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SCADA Security: Protecting Critical Infrastructure from Cyber Threats

In May 2024, a water treatment plant near Sydney was hit by a cyber-kinetic attack. Hackers tried to poison the water supply. And this hit home a key truth: critical systems are not bullet‑proof. What Is SCADA—and Why It Matters...

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HIPAA Compliance in Healthcare: Protecting Patient Data in 2025

Protecting patient data is a must. And HIPAA sets the rules. It guides how healthcare organisations must handle private health information. As we move into 2025, the stakes are higher than ever.  Cyber threats are growing fast. Healthcare systems run...

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Critical Cybersecurity Risks in Contec Health CMS8000 Monitor

In today's connected healthcare environment, medical devices are increasingly vulnerable to cyber threats. One such device is the Contec Health CMS8000 Patient Monitor, which has recently been flagged by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) for severe vulnerabilities. These...

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Protective Security Policy Framework 2024: What You Need to Know

The Australian Government's Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) Released 2024 was launched on November 1, 2024. The new release is the first in an annual series that aims to improve the security of government operations. The recent version of the PSPF...

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Importance of a Robust Risk Management Framework for Cybersecurity

In the rapidly evolving landscape of digital transformation, cybersecurity has become a cornerstone for any organisation. Businesses face an ever-expanding array of cyber threats, from ransomware attacks to insider threats and supply chain vulnerabilities. Conducting a vulnerability assessment is a...

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Cracking the Code of Bulletproof Hosting: Cybercrime’s Hidden Ally

Cybercriminals rely heavily on secure, resilient, and undetectable infrastructure to execute their malicious activities. Beneath the surface of network compromises, ransomware attacks, and stolen credentials lies a hidden network of providers enabling these crimes. At the heart of this support...

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Gmail Security Alert for Billions: How to Safeguard Your Data Now

Gmail is the world's most popular email service, with over 2.5 billion users. However, AI-powered cyberattacks are targeting it more than ever. The hackers are employing artificial intelligence to create more complex phishing scams and malware and even deepfakes to...

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The Role of Consulting Firms in Australia’s National Cybersecurity Strategy

Within recent times, cybersecurity has become an urgent issue to governments, companies, and people around the world. With new emerging threats like cyberattacks, data breaches, and ransomware, which are always changing, protecting digital systems has never been more important. For...

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Why Australian Businesses Must Prioritize Compliance with the Privacy Act and SOCI

Data breaches and cyber threats go beyond the status of being merely IT issues today. Businesses, governments, and citizens are all vulnerable to risks in the present world of digits. The options between simply following some guidelines in contemporary Australian...

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Why SMEs Are a Common Target for Cyber Attackers

In today's digital world, cyberattacks are getting more advanced, and no business is safe, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). While big companies with lots of resources often make news when they are attacked, SMEs are just as vulnerable, maybe...

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