Drive Cyber Awareness

It is no surprise by now that the importance of cyber security for anyone online should be a priority regardless it is within personal or business circumstances. Humans are your strongest line of defence, but security awareness training alone will not change user behaviour. A security-savvy workforce can be built using usecure’s Human Risk Management…

Just Say No To Smoking & Vaping

Despite efforts to return students to the classroom safely and effectively after COVID-19, an ongoing epidemic still dominates the minds of educational administrators: student vaping.  Many schools across Australia and even the world are noticing an alarming increase in students turning to e-cigarettes or vapes.  Although we cannot control what happens outside the classroom nor…

How to Tighten Cybersecurity When Working Remotely

As the world continues to live through the ongoing global health crisis, many professionals have been left with no choice but to work from home. So it is no surprise that cybersecurity is a growing concern – not just for employees, but also for companies, big and small.

Goodbye 3G, Telstra 3G Closure

Goodbye 3G, Telstra 3G Closure Telstra will be switching off 3G in mid-2024. While this is still a while away, Telstra are making the announcement now so our customers have plenty of time to change to newer devices if they have a 3G only device or a 4G device that doesn’t have 4G voice calling…

Increase in Toll Fraud Cases – what is it and are you protected?

Over the past 6 month, there has been an alarming increase in the amount of Toll Fraud cases being reported by Carriers. Australia, due to its geographical location has been protected from threat in many cases. Unfortunately, this is not the case in a digital world. Through the internet, or telecommunications network, hackers are able…

Ransomware is on the rise – how you can protect your business

How much is your business’ data worth? An LA hospital recently paid $17,000 to reclaim their medical data and patient files after hackers accessed their system and held it to ransom. It is not the first case of a business falling victim to ransomware, a form of malware crafted by cyber criminals that locks users out…