TikTok has become one of the most popular platforms in the ever-evolving social media landscape. People on this platform find creativity, entertainment, and, unfortunately, scams. The recent discovery of a massive ATO GST scam facilitated through TikTok sheds light on the growing prevalence of fraudulent activities on this popular platform. The magnitude of the fraud, […]
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It seems like AI just sprung up overnight, but truthfully the technology has been around for a lot longer than you might think. A Harvard paper dates its origins as far back as the 1950’s! But there is no disputing that it has taken off like a rocket since 2022. Now AI is getting mainstream traction and
In today’s uncertain digital landscape, the protection and monitoring of your networks, devices and servers is crucial. You might think doing this in-house will make it more secure or efficient. Here are 5 reasons why it makes more sense to outsource it to the right Cyber Security Partner. 1. Cost Efficiency Save on the hefty expenses of
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Cyber-attacks on Australian small to medium businesses (SMBs) are not only on the rise, but rapidly increasing in frequency and sophistication. According to the latest Annual Cyber Threat Report, the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) recorded 76,000 cybercrime reports, representing a 13% increase from the previous financial year. This equates to one cybercrime report being made
Managing data and IT solutions in-house can be challenging and expensive. Modern digitalisation of operations has resulted in IT making up a substantial part of a business’s daily workload. With limited resources, many organisations turn to a Managed IT Service Provider (MSP) – a third-party company to partner with to help manage IT. From cybersecurity monitoring to
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There’s been two major data breaches in Australia this year which have attracted plenty of media attention and customer outrage. The first was Optus in September, followed a month later by Medibank. In both cases the breaches impacted around 10 million customers for each company. For Medibank, this included exposing the private data of
Technology is complex and fast-changing and many companies are struggling to manage their technology properly. Businesses can find themselves stuck in a rut maintaining outdated technology that is hindering performance. If you’re not using the right technology to meet your business goals, it’s likely a sizable chunk of your budget is being wasted. In-house IT
We all think we are invincible, that a terrible thing like being hacked or some sort of cyber-attack is never going to happen to us. The Optus hack has us all rethinking that! Business owners have moved from thinking “It won’t happen to us, we’re too small” and instead are asking “Are we protected?”, “What
It’s virtually impossible to conduct any form of business these days without the use of technology. At the current pace of technological development, more advanced ways of doing business are constantly being revealed. Below we’ve highlighted just some of the most promising business technologies that are coming our way. Artificial intelligence (AI) Artificial intelligence
As more and more businesses rely on cloud-based and software as a service (SaaS) tools, security best practices are becoming even more critical. As passwords are the first line of protection against any unauthorised access to your business accounts and data, it makes sense to invest the time in creating a password policy for your
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