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Phishing Scam Spoofs GoDaddy Billing Alert

A new phishing scam spoofing GoDaddy is being actively intercepted by MailGuard’s AI-powered threat detection network. This ...

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Craig McDonald 09 November 2017 4 min read

Warning: Our Brains are on Autopilot Most of the Time...

You may have read the breaking story this week about the fraudulent Netflix email that’s ...
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Craig McDonald 07 September 2016 4 min read

Email scam tactics explained: What are phishing, spear phishing and whaling?

Every day, cyber criminals are dreaming up new get-rich-quick schemes. Whether ...
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Craig McDonald 01 August 2016 2 min read

Outmarketing the marketers: Why cybercriminals are better than most marketers

There are many similarities between marketers and cybercriminals: the need for ...
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Craig McDonald 29 June 2016 2 min read

Learning & Development: Why smart businesses invest in educating their people on cybersecurity

Businesses spend millions of dollars every year on network and cyber security, yet they ...
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Craig McDonald 20 June 2016 3 min read

Can your team answer this question: Why is Cybersecurity important to me?

Good internal communications are essential to the smooth operation of every organisation. ...
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Craig McDonald 06 June 2016 4 min read

Why the shortage of skilled cybersecurity experts will drive up the cost of doing business

With our increasing reliance on new technologies and the ever-growing threat of ...
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Craig McDonald 26 May 2016 3 min read

'Drift Netting' - How secure is your payroll system?

With the constant evolution of cyber threats, it is all too easy for businesses to get ...
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Craig McDonald 19 May 2016 3 min read

The IT department has become the first line of defence in the cyber war-zone

The IT department is a mainstay in every modern organisation, a crucial element in ...
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Craig McDonald 17 May 2016 3 min read

Building a framework to protect your organisation against cyberattack

When any business or organisation falls victim to a cyber attack, there are enormous ...
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Craig McDonald 06 May 2016 2 min read

Breaking through the culture of denial: Why businesses need to begin sharing threat intelligence with one another

There’s an elephant in the room that businesses are reluctant to address. Prime Minister ...
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Craig McDonald 22 April 2016 2 min read

PM announces $230M Cyber Security Strategy and looks to change the ‘Culture of denial’

The Prime Minister Mr Malcolm Turnbull says, “Australia and Australians are targets for ...
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Craig McDonald 23 March 2016 4 min read

What’s In A Name? - How Email Scams Are Impacting Big Brand Customer Relationships

There is an old adage that it takes years to build a good reputation and mere seconds to ...
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Craig McDonald 02 December 2015 4 min read

The Cloud You Know and the Cloud You Don’t

Like a lot of technical jargon, the cloud is a confusing term for a comparatively simple ...
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Craig McDonald 27 November 2015 3 min read

The Future of the IT Manager: Dinosaur or Ant?

"It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the ...
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Craig McDonald 23 September 2015 5 min read

Cyber Security Discussion In The Boardroom - "War Room"

The Internet of Things, brings many amazing opportunities, but also a higher risk that ...
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