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In the Crosshairs: Organisations and Nation-State Cyber Threats

The constant outpouring of news highlights that nation-state cyberattacks are a growing threat. Governments are behind many of the most dramatic successes. These nation-state cyberattacks create service disruptions, expose data, and create substantial financial costs. SolarWinds, Colonial Pipeline and the Microsoft Exchange “Hafnium” incident are examples, and if nothing else show that victims have to […]

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Balancing Risk & Reward

By execassist

Fraud Returns As Economies Reopen Although the final weeks of 2021 will be remembered for the resurgence of the pandemic, driven by the new Omicron strain, the second half of the year actually marked the end of restrictions and the reopening of economies in many parts of the world. Especially in Europe, the Middle East

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National Plan to Combat Cybercrime 2022

By execassist

The threats posed by cybercrime have significantly evolved since the release of Australia’s 2013 National Plan to Combat Cybercrime. Advances in technology and the greater degree to which the Australian community utilises digital and communications technologies continue to increase opportunities for cybercriminals to take advantage of Australians and impact our security, public safety and prosperity.

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Cyber Risk Leaders Magazine – Issue 7, 2022

By execassist

COVER FEATURE “Faking it: Deepfake crime exposing cyber security” Our cover feature on Deepfake crime proposes this is a real and present danger for businesses, as well as to governments with heightened political tensions. Last year, it cost one bank alone $35 million in a single scam. With Deepfake technology becoming more sophisticated – and

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Cyber Security in Healthcare Roundtable Summit

By execassist

A 1 Day conference for healthcare leaders where you will discover the latest strategies and technologies to create a cyber security roadmap for your organisation. Join leading practitioners in hospitals and medical organisations, government leaders and cyber gurus, and experts at the forefront of risk management in healthcare to help you: Understand the escalating cyber

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Advanced Threat Research Report: January 2022

By execassist

Welcome to our new threat report and our new company. As we look ahead in this new year, we must acknowledge a threatscape that left us all exhausted from a particularly challenging end to 2021. In our new company’s first threat report, we acknowledge the Log4j issue that dominated not only headlines, but the focus

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NTT Monthly Threat Report, December 2021

By execassist

It seems, year after year, attacks increase in impact and visibility and 2021 did not deviate from past patterns. Instead of looking at the increase in numbers of incidents, breaches, and vulnerabilities, I’d like to take a look at some of the trends that have caught the attention of the security and business worlds. Cyberattacks

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Security spotlight: The cost of human error and the advantages of automation

By execassist

Why organisations are reconsidering manual approaches to managing security, and how intelligent automation helps to prevent potential threats from slipping through costly cracks. Cybercrime is on the rise Cybercrime is rife right now. As companies embrace digital transformation and adapt to hybrid models of work, cyber attackers are on the move, too. One can almost

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Compliance with the NSW Cyber Security Policy

By execassist

Cyber security is increasingly a focus of governments around Australia. The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) is the Australian Government’s lead agency for cyber security and is part of the Australian Signals Directorate, a statutory authority within the Australian Government’s Defence portfolio. The ACSC has advised that government agencies at all levels, as well as

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2021 Bitdefender Global Report: Cybersecurity and Online Behaviours

By execassist

Executive Summary PLATFORMS, APPLICATIONS,SERVICES Internet users have on average8 online platform accounts. Of those analyzed, the top used are Facebook, WhatsApp, Gmail and YouTube. There are several usage differences among males and females and across age groups. Facebook and WhatsApp are used most by those 25+, Gmail is more popular after 35, while YouTube and

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