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Are you ready for New WannaCry?

A recent vulnerability announced by Microsoft has left legacy systems open to exploitation with the threat of a new ‘WannaCry’ ransomware attack. With legacy systems being primary targets for cyber-criminals, […]

Filed Under: Business-to-Business, Client News, Coverage, Digital, Tech News, Work Tagged With: Blackie McDonald, cyber attacks, cyber crime, cybersecurity, Ivanti, WannaCry

Unified IT brings visibility and collaboration to a siloed industry

IT and cybersecurity operations have traditionally been siloed within businesses and have led to costly long-term problems and a lack of data sharing within organisations. James Ley, ANZ Pre-Sales Manager […]

Filed Under: Business-to-Business, Client News, Coverage, Digital, Original Content, Tech News, Work Tagged With: Blackie McDonald, data sharing, data silos, Ivanti, unified IT

IT security starts with asset management

As digital threats become more frequent and sophisticated, it is essential for organisations to assess their current security environment to establish an integrated security system and ensure to close any […]

Filed Under: Blogs, Business-to-Business, Client News, Coverage, Digital, Original Content, Tech News, Work Tagged With: asset management, Blackie McDonald, data breaches, datasecurity, digital threats, IoT, IoT devices, Ivanti

Managing your IT security with one Multi-Layered approach

As the concerns around cyber-attacks continue to rise globally, it’s critical for organisations to have a robust security framework with multilayered security and ensure to be ASD essential 8 compliance. […]

Filed Under: Blogs, Client News, Coverage, Digital, Original Content, Tech News, Work Tagged With: ASD Top 4, Blackie McDonald, cyber attacks, data breaches, Ivanti

Cyber security: Six best practices to stay smart and safe

As cyber-attacks continue to rise, it’s key for organisations to ensure they are well equipped with technology and skilled professional to mitigate the impact of cyber-attacks. Michael Bosnar, Area Vice […]

Filed Under: Blogs, Business-to-Business, Client News, Coverage, Digital, Tech News, Work Tagged With: Australian Security Magazine, Blackie McDonald, cyber security, cybersecurity awareness month, Ivanti

The era of AI: What does it mean for ITSM?

The adoption of AI is on the rise and continues to redefine both corporate and government networks. With the IT industry starting to integrate AI into ITSM trends Andrew Souter, […]

Filed Under: Blogs, Business-to-Business, Client News, Coverage, Digital, Tech News, Work Tagged With: AI, artificial intellegence, Blackie McDonald, government, IT, ITSM, Ivanti

Half of Australian companies still have not implemented ASD’s Top 4 mitigations

As cyber-attacks show no signs of slowing down, a recent survey from Ivanti shows that half of the Australian organisations still have quite a journey to make towards implementing the […]

Filed Under: Business-to-Business, Client News, Coverage, Digital, Tech News, Work Tagged With: ASD, Blackie McDonald, CSO, cyber security, Ivanti, mitigation strategies

Deakin Uni strengthens Shield to ASD Top 4 compliance

  Deakin University has partnered with Ivanti to strengthen its cyber Shield and meet the Australian Signals Directorate’s Top 4 cyber safety strategies. This re-invigoration provides the university’s IT team […]

Filed Under: Blogs, Business-to-Business, Client News, Coverage, Digital, Tech News, Work Tagged With: Blackie McDonald, cyber safety, cyber security, Deakin University, Ivanti

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Have your phones stopped ringing? This may be why

December 1, 2019

Today, while our phones are never out of reach, we largely avoid talking on the phone. Ironically, … More...

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