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Just 25% of business are insured against cyber attacks. Here's why

Written by Jongkil Jay Jeong, CyberCRC Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Cyber Security Research and Innovation (CSRI), Deakin University

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In the past financial year, the Australian Cyber Security Centre received 76,000 cyber-crime reports – on average, one every seven minutes. The year before, it was a report every eight minutes. The year before that, every ten minutes.

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RBA raises interest rates as inflation pressures remain high
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NZ’s $2.5 billion shoddy building bill: how to fix the ‘build now, fix later’ culture
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Essential Reasons to Opt for a Professional Valuation Before Selling Your Commercial Property
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How to choose decorative cosmetics on the Internet
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Why NZ's tough coronavirus travel rules are crucial to protecting lives at home and across the Pacific
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What’ll happen when Facebook stops paying for news? Here’s what happened when radio stopped paying for music
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Payroll Under Pressure: Why Mid-Sized SMEs Struggle to Keep Pay Accurate

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Refunds to Revenue: AI and loyalty perks help retailers in post-holiday hangover

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Stop reading from the script: Why authenticity is the customer success secret weapon

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From Check-in to Touchdown: How AI and smarter systems are transforming the travel industry

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Online Christmas shoppers fund climate and biodiversity projects via HealthPost's Click Sphere for Good initiative

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US landmark settlement protects SMEs, highlighting flaws in the RBA's proposed blanket card surcharging ban for Australia

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Just 25% of business are insured against cyber attacks. Here's why

News sites are locking out the Internet Archive to stop AI crawling. Is the ‘open web’ closing?

What the RBA wants Australians to do next to fight inflation – or risk more rate hikes

Why cheaper power alone isn’t enough to end energy poverty in summer

RBA raises interest rates as inflation pressures remain high

New research shows Australians support buying local for different reasons – and not all will pay more

NZ’s $2.5 billion shoddy building bill: how to fix the ‘build now, fix later’ culture

Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana

Essential Reasons to Opt for a Professional Valuation Before Selling Your Commercial Property

How to choose decorative cosmetics on the Internet

Why NZ's tough coronavirus travel rules are crucial to protecting lives at home and across the Pacific

What’ll happen when Facebook stops paying for news? Here’s what happened when radio stopped paying for music

Payroll Under Pressure: Why Mid-Sized SMEs Struggle to Keep Pay Accurate

Refunds to Revenue: AI and loyalty perks help retailers in post-holiday hangover

Stop reading from the script: Why authenticity is the customer success secret weapon

From Check-in to Touchdown: How AI and smarter systems are transforming the travel industry

Online Christmas shoppers fund climate and biodiversity projects via HealthPost's Click Sphere for Good initiative

US landmark settlement protects SMEs, highlighting flaws in the RBA's proposed blanket card surcharging ban for Australia

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Navigating the Cosmetic Advertising Crackdown Before September Guidelines Hit

Defining Actionable AI for Australian IT Efficiency and Security