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According to Yubico, a provider of hardware authentication security keys, empowering workplaces with phishing-resistant hardware is the key to email security.

Cybercriminals are now looking to leverage new ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) models for profit-sharing in exchange for ransomware tools.

Findings from Yubico's State of Global Enterprise Authentication Survey found that over half of ANZ employees rely on insecure authentication methods.

As the volume of security breaches continue to rise, now is the time to move from legacy multi-factor authentication to modern, phishing-resistant MFA.

Yubico, the inventor of the YubiKey, is a global authentication leader that makes secure logins easy and available to everyone.

Whilst mobile devices have many uses and provide much convenience, they are not created for online security purposes.

The cyber threat landscape has always been worrisome, but today these concerns are heightened given an anticipated uptick in cyber-attacks from bad actors.

"Having a ransomware mitigation plan is one step towards minimising risk, with phishing resistant MFA the key to keeping necessary accounts secure."

With the volume of money handled by the finance industry on any given day, it's no wonder that it is a prime target for cybercriminals.

Government employees and contractors are prime targets for cyber-attacks because of the information they have access to.

Geoff Schomburgk will now take the reins and continue to manage ANZ operations.

"With open authentication standards, like WebAuthn and FIDO2, a passwordless future is attainable."