National Security stories - Page 2
NCC Group warns Iran cyber threats spread worldwide
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gaming
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firewalls
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network security
Iran-linked cyber attacks are spreading beyond the Middle East, with firms tied to Israel or the US warned they face heightened global risk.
US-led raid disrupts record DDoS botnets worldwide
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malware
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firewalls
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ddos
US, Canadian and German authorities have dismantled four record-breaking IoT DDoS botnets that hijacked over three million devices worldwide.
HPE report warns cyberattacks now run like big business
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malware
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firewalls
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vpns
HPE warns cybercriminals now run attacks like global enterprises, using repeatable workflows, automation and AI to outpace defences.
SentinelOne names Jason Duerden ANZ area vice president
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firewalls
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endpoint protection
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data analytics
SentinelOne appoints Jason Duerden ANZ area vice president to drive cyber growth in government, critical infrastructure and AI security.
Anthropic launches institute to study AI's societal risks
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ai security
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llms
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ai
Anthropic has launched an in-house institute to study AI's societal risks, governance and economic upheaval as it predicts rapid progress.
NZ faces legal and sovereignty risks as EU AI rules take effect - experts
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hyperscale
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dc
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risk & compliance
Experts warn NZ could surrender AI sovereignty in health, justice and education unless it matches tough new EU rules with its own law.
Kyndryl flags rising gap in quantum, data & networks
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storage
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
Kyndryl warns enterprises that quantum risk, data sovereignty rules and ageing networks are converging faster than their defences.
Conflict sparks surge in Middle East cyber espionage
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
New research links Iran conflict to a swift surge in tightly targeted cyber espionage across Middle Eastern governments and embassies.
Anthropic to open Sydney office in Australia, New Zealand
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agricultural technology
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Anthropic will open a Sydney office within weeks, expanding its Asia-Pacific footprint and deepening AI partnerships in Australia and New Zealand.
Sentinel Global rebuilds AI-led venture team, eyes 2026
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spacetech
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drones
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crypto
Sentinel Global rebuilds its AI-driven venture team around GIC veteran Jeremy Kranz and expands Sentinel Labs, targeting a 2026 fundraise.
EclecticIQ unveils doctrine-led cyber intel platform
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advanced persistent threat protection
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socs
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supply chain
EclecticIQ launches Defence TIP, a doctrine-aligned cyber intel platform tailored for NATO, US military and coalition defense workflows.
Anthropic to open Sydney office in ANZ AI expansion
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agricultural technology
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Anthropic will open a Sydney office as its ANZ hub, deepening Claude AI partnerships and exploring local compute capacity in Australia.
Glasswall unveils Foresight AI for offline file threat risk
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malware
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firewalls
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network security
Glasswall launches Foresight AI, scoring file-borne threat risk from CDR telemetry to help security teams prioritise offline investigations.
Svitla & Cloudera target governed AI in ANZ healthcare
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Svitla and Cloudera team up to strengthen governed AI and hybrid data infrastructure for healthcare providers across Australia and New Zealand.
NZ spy agency warns of realistic terror attack risk
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ai
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spying
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terrorism
NZ spy chief warns terror attack remains a 'realistic possibility' amid rising antisemitic and Islamophobic extremist narratives.
Give to gain: How sponsoring women strengthens national security
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firewalls
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
Sponsoring women into senior cyber roles is emerging as a strategic lever to plug talent gaps and bolster New Zealand's national security.
How resilient currency infrastructure supports access and trust
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digital transformation
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fintech
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financial systems
Resilient currency infrastructure underpins trust, keeps cash accessible in crises and ensures inclusive participation in the digital age.
Google disrupts China-linked cyber espionage on telecoms
Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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malware
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firewalls
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data protection
Google says it has crippled a China-linked cyber espionage group accused of hacking telecoms and governments in at least 42 countries.
Apricorn gains AS9100 for aerospace-grade USB security
Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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data protection
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devops
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supply chain
Apricorn wins AS9100 certification, becoming the sole maker of hardware-encrypted USB drives approved to aerospace and defence standards.
Anthropic accuses Chinese AI labs of illicit Claude copying
Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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cloud security
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physical security
Anthropic alleges Chinese labs DeepSeek, Moonshot and MiniMax ran vast illicit campaigns to copy Claude and bypass US export curbs.