Security

Practical remote-work cyber security checks for business devices, accounts, support coverage, backup recovery and Microsoft 365 access.

Recognise signs of a website compromise, preserve evidence, coordinate cleanup and check recovery and search results with your support team.

Historical COVID-19 phishing examples from 2020, with updated guidance on verifying suspicious messages and getting business security support.

Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) is aware of a fake COVID-19 themed text message circulating. The text message purportedly came from ‘GOV’ sender contains a link to find out when to ‘get tested in your geographical area’ for COVID-19. The link in the text message is not legitimate, and if clicked on, may install malicious … Read more

Extortion emails and what to do if you get one. What is an extortion email? Extortion phishing scams have been on the rise lately, supported by multiple data breaches to some websites we visit, like Linkedin, that have leaked mass amounts of personal information. The idea is the same – telling victims that sensitive and … Read more

Practical cyber security priorities for Australian businesses, including account access, supported devices, recovery testing and incident planning.