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/business-government/asds-cyber-security-frameworks/mitigating-cyber-security-incidents

Mitigating cyber security incidents  

Aug 30, 2023 - The Australian Signals Directorate has developed prioritised mitigation strategies to help organisations mitigate cyber security incidents caused by various cyber threats.

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/business-government/protecting-devices-systems/assessment-evaluation-programs/irap/irap-assessors-list

IRAP assessors list   Program

Aug 1, 2025 - ASD's IRAP endorses qualified security professionals to provide information security services.

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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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/business-government/asds-cyber-security-frameworks/ism/cyber-security-guidelines/guidelines-for-personnel-security

Guidelines for personnel security   Advice

Dec 4, 2025 - This chapter of the Information security manual (ISM) provides guidance on personnel security.

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Sextortion campaign - What to do if you receive the email   Advisory

Apr 16, 2020 - In most cases, there is no reason to be concerned. These emails are typically generated in their thousands by online scammers using limited personal details, with the aim of intimidating recipients into paying the ransom.

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/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.

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/about-us/news/privacy-awareness-week-2023

Privacy Awareness Week 2023   News

Apr 28, 2023 - The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) is supporting with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) to support Privacy Awareness Week.

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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/view-all-content/alerts-and-advisories/stopransomware-play-ransomware

#StopRansomware: Play ransomware   Advisory

Jun 5, 2025 - This joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) is part of an ongoing #StopRansomware effort to publish advisories for network defenders that detail various ransomware variants and ransomware threat actors.

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/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/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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/business-government/secure-design/secure-by-design/managing-cryptographic-keys-and-secrets

Managing cryptographic keys and secrets   Publication

Aug 26, 2025 - This guide has been developed to help organisational personnel in understanding the threat environment and the value of implementing secure keys and secrets management to make better informed decisions.

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/business-government/protecting-devices-systems/hardening-systems-applications/network-hardening/geo-blocking-in-context-realities-risks-and-recommendations

Geo-blocking in context: Realities, risks and recommendations   Publication

May 19, 2025 - This guidance is intended for decision makers and cyber security practitioners. It highlights what to be aware of when identifying the source of a threat and the potential implications of geo-blocking in a broader cyber security strategy.

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/about-us/view-all-content/alerts-and-advisories/stopransomware-lockbit-3.0-ransomware-affiliates-exploit-cve-2023-4966-citrix-bleed-vulnerability

#StopRansomware: LockBit 3.0 Ransomware Affiliates Exploit CVE 2023-4966 Citrix Bleed Vulnerability   Advisory

Nov 29, 2023 - This joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) is part of an ongoing #StopRansomware effort to publish advisories for network defenders that detail various ransomware variants and ransomware threat actors.

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/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.

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

Cyber security principles   Advice

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

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/business-government/secure-design/secure-by-design/modern-defensible-architecture/investing-in-modern-defensible-architecture

Investing in modern defensible architecture   Publication

Oct 23, 2025 - The Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD’s ACSC) and international partners present this guidance to help organisations develop an MDA investment roadmap based on their organisational strategy, business and security objectives, risk profile and threat context.

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Contact us  

Feb 25, 2023 - Contact ASD's ACSC for general enquiries and media enquiries.

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/about-us/alerts/australian-organisations-encouraged-urgently-adopt-enhanced-cyber-security-posture

Australian organisations encouraged to urgently adopt an enhanced cyber security posture   Alert

Mar 28, 2022 - Australian organisations are encouraged to urgently adopt an enhanced cyber security posture. Organisations should act now and follow ACSC’s advice to improve their cyber security resilience in light of the heightened threat environment.

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/about-us/view-all-content/reports-and-statistics/cyber-security-research-report

Cyber security research report   Reports and statistics

Dec 15, 2020 - The Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD’s ACSC) commissioned exploratory research to better understand audience awareness of cyber security threats and practices.

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