Notifiable Data Breaches stories

Management at Check Point Software and WatchGuard Technologies have responded regarding the OAIC 1H 2023 Notifiable Data Breaches Report.

Risk solutions provider Kroll has expanded its breach notification services to assist Australian organisations with data breaches.

Designated in the 2020 Gartner Peer Insights for SIEM, it was praised by customers for technical support and ease of deployment and integration.

Research by Vanson Bourne revealed that 44% of respondents believed that their CEO was the weak link in their cybersecurity operation.

The solution increases data visibility, increases IP protection and enhances compliance measures across items such as PCI DSS and the NBD.

The Australian Information Commissioner (OIAC) has released the latest quarterly report on the notifications under the Notifiable Data Breaches scheme.

Following the introduction of the Notifiable Data Breach Scheme (NDB) last year, a survey of ANZ businesses has revealed some concerning findings.

TechDay spoke to Trend Micro market strategy global VP Eric Skinner about key threats organisations are currently facing and the best way to mitigate them.

Australians must move away from victim-blaming culture in order to improve cybersecurity, says Palo Alto Networks.

The OIAC received 262 notifications in the three months, the highest number since the commencement of the NDB scheme.

40% of businesses say their employees receive between one and five phishing or ransomware attacks every quarter.

One Identity and Secureworks executives Alex Tilley and Serkan Cetin have released what they see coming for cybersecurity in 2019.

There was a renewed global response to data security in 2018, placing pressure on organisations to assume more responsibility for the data they hold.

Ransomware has evolved to be more sophisticated and targeted, and remains a threat to businesses of all sizes.

Amateur cybercriminals (or anyone with a grudge), can execute spam attacks, steal people’s identities, and more.

The survey of 307 Australian IT and security executives demonstrates the considerable uncertainty faced by businesses in trying to combat cybersecurity threats. 
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It is paramount for organisations to have a clear understanding of what data protection is and close the gaps in their protection strategies.

The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner has been notified of 245 data breaches affecting personal information between July and September 2018.

Half a year on from the introduction of Australia’s Notifiable Data Breaches (NDB) scheme (February 2018), many Australian SMBs are still not adequately prepared.

in recent years, the cyber regulatory market has evolved into a well-defined, addressable market with metrics showing its impact in relation to other associated sectors.

The penalties for non-compliance can be upward of four percent of a company’s global turnover.

Only half of companies know where their sensitive data is stored, finds research by Gemalto, who surveyed 1,050 IT decision makers and 10,500 consumers.

Earlier this year, the Australian government implemented the mandatory Notifiable Data Breaches (NDB) scheme, and recently Europe launched its GDPR.

Businesses need a solution that helps manage compliance and audits while making it simple for the right people to access the data they need.