Security

Some proactive measures you can take to protect yourself from cyber attack include: Review the Essential Eight here https://www.cyber.gov.au/acsc/view-all-content/publications/essential-eight-maturity-model to work towards improving your cyber security profile. Create a separate email address for different categories of online activity such as banking, investments, government agencies, shopping, discussion groups, newsletters etc. If you need to, you can then.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says Australian organisations, including governments and businesses, are currently the targets of sustained attacks by a sophisticated foreign “state-based” hacker. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-06-19/foreign-cyber-hack-targets-australian-government-and-business/12372470 Checking my wordfence website firewall I’m currently seeing a lot of blocks due to hacking attempts from Russian and Indian IPs.