Latest Figures in the ACCC’s Targeting Scams Report Australians lost almost half a billion dollars to scammers in 2018 according to the latest figures in the ACCC’s Targeting Scams report released last week. “Total combined losses reported to Scamwatch and other government agencies exceeded $489 million – $149 million more than 2017,” ACCC Deputy Chair,…
Why Advivo is Leaving Facebook It’s recently been revealed that data firm, Cambridge Analytica, has allegedly accessed information for around 83 Million Facebook users without their knowledge. This has stunned users across the globe, causing many to delete their Facebook accounts. Details of the Facebook Issue In case you don’t know the details, let us…
What’s the Danger of Cyber Threats on Small Business? Cyber-threats can exist under a number of guises. Denial of service attacks overload systems – for example, by flooding a website with more requests than it can handle. This kind of attack was reportedly behind the failure of the Australian Bureau of Statistics’ site during Census…
Cyber Security – Is your business ready for the changes? The Australian parliament has recently passed the Privacy Amendment (Notifiable Data Breaches) Act 2017 (NDB scheme) on 13 Feb 2017. From 22 February 2018, all entities covered by the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) will have clear obligations to report eligible data breaches. All entities will…
Keeping Your Business’s Sensitive Information Secure As you’re no doubt aware, the recent Panama Papers debacle caused by a security leak from a Panamanian Law Firm, resulted in the personal information of many Australian Taxpayers being divulged to the world. Since that event, we’ve fielded several queries from clients as to Advivo’s security measures, as…
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