Posts tagged "data breaches"

Small businesses are increasingly being targeted by hackers. In a breach, you need to minimise harm, and protect your business.

Of the 33 reports of data breaches made by government agencies to OAIC, human error accounted for 29 notifications.

International cyber crime groups are increasingly using email account compromise to scam Australian organisations of all shapes and sizes.

There were 964 data breaches reported to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner in the first year of mandatory reporting.

Australian businesses are still consistently falling prey to malicious attacks by cyber criminals, with 262 data breaches in late-2018 alone.

According to the latest Notifiable Data Breach report, there were 305 reported data breaches in Australia between April 1 to June 30, 2018.

Does your business have a cyber security strategy?

In Australia, cyber security costs businesses $1 billion a year and, according to the …

In just six weeks, there were 63 data breach notifications to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner since the mandatory Notifiable Data Breaches scheme came into force in February this year.

The potential profits to be made from data-driven commerce has increased the collection of customers’ personal information, so it’s no s…

By Craig Horne, University of Melbourne

As we become more connected and companies hold more data, breaches are increasing, with more tha…

Cyber-hacks, cyber terrorism, IT sabotage and data wars: the terms most often associated with ICT-related threats sound dramatic, humongous …

Companies that are turning over more than $3 million a year will soon be obliged to report data breaches to both the Privacy Commissioner an…