Cybersecurity Breach Hits Australian Financial Firm Perpetual Digital
Perpetual Hit by Third-Party Security Breach In a recent turn of events, Perpetual, a renowned financial services provider in Australia, has been hit by a third-party security breach. This incident has led to the compromise of a limited amount of personal data and has affected approximately 45,000 clients. Consequently, the company’s myPerpetual services were taken […]
Assessing Cyber Risks: Safeguarding the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
In today’s interconnected world, where technology plays a pivotal role in various sectors, cybersecurity has become a critical concern. This is particularly true for government programs that handle sensitive personal information and provide vital services to the public, such as the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) in Australia. In this blog post, we will delve […]
<strong>Top Ten Questions to Ask Your IT Provider About Cyber Security Measures Protecting Your Business</strong>
In today’s digital age, cyber security is a critical concern for businesses of all sizes. As threats continue to evolve, it’s essential to ensure that your IT provider is taking the necessary measures to protect your business. Here are the top ten questions you should ask your IT provider about cyber security measures. 1. What […]
Microsoft Updates November 2022
Our team at Evisent are continually monitoring developments in the ever-evolving world of Information Technology. Microsoft releases more than 100 updates each month, we have filtered to bring you those that we feel are most relevant to you and your business. . Cameo in PowerPoint Live This update integrates your Teams camera feed into your […]
Australian Cyber Attacks: Your security, your responsibility.
There have been frequent reports in the media recently in relation to personal information held by businesses being compromised by cyber-criminals. The companies involved have primarily been larger businesses, such as Optus, Medibank, Telstra, National Australia Bank (via third-party employee benefits provider), and Woolworths-owned My Deal to name a few. It is important to consider […]
Optus Data Breach – Recommended actions
As you are likely aware, on the 22nd September Optus disclosed what may have been the single largest data breach in Australian Corporate history, putting your identity and business cyber security at risk. Recent developments suggest that most data may have been deleted, although there is no certainty at this stage. Our team at Evisent […]
Microsoft Office “Follina” Zero-Day Attack
Experts have uncovered a new cyber attack, codenamed “Follina”, that bypasses traditional protections, including most popular anti virus softwares.. Key Points for Businesses This attack is a zero-day exploit. This means that it’s a new discovery with no known way to eliminate the threat it poses yet via official Microsoft patches.. It exploits Microsoft Office […]
Seven Ways to Maximise Cloud Solutions for Your Small Business
Cloud computing has been front and centre of the global shift to remote working. Find out how you can maximise this technology for your small business. The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic rendered many business practice obsolete. Face-to-face brainstorming sessions… Team building activities… Even the entire concept of the office… But the global crisis also […]
The Importance of Virtualised Infrastructure Security
A torn-down virtual infrastructure creates risks for any business. And it can have a significant impact on how quickly you can retrieve your data and resume operations following an attack. These days, many businesses use virtualised infrastructure for more straightforward data storage. It’s because this approach is superior to physical solutions due to enhanced flexibility, […]
Enhancing Productivity With Google Chrome: The 12 Best Extensions To Improve Your Workflow
Working from your computer or smartphone is convenient, but it can also be distracting. To maintain productivity, you should install effective Google Chrome Extensions. Google Chrome is arguably the most popular browser on the planet. It’s best known for allowing faster loading of websites, optimised performance, and an intuitive interface. As a result, it can […]
