Stories by Geoff Schomburgk

Clarifying perceptions related to passkeys and MFA
Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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mfa
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Passkeys are emerging as a superior alternative to traditional passwords, yet a recent survey reveals 58% still rely on usernames and passwords.

Why relying on your mobile to access your online accounts is a risky approach
Thu, 17th Nov 2022
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mfa
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phishing
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email security
Whilst mobile devices have many uses and provide much convenience, they are not created for online security purposes.

Shopping for cyber insurance? Six questions to ask before calling the insurer
Wed, 4th May 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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risk & compliance
The cyber threat landscape has always been worrisome, but today these concerns are heightened given an anticipated uptick in cyber-attacks from bad actors.

Not having phishing resistant MFA will come at a cost for the finance industry
Wed, 23rd Feb 2022
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mfa
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fintech
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phishing
With the volume of money handled by the finance industry on any given day, it's no wonder that it is a prime target for cybercriminals.

What should be Australia’s public sector response to strengthening online security?
Thu, 16th Dec 2021
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mfa
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iam
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government
Government employees and contractors are prime targets for cyber-attacks because of the information they have access to.