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Merger Announcement
We are thrilled to announce the next chapter for Excite IT, Brace168 and VITCS. Our three leading entities have merged to become Excite Cyber. We will be the same experts that organisations across Australia have relied on for technology support previously, but the...
How’s Your (Cyber) Posture?
You may have noticed a few cyber security incidents in the news lately, and you might be wondering what exactly is going on; is the pace of attacks increasing, or is the media just more interested in cyber-attacks after the recent significant data breaches? In case...
An Introduction to the Security of Critical Infrastructure Act
Countries all around the world have been strengthening their laws on how critical infrastructure is defended, and Australia has recently amended the Security Of Critical Infrastructure Act to introduce penalties and regulations on how operators must register, defend,...
Understanding Cyber Risk
“It would never happen to us.”
“We’re too small for anyone to bother hacking.”
“Our IT support people tell me they have it covered.”
If these phrases sound familiar, you are not alone: in overlooking the value of multiple small cyber-attacks, and in being unaware that you have already been targeted. Australians lost over $323 million to cybercrime in 2021 according to Scamwatch, and the statistics for 2022 suggest we are already on track for twice that figure or even more. This massive loss is stolen from many victims rather than one huge heist, and it can easily happen to you.
Cyber threats get physical: from StuxNet to your UPS
It’s easy to believe the risks of cyber security are only in the world of ones and zeros: shadowy figures reaching out over the Internet to steal your credit card details, or maybe locking your digital life away in return for a bitcoin ransom. Unfortunately, we need...
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