Your guide to building cost-effective cyber security that meets business goals
Gartner forecasts that Australian businesses will increase spending on information security and risk management, surpassing AU$7.3 billion in 2024—an increase of 11.5% from 2023. While spending increases, leadership teams should ensure that any investment aligns with the business goals. By integrating cyber security initiatives with broader business objectives, leadership can ensure that every dollar spent […]
Compliance for Australian SMEs: Essential Eight vs NIST
What is the ASD Essential Eight? The ASD developed the Essential Eight to help organisations protect their networks, systems, and data from cyber threats. It covers a basic set of security practices organisations should implement to protect their assets from malicious actors. The Essential Eight strategies cover key areas of concern for many organisations. These […]
Cyber security for small businesses: Developing a proactive defence plan
1. Understand the most pertinent threats to your business While the news often covers ransomware attacks on large enterprises, small organisations are just as at risk. Due to the financial and operational repercussions, an attack like this can inflict damage that the organisation will struggle to recover from. Phishing attacks and social engineering are often […]