Cyber Uncut

By Momentum Media

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Cyber Uncut brings you the key decision makers and cutting edge innovators shaping Australia's cyber revolution. From cyber security to artificial intelligence and information systems, discover how businesses and government are navigating the transition to a digital future. Join Momentum Media’s Phil Tarrant, defence and national security podcaster, Major General (Ret’d) Dr Marcus Thompson AM – former head of the ADF’s Information Warfare Division, and Liam Garman, editor of Cyber Daily, as they dive head first into the latest breaking news shaping our interconnected world. Get in touch, get your questions answered by our experts or share your stories. Contact cyber@momentummedia.com.au For daily news and analysis visit www.cyberdaily.au

Episode Date
AI’s impact on Aussie kids, ransomware attacks in Australia rise, and Warner Bros sues Midjourney
Sep 12, 2025
CONTESTED GROUND: When information becomes the battlefield
Sep 08, 2025
‘Nudify’ app ban, hacker threatens artists with AI punishment, and fake ID marketplace takedown
Sep 05, 2025
OpenAI under fire, WSU cyber attack update, and letters of marque for hackers
Aug 29, 2025
CommBank rolls out AI anti-scam measures, iiNet hacked, and AI-powered toys for your kids
Aug 22, 2025
CONTESTED GROUND: From housing to subs – the economics behind military power
Aug 18, 2025
AI and copyright in Australia, ShinyHunters and Scattered Spider merge, and the worst hacking in cinema
Aug 15, 2025
CONTESTED GROUND: Inside the information battlespace – how the creative industry supports national security
Aug 11, 2025
Productivity Commission goes pro-AI, ShinyHunters continues Salesforce hacking spree, and a new ransomware operator emerges
Aug 08, 2025
CONTESTED GROUND: Regional flashpoints and economic headwinds – Australia’s strategic dilemma
Aug 04, 2025
Atlassian layoffs, Qantas hackers revealed, and hacking on the frontlines of the war in Ukraine
Aug 01, 2025
Trump and AI, Qantas hacker comms, and Aussie political party hacked
Jul 25, 2025
TomorrowX’s disruptive approach to legacy system protection
Jul 22, 2025
CONTESTED GROUND: How Australia is walking the China and United States relations tightrope
Jul 21, 2025
CONTESTED GROUND: AUKUS, Middle East tensions, and Australia’s strategic future
Jul 14, 2025
Protecht’s Mike Franklin on the importance of creating a strong company cyber security culture and prioritising critical assets
Jul 14, 2025
Qantas hacked, AI to power the Australian economy, and women’s health clinic hacked
Jul 04, 2025
News Corp’s AI push, hackers arrested at home and abroad, and War Thunder does it again
Jun 27, 2025
OpenAI’s big defence contract, Israel and Iran square off in cyber space, AI chatbots in the ER
Jun 20, 2025
Hacker furries, Global ransomware targets Aussie healthcare organisations, and cyber security for farmers
Jun 13, 2025
Military artificial intelligence, Ukraine hacks Russia, local hacks surge, and the name game
Jun 06, 2025
CONTESTED GROUND: Australian sentenced to 13 years in Russia, Australia and EU discuss defence pact
Jun 02, 2025
Meta’s new AI, a bad week for legal entities in Australia, and mandatory ransomware reporting
May 30, 2025
CyberArk’s Thomas Fikentscher on why cyber security should not be an afterthought
May 26, 2025
AI to solve housing troubles, ATO denies security issues, and our favourite data breach tool
May 23, 2025
CCTVs, the cloud, and crime – Genetec’s formula for safer streets, with Lee Shelford
May 19, 2025
Deepfakes in the courtroom, DragonForce makes a major ransomware play, and the CIA tries to recruit Chinese spies
May 16, 2025
CONTESTED GROUND: A sit down with Tim Knight, author of Gallipoli Soup
May 12, 2025
Meta fuels its new AI with Facebook content, UK retailers suffer ransomware spree, and LockBit gets hacked
May 09, 2025
How to identify the cyber skills your team really needs, with Lumify’s Louis Cremen and Jeremy Daly
May 02, 2025
CONTESTED GROUND: Cyber war, global politics and the power of truth: Unpacking conflict in the Information Age
Apr 28, 2025
Government backdoors into the world’s social media giants and setting ethical standards online
Apr 25, 2025
CONTESTED GROUND: How to develop a culture of security in your business
Apr 21, 2025
Chris Krebs quits SentinelOne, 4chan hacked and breached, and how we almost lost the CVE Program
Apr 17, 2025
Western Sydney University and superannuation hacks, Aussie election fears, and Trump takes aim at ex-CISA chief
Apr 11, 2025
CONTESTED GROUND: Heroism, warfare and Australia’s future – WWII reflections and election insights
Apr 07, 2025
13cabs cyber incident, more Trump administration security issues, and Luke Dembosky and Brenton Steenkamp on executive risk
Apr 04, 2025
Facebook bans, unsecured web servers, and THAT Signal chat
Mar 28, 2025
Nation-state cyber threats – how Australian organisations must prepare, with Rapid7’s Raj Samani
Mar 21, 2025
Helping executives understand company cyber security, with 4walls’ Nik Devidas
Mar 14, 2025
Ransomware trends, AI and the fight against cyber crime, with Sophos’ Aaron Bugal
Mar 07, 2025
CONTESTED GROUND: Alliance abandonment and realpolitik in global affairs
Mar 06, 2025
