Two simple ways to protect your online identity If you’ve ever forgotten your password to an online account then you’ll know how easy it is to reset. Simply enter your email address and the site will email you a link to reset your password. So imagine how easy it would be for a would-be hacker […]
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The Internet of Things (IoT) has gone well beyond the hype to become a business reality for many businesses. And if you’re not using IoT devices yet, you soon will be. They deliver significant efficiencies and automation capabilities that offer real benefits to businesses of all sizes and in all industries. However, in the rush […]
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The size and impact of Internet attacks in the past few months highlights concerns about the Internet’s resilience and the ability of networks in general to handle the evolving threat landscape. Some pundits have suggested the entire Internet is likely to go down in 2017, so it’s essential for businesses to do their part to […]
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If you needed any further proof that cyber threats are only increasing, here it is. The Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) has doubled its Top 4 cyber security strategies to counter cyberattacks to an Essential Eight. This is a welcome move, particularly as it now extends to a wider threat range than targeted attacks. Even the […]
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The business sector excels at creating words and acronyms that become an accepted part of daily business-speak. In many cases, these words become meaningless over time, used as space-fillers by people who think they sound smarter if they use certain buzzwords. ‘Best practice’ is one key example of a word that has lost its meaning […]
Read more In its latest 2016 report, the Australian Cyber Security Centre reported over 14,000 cyber security incidents, including 1,095 incidents on government systems which were considered serious enough to warrant operational responses.
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