

- Feb 10, 2022
- 2 min
$40 million of ransomware paid for a cyber-attack - as a non-tech exec, what can you do?
In March last year, CNA Financial in the US paid a record $40 million in ransomware for a cyber-attack due to malware linked to a Russian...


- Feb 4, 2022
- 2 min
CYBER IQ, meaningful leadership and what is digital now?
There is so much going on and here is some of what I am thinking about. CYBER IQ Cyber-attacks continue to increase, “cyber partisans”...
- Dec 21, 2021
- 1 min
Our end of year message and your gift
Season greetings... while working at Microsoft within International IT, I learned how the Gates Foundation through education was ending...
- Dec 16, 2021
- 2 min
The nuances in assessing critical systems, networks and data for Cyber-security
Cyber-attacks are asymmetric in nature, with hackers having low risk, defenders high risks and an impossibly large surface area to...
- Dec 9, 2021
- 2 min
Cyber-attackers "greatest hits" and how to prepare
Cyber-attacks continue to increase, and the organisations being targeted are changing. Forty-three per cent of all Cyber-attacks are now...
- Dec 2, 2021
- 2 min
How we can all be more Cyber educated
Like many people, I am Cyber aware, but I wouldn’t consider myself Cyber educated. Last month I began a course with Harvard remotely on...


- Oct 21, 2021
- 3 min
It is freedom eve, why does our family have anxiety?
Melbourne is almost out of lockdown, but I can't help but feel that some of us will be still in it. I am a positive person. I am that...
- Aug 19, 2021
- 2 min
I now have a vaccination certificate, but this raises other questions …
'Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all' - Aristotle It is Sunday at 4 pm, and I have just returned from a...


- Feb 25, 2021
- 1 min
Want to future proof your career?
"Don't be defined by your past, your past is the tutor of your present and is always preparing you for new experiences. Forget about...


- Sep 26, 2020
- 1 min
Career anxiety is increasing, and it is hurting your business. What can you do?
At the moment people within organisations are playing it safe, waiting for direction from the top. Those at the top are waiting too.


- Sep 20, 2020
- 1 min
Thanks to everyone in Melbourne
Our family’s worry about Nicole going to work has dramatically reduced as the daily infection rates have fallen.