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2011 State of the CSO

More budget? Perhaps a little. More attention from senior management? Yes, a bit. Better results? That's not so clear.

22 Sep | View galleries

News about breaches

Surging breach alert, identity burdens are fatiguing security practitioners in Australia more than anywhere else

Slower to respond to breaches, Australian businesses are losing more money and struggling to reallocate staff to more-strategic tasks

David Braue | 01 Nov | Read more
As NAB addresses security lapse, average data-breach costs pass $3m

Australian companies are taking longer to detect and address costly breaches

David Braue | 29 Jul | Read more
The holidays in security: Breaches drive governments to bug bounties

Australia may have taken it easy for the holiday season, but hackers weren’t easing off during the festivities.

David Braue | 08 Jan | Read more
Australian companies failing to slow the tide of data breaches: OAIC

Australia’s healthcare industry continued to be the most frequently-breached industry sector, as confirmed by new figures from the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) that found an average of 81 Australian businesses continue to suffer notifiable data breaches every month.

David Braue | 31 Oct | Read more
Australian businesses should use ASD Essential Eight as a roadmap for proactive security

Any company operating a multi-storey office building would develop painstaking fire escape plans, and any hospital would develop backup plans detailing how it could operate in the event of a power failure. So, if responsible businesses are actively addressing these risks, why are so many companies still failing to lay down detailed plans for dealing with a cybersecurity incident?

David Braue | 08 Jun | Read more

Whitepapers about breaches

Before the breach

Threat intelligence uses the symptoms of an attack to foster an understanding of who the attackers are and what their motives and capabilities may be--offering the insight necessary to develop a proactive stance and thwart attackers.
Sharing the blame