Aus Security Blog — Security

Phone Pouches for Schools in Australia: Buyer's Guide

Phone Pouches for Schools in Australia: Buyer's Guide
Every Australian state restricts phones in school and under-16s are now off social media. Compare lockable vs signal-blocking pouches, a local Yondr alternative, and how to get a bulk school quote.

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Ghost Tap: The NFC Scam Draining Australian Bank Accounts

Ghost Tap: The NFC Scam Draining Australian Bank Accounts

Your card never left your wallet. Your money did. Ghost Tap is the NFC relay scam letting criminals make contactless purchases with your card in real time — here's exactly how it works and how to stop it.

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The $12.5 Billion Threat: Why Australian Business Travellers Are Prime Targets for Corporate Espionage

The $12.5 Billion Threat: Why Australian Business Travellers Are Prime Targets for Corporate Espionage

ASIO's 2025 report reveals espionage cost Australia $12.5 billion in 2023-24. Mining executives, defence contractors, and corporate travellers are being targeted through hotel room infiltration, juice jacking, and WiFi interception. Learn how Northern Minerals lost geological data worth millions, and discover the essential security kit every Australian business traveller needs: Faraday bags, USB data blockers, and Pelican cases.

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The Evolution of EMI Shielding: How Advanced Fabrics Are Revolutionising SCIF Construction in Australia

The Evolution of EMI Shielding: How Advanced Fabrics Are Revolutionising SCIF Construction in Australia

In today's hyperconnected defence and government landscape, electromagnetic interference (EMI) poses an unprecedented threat to sensitive information systems. From classified communications to critical infrastructure, the electromagnetic environment has become a battlefield where data security hinges on effective shielding solutions.

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Is Your Phone Listening to You? A Practical Privacy Guide for Australians

Is Your Phone Listening to You? A Practical Privacy Guide for Australians

"I was just talking about needing new running shoes, and now I'm seeing ads for Nikes everywhere on my phone. Is my phone listening to me?" This is one of the most common questions we get, and the short answer is: probably not in the way you think.

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