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Impact of ransomware causing significant damage to the revenue and reputation of Australian businesses

COMPANY NEWS: Ransomware attacks are disrupting and undermining business operations and draining revenue streams, according to new research from the Ponemon Institute, commissioned by Illumio, Inc., the leader in breach containment.

Median effective electricity prices for residential customers across all regions grew by 14 per cent between September 2022 and September 2023, according to the latest electricity report from the competition regulator.

 COMPANY NEWS:  New AI capabilities translate vast numbers of identity-centric data points into actionable insights to make organisations more secure, efficient and effective. 

Fifty-one percent (51%) of employees were disciplined, 27% voluntarily left the organisation and 39% were fired following their involvement with a phishing incident, according to research undertaken by threat intelligence company Egress.

Only 37% of IT pros are concerned about phishing or say they know what to do following a data breach 

A quarter of Australian office workers admit to using the same password for more than one account 

Data breaches have seemingly had little or no impact on how IT decision makers view the risks to their organisations, according to new research from security awareness training and human resources platform provider KnowBe4.

The CCC is commending the ACCC ‘for today publishing its first data on market shares on the NBN, which gave early insights into emerging areas of concern for competition.’

The IQ Business Group (IQBG) today released its Stronger Super Impact Assessment White Paper, a follow up to its SuperStream Readiness White Paper released in March 2011. The latest White Paper outlines key issues and considerations for implementing the changes required to meet the MySuper, Tax File Numbers (TFNs), Account Consolidation, and SuperStream initiatives.