In Australia, small businesses are facing a digital crisis. Despite being the backbone of our economy – contributing $418 billion to our country's GDP – they're increasingly vulnerable to cyber attacks that can cripple operations.
Cyber attacks are on the rise.
The advent of AI has unleashed a new wave of more sophisticated cyber crimes. It’s no longer the stereotypical email commonly received from scammers in the 1990s telling you that you’ve inherited a fortune or won the lottery. These days, AI is allowing scammers to mimic the tone, language and cadence of people at the Australian Taxation Office or even your bank manager.
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