Cyber Ethos

Cybersecurity Risk – What’s the big deal?

APRA CPS 234 Information Security Guide

In 2023, most senior executives, including Chief Executive Officers (CEO), Chief Financial Officers (CFO) and Chief Risk Officers (CRO) recognise cybersecurity risk as an important item on their agendas. Company Boards across the world want to know how successfully their organisations can handle cybersecurity related risk. Since the Optus, Medibank and Latitude Financial breaches in Australia, the … Read more

APRA CPS 234 Information Security Guide: Best Practices and Compliance

APRA CPS 234 Information Security Guide

Introduction to APRA The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is the regulatory body in Australia responsible for overseeing the stability, integrity and efficiency of the country’s financial system. Established in 1998 under the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Act, APRA CPS 234 plays a crucial role in maintaining the financial soundness of banks, insurers, superannuation funds, … Read more

Different Types of Malware

Different Types of Malware

Malware, a contraction of “malicious software,” is any program created with the express purpose of damaging, exploiting, or gaining unauthorized access to computer systems or networks. Malware comes in a variety of forms, each with a unique function and set of traits. Here are a few prevalent malware types: Viruses When safe programmes or files … Read more

Critical Security Update Alert – Chrome Browser

Critical Security Update Alert - Chrome Browser

Google has just released crucial security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in the Chrome browser, spanning across Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms. Action Required To protect your browsing experience and data, it is imperative that you update your Chrome browser to the latest version: For Windows: Version 116.0.5845.187/.188For Mac and Linux: Version 116.0.5845.187 How to … Read more