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Email Impersonation Scams: What You or Your IT Staff Can Do to Protect Your Business

A major cyber threat to Australian businesses is email-based impersonation scams targeting key personnel. The scheme involves cybercriminals mimicking business owners and executives through the use of phishing emails. Criminals typically pose as personnel in positions of authority and ask victims to perform money transfers, pay invoices, or to send the ...

Businesses Require New Techniques to Combat Phishing

The Verizon 2018 Data Breach Investigations Report provides valuable insights into emerging phishing threats. CISOs, IT managers and cybersecurity consultants should be aware of new phishing techniques this report raises in order to better manage the associated risk they bring. The most exciting finding in this year's report is the increased ...
Is the Cybersecurity of Your Business PEXA Ready?

Is the Cybersecurity of Your Business PEXA Ready?

You may have read about the highly publicised PEXA fraud which was reported whereby a Melbourne family was left homeless. As it transpired, the family’s conveyancer had their email hijacked by a cybercriminal. This lead to the conveyancer’s PEXA account being compromised and ultimately the theft of $250,000 by the criminal misdirecting settlement ...
Cybersecurity Tips for Conveyancers and Solicitors Using PEXA

Cybersecurity Tips for Conveyancers and Solicitors Using PEXA

You may have heard of the recent cybercrime perpetrated against the Australian e-conveyancing platform PEXA. A former MasterChef finalist and her family had $250,000 stolen from a property purchase transaction on the platform at settlement. In the following article, we explain the likely ways the fraud occurred and what practical things you can do ...

How You Can Protect Your Microsoft Exchange Email Service From Cyber Attacks

Microsoft Exchange is a popular choice for providing email services for businesses. Its email features and seamless integration with Microsoft Outlook are undoubtedly convenient and easy to use, but what about security? Microsoft Exchange runs exclusively on Windows Server, which in 2017 was affected by various critical vulnerabilities, putting ...

Report: Australia’s Top Law Firms Lead the Way in the Use of Anti-Phishing Technologies

Most of Australia’s top-tier and mid-tier law firms are well prepared in defending against phishing attacks, Iron Bastion's new study can now reveal. Iron Bastion  have assessed Australia’s top one hundred law firms for their use of anti-phishing technology. The details were gathered from various public data sources to determine whether email services ...
Zooming Around

Zooming Around

How is Zoom changing us, and how are we changing Zoom?🧐 With the current state of the world, how reliable and secure is the platform upon which so many now rely?
WHAT IS CPS234 AND WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR ME?

WHAT IS CPS234 AND WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR ME?

An increase in the risk of cyber security brings an increase in the publicity surrounding the issue and the regulations governing it. This year we have already seen a number of new regulations coming into effect that will impact the majority of both Australian and international organisations. In March 2018, the Australian Prudential Regulation ...
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Bitdefender Launches Comprehensive Cybersecurity Advisory Services for Businesses

Bitdefender Launches Comprehensive Cybersecurity Advisory Services for Businesses

New Offerings Including Cybersecurity Advisory Retainer, Risk/Compliance Assessments and Expert-Led Strategic Guidance Enhance Cybersecurity Posture for Organisations
Sophos Launches New Partner Program to Drive Enhanced Growth, Profitability and Market Advantage for Partners

Sophos Launches New Partner Program to Drive Enhanced Growth, Profitability and Market Advantage for Partners

Sophos has launched a new Sophos Partner Program, unlocking multiple opportunities for partners to accelerate growth, deliver industry-leading cybersecurity solutions and stand out in an increasingly competitive market. The new program brings together Sophos’ and Secureworks’ global partners into one integrated, high-performance ecosystem and builds ...
DataDog Bolsters A/NZ Presence With Roz Gregory Appointment

DataDog Bolsters A/NZ Presence With Roz Gregory Appointment

Gregory to steer multi-year growth plans following strong local expansion and opening of Datadog’s first Australian data centre presence
Elastic Delivers New ES|QL Features for Cross-Cluster Scale, Data Enrichment, and Performance

Elastic Delivers New ES|QL Features for Cross-Cluster Scale, Data Enrichment, and Performance

New capabilities enhance ES|QL with production-ready lookup joins, cross-cluster query execution, observability, and over 30 performance optimisations
Check Point Software Leads Email Security Rankings in 2025 GigaOm Radar Anti-Phishing Report

Check Point Software Leads Email Security Rankings in 2025 GigaOm Radar Anti-Phishing Report

Check Point stands out for its advanced phishing and malware prevention capabilities, driven by innovations like Infinity AI Copilot and a forward-looking security roadmap
Digital Resilience Launches SecMatters

Digital Resilience Launches SecMatters

A New Model for Client-Led Security Operations
Trend Micro Warns of Thousands of Exposed AI Servers

Trend Micro Warns of Thousands of Exposed AI Servers

Latest research reveals mounting infrastructure-level risks from diverse components
Nozomi Networks Labs Report Finds Australia the Fourth Most Targeted Country

Nozomi Networks Labs Report Finds Australia the Fourth Most Targeted Country

The latest Nozomi Networks Labs OT & IoT Security Report released today finds Australia the fourth most targeted country. The report assesses the operational technology (OT) and Internet of Things (IoT) threat landscape to provide insights into how industrial organisations and critical infrastructure are being targeted by cyberattacks. Leveraging a ...
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