Cyber-attacks top reason for data breaches: report
Malicious or criminal cyber-attacks were responsible for 59 per cent of the 242 data breaches reported to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) between April and June.
Malicious or criminal cyber-attacks were responsible for 59 per cent of the 242 data breaches reported to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) between April and June.
Cybercriminals continue to ‘follow the money’ as they refine and target attacks against businesses for greater financial return, with extortion attempts likely on the rise, according to a new global report by Trend Micro.
Cyber attacks cost companies an average of US$11.7 million this year, a 23 per cent increase from 2016, according to research.
Company execs and their IT department both think the other is responsible in the event of a cyber attack, research has revealed.
The leaders of Australia’s political parties will be briefed by experts from the Australian Signals Directorate on the cyber security threat to the democratic process.
It's no secret that U.S. government agencies and businesses are the target of around-the-clock cyber intrusions, many carried out by or at the behest of foreign nation-states.
Nations increasingly touched by cyberattacks are still in the very early stages of figuring out how to deal with incidents that could escalate into critical national security threats.
Today, the risk of cyber weapons and sophisticated hacking pose a greater threat to the United States than the risk of physical attacks. With the U.S economy losing between $57 and $109 billion a year to malicious cyber activity, it is clear that the United States needs a national policy agenda in the cybersecurity sphere. This eBook discusses how the United States can better prepare for, prevent, and respond to cyber threats. Please let me know if you are able to help here and whether you need anything else.