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Put some muscle into online security and WIN a PAIR of SIGNED BOXING GLOVES by DANNY GREEN!

Mon, 9th Sep 2024
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Boxing legend Danny Green partners with COSBOA to bolster cyber security for small businesses, offering a chance to win signed gloves. Enrol now!.
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The roadmap to compliance: The intersection between risks, regulation and security

Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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Australian organisations face a 388% rise in data breaches, driving the government to boost funding for enhanced security and compliance measures in 2024.
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Three steps to secure compliance with Australia's new technology asset stocktake requirements

Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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Australia's new PSPF Direction 002-2024 mandates government entities and suppliers to complete technology asset stocktakes by June 2025 to bolster cybersecurity.
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AI-driven cyber threats dominate new Palo Alto Networks report

Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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Palo Alto Networks' '2024 Unit 42 Report' reveals rising cybersecurity threats driven by AI, with sectors like insurance and pharmaceuticals facing heightened vulnerabilities.
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Boxing star Danny Green fronts new Cyber Wardens, Cyber Security campaign

Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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Boxing legend Danny Green champions the Cyber Wardens campaign to boost cyber security for small businesses amidst rising online attacks.
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Cybersecurity experts praise new Australian Government mandate

Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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Cybersecurity experts have commended the Australian Government's PSPF Direction 002-2024 mandate, aimed at enhancing risk management in vulnerable technologies.
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Workday accepted into Australian Government DTA software marketplace

Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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Workday joins the Australian Federal Government's Digital Transformation Agency Software Marketplace, offering ERP solutions to modernise outdated systems across the Commonwealth.
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Australian cyber security firms to boost Indo-Pacific resilience

Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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Australian cyber security firms AUSCERT and IDCARE are set to enhance resilience in the Indo-Pacific, targeting cyber-crime support in Papua New Guinea and Fiji.
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Armis achieves Australian IRAP Protected level certification

Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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Armis achieves Protected classification through IRAP assessment, bolstering cybersecurity offerings for Australian public sector entities amidst rising foreign threats.
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Australian government grants AUD $1.5m for Large Area Wi-Fi project

Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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The Australian Government has awarded an AUD $1.5 million grant for the Large Area Wi-Fi project, aiming to enhance connectivity in remote communities.
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Rapid7 completes IRAP assessment, aiding Aussie agencies

Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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Rapid7 has completed its IRAP assessment at the PROTECTED level, allowing Australian Government agencies to employ its Insight Platform.
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Excite expands cyber security with CBIT Digital Forensic acquisition

Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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Excite Technology Services acquires CBIT Digital Forensic Services for AUD $14 million, enhancing its cyber security and digital forensics capabilities.
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ITP partners with TaxTank for digital-first tax management

Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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ITP Accounting Professionals partners with TaxTank to deliver seamless, real-time tax management for 300,000 clients ahead of EOFY, enhancing compliance and efficiency.
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AI-driven cyber crime drives AUD $4.03m average data breach cost

Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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Cyber-attacks on Australian firms have surged, with AI-driven threats pushing data breach costs to AUD $4.03 million. Cloud services and enhanced AI defences are key.
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IT leaders urge Australian govt to boost cyber threat funding

Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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A new poll by Tenable reveals 79% of Australian IT and cybersecurity leaders feel the federal government's efforts against evolving cyber threats are inadequate, demanding more preventive measures.
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Australia's biggest bank and telecom unite to protect small businesses

Mon, 10th Jun 2024
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CommBank and Telstra team up with COSBOA to launch Cyber Wardens, a free training program aimed at safeguarding Australia's small businesses from costly cyber threats.
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The three trends supporting fintech growth in Australia

Thu, 30th May 2024
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Australia's fintech sector, powered by innovation, technology, and government backing, has surged from AUD $250 million in 2015 to AUD $45 billion in 2023.
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Trend Micro earns top security certification for Australian govt

Thu, 30th May 2024
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Trend Micro achieves PROTECTED IRAP level for Vision One Platform, enabling Australian Government agencies to enhance data security with advanced AI-driven solutions.
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Exclusive: How Teradata is supporting the Australian Government

Tue, 14th May 2024
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Teradata is steering digital transformation in the Australian federal government sectors, says Simon Williams, leveraging AI and cloud computing for efficient data management.
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We are making cyber security simple for Australian small business

Tue, 7th May 2024
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Australia's leading bank and telecoms firm collaborate with COSBOA to simplify cybersecurity for small businesses, launching free security training, 'Cyber Wardens'.