Cyber-attacks continue to be the top source of data breaches in Australia according to the latest report released this week by the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC). Of the total 215 breaches reported, 131 involved ‘cyber incidents’…
Now is the time to upgrade your business IT – PCs, laptops, printers and business phones. The Australian Government has extended its instant asset write-off scheme for small business to automatically claim up to $30,000 for buying equipment for your…
Australians lost almost half a billion dollars to scammers last year according to the latest figures in the ACCC’s Targeting Scams report Phishing and identity theft topped the list of reported scams. There were over 24,000 phishing incidents reported with…
Australians don’t really trust businesses with their personal data. Worse still if the data is lost or stolen. One of the most significant challenges facing any Australian business is demonstrating to customers that it places their privacy above profits. A…
Cyber-attacks against Australian businesses are now rising at the same rate as elsewhere in the world according to the latest security report just published by Telstra. Almost half of Australian businesses (48%) surveyed had experienced cyber-attacks in the last year,…
The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) has issued a warning to Australian business to be on the alert to a new online fraud based on fake emails requesting a change of bank details for employees. The ACSC said it’s aware…
As businesses adjust to their workforce becoming increasingly mobile, unified communications are becoming a critical tool in the daily operations of companies of any size. Congratulations go to our Business Solutions technicians on achieving their recent advanced certifications to provide our clients with expert advice about communication systems best suited to their individual business needs. Cloud-based communications…
As more Australian companies adopt multiple Software as a Service (SaaS) applications, cloud security has become a priority to minimise risks and prevent data loss. SaaS is particularly well suited for small businesses. Instead of investing in additional in-house server…
Many employees of business don’t think of cyber protection and either use weak passwords, or reuse passwords on multiple accounts – much to the delight of cybercriminals. Password protection is a big threat to business, especially when people use the…
Think Technology Australia’s major supplier of cyber security technology – WatchGuard – has been judged the world’s best. WatchGuard has taken out top honours in two separate, world recognised IT industry awards in the past fortnight. Most recently WatchGuard won…
