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While many companies have already put a cyber security strategy in place, many others haven’t even considered it. More concerning than not having a plan, is the fact that many organisations don’t feel they are at risk of a cyber attack.

Zero Trust – assuming by default that no-one, nowhere can be trusted – is a critical security component of the new hybrid, cloud-based workplace, where staff and systems no longer sit within the safety of the traditional office network perimeter.

As the concept of the traditional network perimeter becomes obsolete, organisations must take a more holistic view – which requires rethinking their approach to the fundamentals of networking and security.

A dramatic increase in cyber crime and growing corporate accountability for related loss means the battle to protect a company’s digital assets is about to become an intensely personal one for Australia’s corporate custodians. Manuel Salazar from Orro explores.

The last two years have reinforced the notion that connectivity is a public good. High capacity networks played a crucial role in the country’s response to the pandemic — enabling remote working, learning and health care.

As work from home mandates scattered employees to the wind, the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the dangers for businesses in over-relying on Virtual Private Networks to allow their staff to securely work remotely.