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Audit: WA registry system flaws force auditor to delay findings by 18 months | iTnews

by Steven Kirby | Nov 26, 2020 | Australian Audit Report 2020, Compliance, Confidentiality, Integrity, iTnews, State Government, Western Australia | 0 |

Western Australian Audit Report November 2020. WA registry system flaws force auditor to delay findings by 18 months. ‘Highly unusual step’ taken to protect foundational system.

Audit: Major NSW govt agencies still without disaster recovery plans for all systems | iTnews

by Steven Kirby | Nov 25, 2020 | Australian Audit Report 2020, Availability, Compliance, iTnews, New South Wales, State Government | 0 |

Australian Audit Report November 2020. Major NSW govt agencies still without disaster recovery plans for all systems. Auditor finds at least seven agencies missing plans.

Audit: NSW govt blasted for failing councils on cyber security | iTnews

by Steven Kirby | Oct 9, 2020 | Australian Audit Report 2020, Compliance, iTnews, Local Government, New South Wales | 0 |

Australian Audit Report October 2020: New South Wales government blasted for failing councils on cyber security. Audit “complete lack” of support for IT security.

Audit: ANAO finds Services Australia lacking in cyber and cost aspects of WPIT | ZDNet

by Steven Kirby | Sep 25, 2020 | Australia, Australian Audit Report 2020, Federal Government, Government Agency, Risk Management, ZDNet | 0 |

Australian Audit Report September 2020: ANAO finds Services Australia lacking in cyber and cost aspects of WPIT. Services Australia did not apply an appropriate framework to manage cyber security risk.

Audit: ACT govt urged to improve data security after shocker audit | iTnews

by Steven Kirby | Jun 22, 2020 | Australian Audit Report 2020, Australian Capital Territory, iTnews, State Government | 0 |

Australian Audit Report June 2020: ACT Government agencies don’t understand data security and put privacy at risk, auditor-general says. Agencies lacking understanding, awareness.

Audit: NSW unis taken to task over poor cyber stance | iTnews

by Steven Kirby | Jun 4, 2020 | Australian Audit Report 2020, Education and Training, iTnews, New South Wales, State Government | 0 |

Australian Audit Report June 2020: NSW unis taken to task over poor cyber stance. Institutions still without cyber risk policies, audit finds.

Audit: Fed agencies cop mass fail in core systems cyber review | iTnews

by Steven Kirby | May 29, 2020 | Australia, Australian Audit Report 2020, Federal Government, iTnews | 0 |

Australian Audit Report May 2020: Australian federal agencies cop mass fail in core systems cyber review. Just one agency gets ‘essential eight’ tick for financial, HR systems.

Audit: WA agencies still vulnerable to cyber security weaknesses | iTnews

by Steven Kirby | Apr 8, 2020 | Australian Audit Report 2020, iTnews, State Government, Western Australia | 0 |

Australian Audit Report 2020: Western Australian agencies still vulnerable to cyber security weaknesses. Auditor identifies persistent infosec and business continuity risks.

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Category: Australian Audit Report 2020

Audit: WA registry system flaws force auditor to delay findings by 18 months | iTnews

Audit: Major NSW govt agencies still without disaster recovery plans for all systems | iTnews

Audit: NSW govt blasted for failing councils on cyber security | iTnews

Audit: ANAO finds Services Australia lacking in cyber and cost aspects of WPIT | ZDNet

Audit: ACT govt urged to improve data security after shocker audit | iTnews

Audit: NSW unis taken to task over poor cyber stance | iTnews

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