News & Perspectives
At Excite Cyber, we have bought together three of the leading names in Australian technology services – VITCS, Brace168 and Excite IT to deliver comprehensive and tailored solutions that meet your business objectives.
As such, some blogs and perspectives may retain their prior branding.
Breaking Down The Cyber Security Strategy 2023-2030: Phase One (2023-2025)
The Australian government’s Cyber Security Strategy 2023-2030 is a robust and ambitious plan that aims to take Australia from being highly vulnerable to cyber risk,
The ASD Cyber Threat Report Doesn’t Need To Be A Case Of Doom And Gloom
The ASD (Australian Signals Directorate) has released its Cyber Threat Report for 2022-2023. Nothing that is found in the report should surprise anyone in the
They Can’t Go It Alone Anymore: The Imperative for Collaborative IT in Australian State Governments
Cross-collaboration between departments, and state-by-state partnerships, are the future of government IT. Departments will increasingly rely on private sector partners to build and manage solutions
How Legal SOCs Are Challenged By The Well-Meaning Government “Cyber Shields” Strategy (And What To Do About It)
Recently, the Australian government announced a plan to create six “cyber shields” for layered protection in Australia against the ever-escalating cyber threat that government, organisations
How cyber security gets in the way of business strategy (and how to prevent that from happening)
For far too many enterprises, leveraging technology to deliver business outcomes is more frustrating than it needs to be. While what follows is more applicable
Excite Cyber Announcement
We are thrilled to announce the next chapter for Excite IT, Brace168 and VITCS. Our three leading entities have merged to become Excite Cyber. We
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud Solution
Covid-19 was a difficult time for all businesses. Its greatest impact was that it forced us to think outside the box and consider new solutions.
Matter – the new standard in IoT
What’s [the] Matter? Home Automation and IoT has been on the rise in the last few years, and there’s no denying the cool-factor – blinds
Can we use and trust AI in Cyber Security?
Can we use and trust AI in cyber security? Here at Brace168 we have been having endless discussions on how we could use AI tools
March 2022 Okta LAPSUS$ security incident
At 2:09pm on the 22nd of March 2022 (AEDT), the advanced persistent threat actor (APT) group “LAPSUS$” released screenshots and claims, on the encrypted messaging app
TikTok bans: why should other social media get a pass?
While social media can be a powerful marketing tool, it is not risk free. TikTok is the latest in a long line of social media
Hacks – Cracking web-page authentication
Authentication pages – the first roadblock on a hacker’s route to getting access to your resources. Gone are the days of simply using a username