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Welcome to the iTnews State of Security report for 2025, a deep dive into the cybersecurity sector from the perspective of CISOs and other senior executive security leaders from end user organisations.
This year’s report examines the following security subsections:
- Cloud Security
- Identity & Access Management
- Network & Infrastructure
- Endpoint Security
- XDR
- Data Security
State of Security 2025 was created using insights, research, and opinion from industry analysts, and end-user CISO case studies, to provide a compelling overview of the key trends, challenges and threats in the cyber security market in the last 12 months.
Hear from Australian cyber security leaders and analysts including:
- Nathan Morelli, head of cyber security and IT resilience, SA Power Networks
- Nathan Lewis, head of cyber, technology and data risk, NGM Group
- River Nygryn, CISO, HammondCare
- David Stockdale, CISO, University of Queensland
- Derek Winter, chief information security officer, UNSW
- Cheuk Wong, head of cyber security, Melbourne Airport
- Philippa Watson, Former CEO, UBank
- Craig Lawson, research vice president for cloud security and security operations, Gartner
- Andras Cser, vice president and principal analyst for security and risk management, Forrester
Start navigating the report by using the bar at the top of the page or clicking through the chapter buttons.
Browse by Category
Click on the tiles below to see how each of the categories are responding to security threats in their sector.
Security Champions
The 2025 State of Security sponsors have worked tirelessly to improve the safety of end user organisations.
We are proud to present this year's State of Security champions, and showcase the work they do.
