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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 ...
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 ...
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In The News
Proofpoint Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Normalyze
Acquisition of leading DSPM company will bolster Proofpoint’s human-centric security platform aiming to address the full spectrum of data security challenges across today’s complex data landscape
Logicalis Australia Recognised By Palo Alto Networks As A NextWave Platinum Innovator
Melbourne, Australia, 6 November, 2024 -- Logicalis Australia has announced it has become a Palo Alto Networks NextWave Platinum Innovator. Logicalis Australia joins a select group of channel partners who have met the Platinum Innovator performance, capabilities, and business requirements of the Palo Alto Networks NextWave Partner ...
Trustwave Achieves Microsoft FastTrack Ready Partner Status And Microsoft Verified MXDR Solution Provider In The APAC Region
06 November 2024 - Trustwave, a global leader in cybersecurity and managed security services, has achieved Microsoft FastTrack Ready partner status for Microsoft 365 and been named a Microsoft Verified Managed Extended Detection and Response (MXDR) solution provider for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. This recognition emphasises Trustwave’s commitment ...
QuintessenceLabs and Equinix Protect Organisations in the Quantum Era
QuintessenceLabs has deployed its Trusted Security Foundation key and policy manager appliance in Equinix’s International Business Exchange data centre in Canberra to help organisations strengthen their defences against the cryptographic threats posed by quantum computing.
New Report from BlueVoyant Shows Progress in Third-Party Cyber Risk Management, But Breaches Persist
“More organisations than any previous year indicated that their primary focus is no longer on awareness of the third-party risk management problem or adoption of a program, but rather with the operational, day-to-day challenges of managing an effective program,” said Joel Molinoff, global head of Supply Chain Defense at BlueVoyant.
Rimini Street Announces Expansion of its Database Security Solutions Providing Even More Extensive Security and Compliance Capabilities for Most Common Commercial and Open-Source Databases
Rimini Stree has announced new and expanded database security services and solutions to provide more tailored, flexible, and proactive coverage for all organisations, whether currently supported by the vendor or out of vendor support.
The Rise of AI-Driven Attacks, Quantum Threats, and Social Media Exploitation: A New Era of Emerging Technologies and Landscape for Cybercriminals in 2025
Check Point Software 2025 Cyber Security Predictions reveal how emerging technologies and advanced cyber criminal tactics will reshape the global threat landscape
Aussies Brace For A Record-Breaking Shopping Season With Scammers Set To Strike
With the holiday season just around the corner, Aussies are gearing up for the year’s biggest shopping spree, out to score great deals. Over the six-week lead up to Christmas, shoppers are expected to spend more than $69.7 billion – a significant part of it online, especially during Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales.
This year’s Black Friday/Cyber ...
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