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Australia covers cybersecurity and information-security developments connected to Australia, including incidents, policy, privacy, advisories, research, and news affecting organizations, public services, and digital systems in the area.
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Australian firms with an annual turnover of AUS $3m are now required to report any payments to ransomware groups to authorities
US, Australian Cyber Agencies Say Visibility Gaps Threaten Detection and ResponseThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued new guidance urging organizations to streamline Security Information and Event Management platform integration by prioritizing impactful log data and reducing blind spots that continue to plague even mature security operations centers.
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) recommend that organizations conduct thorough testing and manage costs, which can be hefty, before implementing the platforms.
A joint advisory from the US, UK, Australia and others highlights the importance of SIEM/SOAR platforms and overcoming implementation challenges