A Cybersecurity Context

Security Operations

Security Operations encompasses the processes, technologies, and personnel responsible for monitoring and responding to security incidents. Security Operations Centres (SOCs) play a central role in this domain, leveraging advanced tools and methodologies to detect, analyse, and mitigate potential cyber threats in real-time. Security Operations involves continuous monitoring of networks, systems, and applications, as well as incident response activities to address and neutralise security incidents promptly.

Slipstream Cyber, part of Interactive, is a specialist firm providing comprehensive, 24/7 cyber defence solutions. Its services include an Australian-based Security Operations Centre (SOC), managed detection and response, and penetration testing.

Founded by a former industry Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), our mission is to build a business to meet the needs of other CISOs. Our core principles are robust process, investment in people, enablement with world-class technology, and a focus on flexibility.

Slipstream Cyber is a business of Interactive which allows us to offer multi-disciplinary perspectives on the challenge our customers face.

Operating a true 24×7, sovereign Security Operations Centre, we deliver services to customers across Australia and internationally.

How Ransomware Economics Drives the Global Cybercrime Industry

Introduction Cybercrime has matured into a highly structured global economy, rivalling legitimate industries in sophistication and profitability. The World Economic Forum projects that cybercrime will cost the global economy $10.5 trillion in 2025, effectively making it one of the largest economies in the world. (1) Ransomware is a key growth driver which has transformed from opportunistic disruption into a calculated financial model to maximise return on investment (ROI) for cybercriminals. Modern ransomware is now delivered through professionalised networks, unlike early attacks carried out by isolated hackers. Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) lets affiliates purchase toolkits, access dashboards, and even...

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