Australia's Cyber Reality – Every 6 Minutes, Another Attack
Overview
Australia is facing an unprecedented wave of cyber-attacks! Learn more as we unpack the 2025 AD Annual Cyber Report
The Australian Signals Directorate responded to over 1,200 cyber security incidents this year – that’s one every six minutes – with calls to the national Cyber Security Hotline jumping 16% as businesses and individuals sought help. Whether you’re a small business owner, a corporate executive, or simply concerned about digital safety, understanding these threats is no longer optional – it’s essential for survival in our connected world.
This webinar cuts through the technical cyber jargon to explain what’s really happening in Australia’s cyber landscape and, more importantly, what you can do about it. You don’t need to be a tech expert to benefit – just a willingness to understand the risks and take action.
Key reasons to attend
- Understanding the threat landscape
- Financial impact and business implications
- Australian Government Response
- Practical Defence Strategies
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this webinar, participants will understand the current threat environment facing Australian organisations, be able to implement ASD’s recommended “4 big moves” and essential mitigations to strengthen their cyber resilience, know how to access government support resources and partnership programs, and understand their obligations under new reporting requirements while building effective incident response plans.
Suited to:
Everyone who wants to understand how to defend against attacks and respond effectively to any breaches that can occur
This On Demand recording Includes:
- Recording of the Live Webinar, which can be viewed multiple times, for as long as required
- Presenters contact details for follow up questions
- CPD Quiz
- CPD Certificate
- CPD Report – Logged automatically
- PowerPoint Presentation
- Verbatim Transcript, with Searchability
- Supporting Documentation
Course syllabus
3 lessons
- Video – Australia's Cyber Reality – Every 6 Minutes, Another AttackVideo
- Feedback Survey QuestionsSurvey
- Knowledge QuizTest
Your presenter
Tyler WiseFindex
brings over 20 years of experience in accounting, with specialist expertise in forensic investigations and cybersecurity strategy. He is a Fellow of CPA Australia, a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), and a Certified Computer Examiner (CCE), combining strong technical knowledge with practical, real-world application.
His background spans public practice, tax compliance, forensic accounting, and digital forensics. Tyler is also actively involved in industry development, contributing through training, public speaking, and advisory roles—including with the ATO’s Tax Practitioner Cybersecurity Working Group and CPA Australia’s Centre of Excellence for Digital Transformation.