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		<title>The Convenient Trap: Why Biometrics are Not a Replacement for Passwords</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 00:11:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Biometrics are convenient, but are they secure? Learn why putting a password on your forehead is a bad idea and why biometrics require multi-layered security.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>What is Gray-Box Penetration Testing?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kate]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Mar 2023 03:37:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Gray-box penetration testing is a type of penetration testing that combines elements of both black-box and white-box testing. It involves testing the security of an organisation&#8217;s systems, networks, or applications with partial knowledge of their internal workings. The tester has limited access to internal documentation, network diagrams, or source code, which allows them to simulate [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Mobile Apps Security Challenges Affecting Australians</title>
		<link>https://www.vertexcybersecurity.com.au/mobile-apps-pose-security-challenges-for-australians/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=mobile-apps-pose-security-challenges-for-australians</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[VertexNews]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2022 09:31:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mobile Applications]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cyber protection]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cyber risk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cyber security vulnerability]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[mobile cyber security threat]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[The rapid increase in Australia&#8217;s use of mobile apps poses security challenges that we can no longer overlook. According to a recent threat intelligence index, Australia tops the list for the percentage of mobile threats detected among the countries studied. This stark statistic highlights the urgent need for heightened awareness and proactive measures in mobile [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Email Security Risks For 2021</title>
		<link>https://www.vertexcybersecurity.com.au/email-security-risks/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=email-security-risks</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[VertexNews]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2021 18:21:24 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Cyber Security]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[When setting up your business email system many times email security is either set quite low or not at all. If you use cloud based email providers such as Office365 and Google Workspaces (previously GSuite), do you have an extra layer of email security added to your accounts? Regardless of the size of your business, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>5 Important Cybersecurity Questions For Businesses</title>
		<link>https://www.vertexcybersecurity.com.au/5-important-cybersecurity-questions/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=5-important-cybersecurity-questions</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[VertexAdmin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2020 09:16:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Business owners in 2020 are navigating an unprecedented environment arising from the pandemic, the likes of which we have never before seen. As a business owner, you hear stories of the potential damage a cyber breach can cause, but struggle to understand how it could happen to your company. There are 5 important cyber security [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Researchers are warning about a newly found cyber security vulnerability in your home</title>
		<link>https://www.vertexcybersecurity.com.au/researchers-are-warning-about-a-newly-found-cyber-security-vulnerability-in-your-home/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=researchers-are-warning-about-a-newly-found-cyber-security-vulnerability-in-your-home</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[VertexAdmin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Feb 2020 22:44:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cyber Strategy]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Researchers are warning about a newly found vulnerability in the Philips Hue smart light system that could give hackers access to your home, or office, networks of users. What does this mean exactly?&#160; IoT devices, such as smart homes, google home, google voice, amazon echo and Alexa and even your smart light bulbs can pose [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>A Fundamental Business Requirement</title>
		<link>https://www.vertexcybersecurity.com.au/a-fundamental-business-requirement/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=a-fundamental-business-requirement</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[VertexAdmin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Oct 2019 22:40:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[protection]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[IT cyber security auditing services can be a fundamental business requirement. IT auditing provides the insight and knowledge required to stay secure and continuously improve your company’s security.&#160; At Vertex Security, we conduct a comprehensive IT infrastructure and system audit which enables us to prioritise and provide actionable advice, plus ranked security priorities in a [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Hackers For The Greater Good</title>
		<link>https://www.vertexcybersecurity.com.au/hackers-for-the-greater-good/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=hackers-for-the-greater-good</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[VertexAdmin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Sep 2019 22:43:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[We need more hackers for the greater good of company&#8217;s cyber safety. White hat hackers (ethical hackers) help organisations avoid a catastrophic data breach and they know how to think like a black hat hacker. Penetration testing&#160;is a form of ethical hacking. It is the most secure way to test and protect your company from [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The Vertex Penetration Testing Difference</title>
		<link>https://www.vertexcybersecurity.com.au/the-vertex-penetration-testing-difference/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-vertex-penetration-testing-difference</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[VertexAdmin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Sep 2019 19:28:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Vertex Penetration Testing difference lies in our proven expertise and the human experience we provide. We see ourselves as a partner to our clients not just a report generator. We find 20% more vulnerabilities than all our competitors, and we know that it only takes one sub-par security practice to bring a business to [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>85% of Customers Will Never Do Business With You Again</title>
		<link>https://www.vertexcybersecurity.com.au/85-of-customers-penetration-testing/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=85-of-customers-penetration-testing</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[VertexAdmin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Aug 2019 00:06:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[85% of customers will never do business with you again if your company experiences a cyber security breach. You need to attack the issue before it starts with a penetration test.&#160; Penetration testing is a managed and approved in-depth review of your systems. An authorised individual or team finds the gaps within your IT system [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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