Cyber Security

Insights & News Mimecast vs Microsoft 365 and Sophos for SMEs June 24, 2026 For most Australian SMEs the honest answer to “Mimecast vs Microsoft 365” is that a properly configured Microsoft 365 setup, with Sophos added where it earns…

Insights & News Email Encryption for Australian Businesses June 23, 2026 Email encryption scrambles a message so only the intended recipient can read it, protecting it both while it travels and, with the right approach, after it lands. For most…

Insights & News How Email Spam Filtering Works June 23, 2026 Email spam filtering is the layer that checks every inbound message and decides whether it reaches the inbox, goes to junk, or is blocked outright. It works on a…

Insights & News What Is Business Email Compromise (BEC)? June 23, 2026 Business email compromise is a scam where an attacker poses as someone you trust, a supplier, an executive, or a staff member, to trick your business into transferring…

Insights & News Cyber Security for Small Business: The Basics June 8, 2026 Cyber security for a small business comes down to getting a handful of fundamentals right: multi-factor authentication, managed endpoint protection, email filtering, tested backups, and staff who…

Insights & News What Is SIEM? A Plain-English Guide for SMEs June 8, 2026 SIEM stands for security information and event management: software that collects logs and events from across your systems, correlates them, and raises alerts when the combined…

Insights & News What Is Zero Trust? A Guide for Australian SMEs June 8, 2026 Zero trust is a security approach built on one blunt principle: never automatically trust anything, inside or outside your network, and verify every request before…

Insights & News What Is Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)? June 8, 2026 Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is a sign-in method that asks for more than just a password, usually a code or a tap on your phone, so a stolen password alone…

Insights & News Phishing simulation for Australian SMEs: how to set up a programme that actually works June 4, 2026 A phishing simulation is a controlled exercise where a business sends realistic-looking but harmless phishing emails to its own staff…

Insights & News Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) explained: a guide for Australian SMEs June 2, 2026 Endpoint detection and response (EDR) is a category of security software that monitors laptops, desktops, and servers in real time, looking for the…