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The role of Security Domains in Gateway Design
|Secure Internet Gateways like Macquarie Government’s SIGNET play an important role in protecting digital government. To better understand how gateways work, it helps to understand the “security domains” they protect. In an earlier post, we d...
What is SOCI?
|In the past 12 months, amendments to the Securing of Critical Infrastructure (SOCI) and the new Security Legislation Amendment (Critical Infrastructure Protection) (SLACIP) Acts passed parliament, expanding both the industries covered and requirement...
Cyber Bulletin - October 2022
|“Side door” infiltration through users replicating their credentials on external websites. This bulletin uses the MITRE Adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Common Knowledge (ATT&CK®) framework, Version 11. See the ATT&CK for Enterprise framewor...
ACSC Gateway Security Guidance
|The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) recently released a Gateway Security Guidance Package. The Guidance was developed with input from industry, including Macquarie Government, gained during a series of co-design workshops. Its main purpose is...
Media Release: Joining the VMWare Sovereign Cloud initiative
|2 August 2022, Macquarie Telecom Group (ASX: MAQ) today became a member of the VMware Sovereign Cloud initiative, a reflection of the company’s decade-long commitment to sovereign IT capability. The growing importance of data sovereignty, scrutiny ...
Essential 8 Maturity Model
|ACSC cyber security mitigation strategies. The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) is the Australian Government’s lead agency for cyber security. From experience of cyber security incidents and through vulnerability testing of various governmen...
Essential 8 Cyber Security Guidelines
|What are the Essential 8? The Essential Eight are key cyber security strategies developed by the federal government’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) and help mitigate against cyber security threats. The ACSC Essential Eight is designed to ...
Radio Interview: One year on in cybersecurity
|Macquarie Telecom Group Senior Advisor Major General (retired) Dr Marcus Thompson AM PhD speaks with ABC Canberra’s Adam Shirley about the changes in Australia’s cybersecurity threat landscape and readiness in the year since he retired from his r...
Top things you need to know about Data Sovereignty
|What is data sovereignty? Data has become the most valuable asset globally, and who controls it is of increasing importance to governments, corporations and individuals alike. Data sovereignty is key to data security, but ‘what is data sovereignty?...
The role of Government cyber security
|Cyber security is of critical importance to corporations and governments alike, and both must protect their IT infrastructure, systems and data from cyber-attacks. However, this is where the similarities between corporate and government cyber securit...