iTnews Weekly Security Wrap - Tuesday February 11, 2025

Security

Australia bans DeepSeek on government devices

Citing security concerns.

By Staff Writer

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Software

Most Australian states and territories ban DeepSeek

Following federal government directive.

By Eleanor Dickinson

Training & Development

WA Education boosts cyber function

Puts “strong focus” on security operations, governance and risk management.

By Eleanor Dickinson

Security

Medibank CISO out following restructure

Insurer looks to Origin Energy for new security leader.

By Eleanor Dickinson

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Security

SailPoint eyes up to US$11.5 billion valuation

As it looks to go public again.

By Arasu Kannagi Basil

Security

WhatsApp says spyware company Paragon targeted users

With zero-click hack.

By Raphael Satter

Security

EnergyAustralia brings in CISO from Australia Post

After Catherine Buhler's December departure.

By Eleanor Dickinson

Software

Microsoft probes if DeepSeek-linked group improperly obtained OpenAI data

Based on security research findings.

By Staff Writer

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Security

Medibank CISO out following restructure

By Eleanor Dickinson

Security

Australia bans DeepSeek on government devices

By Staff Writer

Software

Most Australian states and territories ban DeepSeek

By Eleanor Dickinson

Security

SA gov follows feds in blocking DeepSeek

By Ry Crozier

Security

EnergyAustralia brings in CISO from Australia Post

By Eleanor Dickinson