Posts Tagged ‘cyberattack’
How to protect your business from ransomware
Ransomware threats, which encrypt critical data and demand ransom, are intensifying and severely disrupting business operations. In Australia, 73 per cent of businesses have fallen victim to cyberattacks in the past five years[1]. And, as ransomware threats escalate, so do their tactics. This includes the emergence of double extortion ransomware, where cybercriminals, in addition to…
Read MoreWhat does an effective baseline security model look like (and why do you need one)?
A baseline security model, aligned with business objectives and operational needs, is an invaluable set of standards for your organisation. It helps you understand your security posture, identify security gaps, and meet cybersecurity regulations, all while instilling confidence among stakeholders and customers about your organisation’s commitment to cybersecurity. Without this model, your organisation is significantly…
Read MoreSupply chain attacks are inevitable, so here’s how businesses can prepare for them
For many businesses, 2023 could be considered the ‘year of the supply chain attack.’ These increasingly sophisticated and complex threats exploit vulnerabilities in various components of supply chains, including software, hardware, and third-party services. The breadth of these attacks is vast, affecting businesses globally and leading to consequences which range from data breaches to operational…
Read MoreWhy your employees are key to combatting phishing attacks
Cybersecurity has become a critical concern for businesses worldwide, and one of the most prevalent threats organisations face is phishing attacks. These deceptive emails aim to trick individuals into divulging sensitive information or downloading malicious software. While robust technical solutions, such as those provided by Techwell, play a significant role in combating such threats, a…
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