Tag: ACSC
CISA, NCSA, ACSC Warn of Iranian APT Actors Exploiting Microsoft and...
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC), and the United Kingdom’s National...
Cybersecurity Incidents Declined by 28% in FY 2020-21: ACSC Annual Cyber...
The government of Australia has implemented several cybersecurity measures to thwart rising cyberthreats in the nation. As a result, the country has now reported...
Accenture Hit by LockBit 2.0 Ransomware! Attackers Demand $50 Mn
Cyber intrusions by LockBit 2.0 ransomware operators are increasing across the globe. The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) recently warned about the rise in...
After Phishing and Identity Thefts, LockBit 2.0 Operations Rise in Australia
Australians have become a target for different kinds of cyberattacks lately. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) reported an 84% surge in identity theft...
CISA Provides Details on Top Routinely Exploited Vulnerabilities in 2020 and...
Organizations can boost their overall cybersecurity posture by regularly updating their network systems and patch vulnerabilities. Understanding how attackers leverage malicious techniques and the...
New Bill Mandates Australian Organizations to Notify Before Paying Ransom
Ransomware attacks are not a common security incident anymore. Several countries are severely concerned about the rising sophistication of ransomware attacks. Some governments even...
Cybersecurity Posture of Commonwealth Entities Continues to Improve: Report
Last year, owing to the rapid surge in cybercriminal activities in Australia, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced that the country had allocated a budget...
FBI and ACSC Warn About Ongoing Avaddon Ransomware Campaign
International law enforcement authorities and the cybersecurity community are joining hands to thwart evolving cyberattacks from various threat actors operating across the globe. Recently,...
Telstra Service Provider Hit with a Cyberattack; Tens of Thousands of...
Keeping a close eye on the rising number of phishing attacks on Australians amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, in September 2020, Telstra launched a pilot...
Oxfam Australia Confirms Data Breached During Cyberattack
Oxfam Australia, a non-profit charity working towards the eradication of poverty around the globe through humanitarian services, recently reported it was investigating a “data...