Posts by About John Reeman
Highly Malicious MacOS Infostealer
This morning in between meeting I was researching prices for solar batteries and was redirected to a Cloudflare “are you human page” that then failed but asked me to open up a terminal and paste in “I am human with a cloudflare ID”. As soon as I saw this my I knew it was bad…
Read MoreTop Australian Cybersecurity Blog
🏆 𝐖𝐞’𝐯𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐝! 🏆 Cyooda Security has been named one of the 𝐓𝐨𝐩 🔟 𝐀𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐂𝐲𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐁𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐬 by 𝐅𝐄𝐄𝐃𝐒𝐏𝐎𝐓! This recognition reflects our commitment to helping law firms across Australia and the Asia-Pacific stay ahead of cyber threats with practical, relevant, and trusted insights. A huge thank you to our clients, community, and…
Read MoreCyber Crisis Simulations for Law Firms: Are You Ready?
Are You Ready for the Next Cyber Attack? When a cyber breach hits your firm, the first 72 hours will define your future. Panic, silence, or poor decisions can do more damage than the attackers themselves. That’s where cyber crisis simulations step in—not as a checkbox exercise, but as a mission-critical rehearsal that can make…
Read MoreWelcome to the “Cybersecurity Loop” – Edition #11
Every few weeks, I share a quick pulse on what’s happening in the world of cybersecurity – framed for law firm leaders and risk stakeholders across Australia. Think of it as your boardroom-ready headline brief: short, sharp, and trusted. Here’s what’s hot this week — and what you should be thinking about. 🧨 HOT this…
Read MoreThe Ultimate Guide to becoming a CISO
The Journey to becoming a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) As cybersecurity threats grow more complex and pervasive, the role of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) has become a cornerstone of most enterprise organisations. For aspiring cybersecurity professionals, reaching the CISO level represents both a significant challenge and a rewarding culmination of their career. …
Read MoreThe ultimate Top 100 Cyber Security Blogs in the World
This comprehensive list represents the most influential and widely-followed cybersecurity websites, blogs, and resources globally, compiled from multiple industry rankings and expert recommendations. Tier 1: Elite Cybersecurity News & Information Sources (1-25) The Hacker News – Leading cybersecurity news platform with 4.5+ million followers KrebsOnSecurity – Brian Krebs’ investigative cybersecurity journalism Dark Reading – Trusted…
Read MoreDemystifying an IRAP Assessment: Everything You Need to Know
Is your law firm looking to understand the ins and outs of an IRAP assessment? Look no further! In this comprehensive guide, we will demystify the IRAP assessment and provide you with everything you need to know. The IRAP assessment, or Information Security Registered Assessors Program, is a crucial step in ensuring the security and…
Read MoreUnlocking the Potential: The Ultimate Guide to Crafting a Powerful AI Policy
In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI), crafting a powerful AI policy is essential for unlocking its potential while ensuring ethical and responsible use. With the technology becoming more widely adopted in various industries, organizations face the challenge of balancing innovation and accountability. In this ultimate guide, we will explore the key principles…
Read MoreAttackers only have to get it right once: Defenders 100% of the time!
𝐀𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐢𝐭 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐝𝐞𝐟𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐢𝐭 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 100% 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞! Do defenders really have to get it right 100% of the time though? 🤔 I’ve heard this phrase so often over the last decade and sometimes by people who should know better, 𝐢𝐭’𝐬 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐁𝐒…
Read MoreRapid Cyber Incident Response: The Critical Role of Speed, Quality, and Tooling
Cyberattacks, ranging from ransomware, data breaches, business email compromise to advanced persistent threats (APTs), can strike at any moment, potentially causing significant damage. So having rapid and effective incident response is essential to minimise the impact of cyberattacks and to protect an organisation’s sensitive data, reputation, and business continuity. For organisations of any size, the…
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