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/about-us/view-all-content/news/updates-to-asds-blueprint-for-secure-cloud

Updates to ASD’s Blueprint for Secure Cloud   News

Mar 18, 2025 - We have updated the Blueprint to reflect recent changes to Microsoft Purview.

Organisations & Critical Infrastructure
Government
/business-government/secure-design/secure-by-design/choosing-secure-and-verifiable-technologies-executive-guidance

Choosing secure and verifiable technologies: Executive guidance   Publication

Dec 5, 2024 - This guide supports senior leaders to enable their organisations to understand their threat environment and make better-informed assessments and decisions to procure secure technologies.

Small & medium businesses
Organisations & Critical Infrastructure
Government
/business-government/protecting-devices-systems/cloud-computing/blueprint-secure-cloud

Blueprint for Secure Cloud   Publication

Feb 21, 2024 - The Blueprint provides better practice guidance, configuration guides and templates covering risk management, architecture and standard operating procedures developed as per the controls in ASD’s Information security manual (ISM).

Small & medium businesses
Organisations & Critical Infrastructure
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/protect-yourself/securing-your-devices/how-secure-your-devices/secure-your-nas-device

Secure your NAS device   Guidance

Nov 29, 2024 - Protect your network-attached storage (NAS) device and the important data it holds with this guide.

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/business-government/protecting-devices-systems/system-administration/secure-administration

Secure administration   Publication

Oct 6, 2021 - Privileged access allows administrators to perform their duties, and is often seen as the ‘keys to the kingdom’. This publication provides guidance on how to implement secure administration techniques as part of the management of privileged access.

Small & medium businesses
Organisations & Critical Infrastructure
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/about-us/view-all-content/news-and-media/are-your-organisations-edge-devices-secure

Are your organisation’s edge devices secure?   News

Feb 5, 2025 - New publication series for executives and IT practitioners on how to secure edge devices.

Organisations & Critical Infrastructure
Government
/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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/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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/business-government/secure-design/artificial-intelligence/guidelines-secure-ai-system-development

Guidelines for secure AI system development   Publication

Nov 27, 2023 - This document recommends guidelines for providers of any systems that use artificial intelligence (AI), whether those systems have been created from scratch or built on top of tools and services provided by others. This document is aimed primarily at providers of AI systems who are using models hosted by an organisation, or are using external application programming interfaces (APIs).

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/protect-yourself/staying-secure-online/connecting-others-online/secure-your-social-media

Secure your social media   Guidance

Jul 29, 2024 - Keep your social media secure by using these tips. Learn how to protect your accounts, privacy and information.

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/business-government/protecting-devices-systems/hardening-systems-applications/web-hardening/secure-your-website

Secure your website   Guidance

Jul 29, 2024 - Small business account for over 95% of all businesses in Australia and 72% of them have a website. However, in a world in which websites are increasingly being targeted by cyber criminals, only 36% check for updates every week. For those small businesses with a website, or that are considering one, these three quick wins will help you protect your money, data and reputation.

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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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/protect-yourself/securing-your-devices/how-secure-your-devices/secure-your-microsoft-windows-device

Secure your Microsoft Windows device   Guidance

Nov 29, 2024 - Your Microsoft Windows device often holds your most important data. Use these simple steps to protect your device from cyberattacks.

Individuals & families
/protect-yourself/securing-your-devices/how-secure-your-devices/secure-your-apple-macos-device

Secure your Apple macOS device   Guidance

Nov 29, 2024 - Your Apple macOS device often holds your most important data. Use these simple steps to protect your device from cyberattacks.

Individuals & families
/protect-yourself/securing-your-devices/how-secure-your-device/secure-your-user-account

Secure your user account   Guidance

Jan 24, 2024 - A user account is the account you use to sign in on your computer at home, school or work. Cybercriminals will target unsecure accounts and take advantage of poor security habits within the home and businesses. Their goal is to get access to your computer and steal your information. There are many ways to improve your account security, keep your accounts safe and avoid being the victim of a cyberattack.

Individuals & families
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/about-us/news/back-school-cyber-secure-devices

Back to school with cyber secure devices   News

Feb 4, 2022 - As children return to school, Australian parents are urged to make devices like mobile phones and laptop computers more cyber secure and to teach their children about cyber security, with 2022 set to be another year of hybrid learning for most families.

