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How to Be Cyber Safe in 2024

Within an organisation, Cybersecurity is everyone’s responsibility. Individual employees and contractors within an organisation can inadvertently pose cyber risks through their routine actions, and to mitigate this risk, organisations should establish a strong Cybersecurity culture and foster a sense of responsibility among employees. Cybersecurity training and awareness programs and implementing access and other controls are also important steps organisations should take. In both your work and your personal lives, here are some tips on how to be Cyber safe.

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What is a Threat Actor in Cyber Security?

In cyber security, a threat actor refers to an individual, group, or entity that has the capability and the intent to carry out malicious activities against digital assets, information systems, or networks.

Threat actors vary widely in terms of their motivations, resources, and techniques and can include hackers, cyber-criminal organisations, nation-states state-sponsored entities, hacktivists, insiders, disgruntled employees, or even a competing organisation.

Although the threat landscape is dynamic, and new threat actors and TTPs continually emerge, we have observed some very specific trends in threat actors over the past few years.

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