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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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/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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/about-us/view-all-content/news-and-media/new-secure-design-publication-released-collaboration-international-partners

New Secure-by-Design publication released in collaboration with international partners   News

May 15, 2024 - Today, the Australian Signals Directorate has released a new Secure-by-Design advisory, Choosing Secure and Verifiable Technologies, developed and co-sealed with our Five Eyes partners.

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/protect-yourself/securing-your-devices/how-update-your-device-and-software

How to update your device and software   Guidance

Jul 30, 2024 - Cybercriminals are always looking for easy paths to get onto your device. Updating your device and software is the easiest way reduce the risk of being a victim of cybercrime.

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Small & medium businesses
/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.

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/report-and-recover/how-we-help-during-a-cyber-security-incident/limited-use

Limited Use    Guidance

Dec 3, 2024 - The limited use obligation for the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) has been legislated to add additional protections to the information organisations voluntarily provide to ASD, and to the information acquired or prepared by ASD with the consent of an organisation.

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/about-us/view-all-content/news/new-publication-to-help-small-businesses-manage-cyber-security-risks-from-AI

New publication to help small businesses manage cyber security risks from AI   News

Jan 14, 2026 - Learn about the cyber security risks and mitigations you should consider when adopting AI. This publication also includes an example of deploying AI chatbots securely and a cyber security checklist.

Small & medium businesses
/protect-yourself/resources-protect-yourself/personal-cyber-security-guides/protect-yourself-updates

Protect yourself: Updates   Guidance

Oct 14, 2022 - Cybercriminals are always looking for easy paths to get onto your devices.

Individuals & families
/about-us/view-all-content/news/artificial-intelligence-and-machine-learning-pose-new-cyber-security-risks-to-supply-chains

Artificial intelligence and machine learning pose new cyber security risks to supply chains   News

Oct 16, 2025 - New publication for organisations on the importance of AI and ML supply chain security.

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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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/report-and-recover/how-we-help-during-a-cyber-security-incident/asds-role-in-cyber-security-for-legal-practitioners

ASD’s role in cyber security: For legal practitioners   Guidance

Dec 11, 2024 - During a cyber security incident, or suspected cyber security incident, our goal is to work with impacted organisations, their legal representation, and any external vendors engaged to investigate an incident on behalf of the organisation.

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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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/report-and-recover/how-we-help-during-a-cyber-security-incident/supporting-australian-organisations-through-cyber-security-incident

Supporting Australian organisations through a cyber security incident   Guidance

Oct 23, 2025 - Malicious cyber activity continues to pose a significant risk to Australia’s security and prosperity. Australian organisations that have been, or may be impacted by a cyber security incident, are encouraged to reach out to the Australian Signal’s Directorate (ASD) to seek technical incident response advice and assistance.

Small & medium businesses
Organisations & Critical Infrastructure
/protect-yourself/resources-protect-yourself/personal-cyber-security-guides/personal-cyber-security-advanced-steps

Personal cyber security: Advanced steps guide   Guidance

Mar 23, 2023 - The third and final cyber security guide in the personal cyber security series is designed to help everyday Australians understand an advanced level of cyber security and how to take action to protect themselves from cyber threats.

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/protect-yourself/staying-secure-online/security-tips-remote-working

Security tips for remote working   Guidance

Jul 29, 2024 - As an employee, you may be more at risk when working away from the office. Learn how to stay secure while working from home or remotely.

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/about-us/view-all-content/news/new-asset-inventory-guidance-operational-technology-ot-owners-and-operators

New asset inventory guidance for operational technology (OT) owners and operators    News

Aug 14, 2025 - New guidance released to help critical infrastructure organisations identify, organise and prioritise operational technology (OT) assets and better secure these assets to reduce the risk of cyber security incidents.

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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.

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/about-us/view-all-content/news-and-media/new-joint-advisory-on-russian-military-cyber-tactics-released

New joint advisory on Russian military cyber tactics released   News

Sep 6, 2024 - Russian military cyber tactics, techniques and procedures targeting global critical infrastructure exposed in new joint advisory.

/about-us/view-all-content/news-and-media/prc-state-sponsored-cyber-group-apt40s-expanding-tradecraft-and-tactics

PRC state-sponsored cyber group APT40’s expanding tradecraft and tactics    News

Jul 9, 2024 - The Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD’s ACSC) has released a new joint advisory with international partners on the People’s Republic of China (PRC) Ministry of State Security (MSS) tradecraft in action.

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/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.

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