essential eight

From Red to Real: Why It’s Time to Rethink Cyber Risk Reporting

From Red to Real: Why It’s Time to Rethink Cyber Risk Reporting

Jason Ha speaks to iTnews ahead of his AusCERT tutorial on bringing structure, clarity and traceability to cyber risk communication.
Jennifer O'Brien May 21 2025 9:00AM Partner Content
Securing for Future: Essential Eight

Securing for Future: Essential Eight

Microsoft and Linktech
Nate Cochrane May 8 2025 10:19PM Securing the Future: Cloud and the Digital Workplace
Gov targets uplift in Essential Eight maturity assessment skills

Gov targets uplift in Essential Eight maturity assessment skills

Crafts three-day course.
Ry Crozier Jul 4 2023 1:34PM Security
Vic audit warns of weak IT controls in council systems

Vic audit warns of weak IT controls in council systems

Calls for Essential Eight adoption.
Richard Chirgwin Feb 27 2023 12:15PM Security
Cyber basics still beyond fed gov as Essential Eight mandate looms

Cyber basics still beyond fed gov as Essential Eight mandate looms

Audit finds most controls "still significantly below" requirement.
Justin Hendry Jun 10 2022 12:35PM Strategy
ACSC reinstates level zero maturity rating in Essential Eight

ACSC reinstates level zero maturity rating in Essential Eight

As controls become more strict.
Justin Hendry Jul 15 2021 11:03AM Security
Fed govt cyber resilience unchanged since last year: auditor

Fed govt cyber resilience unchanged since last year: auditor

Only one agency hits Essential Eight baseline.
Justin Hendry Jun 10 2021 6:45AM Strategy
Govt to mandate Essential Eight cyber security controls

Govt to mandate Essential Eight cyber security controls

For almost all federal departments and agencies.
Justin Hendry Jun 9 2021 1:04PM Strategy
NSW govt warned its cyber resilience needs "urgent attention"

NSW govt warned its cyber resilience needs "urgent attention"

Groundhog day.
Justin Hendry Dec 14 2020 6:56AM Strategy
Govt agencies face annual cyber security audits for next five years

Govt agencies face annual cyber security audits for next five years

On the recommendation of a parliamentary committee.
Justin Hendry Dec 10 2020 5:21PM Strategy
Govt mulls stricter cyber security accountability for agencies

Govt mulls stricter cyber security accountability for agencies

After years of apathy.
Justin Hendry Jul 3 2020 12:33PM Strategy
From zero to hero: Geoscience Australia nears cyber resiliency

From zero to hero: Geoscience Australia nears cyber resiliency

Closes in on ASD essential eight compliance after shocker audit.
Justin Hendry May 22 2020 12:10PM Strategy
ASD says cyber resilience still far too low across govt

ASD says cyber resilience still far too low across govt

Agencies still struggling to fully-implement top four.
Justin Hendry Apr 21 2020 1:58PM Strategy
Victorian Electoral Commission overhauls cyber for future capability

Victorian Electoral Commission overhauls cyber for future capability

Benchmark Awards 2020 finalist.
Matt Johnston Feb 26 2020 1:20PM Strategy
NSW govt told to urgently improve cyber security resilience

NSW govt told to urgently improve cyber security resilience

Auditor reveals poor agency self-assessment results.
Justin Hendry Dec 13 2019 12:02PM Strategy
Geoscience Australia takes action after cyber security fail

Geoscience Australia takes action after cyber security fail

Moves to have all Essential Eight in place by June 2020.
Justin Hendry Mar 15 2019 3:47PM Strategy
ASD upgrades Essential Eight cyber rules

ASD upgrades Essential Eight cyber rules

Govt cyber mitigation maturity model augmented as patch priorities shifted.
Ry Crozier Feb 26 2019 11:29AM Security

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