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Tenable hack of Copilot AI agent exposes fraud risks

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A Tenable demo shows a Copilot-built AI agent can be jailbreaked to steal card data and grant free trips, exposing major fraud risks.
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Australian firms to treat AI like staff by 2026, experts say

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Australian businesses are tipped to treat AI like human staff by 2026, tightening control of machine identities and data risks.
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AI-native attacks drive shift to continuous cyber tests

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AI-native cyber attacks and synthetic IDs are forcing firms to shift from periodic checks to continuous, AI-driven security testing by 2026.
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Backslash unveils MCP Security to safeguard AI coding

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Backslash launches MCP Security to monitor AI coding agents on developer machines, tackling data leaks, prompt injection and privilege abuse.
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Armis, KODE & IntelliBuild unite to secure smart buildings

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Armis, KODE and IntelliBuild join forces to fuse cybersecurity, analytics and governance, promising safer, smarter building portfolios.
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AI agents spark new identity security fears for 2026

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AI agents with sweeping powers will trigger new identity security fears by 2026, as firms brace for over-privileged bots and poisoned models.
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Building trust into embedded finance: A security-first approach

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As embedded finance reshapes digital platforms, Dwolla argues only security-first infrastructure can truly earn and sustain customer trust.
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AI agents to transform enterprise, retail & security by 2026

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AI agents are tipped to sweep through enterprises, shops and security by 2026, automating work, reshaping retail and redefining digital trust.
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Physical security shifts to strategic business role

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Physical security is evolving into a strategic business function, with AI, unified platforms and hybrid cloud reshaping priorities to 2026.
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Proofpoint seals USD $1.8bn Hornetsecurity deal

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Proofpoint completes USD $1.8bn Hornetsecurity takeover, bolstering its European footprint and push into MSPs and smaller businesses.
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Apollo3D unveils guided virtual tours with analytics

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Yorkshire’s Apollo3D launches Infinity Virtual Tours, turning Matterport scans into guided, data-rich journeys for retail, venues and estates teams.
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Netskope adds MCP controls to secure enterprise AI use

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Netskope adds Model Context Protocol controls to its One platform, giving security teams new tools to monitor and lock down AI agent traffic.
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Check Point updates Quantum firewall to secure AI use

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Check Point updates Quantum firewall with AI-aware controls, aiming to curb data leakage, model abuse and new automated cyber attacks.
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Exclusive: OutsourcedCISO's CEO warns of cybersecurity leadership gaps

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Australian mid-sized firms warned they face rising cyber risk as a lack of senior security leadership leaves core threats unchecked.
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Gallagher Security maps global growth & 2026 focus

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Gallagher Security steps up global expansion with new leaders, offices and award-winning tech as it sharpens its growth focus for 2026.
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NCSC warns AI prompt injection could drive huge UK data breaches

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UK cyber agency warns that misunderstanding AI prompt injection risks could trigger data breaches surpassing past SQL attacks in scale.
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AI's next phase in Australia: 4 Predictions for 2026

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Australia races into AI’s next phase as leaders demand visibility, security and smarter human-AI collaboration to stay competitive by 2026.
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Allied Telesis unveils OneConnect for unified cloud management

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Allied Telesis launches OneConnect, a cloud platform with AI-powered automation and unified management for wired and wireless networks.
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Solace unveils Agent Mesh for secure scaling of agentic AI apps

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Solace launches Agent Mesh Enterprise platform, enabling firms to securely scale agentic AI applications that integrate real-time enterprise data with robust governance.
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Datadog launches Bits AI SRE Agent to speed up IT incident fixes

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Datadog unveils Bits AI SRE Agent, an autonomous tool that swiftly identifies IT incident causes, cutting resolution times from hours to minutes.