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/business-government/asds-cyber-security-frameworks/ism/cybersecurity-guidelines/guidelines-for-procurement-and-outsourcing

Guidelines for procurement and outsourcing   Advice

Sep 4, 2025 - This chapter of the Information security manual (ISM) provides guidance on procurement and outsourcing activities.

Organisations & Critical Infrastructure
Government
/about-us/view-all-content/news-and-media/new-translated-cyber-security-guides

Translated cyber security guides   News

Nov 3, 2023 - We have released 5 of our popular cyber security guides in more than 20 languages.

Individuals & families
Small & medium businesses
/business-government/small-business-cyber-security/small-business-hub/small-business-cloud-security-guides/executive-overview

Small business cloud security guides: Executive overview   Publication

Dec 16, 2022 - In recognition of the increasing prevalence of cloud computing, the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) has published the Small business cloud security guides. These guides are designed to provide protection against cybersecurity incidents while remaining accessible to organisations which may not have the resources and expertise to implement a more sophisticated strategy.

Small & medium businesses
/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
/business-government/small-business-cyber-security/small-business-hub/small-business-cloud-security-guides/introduction

Small business cloud security guides: Introduction   Publication

Dec 16, 2022 - Securing your business can be a complex task. Among the numerous security priorities and configuration options, it can be difficult to know where to begin. These guides adapt ASD's ACSC’s Essential Eight mitigation strategies and outline an example of how each can be implemented to secure Microsoft 365 capabilities. The technical examples are designed to offer significant protection against cybersecurity incidents while remaining accessible to organisations with limited resources and cybersecurity expertise.

Small & medium businesses
/protect-yourself/staying-secure-online/protecting-your-family/protect-yourself-online

Protect yourself online: A guide to cybersecurity for young people   Guidance

May 2, 2024 - The steps in this guide can help you navigate the online world with confidence.

Individuals & families
/protect-yourself/staying-secure-online/protecting-your-family/protect-your-children-online

Protect your children online: A guide to cybersecurity for parents and carers   Guidance

May 2, 2024 - The steps in this guide can help you ensure that your children stay safe and secure online.

Individuals & families
/business-government/small-business-cyber-security/small-business-hub/small-business-cyber-security-guide

Small business cyber security guide   Publication

Jun 16, 2023 - This guide includes basic security measures to help protect your business against common cyber threats.

Small & medium businesses
/business-government/small-business-cyber-security/small-business-hub/small-business-cloud-security-guides/google-chromebook-chromos-security-guide

Small business Google Chromebook and ChromOS security guide   Guidance

Nov 12, 2024 - This publication was developed by the Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD’s ACSC) with technical input from Chrome Engineering.

Small & medium businesses
Organisations & Critical Infrastructure
/about-us/view-all-content/news-and-media/new-guidance-software-and-service-manufacturers-deploying-system-updates

New guidance for software and service manufacturers deploying system updates   News

Oct 25, 2024 - Implementing a safe software deployment program is vital for maintaining customer trust.

/business-government/asds-cyber-security-frameworks/essential-eight/essential-eight-assessment-process-guide

Essential Eight assessment process guide   Publication

Oct 2, 2024 - This publication provides advice on how to assess the implementation of the Essential Eight.

Small & medium businesses
Organisations & Critical Infrastructure
Government
/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.

Individuals & families
/business-government/protecting-devices-systems/assessment-evaluation-programs/irap/irap-consumer-guide

IRAP consumer guide   Program page

Dec 15, 2020 - An IRAP Assessor will assist you by helping you to understand and implement security controls and recommendations to protect your systems and data.

Small & medium businesses
Organisations & Critical Infrastructure
Government
/about-us/news/joint-guide-cybersecurity-best-practices-smart-cities

Joint guide for cybersecurity best practices for Smart Cities   News

Apr 20, 2023 - This guide provides three recommendations to help communities strengthen their cyber posture.

Small & medium businesses
Organisations & Critical Infrastructure
Government
/business-government/protecting-devices-systems/hardening-systems-applications/mobility-hardening/security-configuration-guide-apple-ios-14-devices

Security configuration guide: Apple iOS 14 devices   Publication

Oct 6, 2021 - ASD has developed this guide to assist Australians to understand risks when deploying iOS 14 devices and the security requirements that need to be met to allow them to handle classified data.

Small & medium businesses
Organisations & Critical Infrastructure
Government
/business-government/protecting-devices-systems/hardening-systems-applications/mobility-hardening/security-configuration-guide-viasat-mobile-dynamic-defense

Security configuration guide: Viasat Mobile Dynamic Defense   Publication

Oct 6, 2021 - ASD has developed this guide to assist Australian’s to understand risks when deploying Viasat MDD devices and the security requirements that need to be met to allow them to handle classified data.

Small & medium businesses
Organisations & Critical Infrastructure
Government
/about-us/news/joint-cybersecurity-secure-by-design-guide

Joint Cybersecurity Guide to increase cyber security of products globally   News

Apr 14, 2023 - This guide provides a roadmap for technology manufacturers to ensure security of their products.

