
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Wynyard Group's advanced crime analytics software will be used to help 92 US law enforcement agencies tackle a nationwide identity theft ring that'.
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Crime pays as Wynyard prepares to double Aus team
Tue, 22nd Jul 2014
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Wynyard Group opens Asia Pacific Operation Centre in Sydney, supporting growth and new contracts in the region.
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Top cop urges global unity against cyber terror
Thu, 1st Apr 2010
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FBI Director Mueller warns the threat of cyber terrorism is growing, urging global cooperation to counteract the escalating menace.