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WEEKLY SECURITY WRAP

Tuesday September 1, 2026

  Security  

As AI agents go rogue, cyber insurers are adapting their policies

Determining when coverage should pay out.

By Anhata Rooprai and Manya Saini

 

Latest Security News


Expired anti-spam domain bites NZ's national stadium, Eden Park
  Security  

Expired anti-spam domain bites NZ's national stadium, Eden Park

Resurrected decommissioned domain told tales.

By Juha Saarinen

 
Paranoid OpenAI agents hacked Hugging Face to hide benchmark cheating
  Security  

Paranoid OpenAI agents hacked Hugging Face to hide benchmark cheating

AI bots holding reverse engineered answers said they were "poisoned".

By Juha Saarinen

 
Announcing the 2026 Benchmark Security Awards Finalists
  Security  

Announcing the 2026 Benchmark Security Awards Finalists

Winners announced at gala dinner on November 11.

By Staff Writer

 
 
 
 
Privacy Act overhaul to tighten 72-hour breach reporting deadline
  Security  

Privacy Act overhaul to tighten 72-hour breach reporting deadline

Consultation starts for draft bill.

By Juha Saarinen

 
ASX creates deputy CISO role
  Financial Services  

ASX creates deputy CISO role

Lands ex-security leader from TEG.

By Ry Crozier

 
Two Aussies alleged to be "principal participants" of TeamPCP hacking group
  Security  

Two Aussies alleged to be "principal participants" of TeamPCP hacking group

Coordinated action taken by Australian and US authorities.

By Ry Crozier

 
NAB's CSO to move to ANZ Banking Group
  Financial Services  

NAB's CSO to move to ANZ Banking Group

In major security executive shift.

By Ry Crozier

 
US officials backpedal on claims that gov agencies were hacked
  Security  

US officials backpedal on claims that gov agencies were hacked

Targets, not victims.

By AJ Vicens and Raphael ⁠Satter

 
 
 
 

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NAB's CSO to move to ANZ Banking Group
  Financial Services  

NAB's CSO to move to ANZ Banking Group

By Ry Crozier

Two Aussies alleged to be "principal participants" of TeamPCP hacking group
  Security  

Two Aussies alleged to be "principal participants" of TeamPCP hacking group

By Ry Crozier

Services Australia describes fraud, debt-related machine learning use cases
  Security  

Services Australia describes fraud, debt-related machine learning use cases

By Ry Crozier

ASD warns Australian TeamCity servers under attack
  Security  

ASD warns Australian TeamCity servers under attack

By Juha Saarinen

NSW mandates facial recognition in gaming reform package
  Security  

NSW mandates facial recognition in gaming reform package

By Juha Saarinen

 
 
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