Individuals & families
/protect-yourself/easy-steps-secure-yourself-online

Easy steps to secure yourself online   Guidance

Apr 7, 2021 - Reduce the risk of being targeted by cybercriminals by following these easy steps.

Individuals & families
/about-us/media-releases/joint-statement-digital-transformation-agency-and-australian-signals-directorate-secure-internet-gateways-update

Joint statement - Digital Transformation Agency and Australian Signals Directorate - Secure Internet Gateways update   News

Nov 1, 2021 - The Australian Government is further strengthening the ICT systems of Government entities by enhancing its Secure Internet Gateway (SIG) policy and through the Cyber Hubs initiative. The Digital Transformation Agency (DTA) is working on these initiatives with the Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD’s ACSC).

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/about-us/news/staying-secure-online-during-back-school-shopping

Staying secure online during back-to-school shopping   News

Jan 19, 2021 - Parents are being urged to be vigilant while shopping online for school essentials this month, with back-to-school shopping opening up opportunities for cybercriminals to strike.

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/cam2025

Cyber Security Awareness Month 2025  

Sep 30, 2024 - Take action to protect your networks and digital infrastructure now and into the future.

/about-us/view-all-content/news/take-action-this-cyber-security-awareness-month

Take action this Cyber Security Awareness Month   News

Oct 1, 2025 - Don’t get caught missing in action this Cyber Security Awareness Month.

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/business-government/small-business-cyber-security/small-business-hub/small-business-cloud-security-guides

Small business cloud security guides  

Apr 2, 2024 - 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/join-the-cyber-threat-intelligence-sharing-service-through-sentinel

Join the Cyber Threat Intelligence Sharing service through Sentinel or Splunk Enterprise Security   News

Oct 2, 2025 - The Australian Signals Directorate’s (ASD’s) Cyber Threat Intelligence Sharing (CTIS) is a two-way sharing platform that enables government and industry partners to receive and share information about malicious cyber activity at machine speed.

Organisations & Critical Infrastructure
Government
/protect-yourself/staying-secure-online/cyber-security-for-charities-and-not-for-profits

Cyber security for charities and not-for-profits   Guidance

Sep 30, 2025 - How to avoid common cyber threats and protect your mission .

Small & medium businesses
/business-government/asds-cyber-security-frameworks/ism/cybersecurity-terminology

Cybersecurity terminology   Advice

Sep 4, 2025 - This chapter of the Information security manual (ISM) provides guidance on cybersecurity terminology.

Organisations & Critical Infrastructure
Government
/business-government/asds-cyber-security-frameworks/gateway-security-guidance-package/gateway-technology-guides

Gateway security guidance package: Gateway technology guides   Publication

Jul 29, 2025 - This guidance is one part of a package of documents that forms the gateway security guidance package. When designing, procuring, operating, maintaining or disposing of a gateway, it is important to consider all the documents from the gateway security guidance package at different stages of governance, design and implementation, and not to consume this guidance in isolation.

Government
/business-government/asds-cyber-security-frameworks/gateway-security-guidance-package/gateway-security-principles

Gateway security guidance package: Gateway security principles   Publication

Jul 29, 2025 - Guidance written for audiences responsible for the procurement, operation and management of gateways.

Government
/business-government/asds-cyber-security-frameworks/ism/cybersecurity-principles

Cybersecurity principles   Advice

Sep 4, 2025 - Follow the Information security manual (ISM)'s cybersecurity principles to protect information technology and operational technology systems, applications and data from cyberthreats.

Organisations & Critical Infrastructure
Government
/business-government/asds-cyber-security-frameworks/ism/cybersecurity-guidelines/guidelines-for-cybersecurity-documentation

Guidelines for cybersecurity documentation   Advice

Sep 4, 2025 - This chapter of the Information security manual (ISM) provides guidance on cybersecurity documentation.

Organisations & Critical Infrastructure
Government
/business-government/asds-cyber-security-frameworks/gateway-security-guidance-package/executive-guidance

Gateway security guidance package: Executive guidance   Publication

Jul 29, 2025 - The purpose of this guidance is to inform decision-makers at the executive level of their responsibilities, the appropriate considerations needed to make informed risk-based decisions, and to meet policy obligations when leading the design or consumption of their organisation’s gateway services.

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