Blog Category - Security

The Dark Web is the underbelly of the Internet, where cybercriminals can anonymously trade the sensitive data of millions of companies. Dark Web monitoring is a service provided by ID Agent that searches the Dark Web for your businesses stolen credentials, to help prevent the risk of future cyber attacks.

With the Notifiable Data Breaches (NDB) scheme now in place in Australia, it is more important than ever to ensure your business is collecting and storing credit card information in a secure manner.
NetCare has recently introduced a PCI Assessment service to help your business protect cardholder data.

Introducing NetCare Security Awareness Training, powered by Webroot - a relevant and engaging cybersecurity awareness training program. With 95% of successful cyber attacks being caused by human error, this training is specifically designed to help reduce the risk Australian businesses face by focusing on testing and educating employees.

NetCare are proud to announce our new Dark Web monitoring service, provided through our partnership with ID Agent - who develop industry-leading Dark Web monitoring and identity theft protection solutions.

November is the start of the electrical storm season in Sydney, so it's important at this time to check that your computer system and related communications equipment are well protected.

Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP) involves preparing and testing for recovery of technology infrastructure after a natural or human-induced disaster. Learn more about disaster recovery and resistance strategies from our list of technology problems ranked in order of their probability of occurring, along with recommendation on how to mitigate their impact to your business.

The reality of operating a business in today’s always-online world is grim, but simple – security must come first. We therefore recommend all businesses apply an SSL certificate within their network.

Many Australian organisations are now legally required to notify affected individuals, and the Australian Information Commissioner, of any eligible data breach affecting personal information.

Did you know that 90% of modern data breaches now involve a phishing attack?
These attacks usually consist of fake emails designed to look like they’re coming from a brand or institution that you trust.

There has been another ransomware breakout around the world - a variant of the WannaCry attack dubbed GoldenEye. It has severely impacted on some large organisations around the world, including some Australian subsidiaries.