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Cyber Security Awareness Month 2024 News
Oct 1, 2024 October is Cyber Security Awareness Month, a time for all Australians to talk about cyber security and take action to protect their devices and accounts.
Cyber Security for Operational Technology News
Oct 2, 2024 The Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD's ACSC) has released new guidance to help critical infrastructure protect their systems and online supply chains.
Delivering the goods in cyber security resilience to the transport and logistics sector News
Oct 27, 2022 National Cyber Security Exercise Series: Australia’s transport and logistics sector – May to August 2023
Emanation Security Program Program page
Jul 1, 2018 The Australian Signals Directorate’s Emanation Security Program sets out the requirements for government and organisations to be formally recognised to conduct emanation security practices to national standards.
Essential Eight Assessment Course News
Jul 4, 2023 Today, the Australian Signals Directorate has launched the Essential Eight Assessment Course pilot in collaboration with TAFEcyber.
Essential Eight Assessment Guidance Package News
Nov 23, 2022 The Australian Signals Directorate has published updated guidance to help ensure consistent Essential Eight assessment across government and industry.
Guidelines for Database Systems Advice
Sep 26, 2024 This chapter of the Information Security Manual (ISM) provides guidance on database systems.
Guidelines for Evaluated Products Advice
Jun 13, 2024 This chapter of the Information Security Manual (ISM) provides guidance on evaluated products.
Guidelines for System Management Advice
Sep 26, 2024 This chapter of the Information Security Manual (ISM) provides guidance on system management.
High Severity vulnerability present in OpenSSL version 3.x Alert
Nov 2, 2022 The Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD’s ACSC) is aware of a buffer overrun and buffer overflow vulnerability in OpenSSL versions above to 3.0. All Australian organisations using version 3.x should apply the available patch immediately.
Improve your cyber security with the Quad Cyber Challenge! News
Apr 6, 2023 The challenge is aimed at promoting responsible cyber security practices across Australia, India, Japan and the United States.
An introduction to Artificial Intelligence News
Nov 24, 2023 The Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD’s ACSC) has released an introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Joint advisory on top cyber vulnerabilities News
Jul 28, 2021 The top 30 cyber security vulnerabilities exploited by malicious cyber actors since 2020 have been detailed in a joint advisory issued by the Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD’s ACSC) and counterpart cyber security agencies from the United States and the United Kingdom.
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.
Manic Menagerie Investigation Report Reports and statistics
Jan 29, 2019 This report details technical findings and mitigation advice related to the extensive compromise of at least eight Australian web hosting providers investigated by the Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD’s ACSC) in May 2018.
Microsoft introduces Exchange Emergency Mitigation service News
Oct 1, 2021 Microsoft has launched a new optional protection for Microsoft Exchange servers.
Multi-factor authentication for stronger cyber protection News
Feb 25, 2021 Australians are being urged to strengthen proof of identity protections to help stop cybercriminals gaining unauthorised access to online information and accounts.
Multiple high severity vulnerabilities discovered in the Exim mail server Alert
May 10, 2021 Exim vulnerabilities could enable a malicious cyber actor to compromise vulnerable Exim servers. The Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD’s ACSC) strongly recommends applying available patches.
New fact sheet for critical infrastructure leaders – actions to mitigate PRC state-sponsored cyber activity News
Mar 20, 2024 The fact sheet provides guidance for critical infrastructure leadership to protect their infrastructure and critical functions from Volt Typhoon – a state-sponsored cyber actor linked to the People’s Republic of China (PRC).
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.
Online shoppers the target of Christmas cyber grinches News
Nov 3, 2021 In the lead-up to Black Friday and festive season sales, Australians must be alert to the cybercriminals seeking to steal your Christmas joy and your money.
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.
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.
Protecting your family Guidance
May 2, 2023 Advice and guidance for parents and guardians to help children have secure experiences online.
Protect yourself and others from MyGov-related scams Advisory
Jul 16, 2020 The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is receiving increased reports of myGov-related SMS and email scams. As always, our advice is DON’T click any links and DON’T provide the information requested.
Remote code execution vulnerability present in vm2 sandbox Alert
Oct 11, 2022 The Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD’s ACSC) is aware of a remote code execution vulnerability in vm2 sandbox versions prior to 3.9.11. Affected Australian organisations should apply the available patch immediately.
Securing Customer Personal Data for Small to Medium Businesses News
Nov 17, 2023 As data breaches increasingly impact Australian businesses and their customers, it’s crucial for businesses to improve their data security practices and ensure their customers’ personal data is handled appropriately.
Secure-by-Design Foundations News
Jul 31, 2024 The Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD's ACSC) has released updated guidance to help technology manufacturers and those who use their digital product or service to adopt secure-by-design principles.
Seeking industry feedback on new ASD Foundations for Secure-by-Design News
Nov 2, 2023 Have your say on how Secure-by-Design practices should look.
Seniors
Jun 23, 2023 This guide provides some simple steps and resources to protect your personal information, accounts and life savings when going online.
