Cyber Security Articles
No-nonsense cyber security guidance for Australian SMEs. We break down threats like ransomware, phishing and business email compromise into actionable steps you can take today—not next quarter.
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The Essential Eight: A Complete Guide for Australian SMBs
Learn how to implement the Australian Cyber Security Centre's Essential Eight framework to protect your business from cyber threats.
25 November 2024
Ransomware Protection: A Sydney Business Owner's Guide
Practical steps to protect your Sydney business from ransomware attacks and what to do if you're targeted.
15 November 2024
Phishing Awareness: How to Train Your Employees Effectively
Reduce your phishing risk by up to 90% with effective security awareness training for your team.
30 October 2024
Zero Trust Security: The Complete 2025 Implementation Guide for Australian SMBs
Learn how to implement zero trust security that verifies every user, device and connection - protecting your Sydney business from modern cyber threats.
6 January 2025
Business Email Compromise: How Sydney SMBs Can Prevent Invoice Fraud and CEO Scams
Australian businesses lost $98 million to BEC attacks last year. Learn warning signs, prevention strategies and response protocols to stay protected.
20 January 2025
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA): The Essential Setup Guide for Your Business
MFA blocks 99.9% of account attacks. Learn to roll out multi-factor authentication across your organisation with minimal disruption to operations.
17 February 2025
Securing Your Remote Workforce: 12 Essential Security Practices for Hybrid Teams
Protect your business when employees work from home, cafes, or co-working spaces. Implement practical security controls without killing productivity.
21 April 2025
EDR Explained: Why Endpoint Detection and Response is Essential for Modern Cyber Defence
Traditional antivirus is not enough. Learn how EDR provides real-time threat detection, investigation, and automated response to protect your endpoints.
5 May 2025
Business Password Management: Secure Your Team Without Sticky Notes and Spreadsheets
Implement a password management solution that your employees will actually use. Practical advice on selection, rollout, and policy creation.
19 May 2025
Network Security 101: Choosing and Configuring the Right Firewall for Your Business
From basic router firewalls to next-gen UTM appliances - understand your options and get the protection level your Sydney business actually needs.
2 June 2025Cybersecurity Incident Response: Building a Plan Before Disaster Strikes
When a cyber attack happens, every minute counts. Create an incident response plan that minimises damage, ensures compliance, and speeds recovery.
22 September 2025Email Security Best Practices: Protecting Your Business Communication in 2025
Configure email authentication (SPF, DKIM, DMARC), implement advanced threat protection, and train users to recognise sophisticated attacks.
20 October 2025Cyber Insurance for Australian Businesses: What is Covered and What is Not
Understand cyber insurance policies, coverage gaps, premium factors, and how to ensure your business qualifies for the protection you need.
17 November 2025