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The rise and rise of ISO 27001 in Australia and worldwide

Achieving ISO 27001 certification does not guarantee your organisation will never experience security incidents ever again. Nor can anyone realistically claim that the standard is perfect and it can absolutely be trusted. Despite the negativity, obtaining certification does offer several significant benefits that cannot be denied. Often touted benefits of an Information Security Management System (ISMS) that is implemented correctly and follows the spirit of the standard are:

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Part 1: EU GDPR, the Privacy Amendment (NDB) and ISO 27001:2013

Early last March at the ‘Data Privacy Matters’ meetup, I had the privilege of moderating a panel segment addressing the NDB Amendment & GDPR’s Impact on Australian Businesses. The panellists were Patrick Gunning, (Law Partner from King & Wood Mallesons), Fergus Brooks, (Cyber Risk National Practice Leader, at Aon Australia) and Romain Rallu, (CEO at

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Modern businessman

The Director’s Guide to Cyber Breach Legislation is now available

“What if tomorrow was your unlucky day and it started with a $1.8 million financial penalty? Imagine if the bottom line of your organisation was reduced by $1.8 million. Now that might not sound like a lot but think about what $1.8 million could represent. It could fund at least ten high profile employees.

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Privasec fully certified to ISO27001 by Lloyd’s Register LRQA.

ISO 27001:2013 is one of the most widely recognized and internationally accepted information security standards. It identifies requirements for a comprehensive Information Security Management System (ISMS), and defines how organizations should manage and handle information in a secure manner, including appropriate security controls and establishes requirements for information controls to manage people, processes and technology.

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Privasec Red’s Consultant breaks world record by disclosing most number of Open-Source CVEs

Privasec announced today the opening of their Brisbane office and appointment of Paul Bilic to lead operations in Queensland.

Privasec, one of Australia’s fastest growing cybersecurity services provider was created back in 2015 by a few key ex Bridge Point consultants.

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Privasec appoints Hector Damian as Principal Consultant to lead its Melbourne office

Privasec, a leading cybersecurity provider of Governance, Risk Management, Compliance and Penetration Testing services, announced today the appointment of Hector Damian in the position of Principal Consultant, spearheading the Victorian office. Privasec was created by a team of industry veterans after Telstra acquired Bridge Point Communications in late 2014, and quickly established itself as a

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Privasec appoints Guy Coles as Sales Director.

Privasec was created by a team of industry veterans after Telstra acquired Bridge Point Communications in late 2014, and quickly established itself as a premium provider of specialised cybersecurity services to enterprises and local/state governments. Coles, an industry veteran with over 20 years’ experience in information technology and information security has previously held senior roles

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