Organisations & Critical Infrastructure
Government
/about-us/news/revamped-guide-to-protect-australian-businesses-against-cyber-threats

Revamped guide to protect Australian businesses against cyber threats   News

Jun 22, 2023 - Australian businesses have a new source of help to understand and combat cyber threats through the refreshed Small Business Cyber Security Guide and new video developed by the The Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD's ACSC).

Individuals & families
Small & medium businesses
Organisations & Critical Infrastructure
/business-government/protecting-devices-systems/hardening-systems-applications/mobility-hardening/security-configuration-guide-samsung-galaxy-s10-s20-and-note-20-devices

Security configuration guide: Samsung Galaxy S10, S20 and Note 20 devices   Publication

Oct 6, 2021 - ASD has developed this guide to assist Australian’s to understand risks when deploying Samsung Galaxy and Samsung Note devices and the security requirements that need to be met to allow them to handle classified data.

Small & medium businesses
Organisations & Critical Infrastructure
Government
/about-us/view-all-content/news-and-media/case-for-memory-safe-roadmaps

The Case for Memory Safe Roadmaps – Joint Cyber Security Guide   News

Dec 7, 2023 - In partnership with our international partners we released a joint cyber security guidance on Secure-by-Design memory safe roadmaps.

Organisations & Critical Infrastructure
Government
/business-government/protecting-devices-systems/system-administration

System administration  

Dec 3, 2020 - This page lists publications on securely administering systems.

Small & medium businesses
Organisations & Critical Infrastructure
Government
/business-government/protecting-devices-systems/hardening-systems-applications/system-hardening

System hardening  

Dec 2, 2020 - This page lists publications on the hardening of applications and IT equipment.

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Organisations & Critical Infrastructure
Government
/business-government/protecting-devices-systems/hardening-systems-applications

Hardening systems and applications  

Apr 11, 2023 - It is important for all organisations to maintain the cybersecurity of their systems and data.

Small & medium businesses
Organisations & Critical Infrastructure
Government
/about-us/view-all-content/alerts-and-advisories/countering-chinese-state-sponsored-actors-compromise-of-networks-worldwide-to-feed-global-espionage-system

Countering Chinese State-Sponsored Actors Compromise of Networks Worldwide to Feed Global Espionage System   Advisory

Aug 28, 2025 - This joint cyber security advisory gives vital insights on People’s Republic of China (PRC) state-sponsored cyber threat actors, how they gain and maintain persistent access, and the capabilities they have. It provides threat hunting guidance and mitigation strategies to help safeguard your networks.

Organisations & Critical Infrastructure
Government
/threats/types-threats/malware/information-stealer-malware

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.

Individuals & families
Small & medium businesses
Organisations & Critical Infrastructure
Government
/about-us/view-all-content/news/new-advisory-prc-state-sponsored-actors-compromise-networks-worldwide-to-feed-global-espionage-system

New advisory – PRC state-sponsored actors compromise networks worldwide to feed global espionage system   News

Aug 28, 2025 - Don’t feed their global espionage systems – read the full advisory for vital insights on threat hunting, indicators of compromise, and mitigation strategies to help your organisation safeguard your networks and assets.

Organisations & Critical Infrastructure
Government
/business-government/small-business-cyber-security/small-business-hub/small-business-cloud-security-guides/technical-example-patch-operating-systems

Technical example: Patch operating systems   Publication

Dec 16, 2022 - Patching operating systems is one of the most effective controls an organisation can implement to prevent an adversary from gaining access to their devices and sensitive information. Patches improve the security of operating systems by fixing known vulnerabilities.

Small & medium businesses
/business-government/secure-design/operational-technology-environments/protecting-industrial-control-systems

Protecting industrial control systems   Publication

Jul 1, 2018 - Industrial control systems are essential to our daily life. They control the water we drink, the electricity we rely on and the transport that moves us all. It is critical that cyberthreats to industrial control systems are understood and mitigated appropriately to ensure essential services continue to provide for everyone.

Small & medium businesses
Organisations & Critical Infrastructure
Government
/business-government/secure-design/artificial-intelligence/deploying-ai-systems-securely

Deploying AI systems securely   Publication

Apr 16, 2024 - AI security is a rapidly evolving area of research. As agencies, industry, and academia discover potential weaknesses in AI technology and techniques to exploit them, organizations will need to update their AI systems to address the changing risks, in addition to applying traditional IT best practices to AI systems.

Small & medium businesses
Organisations & Critical Infrastructure
Government
/business-government/protecting-devices-systems/hardening-systems-applications/network-hardening/domain-name-system-security-for-domain-owners

Domain Name System security for domain owners   Publication

Oct 6, 2021 - This publication provides information on DNS security for domain owners. It also shared helpful strategies to reduce the risk of domain misuse.

Small & medium businesses
Organisations & Critical Infrastructure
Government

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