IIA-Australia White Paper - Cybersecurity Domain Scanning Platforms – Pros and Cons

Authors

John Halliday FIIA, FCPA, FGIA, FAISA, MISACA

Date

 2024

Topics Explored

Internal Audit

Format

White Paper

Extract/Description

Typical organisations that currently could (or should) be using cybersecurity domain scanning platforms are larger
organisations that handle significant volumes of sensitive data and are prime targets for cybercriminals.

Key Points

Typical organisations that currently could (or should) be using cybersecurity domain scanning platforms are larger organisations that handle significant volumes of sensitive data and are prime targets for cybercriminals. These can include:

  • Financial, superannuation and insurance entities subject to a regulatory regime such as the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA).
  • Healthcare organisations such as hospitals, clinics, and health insurance companies that manage personal health information (PHI)

Relevant Industries

All

Level of Assumed Knowledge

Intermediate