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Like Medicare, Australia’s small businesses need universal Cybercare

You don’t need to reach for an over-priced report from a Big Four consultancy to understand that cyber-related supply chain risk resides predominantly among Australia’s small and medium sized...

Victoria launches $50m five-year cybersecurity strategy

21 September 2021 | by Denham Sadler

The Victorian government is set to significantly broaden its cybersecurity priorities to “proactively” assist businesses and individuals to protect themselves and embark on a large-scale uplift program as part...

‘The most serious cybercrime threat’ in Australia

17 September 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

Ransomware is the biggest cyber threat facing businesses today, the national cyber agency has warned, as new statistics show the digital extortion method is now reported more than once...

Key role for industry in critical infrastructure regime

25 August 2021 | by Stuart Corner

Businesses large and small across a broad swathe of the Australian economy will be affected by new legislation which sets out to protect critical infrastructure and their supply chains,...

Education embarks on $4m cyber probe

30 July 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

The Department of Education, Skills and Employment has handed more than $4 million worth of contracts to local firms to probe its cyber defences this year, as part of...

ASPI ‘soft target’ warning on ransomware

13 July 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

Ransomware attacks will only get worse for Australia without strategic domestic efforts to thwart it, according to a new report which warns a “policy vacuum” has made the nation...

US cyber expert backs ransomware notice scheme

12 July 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

A renowned US cybersecurity expert has put weight behind calls for a mandatory ransomware payment notification scheme in Australia and said Australia’s election administration system should be considered critical...

Call for campaign on cyber critical infrastructure

7 July 2021 | by James Riley

The changes to critical national infrastructure regulation in relation to cyber security will need a coordinated, Australia-wide communications campaign that embraces small and medium sized companies in order to...

Former ASIO boss warns on energy sector cyber

21 June 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

Energy experts and a former ASIO chief have warned that Australia’s critical energy infrastructure was growing in complexity and vulnerability to cyber-attacks, but a commensurate uplift in resilience has...

Ransomware and phishing drive data breach spike

13 May 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

Phishing and ransomware attacks spiked in the last year leading to a growing number of data breaches, according to analysis of more than 29,000 security incidents. Australian governments and...

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Like Medicare, Australia’s small businesses need universal Cybercare

Victoria launches $50m five-year cybersecurity strategy

‘The most serious cybercrime threat’ in Australia

Key role for industry in critical infrastructure regime

Education embarks on $4m cyber probe

ASPI ‘soft target’ warning on ransomware

US cyber expert backs ransomware notice scheme

Call for campaign on cyber critical infrastructure

Former ASIO boss warns on energy sector cyber

Ransomware and phishing drive data breach spike

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