A guide to supply chain attacks
Cyberspace is a growing risk for many businesses – a ticking time bomb waiting to go off when it’s least expected. In the current cyber threat landscape, it’s not a matter of if you’ll get attacked but when. Hackers are always coming up with ingenious new ways to perpetrate cybercrimes, be it data theft…
Continue ReadingFederated Identity Management (FIM) vs. Single Sign On (SSO)
Cyber security has become big news in recent years after a number of major breaches hit the headlines. Despite this, Australians are seriously lax when it comes to passwords. Around 90% of Australians say that they know that reusing passwords is insecure, but…
Continue ReadingData Breaches involving MSPs
Data breaches are common among Australian businesses, with malicious attacks, human error, and system faults continuing to compromise digital records in multiple industry sectors. In order to keep track of significant breaches, the Office of the Australian Information…
Continue ReadingNotifiable Data Breach Notifications Overview (July 2020 – December 2020)
Data breaches are increasingly common among Australian businesses. Robust security solutions are needed to protect data integrity, operational compliance, and business continuity now more than ever. Security breaches are recorded and analysed each year in an effort to…
Continue ReadingRansomware in Australia: What you need to know
Ransomware is a huge problem for businesses across the world, and Australia’s no exception. Below, we break down everything you should know about this emerging threat, and how to keep your data safe.
Ransomware Attack Trends
Ransomware is a type of malware hackers use to scramble your files…
Continue Reading54,000 NSW driver licences leaked in AWS cloud: But, there’s hope on the horizon
Cyber Security NSW recently informed Transport for NSW that a cloud storage folder containing personal information, including approximately 54,000 NSW driver licences, were left open in a misconfigured Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3 bucket hosted by Amazon’s cloud service…
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