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Essential Eight
The Essential Eight: Proven Cybersecurity Strategies to Stay Secure
Adopt essential eight mitigation strategies with Exigo Tech to protect your organisation from cyber threats
Safeguard your Systems from Cyberattacks
Essential Eight offers a comprehensive, layered approach to reduce cybersecurity risks and prevent breaches
As cybercriminals are constantly coming up with the new ways to carry out a cyberattack, organisations that don’t implement advanced cybersecurity measures, leave themselves vulnerable to a variety of threats including ransomware to phishing attacks. Without strong cybersecurity defences, your systems can be compromised, leading to data breaches, operational disruptions, financial loss, and reputational damage.
The Essential Eight provides a proactive approach to tackle these challenges. The Essential Eight are a set of mitigation strategies developed by the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) to help organisations protect themselves against various cyber threats. It also helps in mitigating the impact of any potential breach. These mitigation strategies are designed to prevent cyberattacks, limit potential damage, and enable fast recovery. These strategies address key attack points and provide a framework for securing your IT infrastructure. From controlling application execution to patching critical vulnerabilities and backing up essential data, the Essential Eight offers a comprehensive approach that addresses key vulnerabilities.
At Exigo Tech, we specialise in helping organisations implement the Essential Eight by offering tailored cybersecurity solutions that align with your business needs. Adopting these strategies ensures that your organisation is protected from common security threats, while also helping to meet compliance requirements and mitigate risks efficiently. Additionally, implementing these strategies helps protect critical digital assets and ensure business continuity.
Eight Practical Strategies to Minimise Cybersecurity Risks
Essential Eight Maturity Model
The Essential Eight Maturity Model defines a clear, progressive implementation of key cybersecurity strategies. It strengthens your organisation’s defences, reduces vulnerabilities, and gives system resilience over time, ensuring both immediate protection and long-term security improvements.
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