Can you really trust your Microsoft Secure Score?
Secure Score measures configuration alignment. It does not measure real-world risk. Test your Microsoft 365 tenant against internationally recognised frameworks such as CIS benchmarks, NIST, or NCSC-IE baseline standards.
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CommSec now delivers a focused 2.5 hour, in-person Director and Board Level session designed to clarify obligations, reduce liability risk, and strengthen cyber governance at the highest level.
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๐ฃ New webinar announcement
Email Security in 2026, Think You Are Secure? Think Again.
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Tuesday, March 10th at 12pm
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Cyber News Roundup โ W/E 09/01/2026
๐ Malicious Chrome extension stole AI chats.
๐ 53% of execs prioritise AI gains over security.
โ ๏ธ Grok AI under fire for deepfake abuse.
(Source: The Hacker News, TechCentral, RTร)
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Cyber Round-up
London councils hit by cyber attack; services and data affected (Sky News)
Shai-Hulud malware infects 500+ npm packages, leaks secrets to GitHub (BleepingComputer)
FBI: $262M lost to ATO fraud in 2023 (The Hacker News)
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In a cyber incident, speed matters. Our expert response team acts fast to contain and eliminate threats, protecting your operations and reputation.
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Cybersecurity should never come down to luck.
It is about being prepared. Building good hygiene, training your staff, and keeping your organisation one step ahead.
Wishing you a safe and Happy Halloween from all the team at CommSec.
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Why Proactive Security Pays Off
Waiting for a breach to act is costly for your business. CommSec's managed vulnerability scanning and penetration testing uncover weaknesses before attackers do, saving you downtime, damage, and disruption.
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Windows 10โs final major update addresses 173 bugs
Microsoft has issued its final Patch Tuesday for Windows 10, fixing 173 vulnerabilities, including 2 zero-days. (zdnet.com)
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Cyber security is not just about tools.
CheckScan+ is powered by CREST-certified analysts who validate every scan.
No false positives. Just results you can trust.
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CrowdStrikeโs 2025 report shows 52% of exploited vulnerabilities are tied to initial access.
Patch early. Patch often.
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NIS2, DORA, and ISO27001 compliance should not be a maze. We guide you through every step, giving you clarity, confidence, and audit-ready documentation.
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๐จ CrowdStrike reports that 81% of interactive intrusions are malware-free โ relying on legitimate tools to evade detection. Antivirus alone is not enough.
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Your business deserves more than off-the-shelf security tools. At CommSec, we partner with you to create a tailored strategy that fits your industry, compliance needs, and budget. Because protecting your business means understanding it first.
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Extortion-only ransomware attacks have doubled in a year. Criminals do not always need encryption to hold you to ransom. Know the risks.
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Voice phishing is now one of the most effective entry points for attackers.
H1 2025 already exceeds all vishing activity from 2024.
Human error is being exploited at scale.
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In this episode of The Cyber Cookie, CommSec Founder David McNamara answers your questions on EU rules, resilience, and the real impact of todayโs security controls.
Listen now and stay ahead: commsec.ie/podcast/
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Cloud exploitation is accelerating. CrowdStrike reports a 136% surge in cloud intrusions in H1 2025 โ more than all of 2024.
Threat actors are targeting misconfigured and under-monitored cloud assets.
How secure is your cloud footprint?
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๐ Now Available On Demand
Missed our recent webinar with Check Point? You can now watch The Hackerโs Lens: Uncovering Risks in Your External Attack Surface at your convenience.
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โณ Less than 1 week to go! Cyber attackers are exploiting more vulnerabilities, stolen credentials, and using more phishing websites than ever before. Secure your place ๐ events.teams.microsoft.com/event/e7194a...
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