Cyber Security Awareness and How It Affects Our Daily Lives
Cybersecurity awareness is crucial in today’s digital age as it directly impacts every aspect of our daily lives, from personal privacy to business operations. As we progressively rely on technology for communication, financial transactions, and access to sensitive information, the risks of cyber threats like phishing, malware, and identity theft grow exponentially. Cybersecurity awareness empowers individuals and organizations with the skills to identify and protect against threats, mitigating vulnerabilities that could result in financial losses, reputational harm, and data breaches. Developing a culture of cybersecurity consciousness helps safeguard our personal and professional environments, ensuring that our digital activities remain secure, trustworthy, and resilient in the face of continuously evolving cyber risks.
Complimentary Cyber Security Awareness Training in October
To commemorate Cyber Security month, GCC is offering complimentary Cyber Security Awareness Training “Limited to registrations in October 2024”. The course provides the user with the necessary knowledge and skills to protect themselves & their’ organisation from various cybersecurity threats. It covers a range of topics, from phishing and malware to password management and safe browsing. Special emphasis is placed on Australian laws and case studies to make the content more relatable. Please use the code “cyberoctober24” when registering. Register Now
ISO 27001:2022 Transition
The last version of ISO/IEC 27001 was released in 2013. The new version, ISO/IEC 27001:2022, was introduced to help companies navigate contemporary challenges and ensure that current security controls are in place.
Key Notes:
- GCC can no longer issue certificates for the 2013 version of ISO 27001
- From October 2024, all audits will need to include the upgrade component for clients still certified against ISO 27001:2013
- All ISO 27001 certification will need to be upgraded to the 2022 version of the standard by October 2025
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Exclusive Offer: Complimentary ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and GCC Transition Training for the first 30 registrations – Limited Time Only!
This course provides the knowledge needed to understand the modifications in the latest version of the ISO 27001 standard and also to utilise the GCC transition guidelines for transitioning to the 2022 edition.
We’re offering 30 complimentary vouchers to local Australian businesses. Don’t miss this opportunity and ensure compliance.
Interested in our free ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and GCC Transition Training voucher? Email us on [email protected]. Our team will review your application and notify you if you’re selected. Act fast – only 30 vouchers available!
Note: GCC reserves the right to accept or reject your application.
SOC 2 Introduction
SOC 2 is a critical framework for managing and protecting sensitive information, ensuring security, and maintaining privacy within an organization. It outlines the requirements for establishing, implementing, and continually improving your organization’s information security practices, specifically on service organizations handling customer data.
Our SOC 2 Training Course is meticulously designed to provide participants with a comprehensive introduction to the SOC 2 framework, focusing on information security management. This course is ideal for professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in implementing and managing SOC 2 compliance within their organizations.
Our flexible online training includes exclusive 2-hour introductory sessions and comprehensive, advanced programs to help you achieve and maintain SOC 2 compliance.
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Emergence of ISO 42001: Artificial Intelligence Standards
ISO/IEC 42001 is an international standard offering a framework for establishing, implementing, maintaining, and continuously improving an Artificial Intelligence Management System (AIMS). It addresses critical components like transparency, explainability, autonomy, and practical AI system managemet requirements. These provisions include leadership, planning, support, operation, performance evaluation, and continual improvement.
Benefits of ISO/IEC 42001
- Enhanced AI Governance: Provides a robust framework for establishing and maintaining effective AI management systems.
- Risk Management: Helps identify and mitigate AI development and implementation risks.
- Compliance: Assists organizations to comply with relevant laws, regulations, and data protection rules.
- Operational Efficiency: Standardizes best practices, rules, and guidelines, leading to more efficient AI operations.
- Stakeholder Assurance: Ensures stakeholders that AI systems are developed and managed ethically.
GCC’s introduction of ISO 42001 certification is more than just an addition to our services—it’s a testament to GCC’s leadership and commitment to excellence in the field of information security certification. By constantly expanding our offerings, we not only meet the current needs of our clients but also anticipate future challenges, providing solutions that secure and empower businesses in the digital age.
GCC Spotlight
We are thrilled to recognise Busways Group for their unwavering dedication to maintaining certification for over a decade!
The Excellence Award Citation:
“In recognition of Busways’ unwavering dedication to maintaining certification for over a decade. Busways’ adherence to the highest standards exemplifies excellence and showcases commitment to continuous improvement.”
At GCC, we believe that success comes from a commitment to continuous improvement, and Busways truly embodies this philosophy. Their certification journey for over ten years has been nothing short of inspiring, setting a shining example for others in the industry.
“Maintaining triple ISO certification for over a decade reflects Busways’ commitment to safety, innovation, and operational excellence. This award is a testament to the dedication of our team to upholding global standards, driving progress, and delivering value to customers and stakeholders. We sincerely thank GCC for this recognition. Their support and partnership over the past decade have been invaluable on our journey.”
– Michael Hasking, Compliance & Business Systems Manager
A heartfelt congratulations to the entire Busways team! We look forward to supporting your continued success for many more years to come.
