In the wake of cyberattacks, Australian businesses can have their digital systems treated as crime scenes by the Australian Federal Police, which could lead to operational disruption for an extended period. Failure to precisely manage data can escalate these effects. Amid this, businesses are urged to adopt robust data management practices, including regular audits of unstructured data, implementing a business continuity plan, access controls, encryption and incident response planning, to protect their operations and minimise disruption in the aftermath of a data breach.

U.S. DoJ Seizes 4 Domains Supporting Cybercrime Crypting Services in Global Operation
A multinational operation led by the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ), in collaboration with Dutch and Finnish authorities, has dismantled a cybercrime syndicate selling malware-cloaking