ACSC releases critical warning for local organisations over new Microsoft email risk Business Advice Melissa Coade 16 April 2021 Assistant Minster for Defence Andrew Hastie said that any Microsoft patch released prior to April this year did not cover the new vulnerabilities.
Facebook data leak: How to know if your business has been affected, and what to do next Cyber Security Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 6 April 2021 The personal data of more than 533 million Facebook users has been leaked online. Here's what small business owners can do.
“An army of clones is a predictable foe”: The importance of diversifying your cybersecurity team Cyber Security Nick Ellsmore 29 March 2021 Cybersecurity is broad, so your approach to cybersecurity talent should be broad too.
Is Australia’s cybersecurity approach flawed? Critical vulnerabilities in Microsoft email software raise concerns Cyber Security The Conversation 17 March 2021 Microsoft's has identified four critical vulnerabilities in its email software, Exchange, prompting concern over Australia's national cybersecurity policies.
“Hey, what’s your password?” How to encourage cyber-safe behaviour at work Cyber Security Nathalie Collins and Jeff Volkheimer and Paul Haskell-Dowland 1 March 2021 There is one golden rule when encouraging cyber safety at work, for everything from password security to keeping valuable information safe.
Ai Group launches guidebook to help SMEs boost cyber security and win defence contracts Cyber Security Lois Maskiell 23 February 2021 Ai Group and the Department of Defence have launched a cyber security guide to help SMEs secure defence contracts.
Medicinal cannabis company Cann Group loses $3.6 million in “sophisticated” cyber attack Cyber Security Lois Maskiell 9 February 2021 Medicinal cannabis company Cann Group has been hit with a cyber attack, losing $3.6 million in transactions to an unknown third party.
Federal government launches $26.5 million grants scheme to boost cyber security workforce Cyber Security Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 8 February 2021 A $26.5 million grants program is set to bolster Australia’s cyber security workforce, and it's starting “the right kind of conversations”.
A whopping 88% of federal government data breaches are caused by human error: Report Cyber Security Shannon Jenkins 1 February 2021 Of the 33 reports of data breaches made by government agencies to OAIC, human error accounted for 29 notifications.
‘Hoodwinked’: SMEs have lost $142 million to 4,255 email scams in the past year Cyber Security Lois Maskiell 24 November 2020 SMEs are experiencing a rise in cyber attacks, with 4,255 reported incidents of email compromise scams in the 2019-20 financial year.