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Australian Signals Directorate

@asdgovau

The Australian Signals Directorate provides intelligence, cyber security and offensive operations in support of the Australian Government and the ADF.

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Considering a career change? We’ve developed a career quiz made up of 7 questions to help you match your skills, interests and qualifications with career opportunities at ASD. An exceptional career awaits – visit asd.gov.au/careers/im-cha…

Considering a career change?

We’ve developed a career quiz made up of 7 questions to help you match your skills, interests and qualifications with career opportunities at ASD. 

An exceptional career awaits – visit asd.gov.au/careers/im-cha…
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We are aware of an increase of scammers impersonating ASD’s ACSC, and claiming our endorsement of products or services. Organisations or individuals that have been impacted or require assistance can contact us via 1300 CYBER1.

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Did you know that an easy way for someone to steal your company data is to plug a removable storage device into a work computer? Learn how to prevent malicious insider threats in your organisation 👉 cyber.gov.au/threats/types-…

Did you know that an easy way for someone to steal your company data is to plug a removable storage device into a work computer? 

Learn how to prevent malicious insider threats in your organisation 👉 cyber.gov.au/threats/types-…
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Having a virtual meeting? Remember: pyjamas are optional, but security is a MUST! Be aware of: 🤝 unidentified participants 🗣️ your surroundings and conversations 💻 what you share on screen. For more security tips when remote working, visit 👉 cyber.gov.au/protect-yourse…

Having a virtual meeting? Remember: pyjamas are optional, but security is a MUST! 

Be aware of:
🤝 unidentified participants
🗣️ your surroundings and conversations
💻 what you share on screen.

For more security tips when remote working, visit 👉 cyber.gov.au/protect-yourse…
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❗ ALERT ❗ ASD’s ACSC are aware of critical vulnerabilities in Citrix Netscaler ADC & NetScaler Gateway. Organisations should review networks for use of vulnerable instances and consult Citrix’s customer advisory for mitigation advice. Read full alert 👉 cyber.gov.au/about-us/view-…

❗ ALERT ❗ ASD’s ACSC are aware of critical vulnerabilities in Citrix Netscaler ADC & NetScaler Gateway. Organisations should review networks for use of vulnerable instances and consult Citrix’s customer advisory for mitigation advice. Read full alert 👉 cyber.gov.au/about-us/view-…
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Is it your birthday today? If so, you share a birthday with a very significant figure in our history whose work helped shape the world of code-breaking and cryptography. Do you know who it is?

Is it your birthday today? If so, you share a birthday with a very significant figure in our history whose work helped shape the world of code-breaking and cryptography. Do you know who it is?
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It’s #WorldMSMEDay! Even a minor cybersecurity incident can have a devastating impact on a small business 💥 We have a guide on how you can protect your small business against common cyber security threats. 👉 cyber.gov.au/resources-busi…

It’s #WorldMSMEDay!

Even a minor cybersecurity incident can have a devastating impact on a small business 💥

We have a guide on how you can protect your small business against common cyber security threats. 

👉 cyber.gov.au/resources-busi…
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Still waiting for that online order you placed weeks ago? You may have been scammed. Protect yourself this EOFY and test your ability to spot the most sophisticated scams 👉 cyber.gov.au/learn-basics/e…

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Meet Ralph Thompson, the longest serving director of any Australian Intelligence Agency to date! Today, 1 July marks 75 years since his appointment as Head of the Defence Signals Bureau (DSB), now known as ASD. He served in this position for 27 years.

Meet Ralph Thompson, the longest serving director of any Australian Intelligence Agency to date!

Today, 1 July marks 75 years since his appointment as Head of the Defence Signals Bureau (DSB), now known as ASD. He served in this position for 27 years.
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The latest quarterly update for our Information Security Manual (ISM) is now available. The ISM is a cyber security framework that assists security professionals within organisations to protect their systems and data from cyber threats. Read it here 👉 cyber.gov.au/resources-busi…

The latest quarterly update for our Information Security Manual (ISM) is now available. The ISM is a cyber security framework that assists security professionals within organisations to protect their systems and data from cyber threats.

