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/about-us/news/essential-eight-assessment-guidance-package

Essential Eight Assessment Guidance Package   News

Nov 23, 2022 - The Australian Signals Directorate has published updated guidance to help ensure consistent Essential Eight assessment across government and industry.

Small & medium businesses
Organisations & Critical Infrastructure
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ລາວ (Lao)   Guidance

Aug 17, 2023 - The information and resources available are intended to increase your safety online and have been translated into Lao.

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မြန်မာ (Burmese)    Guidance

Aug 17, 2023 - The information and resources available are intended to increase your safety online and have been translated into Burmese.

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ភាសាខ្មែរ (Khmer)   Guidance

Aug 17, 2023 - The information and resources available are intended to increase your safety online and have been translated into Khmer.

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Data breaches   Threat

Aug 30, 2023 - Sometimes personal information is released to unauthorised people by accident or as the result of a security breach. For example, an email with personal information can be sent to the wrong person, or a computer system can be hacked and personal information stolen. These are known as data breaches or data spills.

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Recovering a compromised online account   Guidance

Nov 10, 2023 - Online accounts are important for our day-to-day activities and often store sensitive information about us. This can make them useful for cybercriminals looking to gain access to our resources or identities.

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/resources-business-and-government/essential-cybersecurity/strategies-mitigate-cybersecurity-incidents/strategies-mitigate-cybersecurity-incidents-mitigation-details

Strategies to mitigate cybersecurity incidents: Mitigation details   Publication

Feb 1, 2017 - The Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) has developed prioritised mitigation strategies to help cybersecurity professionals in all organisations mitigate cybersecurity incidents caused by various cyberthreats. This guidance addresses targeted cyber intrusions (i.e. those executed by advanced persistent threats such as foreign intelligence services), ransomware and external adversaries with destructive intent, malicious insiders, ‘business email compromise’, and industrial control systems.

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/about-us/view-all-content/alerts-and-advisories/silent-heist-cybercriminals-use-information-stealer-malware-compromise-corporate-networks

The silent heist: cybercriminals use information stealer malware to compromise corporate networks   Advisory

Sep 2, 2024 - Information stealer malware steals user login credentials and system information that cyber threat actors exploit, predominantly for monetary gain. Information stealers have been observed in attacks against multiple organisations and sectors worldwide, including Australia. This advisory provides readers with cyber security guidance on information stealers, including threat activity and mitigation advice for individuals and organisations.

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/about-us/view-all-content/reports-and-statistics/commonwealth-cyber-security-posture-2024

The Commonwealth Cyber Security Posture in 2024   Reports and statistics

Dec 5, 2024 - The Commonwealth Cyber Security Posture in 2024 informs the Australian Parliament on cybersecurity measures implemented across the Australian Government for the 2023–24 financial year.

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/learn-basics/watch-out-threats/types-scams

Types of scams   Guidance

Learn about the common types of scams, how to identify them and how to recover from them.

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/resources-business-and-government/assessment-and-evaluation-programs/australian-information-security-evaluation-program

Australian Information Security Evaluation Program (AISEP)   Program page

Mar 5, 2025 - The Australian Information Security Evaluation Program (AISEP) evaluates and certifies products to provide a level of assurance in its security functionality in order to protect systems and data against cyberthreats. These evaluation activities are certified by the Australian Certification Authority (ACA).

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/resources-business-and-government/governance-and-user-education/artificial-intelligence/strengthening-multimedia-integrity-in-the-generative-ai-era

Content Credentials: Strengthening Multimedia Integrity in the Generative AI Era   Publication

Jan 30, 2025 - This cybersecurity information sheet discusses how Content Credentials (especially Durable ones) can be valuable to protect the provenance of media, raises awareness of the state of this solution, provides recommended practices to ensure the preservation of provenance, and discusses the importance of widespread adoption across the information ecosystem.

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/about-us/view-all-content/alerts-and-advisories/peoples-republic-china-linked-actors-compromise-routers-and-iot-devices-botnet-operations

People’s Republic of China-Linked Actors Compromise Routers and IoT Devices for Botnet Operations   Advisory

Sep 19, 2024 - Cyber actors may have used botnet to compromise thousands of Internet-connected devices.

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/protect-yourself/staying-secure-online/security-tips-remote-working

Security tips for remote working   Guidance

Jul 29, 2024 - As an employee, you may be more at risk when working away from the office. Learn how to stay secure while working from home or remotely.

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Français (French)   Guidance

Aug 17, 2023 - The information and resources available are intended to increase your safety online and have been translated into Français.

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/report-and-recover/recover-from/malware

Report and recover from malware   Guidance

Nov 10, 2023 - If you’ve fallen victim to a malware attack, find out what to do and who to contact.

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/resources-business-and-government/essential-cybersecurity/essential-eight/essential-eight-maturity-model-faq

Essential Eight maturity model FAQ   Publication

Oct 28, 2024 - This publication provides answers to frequency asked questions on how to implement the Essential Eight.

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日本語 (Japanese)   Guidance

Apr 19, 2024 - The information and resources available are intended to increase your safety online and have been translated into Japanese.

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/about-us/view-all-content/alerts-and-advisories/citrix-products-netscaler-adc-and-netscaler-gateway-zero-day-vulnerability

Citrix Products NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway Vulnerabilities   Alert

Nov 29, 2023 - A malicious actor can exploit the vulnerability to execute code remotely without authentication. Organisations using Citrix products NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway, possibly including Government and medium to large organisations. Ensure the latest release of NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway have been installed.

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/about-us/alerts/optus-data-breach

Optus Data Breach   Alert

Sep 30, 2022 - To help protect against fraud, Optus has notified customers to look to reputable sources such as Moneysmart and the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner.

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/resources-business-and-government/essential-cybersecurity/essential-eight

Essential Eight  

Nov 27, 2023 - While no set of mitigation strategies are guaranteed to protect against all cyberthreats, organisations are recommended to implement eight essential mitigation strategies from the Strategies to mitigate cybersecurity incidents  as a baseline. This baseline, known as the Essential Eight, makes it much harder for adversaries to compromise systems.

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/about-us/news/back-data-defend-against-cybercrime

Back-up data to defend against cybercrime   News

Mar 31, 2021 - On World Back-up Day, the Australian Government is urging businesses, organisations and individuals to back-up their digital information to protect themselves against compromise.

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हिंदी (Hindi)   Guidance

Aug 17, 2023 - The information and resources available are intended to increase your safety online and have been translated into Hindi.

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Hrvatski (Croatian)   Guidance

Aug 17, 2023 - The information and resources available are intended to increase your safety online and have been translated into Croation.

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Aug 17, 2023 - The information and resources available are intended to increase your safety online and have been translated into Indonesian.

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македонски (Macedonian)   Guidance

Aug 17, 2023 - The information and resources available are intended to increase your safety online and have been translated into Macedonian.

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Malti (Maltese)   Guidance

Aug 17, 2023 - The information and resources available are intended to increase your safety online and have been translated into Maltese.

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Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)   Guidance

Aug 17, 2023 - The information and resources available are intended to increase your safety online and have been translated into Vietnamese.

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Italiano (Italian)   Guidance

Aug 17, 2023 - The information and resources available are intended to increase your safety online and have been translated into Italian.

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한국어 (Korean)   Guidance

Aug 17, 2023 - The information and resources available are intended to increase your safety online and have been translated into Korean.

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