It is without doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic forced some of the most significant changes in society, business and workforce practices in the last century. With billions of consumers and workers driven online, businesses adapted and accelerated their digital strategies. As staff worked remotely and scammers capitalised on the explosion of e-commerce, so,...
Communication for Internal Teams On the Importance of Understanding Risk
If all communication was abolished, society would crumble. Fast. Yet one area that I have noticed in the security industry, which I believe needs a lot more attention - and often goes unmentioned - is how we communicate internally to our teams on the importance of understanding risk in the face of change. Through my work, I’ve lately had a huge volume of...
Burgers and Privacy – Interview with Jon Lawrence
Since I got in the middle of the privacy community in Sydney, I am particularly interested the challenges both vulnerable individuals and organisations face....
The Home Of The Free*
*Terms and Conditions apply. SITUATION Cambridge Analytica was involved in a firestorm recently following reports spearheaded by The New York Times that it'd...
ISACA ANZ | Cyber-safe Christmas
Introduction: It’s that time of year, again; Christmas! This isn’t always a happy and joyous time for everyone, especially with what we've all been through to...
How AI is Improving Value Perception within the Retail Sector
AI for Retail I have been attending a few events within the retail sector and a lot of touched on artificial intelligence. Knowing Jo and his background, I...
Phishing Is the Top Reason Behind Australian Data Breaches
The latest Notifiable Data Breaches Quarterly Statistics Report by the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) confirms that half of the...
How Economists Can Help Protect Personal Data
If you are about to hand over your private details in exchange for a store loyalty card, are you confident that your data remains in safe hands? It can be...