The Security Briefing (7)

a realistic, moody smartphone-in-café scene with a blurred ASOS push notification, dim lighting, and a tense atmosphere

October 06, 2026 by Mark Tilley

Cyber Security Industry Reacts to ASOS Data Breach

Online clothing and beauty store ASOS are the latest UK company to fall victim to a damaging cyber security breach.

Australia Introduces Mandatory Security Standards for Smart Devices

Australia has introduced new mandatory cyber security standards for consumer smart devices, marking a ...

Mar 11 2026

Satia Rai Speaking at International Womens Day

International Women's Day: Empowering Women In The Industry

Across the safety, security and protective services sectors, the contribution of women continues to shape the ...

Mar 10 2026

NCSC Urges Organisations to 'Prepare to Respond' to Middle East Conflict

The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is advising that UK organisations should take the opportunity to ...

Mar 9 2026

Beware of Old Men in Dangerous Professions

In cybersecurity, older software and long‑serving platforms are often treated as liabilities; insecure, ...

Feb 23 2026

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will meet Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto in Jakarta. (Hollie Adam/Pool Photo via AP)

Australia and Indonesia Sign New Security Treaty to Boost Bilateral Cooperation

Australia and Indonesia have formalised a new security treaty, marking an important step in strengthening the ...

Feb 20 2026

Eddie Hall appears at the security event 2026 with Lathams steel doors

Eddie Hall to Appear at The Security Event 2026 with Lathams Steel Doors

The Security Event 2026 is set to welcome one of the most recognisable figures in British sport and popular ...

Feb 18 2026

Reflections on The Security Event Asia: James Dickens, Commend

Following a successful edition of The Security Event Asia in Singapore in November, we caught up with ...

Feb 17 2026

Reflections on The Security Event Asia: Kelvin Goh, SAS

Following a successful edition of The Security Event Asia in Singapore in November, we caught up with ...

Feb 11 2026

The Safety & Security Event Series Partners With The CPD Group for 2026

The Safety & Security Event Series has announced that every seminar session delivered across the ...

Feb 10 2026

Australia Deploys ANZAC-Class Frigates to Support Indo-Pacific Security and Regional Presence

The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) has commenced a new series of Regional Presence Deployments in 2026, with two ...

Feb 4 2026

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Virtual Reality Transforms Crime Scene Investigation Training in Australia

Australian forensic education is undergoing a technological shift with the adoption of immersive virtual ...

Feb 3 2026

CoESS and The Security Event Announce Strategic Partnership to Unite the European Security Community

The Security Event (TSE) and The Confederation of European Security Services (CoESS) have today announced a ...

Feb 2 2026

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