Cyber criminals have hacked the systems of India’s Cosmos Bank and stolen nearly 944 million rupees (approximately US$13.5 million). The criminal hackers reportedly planted malware on an ATM server to steal customer information. The data was then used to clone …
The PMBOK® Guide is the internationally recognised project management standard text that establishes ten knowledge areas typical of almost all projects. PMBOK (the Project Management Body of Knowledge) recognises five basic process groups that apply to the ten knowledge areas: …
The OAIC (Office of the Australian Information Commissioner) has released its Notifiable Data Breaches Quarterly Statistics Report for Q2 (1 April – 30 June 2018), which examines the current state of data breaches in Australia under the NDB (Notifiable Data …
In Asia-Pacific, two of the most widely known and established project management approaches are PRINCE2® and PMBOK®. Project management methods are a set of interrelated phases, activities and tasks that define a project process from start to finish. What is …
A recent Frost & Sullivan study commissioned by Microsoft found that a staggering 50% of organisations in New Zealand have experienced job losses in the past year as a result of cyber attacks. Key findings of the study The study, …
Since the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) came into effect on 25 May 2018, there has been a substantial rise in data breach notifications. Although the GDPR is an EU regulation, it can still apply to organisations across Asia-Pacific. The …
The era of digitalisation has paved the way towards the evolution of the financial sector, where the integration of tradition financial services with technologically-driven innovations has led to the genesis of the financial technology sector: fintech. Fintech companies have grown …
Basel III has recently been reformed and will bring about changes to financial institutions in Australia. To help you understand what has changed, we’ve summarised what Basel III is and how the reforms have changed the international regulatory framework for …
Cyber criminals are taking advantage of tax time to trick Australians into sharing their personal details online. “It’s tax time and the common scam email informing that you’re eligible for a tax refund is doing the rounds again!” a high-alert …
It’s been more than two months since the EU’s GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) was enforced, so we thought we’d take a look at the impact the Regulation has had on organisations across Australia. What is the GDPR? You’ve more …