Read it here 👉 cyber.gov.au/resources-busi…
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Have you used a passkey before? Passkeys are a new way to log in to your online accounts, without needing to remember a separate password. Where possible, we recommend choosing passkeys for the best account security. Learn more about passkeys 👉 cyber.gov.au/protect-yourse…

Have you used a passkey before? Passkeys are a new way to log in to your online accounts, without needing to remember a separate password. Where possible, we recommend choosing passkeys for the best account security. Learn more about passkeys 👉 cyber.gov.au/protect-yourse…
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At ASD, we tackle some of the most complex problems imaginable, and we need a team of creative and curious people to help us do it. If you’re looking for a new career, we’ll support you with training and mentoring opportunities to help you grow. Visit asd.gov.au/careers?utm_so…

At ASD, we tackle some of the most complex problems imaginable, and we need a team of creative and curious people to help us do it. 

If you’re looking for a new career, we’ll support you with training and mentoring opportunities to help you grow.

Visit asd.gov.au/careers?utm_so…
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❗ UPDATED ALERT ❗ Citrix has identified exploitation of an additional vulnerability in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway products. Follow the advice in our alert 👉 cyber.gov.au/about-us/view-…

❗ UPDATED ALERT ❗ Citrix has identified exploitation of an additional vulnerability in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway products. Follow the advice in our alert 👉 cyber.gov.au/about-us/view-…
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Microsoft has released its July security updates. This included: • 137 vulnerabilities patched. • 0 vulnerabilities with evidence of exploitation. • 14 'Critical' rated. Users should apply the patch updates ASAP 👉 msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/r…

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Are you one of the many Australians impacted by info stealer malware? ⚠️💻 Info stealer malware can hide on your device, secretly capturing your login details and financial information. Learn how to protect yourself 👉 cyber.gov.au/threats/types-…

Are you one of the many Australians impacted by info stealer malware? ⚠️💻 Info stealer malware can hide on your device, secretly capturing your login details and financial information. 

Learn how to protect yourself 👉 cyber.gov.au/threats/types-…
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The Rolling Pin, developed in 1952 by Defence Science in South Australia, played a pivotal role in decryption. Popular with analysts, the rolling pin reduced eye strain and used sliding coordinate strips to speed up decryption.

The Rolling Pin, developed in 1952 by Defence Science in South Australia, played a pivotal role in decryption. Popular with analysts, the rolling pin reduced eye strain and used sliding coordinate strips to speed up decryption.
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What a nice, secure password you have. It’d be a shame if someone were to steal it. 👀 Only access your important accounts using a trusted device.🤝 For example, use a mobile banking app instead of logging in on a shared or public computer that could be infected with malware.

What a nice, secure password you have. It’d be a shame if someone were to steal it. 👀

Only access your important accounts using a trusted device.🤝 For example, use a mobile banking app instead of logging in on a shared or public computer that could be infected with malware.
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❗ ALERT ❗ ASD’s ACSC is aware of a vulnerability affecting instances of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server products. Organisations should take immediate action 👉 cyber.gov.au/about-us/view-…

❗ ALERT ❗ ASD’s ACSC is aware of a vulnerability affecting instances of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server products. Organisations should take immediate action 👉 cyber.gov.au/about-us/view-…
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Reality is, you’ve won a virus. 🏆⚠️Protect yourself online by being alert to common scam messages and practicing good cyber hygiene. Don’t click on suspicious links or download files or software from untrusted sources. Learn how to protect yourself 👉 cyber.gov.au/scams?utm_sour…

Reality is, you’ve won a virus. 🏆⚠️Protect yourself online by being alert to common scam messages and practicing good cyber hygiene.

Don’t click on suspicious links or download files or software from untrusted sources. Learn how to protect yourself 👉 cyber.gov.au/scams?utm_sour…