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AUSKey is retiring on April 1st, 2020

From 1 April 2020 AusKey and Manage ABA Connections will retire. Australians will now have new digital services to interact with the government: myGovID – myGovID is an authentication service to prove who you are online, and is not the same as myGov. Right now, myGov isn’t accessible from myGovID yet. Relationship Authorisation Manager (RAM) […] Read more

The Risk of Being Social

The risk of getting breached doesn’t just stem from professional communications. In fact, having social media accounts can make you vulnerable for a variety of reasons. Your company’s security risk assessment might disregard something as innocuous as your team’s personal Facebook accounts, but this should not always be ignored. In this article, we show the […] Read more

Accounting Employee Offboarding Process – The 4 Things You Need to Do to Protect Your Data Security

Whether it’s by mutual agreement or forcible firing, offboarding isn’t easy. Your company has to deal with a variety of things to protect the firm’s best interests. This is why it’s so important to have a clear employee offboarding process. Without it, offboarding can be a huge mess. And it’s not just about convenience. More […] Read more

Cybersecurity for Accountants: Securing Email Accounts Against Evolving Threats

Attackers are exploiting old protocols to hack into Email accounts and impersonate accountants Email inboxes are on the front line for accounting firms, and we’ve all seen suspicious emails disguised as trusted contacts , convincing us to click harmful links or attachments, often triggering ransomware or malware incidents. In one recent case, a Far North […] Read more

The 5 Ways That Hackers Steal Passwords (That Your Accounting Firm Needs to Know About)

Cyberattacks are a fact of life these days. The methods of attacks are numerous, but many of them still centre around passwords. Find out what you should be on the lookout for. For whatever reason, people still have a wrong picture of hackers in their mind. They imagine an unkempt nerd sitting in a dark […] Read more

Why Deloitte Got Hacked (And 6 Things Your Accounting Firm Can Learn From Their Mistakes)

The hacking of Deloitte proves that even industry giants aren’t immune to cyberattacks. Here you’ll see what it takes to minimise the risk of this happening to you. In an online world, you can never be too safe. This is especially true today when accounting firms rely on cloud-based systems more than ever before. But […] Read more
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