The Security Briefing | Australia (2)

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.

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

Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre

FIA and BSIA to Extend Support of The Security Event and The Fire Safety Event in Australia

A joint pavilion from two of the UK’s leading industry bodies will take centre stage at The Security Event ...

Mar 31 2026

Cybersecurity Spending in Australia Set to Surpass $7.5 Billion in 2026

Cybersecurity investment in Australia is continuing to accelerate, with new forecasts indicating that ...

Mar 24 2026

Nearly Half of Australians Anticipate Military Threat Within Five Years

Public concern around Australia's national security outlook is rising, with new research from Australian ...

Mar 23 2026

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

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