A recent Australian court case (ASIC v RI Advice Group Pty Ltd [2022] FCA 496) made it clear that the standard of cyber risk management cannot be determined by public expectations, but must be informed by technical experts in the field. Technology dispute resolution lawyers Australia

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Cybercrime on the rise

Over the 2021-2022 financial year, there were over 76,000 reported cybercrimes in Australia, marking a 13% increase from the previous financial year. This means that a cybercrime was reported every 7 minutes, compared to every 8 minutes in the previous year. Business lawyers Sydney

The Australian Cyber Security Centre has noted several trends in the world of cybercrime, including the Australia's prosperity as an attraction to cybercriminals, the destructive nature of ransomware, the increasing targeting of critical infrastructure networks, and indiscriminate targeting of both organizations and individuals by cybercriminals.

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