DeepSeek car troubles, healthcare hacks, and AI video madness
Feb 28, 2025
More DeepSeek dramas, ransomware-as-a-service on the rise, and hacked games spread malware
Feb 23, 2025
CONTESTED GROUND: The expanding world of state-sponsored cyber warfare
Feb 20, 2025
DeepSeek is still a thing, CommBank has an outage, and happy Valentine’s Day!
Feb 14, 2025
More DeepSeek musings, how ransomware reporting works, and North Korea at it again
Feb 07, 2025
CONTESTED GROUND: Regaining the qualitative advantage
Feb 06, 2025
The meteoric rise of DeepSeek, Clop ransomware goes wild, and a hacker retires
Jan 31, 2025
CONTESTED GROUND: What’s in store for 2025? Part 2
Jan 31, 2025
JB Hi-Fi not hacked, hacktivists keep at it, and Trump trashes cyber security
Jan 24, 2025
CONTESTED GROUND: What’s in store for 2025?
Jan 22, 2025
Cyber attacks increased year on year in 2024 and the latest in cyber security news
Jan 17, 2025
CONTESTED GROUND: What Trump’s Panama Canal comments mean for maritime law
Jan 17, 2025
UN aviation authority hacked and the EU fines the EU
Jan 10, 2025
CONTESTED GROUND: Picking up where we left off, 2025 shapes up to be a disruptive year
Jan 09, 2025
CONTESTED GROUND: Iran’s collapsing sphere of influence
Jan 03, 2025
The year in review and a look at the year ahead
Dec 19, 2024
CONTESTED GROUND: Ukraine’s freedom of manoeuvre in the information domain
Dec 19, 2024
Hacktivists target Australian websites, and USMC hacked
Dec 13, 2024
CONTESTED GROUND: The intersection of national security and Australia’s declining economic performance
Dec 12, 2024
AI for university assignments, hurting tomorrow’s leaders?
Dec 06, 2024
CONTESTED GROUND: Maritime competition drives need for an Australian Coast Guard, with Jennifer Parker
Dec 05, 2024
CONTESTED GROUND: Ongoing risk of nation-state attackers, ASD; misinformation bill defeated
Nov 29, 2024
The week in cyber security, with journalists David Hollingworth and Daniel Croft
Nov 29, 2024
Are business leaders taking cyber security seriously? With Tony Vizza and Louis Cremen
Nov 25, 2024
Securing the future – physical security, SaaS, and Australia’s leadership in physical security, with Genetec’s Lee Shelford
Nov 22, 2024
CONTESTED GROUND: Where does the misinformation bill leave free speech?
Nov 21, 2024
Ransomware – a means to an end? With Sophos’ Aaron Bugal
Nov 15, 2024
Preparing for attacks on ICS/OT infrastructure, with Dragos’ Dawn Cappelli
Nov 08, 2024
CONTESTED GROUND: Unpacking resource and food security, with Senator Matt Canavan
Nov 07, 2024
More cyber security platforms won’t necessarily keep you safe, with Check Point’s Sadiq Iqbal
Nov 01, 2024
CONTESTED GROUND: Into the space frontier with former prime minister Scott Morrison
Oct 31, 2024
CONTESTED GROUND: Divisions spike ahead of the US election
Oct 25, 2024
Staying ahead of threat actors with ThreatLocker's Seamus Lennon
Oct 25, 2024
Exploring the threat landscape and how to navigate it, with Rubrik CISO Michael Mestrovich
Oct 18, 2024
CONTESTED GROUND: The pace of military change, with Dr David Kilcullen
Oct 17, 2024
Australia to get new cyber security laws, Qantas hit by insider threat, and a new ransomware gang emerges!
Oct 11, 2024
LockBit arrests and Aussie criminal ‘mastermind’ arrested – and it’s Cyber Security Awareness Month!
Oct 04, 2024
CONTESTED GROUND: Espionage and disrupting non-state adversaries
Oct 03, 2024
Unpacking the new safe harbour protections and dodgy AI use in business
Sep 27, 2024
CONTESTED GROUND: Irregular warfare in Ukraine and Russian information operations, with MAJGEN (Ret’d) Gus McLachlan
Sep 26, 2024
CONTESTED GROUND: The enduring opportunities of the Australia–US relationship, with former ambassador Joe Hockey
Sep 19, 2024
CONTESTED GROUND: Developing true sovereign capability, with shadow defence minister Andrew Hastie MP
Sep 13, 2024
Fortinet hacked, a data breach in New Zealand, and new privacy laws in Australia
Sep 13, 2024
CONTESTED GROUND: Irregular operations in Afghanistan and grey zone warfare in the APAC region, with MAJGEN (Ret’d) Gus McLachlan
Sep 12, 2024
Scam prevention and protecting the community, with ANZ’s Shaq Johnson
Sep 06, 2024
CONTESTED GROUND: Long-range strike, Iran v the GOP and warfighting in the EMS
Aug 29, 2024
CONTESTED GROUND: UK riots, Australia’s terror threat, and policing speech
Aug 27, 2024
Backups – the CISO’s secret weapon, with Cohesity’s James Blake
Aug 26, 2024
The growing vulnerability of Australia’s healthcare sector, with AUCloud’s Peter Maloney
Aug 09, 2024
Coming to grips with the increasing severity of IT outages
Aug 02, 2024
Making your ICS/OT environments cyber secure, with Dragos’ Lesley Carhart
Jul 22, 2024
Assange – journalist or traitor?
Jul 12, 2024
Becoming the world’s most cyber secure nation, with Cyber Security Minister Clare O’Neil
Jul 05, 2024
LockBit out for revenge and the latest insights from the Australian Cyber Security Summit
Jul 01, 2024
Australian Cyber Security Summit edition!
Jun 25, 2024
Ticketmaster hacked, BreachForums back online, and some crazy tweets!
May 31, 2024
Generative AI – driving business efficiency but also creating new cyber vulnerabilities, with Chris Fisher from Vectra AI
May 27, 2024
What advertisers and business leaders can learn from information warfare campaigns
May 03, 2024