Guide to Improving Your Company’s Data Management
Data is the lifeblood of modern businesses. It fuels insights, drives decision-making, and ultimately shapes your company’s success. But in today’s information age, data can quickly become overwhelming. Scattered spreadsheets, siloed databases, and inconsistent formatting. All these create a data management nightmare. This hinders your ability to leverage this valuable asset. Let this guide serve […]
Cyber Maturity: Are Aussie Businesses Lagging Behind?
In today’s digital landscape, you’d expect businesses to be cyber-ready. Yet, a recent report by Commvault and GigaOm shows cyber maturity is still a significant hurdle. The 2024 Cyber Recovery Readiness Report surveyed 1,000 IT pros worldwide and found only 13% of businesses are cyber mature. These companies, which deploy key resiliency markers, recover from […]
Australian SMEs Set to Embrace AI
Australian SMEs Set to Embrace AI A recent survey by Small Business Loans Australia reveals a significant trend: Australian SMEs are increasingly adopting artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. Over the next two years, 60% of SMEs plan to integrate AI into their operations, with 25% already utilising AI tools such as automated reporting, chatbots, and customer […]
Navigating the AI Storm: Is Your Business Prepared for Cybersecurity Challenges?
A recent study by Absolute Security highlights a staggering statistic: 92% of businesses are unprepared for AI security challenges. As AI technology proliferates, businesses struggle with outdated software and hardware, rendering them vulnerable to new threats. This gap in readiness not only poses risks to data security, but also compliance with internal and external data […]
Smart Tactics to Reduce Cloud Waste at Your Business
Cloud computing offers scalability, flexibility, and cost-efficiency. However, it can also lead to cloud waste—unnecessary spending on underutilised resources. With about 32% of cloud spending being wasted, there’s significant potential for cost savings. Here’s how you can reduce cloud waste and save money: Conduct a Comprehensive Cloud Audit Start with an audit to understand your […]
Dropbox Breach: The Unseen Fallout from an eSignature Service Hack
In a startling revelation, Dropbox, the widely-used cloud storage service, has confirmed a data breach that has left many users in a state of unease. This breach wasn’t a direct attack on Dropbox itself but rather a consequence of an attack on an eSignature service that Dropbox relied upon. Let’s delve into the details and […]
Dell Data Breach: The Alarming Exposure of 49 Million Customers’ Information
In a concerning development for tech giant Dell, the company has issued a warning about a major data breach potentially affecting 49 million customers. This breach has left countless users anxious about the security of their personal information. Let’s explore the details of this breach, its implications, and what steps Dell is taking to address […]
5 Cybersecurity Predictions for 2024 You Should Plan For
Cybersecurity is a constantly evolving field. There are new threats, technologies, and opportunities emerging every year. As we enter 2024, organizations need to be aware of current and future cyber threats. Businesses of all sizes and sectors should plan accordingly. Staying ahead of the curve is paramount to safeguarding digital assets. Significant changes are coming […]
Cyber-Attacks: The Leading Culprit Behind Business Outages and the Role of MSPs Like Evisent
Today, we’re diving into a topic that’s causing a fair bit of stir in the business world: cyber-attacks and their impact on business continuity. The latest scoop comes from Veeam Software’s fifth annual Veeam Data Protection Trends Report, and it’s a real eye-opener for anyone in the business sector. But there’s a silver lining – […]
Navigating Beyond the Essential Eight: Evisent’s Advanced Cybersecurity Approach
In the dynamic landscape of cybersecurity, Australia’s Essential Eight framework has been a cornerstone for organisations aiming to fortify their defenses against cyber threats. However, as the digital realm evolves, particularly with the shift towards cloud computing and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications, the limitations of the Essential Eight have become increasingly apparent. This blog delves into […]
