cyber threats - News, Features, and Slideshows

• Deloitte: Caution around cyber risks ‘costly, catching, and dangerous’

  ​Greater investment in cyber security would lead to national wage increases of two per cent by 2030, claims a report by Deloitte Australia published today.

• Govt cyber advisor shares concerns over Australia's critical infrastructure

  ​An expert, who advised the prime minister ahead of the government's Cyber Security Strategy, has shared his grave concerns about the security of critical infrastructure in Australia.

• Desktop recorder to capture risky employee behaviour launches in Australia

  ​A product that records ‘admissable in a court of law’ quality videos of employees when they break cyber security policy is launching in Australia.

• ASIO: Australia the target of cyber security attacks

  The Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) has confirmed that Internet-based attacks have been used by hostile intelligence services to gain confidential Australian Government and business information.

Whitepapers about cyber threats

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  Everything You Need to Know About Cyber Threats But Were Too Afraid To Ask

  Boards of directors are too often kept in the dark about the security risks to their organisations. That’s what the Ponemon Institute discovered last June when they surveyed members of the board of directors and IT security experts from the same companies. The Ponemon researchers found that 30% of directors acknowledge that they don’t understand the risks that their organisation faces in security matters. Yet more than 50% of the IT security experts believe that the directors who sit on the boards of their companies don’t understand the security environment that they are working in, or the risks it represents. Read this today..

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  Internet Security Threat Report

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  Australia's Internet Security Threat Profile

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  Application Usage and Threat Report