Category: General

  • There’s one way you can make your super more secure.

    There’s one way you can make your super more secure.

    As originally published in The Sydney Morning Herald April 12, 2025 Superannuation accounts are incredibly attractive targets for hackers and scammers, with several trillion dollars in retirement savings sitting around behind the locks of a few different funds. Mature accounts even more so because they allow withdrawals and are regularly accessed by an older generation

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  • The password security tips businesses should use to stop hackers in their tracks

    The password security tips businesses should use to stop hackers in their tracks

    As originally published in inside small business, on March 25, 2025 David Sandell is the CEO of CI-ISAC, a not-for-profit organisation providing cyber threat intelligence (CTI) sharing services. In this piece, David shares 14 password tips to protect your business from cyber attacks. Cybercrime is on the rise across Australia, and it’s not just large corporations

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  • Data-driven insights & Accountability: Empowering Informed Decision-Making

    Data-driven insights & Accountability: Empowering Informed Decision-Making

    In this 6th & final instalment of our series on strengthening Australia’s cyber threat intelligence sharing, we arrive at a crucial aspect often overlooked: how we analyse and operationalize the cyber threat information we share. Simply gathering and exchanging data, even within a sovereign framework, is insufficient. To effectively combat sophisticated cyber adversaries, we must

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  • Reflecting on our first year

    Reflecting on our first year

    It’s hard to believe that CI-ISAC Australia is officially one-year old today! As we celebrate our first anniversary, since the ‘soft launch’ last February, I am proud to say that we continue to deliver on what Scott Flower PhD and I envisaged for Australia’s first sovereign, cross-sectoral ISAC back in mid-2022. So much has been

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  • CI-ISAC Australia’s response to the National Cyber Security Strategy

    CI-ISAC Australia’s response to the National Cyber Security Strategy

    If there was one word to describe the recently launched Cyber Security strategy, it would be “opportunities” – both for us to come together as a nation and to establish Australia as a world-leader in building sovereign cyber capability. The parallel launch of an action plan, with lead agencies is confirmation that the commonwealth is

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