Australia
Dragos expands into Canberra's cyber protection

The Tech Times
DGA gets new smartphones; CISA shares CTI with US; Turner heads Dragos ANZ; Elimelech joins Paragon

From SIGINT to GEOINT and OSINT and a dose of cyber, each week we report on events both big and small that matter in the community of technical intelligence providers.

Bruz DGA acquires new supplies of telephones.

WashingtonBigger role for CISA in defence suppliers' cyberprotection.

Baltimore/SydneyHarley Turner takes helm of Dragos' new Australian branch.

Tel AvivParagon hires former NSO officer Reut Elimelech.

Australia
Paraflare, Australia's other cyber asset

Australia's cyber eco-system is growing. Along with the critical infrastructure protection firm and long-standing partner Sapien, the Australian government can count on the incident response expertise of Paraflare.

United States
Cyber false flag provider NetAbstraction aims to challenge Ntrepid's market domination

US company NetAbstraction, which was founded by former NSA executive Barbara Hunt, aims to grab a share of the market for the creation of false IT trails for intelligence services carrying out cyber investigations. This market has been dominated until now by Ntrepid, a spin-off from cyber intelligence company Abraxas Corp.

Spotlight | Australia, United Kingdom
Independent Diplomat to advise Pacific Islands on UN-led cyber process

The British private diplomacy firm Independent Diplomat has been contracted by the Australian government to help Pacific Island with UN efforts on cyber policies.

Israel
Israeli Operational Technologies Cyber Consortium federates former cyber-intelligence figures

Six months after losing out on a major contract in Dubai, the gratin of Israel's cyber industry launched a new consortium at the emirate's GISEC trade fair.

United States
Momentum, cyber merchant bank backing NightDragon

Dave DeWalt, the former FireEye and McAfee CEO whom Barack [...]

Australia
Canberra turns to Sapien to cyber-protect oil depots

At a time when Australia has recently reviewed its cyberdefence strategy and announced a plan to invest 1.35bn Australian dollars in cybersecurity, the Australian military has called on Sapien to protect the country's energy infrastructure.

Australia
Sapien, Canberra's critical infrastructure cyber-guard

With the support of the Australian government and Five Eyes top officials, Sapien Cyber is fast turning into a key industrial cyber-security player.