Special Report: Cybercrime Down Under Part 2

Cybercrime

What's a hacker, and are they the same as a cracker? What threat are these types of people to business in Australia? Are they the key to cyber criminal activity or could they be the first line of defence for your organisation? Discover what makes a hacker and what makes them want to hack in the second half of our special report on Cybercrime Down Under.

Hackers: White-hat versus Black-hat
While it seems that the best way to prevent cybercrime is to ensure that your organisation's employees understand the risks, it's also important to understand what kind of people outside of your business might attempt to crack it. Take a look at white hats, black hats, and that enterprise shade of grey.

Hacker education: Know your enemy
How do hackers stay on top of the latest trends in security? Is there some place that they train or do they have some other way of learning?

Cybercrime Down Under Part 1
What types of cybercrime occur in Australia and what are the authorities doing to combat the problem? To what extent is this new form of crime impacting on our lives and our livelihood? How exposed is your business to the threat of cybercrime and what can you do minimise the risks? Learn more in the first part or our Cybercrime Down Under special report.

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