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 […]
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
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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 the
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 Businesses can find themselves stuck in a rut maintaining outdated technology that is hindering performance.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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Phishing attacks are on the rise in Australia, with the rapid shift to digital services during the pandemic providing a raft of new opportunities for scammers. “Phishing” refers to an attempt to steal sensitive information, typically in the form of usernames, passwords, credit card numbers, bank account information or other important data in order to
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A geofence is a feature that defines a virtual boundary around a real-world geographic area. Every time a user enters or exits the boundary of a particular area, actions are triggered via a location-enabled device. For example, geofencing could be a digital fence around a particular work site. When employees are inside the fence, they
Using the right technology in your medical practice can make you more productive and efficient. An array of software tools can be used to improve information management and enhance efficiency of your practice’s processes and systems – ultimately leading to better patient outcomes. If your goal is to improve your medical practice by implementing new
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