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Arctic Wolf launches AI-powered Aurora SOC platform

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Arctic Wolf unveils Aurora AI platform and agentic SOC, promising faster, more trustworthy cyber defence with humans kept firmly in the loop.
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Black Hat to debut cyber war room documentary in Vegas

Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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Black Hat will premiere Semperis documentary Midnight in the War Room in Las Vegas, spotlighting the human cost of cyber conflict.
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Exclusive: Demand in cybersecurity skills surges as ANZ firms ditch complacency

Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
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Demand for cybersecurity skills in Australia and New Zealand surges as companies shift from complacency to prioritise staff training amid rising digital threats.
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Lumify Group wins top cyber security training award for 2025

Fri, 2nd May 2025
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Lumify Group was named Cyber Security Training Business of the Year at the 2025 Australian Cyber Awards, recognising its role in boosting Australia's cyber skills.
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IWD 2025: Why Women in Cybersecurity Leadership Aren't Just Important—They're Essential

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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As International Women's Day approaches, the urgent need for women in cybersecurity leadership is highlighted as vital for innovation and success in the industry.
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An absence of female perspectives is a clear vulnerability in cybersecurity

Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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Lack of female perspectives in cybersecurity leaves the field vulnerable. Diversity is crucial to tackle emerging threats and enhance AI-driven defence mechanisms.
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IWD 2024: Gearing up for next-gen female leaders in cybersecurity

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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Next-gen female cybersecurity leaders on the rise despite ongoing talent shortage, boosted by arrival of digitally savvy generation Alpha in next five years.
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Advanced security tools can help bridge the cyber-skills gap

Mon, 5th Feb 2024
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Amid a global 12.6% rise in the cyber-skills gap, advanced security tools like AI automation could alleviate the shortage, particularly for Australian businesses.
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OpenSSF announces new members & secure software development principles

Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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OpenSSF introduces new members including Patchstack and SparkFabrik, and outlines secure software development principles.
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CREST introduces global initiative to boost cyber security standards

Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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CREST has launched a global initiative, rallying diverse organisations to improve global cyber security standards.
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Three ways to overcome cybersecurity staff shortages

Fri, 15th Sep 2023
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Given the shrinking cybersecurity talent pool and surge in cyberattacks, organisations must adjust their approach to managing their cybersecurity programs.
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IWD 2022: Security Centric Jill Taylor on breaking the bias

Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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International Women's Day 2021 theme #BreakTheBias prompts examination of both internal and external biases towards women in IT and cybersecurity.
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Latest DDLS certification equips IT professionals with in-demand security skills

Fri, 13th Nov 2020
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DDLS introduces CSSLP certification to equip IT professionals with the skills to incorporate security practices into software development.
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Fortinet makes Network Security Expert training courses free

Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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Fortinet has made its advanced Network Security Expert training courses available for free, aiming to help organisations adapt to a changing world.
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University of Waikato cyber security expert to be honoured

Wed, 22nd Jul 2015
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Dr Ryan Ko of Univ. of Waikato gains international honour for his pioneering work and leadership in cyber security education.