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China, Russia and our cyber ‘reckoning’

12.11.2023 - By ABCPlay

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Did you know there’s a cyber-attack reported in Australia every six minutes?  In the past 18 months, we’ve seen some of the biggest hacks in our history, including against Optus and Medibank.  There are criminal groups trying to disrupt our lives and steal our data, but it’s countries like China and Russia that are also becoming more aggressive in targeting Australian businesses and government secrets.   Today, executive director of cyber intelligence at CyberCX Katherine Mansted explains why the threat is increasing and how we can protect ourselves.  Featured:  Katherine Mansted, executive director of cyber intelligence at CyberCX

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