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The Alphabet of Electronic Conveyancing
ARNECC, ELN, ELNO, ECNL, PEXA...
A recent cyber-attack incident against a property settlement transaction processed through the PEXA network has raised concerns over the transition from the traditional paper-based settlement process to electronic conveyancing. A number of cyber security experts have expressed their concerns about the cyber security ...
Why You Need Professional Email Hosting for Your Business
Your business deserves a reliable, safe and secure email service provider so that you can focus on your clients and not have to worry about cyber attacks. Email is an essential service for every business. However, not all email service providers are created equal. Some email services are more susceptible to hacking and data loss than others. In this ...

How To Prevent Payment Redirection Fraud At Your Conveyancing Practice
Enforcing Two-factor Authentication (2FA) on your email service is a robust security measure that can prevent payment redirection fraud. In the following article, we demonstrate how you can enable this powerful security feature on your corporate email accounts hosted on Office 365 or G Suite. By making this simple change, you can reduce the chances of ...
How to Protect Your Legal Practice from Payment Redirection Fraud
This article is aimed at helping legal professionals who commonly provide payment instructions for trust accounts and other transactions over email. Providing payment instructions over email puts you at risk of payment redirection fraud. In this article, you will learn why Australian legal professionals are high-value targets for cybercriminals and why ...

Is Your Conveyancing Practice Secure From Hacking?
The recent media reports of fraud against conveyancing practices suggest that professionals should be taking measures for protecting their businesses from cyber attacks. Cybercriminals primarily rely on an email-based attack known as phishing to help commit payment redirection fraud. A recent Telstra Security Report found that the most common ...

Cheap Shots are taking Creep Shots of Women
Do you ever get that feeling that’s someone is watching you, or you are being followed? It freaks me out. Now, how do you feel when some random person has taken a photo of you?
Well, sometimes you can never be too sure about what the case is. But, what happens when the creep shots take cheap shots? Yep, a whole new level we are heading to.
What is ...

Australian Companies Urged to Consider Pros and Cons of Paying a Ransom
The conversation is becoming more commonplace about whether companies should pay in a ransomware attack. Unfortunately, these crippling cyber-assaults are taking place too frequently across the globe, with targets and outcomes getting more consequential and more threatening for our workforce and communities.
Cyber-criminals and other nefarious actors ...

A Scam Which Preys on Vulnerable People (and Works!)
This phishing campaign is a prime example of how heartless cybercriminals prey on vulnerable people.
Our experts have been made aware of a new email extortion scheme targeting Australians. The email suggests that a backdoor has been installed on the victim's computer and the user was caught red-handed while pleasuring him or herself. The scammers then ...
In The News
Loyalty Now achieves ISO 27001:2022 certification
June 20, 2024 – Loyalty Now, the leading frictionless, payment-linked loyalty technology company, has announced that it has achieved ISO 27001:2022 certification, a globally recognised standard for information security management. This milestone marks the first time Loyalty Now has received this certification, solidifying its position as a market ...
Tesserent Academy Becomes First OffSec Live Training Partner In Australia and New Zealand
Tesserent Academy part of Tesserent cyber solutions by Thales, today announces a partnership with OffSec, to become the first authorised partner to provide PEN-200: Penetration Testing with Kali Linux (OSCP Certification) in Australia and New Zealand.
Bitdefender Antispam Lab Warns of Olympics-Themed Phishing Scams
The 2024 Olympic Games in Paris promise to be a thrilling spectacle. Athletes from around the globe will compete in a range of events that will bring together a massive international audience excited to tune in to the celebrations.
However, some are interested in more than just watching one of the most anticipated sporting competitions of the year. ...
SailPoint Extends Data Access Security and Non-Employee Risk Management Capabilities, Delivering Deeper and Stronger Enterprise-class Identity Security for Many of the World’s Most Complex Businesses
Additional updates include new capabilities within SailPoint Identity Security Cloud to enhance user experience and better manage inactive identities
CrowdStrike Collaborates with Hewlett Packard Enterprise to Secure End-to-End AI Innovation, Including LLMs
Integrating the Falcon platform with HPE OpsRamp AIOps unifies security and IT teams in monitoring accelerated AI workload IT alerts and adversary activity
ANZ Plus Joins ConnectID
ANZ Plus joins NAB and CBA as Identity Providers for ConnectID
CrowdStrike Sets Record for Fastest Threat Detection in MITRE Engenuity’s ATT&CK® Evaluations: Managed Services-Round 2
CrowdStrike detects advanced adversary attack in real-world, closed-book simulation in just four minutes, six to 11 times faster than competitive vendors; scores highest in detection coverage
Fortinet Report: Threat Actors Are Increasingly Targeting Operational Technology Organisations
Nearly one-third (31 per cent) of operational technology organisations reported more than six intrusions in the last year, up from 11 per cent the year before
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