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The Privacy Act 1988 establishes the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) as the foundation of privacy regulation in Australia. These 13 principles guide how organizations must handle, use, and manage personal information. The APPs apply to most Australian Government agencies, private organizations earning over $3 million annually, and certain smaller businesses—collectively called APP entities. For organizations doing business in Australia, APP compliance goes beyond avoiding penalties.

Patrick Orzechowski (also known as “PO”) is Torq’s Field CISO, bringing his years of experience and expertise as a SOC leader to our customers. PO is a seasoned security veteran with a deep understanding of the modern security landscape. You can find him talking to SOC leaders and CISOs from major brands at cybersecurity events around the world.

Agentic AI is transforming business. Organizations are increasingly integrating AI agents into core business systems and processes, using them as intermediaries between users and these internal systems. As a result, these organizations are improving efficiency, automating routine tasks, and driving innovation. But these benefits come at a cost. AI agents rely on APIs to access data and functionality from underlying systems. Without APIs, AI agents are useless.

MITRE ATT&CK has become the go-to knowledge base for understanding how attackers operate since 2013. The framework’s 12 tactical categories map out attack stages from original access to final impact. Security teams can spot and block threats at multiple points before any damage occurs. This piece shows how companies can utilize MITRE ATT&CK’s framework to boost their EDR.

In our first blog post, “Sysdig Secure-Google Chronicle integration – Why, what, and how“, we introduced the idea of connecting both platforms, highlighting their complementary strengths and providing a high-level overview. Now, we’re taking it a step further—moving beyond theory to focus on practical, real-world applications.

The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) and the Revised Network and Information Systems (NIS 2) are two of the latest EU cybersecurity regulations designed to fortify the security posture and cyber resilience of in-scope entities. ‍ Both regulations share the same general purpose of increasing their respective sectors' overall transparency and security. Still, their approaches to this goal vary in several key aspects you’ll learn about in this guide.