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/about-us/news/small-business-cloud-security-guides

Small Business Cloud Security Guides   News

Dec 16, 2022 - The Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD’s ACSC) has released a series of guides designed to help small businesses secure their cloud environment.

Small & medium businesses
/about-us/view-all-content/news-and-media/shop-online-securely-this-holiday-season

Shop online securely this holiday season   News

Nov 8, 2023 - The holiday season is fast approaching and more Australian’s than ever are shopping online. The Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD's ACSC) are reminding Australians to be cyber secure when shopping online.

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/about-us/view-all-content/news/building-cyber-capability-and-resilience-across-the-asia-pacific-region

Building cyber capability and resilience across the Asia Pacific region   News

Nov 6, 2025 - Working together to engage with international partners to drive cyber security uplift and cyber threat awareness.

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/protect-yourself/securing-your-devices/how-secure-your-devices/secure-your-mobile-phone

Secure your mobile phone   Guidance

Nov 12, 2024 - The security of your mobile phone can be as crucial as your computer. Follow these steps to protect your phone or tablet from cybercriminals.

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/about-us/news/joint-advisory-top-cyber-vulnerabilities

Joint advisory on top cyber vulnerabilities   News

Jul 28, 2021 - The top 30 cyber security vulnerabilities exploited by malicious cyber actors since 2020 have been detailed in a joint advisory issued by the Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD’s ACSC) and counterpart cyber security agencies from the United States and the United Kingdom.

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/protect-yourself/resources-protect-yourself/personal-cyber-security-guides/seniors-guide

How to use the internet securely: A guide for seniors   Guidance

Oct 1, 2021 - Some basic cyber security practices that you can use to protect yourself when accessing the internet.

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/about-us/view-all-content/news-and-media/small-business-cyber-security/securing-customer-personal-data

Securing Customer Personal Data for Small to Medium Businesses   News

Nov 17, 2023 - As data breaches increasingly impact Australian businesses and their customers, it’s crucial for businesses to improve their data security practices and ensure their customers’ personal data is handled appropriately.

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/about-us/view-all-content/news/new-guidance-to-strengthen-microsoft-exchange-server-security

New guidance to strengthen Microsoft Exchange Server security   News

Oct 31, 2025 - ASD’s ACSC and international partners have co-authored guidance on best practices for Microsoft Exchange Server to help organisations mitigate risks and prevent malicious activity.

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/protect-yourself/staying-secure-online/secure-your-wifi-and-router

Secure your Wi-Fi and router   Guidance

Oct 29, 2024 - How to make your software, devices and networks harder to access and more resilient to attack.

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/about-us/news/be-ready-auda-domain-name-changes

Be Ready - auDA Domain Name Changes   News

Mar 23, 2022 - The new domain name category could leave your business or organisation open to fraudulent cyber activity, such as business email compromise.

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/about-us/view-all-content/news-and-media/cyber-security-operational-technology

Cyber Security for Operational Technology   News

Oct 2, 2024 - The Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD's ACSC) has released new guidance to help critical infrastructure protect their systems and online supply chains.

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Information stealer malware   Guidance

Jul 15, 2025 - Information stealer malware is a type of malware designed to steal sensitive data from devices. This can include user credentials, browser data and more.

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/protect-yourself/securing-your-email/email-security/secure-your-email

Secure your email   Guidance

Jul 29, 2024 - How to protect yourself when using email and reduce spam and malicious emails.

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/ransomware-playbook

Ransomware Playbook   Guidance

Oct 10, 2024 - This interactive guide is here to assist you with taking all of the appropriate steps to prepare for, respond to and recover from a ransomware incident.

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/about-us/view-all-content/news/inc-ransom-and-affiliate-network-operating-in-australia-new-zealand-and-the-pacific-island-states

INC Ransom and Affiliate Network operating in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific island states   News

Mar 6, 2026 - This joint advisory outlines the activity of ransomware group INC Ransom and the threat their operations currently pose to networks hosted in Australia, New Zealand, and Pacific island states.

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/about-us/view-all-content/news-and-media/new-secure-by-demand-guidance-available-operational-technology-owners-and-operators

New Secure by Demand guidance available for operational technology owners and operators   News

Jan 14, 2025 - To protect your systems from threat actors targeting your operational technology components, select products from manufacturers who are Secure-by-Design. Find out which security elements to prioritise.

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/about-us/news/exercise-box-here

Exercise in a Box is here   News

Nov 17, 2022 - This service provides an all in one platform that your organisation can use to assess and improve its cyber security practices in your own time, in a safe environment, and as many times as you want.

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/about-us/news/cyber-security-awareness-month-2022

Cyber Security Awareness Month 2022   News

Sep 30, 2022 - October is Cyber Security Awareness Month and this year the Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre's (ASD’s ACSC) theme is Have you been hacked?

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/about-us/media-releases/us-uk-and-australia-issue-joint-cybersecurity-advisory

U.S., U.K., and Australia Issue Joint Cybersecurity Advisory   News

Jul 28, 2021 - Cyber Agencies Share Top Routinely Exploited Vulnerabilities

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/about-us/news/australian-signals-directorate-unveils-new-facility

Australian Signals Directorate unveils new facility   News

Mar 23, 2022 - The Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) has unveiled a new world-class cyber and foreign intelligence facility, as the agency prepares to mark 75 years defending Australia from global threats.

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