by Alex W. | Sep 25, 2022 | Crime, Cybersecurity, Organisations, Privacy
People make mistakes or… Why the ‘Pokemon’ approach has to stop ‘I’ve been watching the unfolding disaster for Optus and more importantly its customers over the last few days. My initial thoughts are that this seems to be a failure of governance rather...
by Alex W. | Nov 28, 2021 | Cybersecurity, Government large and small, Organisations
Critical Infrastructure Protection Recent updates to the Security of Critical Infrastructure (SOCI) Act broaden the definitions of critical infrastructure. The federal Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security (PJCIS) made fourteen recommendations in...
by Alex W. | Feb 2, 2018 | Cybersecurity, management and leadership, Organisations, Resilience
A speech given by Alex Webling to the opening of Z-CERT, the Hague, Netherlands, January 2018 Building better cyber security strategy in organisations The opening of Z-CERT is an important development in the protection of the Netherland’s health care system. I...
by Alex W. | Sep 19, 2016 | Cybersecurity, Quirky
Poodle Vulnerability Padding Oracle On Downgraded Legacy Encryption (POODLE) The poodle vulnerability has been around as an exploit since 2014.It led to an attack which led to completely disabling SSL 3.0 on the client and server-side to prevent hackers from making...
by Alex W. | Jan 31, 2016 | Cybersecurity, Organisations
Cyber-Resilience Cyber-Resilience in the Information Age The Global Resilience Collaborative held a curated seminar at Parliament House in Queensland. Alex Webling gave a speech on Cyber-Resilience to the assembled audience The Speech posted on Youtube. The video is...
by Alex W. | Jun 9, 2015 | Cybersecurity, Government large and small, Privacy
The loss of 4 million records reminds agencies that good Cybersecurity is repetitive and boring The US Government announced on 4 June that the private information of at least four million current and former government workers had been compromised. The intrusion...
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