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/about-us/view-all-content/news-and-media/best-practices-event-logging-and-threat-detection

Best practices for event logging and threat detection   News

Aug 22, 2024 - Today we have released new event logging guidance, alongside our international partners, that defines the baseline for logging best practices to mitigate malicious cyber threats.

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/about-us/news/asdacsc-annual-cyber-threat-report-2020-21

ASD's ACSC Annual Cyber Threat report 2020-21   News

Sep 16, 2021 - The Assistant Minister for Defence, The Hon Andrew Hastie MP, released the Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre's (ASD’s ACSC) Annual Cyber Threat Report 2020-21.

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/about-us/view-all-content/news/stay-ahead-of-the-quantum-threat-with-post-quantum-cryptography

Stay ahead of the quantum threat with post-quantum cryptography   News

Sep 22, 2025 - Get updated advice to help your organisation plan and prepare for post-quantum cryptography.

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/about-us/view-all-content/news-and-media/cyber-threat-actors-compromising-networks-major-global-telecommunications-providers

Cyber threat actors compromising networks of major global telecommunications providers    News

Dec 4, 2024 - New guidance is available for network defenders of communications infrastructure to strengthen visibility and harden devices against PRC-affiliated and other malicious cyber actors.

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/about-us/news/health-sector-snapshot

Health Sector Snapshot   News

Feb 10, 2021 - This Sector Snapshot is designed to enhance awareness of key cyber security threats in the health sector and advise executives and cyber security professionals within the health sector on what they can do to protect their organisation from cyber threats. This report provides a high-level overview of the cyber security environment from 1 January to 31 December 2020.

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/about-us/view-all-content/news/a-fireside-chat-with-australias-big-4-banks

A fireside chat with Australia’s Big 4 Banks   News

Jan 23, 2026 - Hear from cyber leaders from Australia’s largest banks as they discuss the Annual Cyber Threat Report, and how they manage cyber threats at scale.

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/business-government/detecting-responding-to-threats/cyber-security-incident-response/azul-malware-analysis-tool

Azul malware analysis tool   Guidance

Feb 24, 2026 - Azul is an open‑source malware repository and analysis platform that enhances threat investigations and supports proactive cyber defence for Australian organisations.

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/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 .

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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/update-your-small-business-cyber-security

Update your small business cyber security   News

Jun 12, 2024 - Resources to help protect small businesses from cyber threats.

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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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/about-us/news/australia-joins-us-and-uk-warn-2021-ransomware-trends

Australia joins US and UK to warn of 2021 Ransomware trends   News

Feb 10, 2022 - Ransomware continues to be a global threat, and cybercriminals using ransomware pose a significant risk to Australian organisations and households.

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/learn-basics/view-resources/quiz-library

Quiz library   Guidance

Test your knowledge about cyber security practices and threats through our quizzes.

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/about-us/view-all-content/news/consider-your-cyber-hygiene-light-global-events

Consider your cyber hygiene in light of global events   News

Dec 22, 2025 - Around the world, geopolitical tensions remain complex as nations navigate diplomatic, economic, and military challenges. ASD’s ACSC recommends that organisations continue to review their current cyber security posture and maintain sufficient monitoring for cyber threats.

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/about-us/news/head-acsc-talks-cyber-security-natarsha-belling-podcast-special

Head of ACSC talks cyber security with Natarsha Belling in podcast special   News

Nov 29, 2021 - Ms Abigail Bradshaw, head of the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC), recently sat down with journalist Natarsha Belling to discuss the common cyber threats affecting Australians today.

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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/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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/about-us/news/advice-malicious-cyber-activity-iran

Advice for Malicious Cyber Activity by Iran   News

Sep 15, 2022 - Australian organisations are urged to be alert to continued malicious cyber activity conducted by Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) actors, assessed to be affiliated with the Iranian Government’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).

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/protect-yourself/resources-protect-yourself/personal-cyber-security-guides/personal-cyber-security-first-steps

Personal cyber security: First steps guide   Guidance

Apr 14, 2023 - The first of three cyber security guides in the personal cyber security series is designed to help everyday Australians understand a basic level of cyber security and how to take action to protect themselves from cyber threats.

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/protect-yourself/resources-protect-yourself/personal-cyber-security-guides/personal-cyber-security-next-steps

Personal cyber security: Next steps guide   Guidance

Jun 16, 2023 - The second of three cyber security guides in the personal cyber security series is designed to help everyday Australians understand a moderate level of cyber security and how to take action to protect themselves from cyber threats.

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