SecurityBrief New Zealand - Technology news for CISOs & cybersecurity decision-makers

Latest news

Unnamed  3 (2)

UK bill accelerates shift to offensive cyber security

Yesterday
#
firewalls
#
endpoint protection
#
devops
New UK cyber bill pushes critical sectors towards continuous offensive security testing as state-backed and criminal threats intensify.
Cyderes

Cyderes names Lana Knop Chief Product Officer for AI push

Yesterday
#
saas
#
siem
#
digital transformation
Cyderes appoints Lana Knop as Chief Product Officer to steer post‑Lucidum product strategy and drive a new wave of AI‑powered security services.
Modern soc security operations center ai threat analytics wall

CrowdStrike gains ISO AI governance boost for Falcon

Yesterday
#
soc
#
ai security
#
risk & compliance
CrowdStrike secures ISO 42001 AI governance certification for its Falcon platform, signalling audited, matured controls over its security AI.
Secure data center night anonymized ai data silhouettes glow

Integrated Quantum unveils quantum-resilient AI data layer

Yesterday
#
data protection
#
encryption
#
quantum computing
Integrated Quantum debuts AIQu VEIL, a quantum-resilient data layer letting enterprises run global AI on anonymised vectors, not raw data.
Cinematic us soc ai brain highlighting critical network threats

Check Point unveils AI-ready continuous exposure management

Yesterday
#
firewalls
#
network security
#
cloud security
Check Point launches AI-ready Exposure Management to plug remediation gaps, unifying threat intelligence, prioritisation and automated fixes.
Modern car cutaway ecus wiring hpc chips engineers in lab

GlobalLogic, Elektrobit deepen software-defined car push

2 days ago
#
devops
#
cartech
#
hpc
GlobalLogic and Elektrobit are deepening their 15-year alliance to accelerate software-defined vehicles, safety, cyber security and HPC.
Ai agents outpacing security with puzzles locks shields chains

AI agents race ahead of governance, security & trust

2 days ago
#
data protection
#
digital transformation
#
phishing
AI agents surge into big business with scant oversight, leaving governance, security and trust frameworks struggling to keep pace.
Secure datacenter ai era privileged access protection servers

NCC Group, Delinea partner on managed PAM for AI era

2 days ago
#
devops
#
hybrid cloud
#
digital transformation
NCC Group and Delinea launch managed privileged access service, targeting AI-era identity threats with Zero Trust, cloud-native controls.
Image

SonicWall pushes unified automation for faster cyber defence

2 days ago
#
malware
#
firewalls
#
ransomware
SonicWall launches unified automation tools to cut alert fatigue, speed cyber threat remediation and streamline overstretched security teams.
Moody office worker phishing remote access cursor corporate net

Phishing campaign exploits RMM tools for stealthy access

2 days ago
#
firewalls
#
network security
#
phishing
Phishing campaign uses stolen logins and trusted RMM tools like GoTo Resolve and LogMeIn to quietly maintain access to corporate systems.
Secure hybrid cloud identity protection rapid enterprise recovery

Cohesity boosts identity resilience for hybrid AD, Entra

2 days ago
#
data protection
#
dr
#
ransomware
Cohesity has expanded its Identity Resilience tools to detect, block and rapidly undo attacks on hybrid Active Directory and Entra ID.
Katanasho

How AI-powered log management unlocks observability

2 days ago
#
devops
#
data analytics
#
digital transformation
Companies that treat log data as strategic intelligence, not digital clutter, are unlocking faster recovery, resilience and innovation.
Story 297679

Claroty raises USD $150m to boost CPS cyber security

2 days ago
#
cloud security
#
iot security
#
advanced persistent threat protection
Claroty secures USD $150m Series F funding to accelerate global expansion and strengthen cyber-physical systems security platform.
Ai agents automating dev tasks modern flat vector developer desk

GitHub unveils Copilot SDK to power AI agent workflows

3 days ago
#
devops
#
encryption
#
cloud security
GitHub launches a Copilot SDK in technical preview, letting developers embed AI agent workflows into apps without building orchestration.
Dimitri polydorou

Preparing campus and branch networks for AI demand

3 days ago
#
uc
#
firewalls
#
network infrastructure
AI is exposing the limits of aging campus and branch networks, pushing enterprises and MSPs towards unified, cloud-managed, secure platforms.
Australian gov meeting room glowing ai brain regulated adoption

Why government is right to move slowly on AI adoption

3 days ago
#
data protection
#
digital transformation
#
risk & compliance
Governments are taking a cautious, experimental approach to AI, prioritising public trust, security and stability over rapid innovation.
Hooded binary figure ai cyber threats glowing locked data shield

Experts warn AI era demands tougher data protection

3 days ago
#
data protection
#
digital transformation
#
pam
Experts say AI-driven attacks and rampant data leaks mean organisations must verify outputs, curb collection and harden identity controls.
Nighttime corporate office saas breach server alerts costs

AppOmni study pegs average SaaS breach at USD $1.365m

3 days ago
#
saas
#
digital transformation
#
cloud security
AppOmni study finds average SaaS breach costs USD $1.365m, as customers report big time savings, fewer audit issues and faster detection.
Cinematic financial data center cloud security encryption control

Data Privacy Day spotlight on control, resilience, design

3 days ago
#
data protection
#
dr
#
ransomware
Data Privacy Day shifts focus from policy to proof, as firms embed control, resilience and design into complex hybrid data estates.
Vincent hwang

AI surge exposes cloud security gaps, report warns

3 days ago
#
saas
#
firewalls
#
data protection
New global survey warns a widening ‘complexity gap’ leaves AI-driven, multi-cloud environments outpacing organisations’ security defences.