The Security Briefing

July 14, 2026 by Karyee Lee

UK to stage biggest home defence exercise in decades as national resilience takes centre stage

The UK Government has announced plans to stage its biggest home defence exercise in decades in 2027, as it looks to strengthen the country's preparedness against an increasingly complex range of threa...

Australia Strengthens Maritime Security Ties with Philippines

Australia is strengthening its security partnership with the Philippines, with new funding for maritime ...

Jul 30 2026

Origin Energy Investigates Customer Data Breach

Origin Energy is investigating a cyber security incident after confirming that customer information was ...

Jul 23 2026

NATO's Growing Focus on the Indo-Pacific Signals a New Era for Australia's Security Partnerships

For decades, NATO has been viewed primarily as a transatlantic military alliance focused on maintaining ...

Jul 9 2026

Could a Global Food Crisis Become Australia's Next Security Challenge?

When we think about national security, food is rarely the first thing that comes to mind. Cyber threats, ...

Jul 2 2026

Will this be ASIO's last warning on Australia's Critical Infrastructure?

For years, conversations around cyber security have largely focused on ransomware, data breaches and ...

Jun 17 2026

Can Australia Rely on Global Tech Giants for National Cyber Resilience?

Australia's cyber resilience strategy is becoming increasingly intertwined with some of the world's largest ...

Jun 16 2026

An Australian cyber operations centre or SOC environment with analysts monitoring large digital displays

Australia’s Cyber Strategy Enters a New Phase: Horizon 2

Australia's cyber security strategy is entering its next chapter. This month, Home Affairs Minister Tony ...

Jun 11 2026

LPCB Live Testing Lab to Make Australian Debut at TSE Australia

Melbourne, Australia: A popular feature of Europe’s leading security exhibition is set to make its Australian ...

Jun 9 2026

Why Australia's Undersea Cables Have Become a National Security Priority

When most people think about critical infrastructure, they think about power grids, airports or ...

May 30 2026

Australia’s Foreign Policy Faces a More Complex Security Landscape

Australia’s foreign policy agenda is becoming increasingly shaped by defence, strategic resilience and ...

May 20 2026

Australia's 2026 Defence Strategy Signals a New Era of National Security Focus

Australia’s approach to national security is entering a new phase, as the government unveils its 2026 ...

Apr 16 2026

EU and Australia Agree Historic Security Pact

Australia and the EU have signed a new Security and Defence Partnership after an historic visit from European ...

Apr 1 2026

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