Cyber Security: A Month In Retrospect (Australia) – August 2023

As the Northern Hemisphere summer draws to a close, we have been tracking another busy month in the world of cyber security. We've brought together the top cyber-related news for August, so you don't have to, including:

• an update on the fallout of the MOVEit breach, a freeze on bonuses for Medibank executives following its cyber breach, and Tesla revealing that two former staff were responsible for leaked information in connection with its data breach;
• an advisory released by the ACSC on 2022's top routinely exploited vulnerabilities and commentary on its role to support organisations in the event of a cyber-attack;
• regulatory developments including CISA's new 3-year cyber security strategic plan and NIST's Cybersecurity Framework 2.0; and