JJ in the Media
Over the last five years, JJ has been published in over 300 media outlets, sharing her insights, commentary and thought leadership.
Publications | Bylines | Commentary
Bylines
2024
Cyber Daily - Op-Ed: With social media, you can’t fence the ocean
https://www.cyberdaily.au/culture/11090-op-ed-with-social-media-you-cant-fence-the-ocean
https://www.kochiesbusinessbuilders.com.au/the-ultimate-guide-to-protect-your-business-from-scams-this-tax-time/
https://techcoffeehouse.com/2024/02/14/hello-its-me-how-do-i-know-that-its-you/
2023
Australian Cybersecurity Magazine - Why security culture matters in Australia
https://issuu.com/apsm/docs/acsm_issue_15_2023_final/28
Dynamic Business - Examining password managers after LastPass breach
https://dynamicbusiness.com/topics/technology/technology-security/examining-password-managers-after-lastpass-breach.html
Daily Straits - Tax Scam Safety Tips
https://dailystraits.com/2023/06/07/tax-scam-safety-tips/
The Straits Times - Guess who is excited about ChatGPT? The cyber criminals
https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/guess-who-is-excited-about-chatgpt-the-cyber-criminals
Cyber Daily - FAQ: What to do if you are caught in a data breach
https://www.cyberdaily.au/strategy/9562-faq-what-to-do-if-you-are-caught-in-a-data-breach
Cyber Risk Leaders - 2024 Cyber Predictions
https://cyberriskleaders.com/2024-cyber-predictions/
2022
Kochies Business Builders
The top 6 scams to be aware of this EOFY
https://www.kochiesbusinessbuilders.com.au/the-top-six-scams-to-be-aware-of-this-end-of-financial-year-and-how-to-avoid-them/
Should we ever pay a cyber ransom? Or are we simply asking the wrong question?
https://www.kochiesbusinessbuilders.com.au/should-we-ever-pay-a-cyber-ransom-or-are-we-simply-asking-the-wrong-question/
‘Tis the season for scam-folly: don’t be caught out
https://www.kochiesbusinessbuilders.com.au/tis-the-season-for-scam-folly-dont-be-caught-out/
Why a cyber security strategy should be part of the 2022-23 Budget
https://www.kochiesbusinessbuilders.com.au/why-a-cyber-security-strategy-should-be-part-of-the-2022-23-budget/
Enterprise World - SINGAPORE 2022 CORPORATE TAX TIME SCAMS -Advice for Business Owners and Employees
https://www.enterpriseitworld.com/singapore-2022-corporate-tax-time-scams-advice-for-business-owners-and-employees/
Yahoo News AU - Aussies put on notice ahead of Father's Day
https://au.news.yahoo.com/aussies-put-on-notice-ahead-of-fathers-day-220007348.html
Small Business Connections - Last day to register your SME’s website as “.au” before someone else does
https://smallbusinessconnections.com.au/last-day-to-register-your-smes-website-as-au-before-someone-else-does/
Business Daily Media Warning from cyber expert to register au domain
https://www.businessdailymedia.com/sme-business-news/19683-warning-from-cyber-expert-to-register-au-domain
World Economic Forum - What happens to an organization when it has no security culture?
https://www.weforum.org/agenda/authors/jacqueline-jayne/
IT Wire - 2022-23 October Budget - A Cybersecurity Perspective by Jacqueline Jayne, KnowBe4
https://itwire.com/business-it-news/security/2022-23-october-budget-a-cybersecurity-perspective-by-jacqueline-jayne,-knowbe4.html
Tech News - Expectations remain low for the upcoming Labor 2022-23 Budget relating to keeping Australians safe online
https://www.techbusinessnews.com.au/news/expectations-remain-low-for-the-upcoming-labor-2022-23budget-relating-to-keeping-australians-safe-online/
e27 - Why it’s time to hit ‘refresh’ when it comes to addressing the gender diversity gap in the IT sector
https://e27.co/why-its-time-to-hit-refresh-when-it-comes-to-addressing-the-gender-diversity-gap-in-the-it-sector-20221003/
Busy Continent - Developing a Strong Security Culture
https://busycontinent.com/developing-strong-security-culture/
Flying Solo - To pay or not to pay a cyber ransom – is that really the question we should be asking?
https://www.flyingsolo.com.au/working-smarter/problem-solving/to-pay-or-not-to-pay-a-cyber-ransom/
The Times - Online Scam Season: the top Scams to watch out for this December
https://thetimes.com.au/news/18988-scam-season-the-top-scams-to-watch-out-for-this-december
CyberSec Asia - Tips to stay safe this festive shopping season — and all year round
https://cybersecasia.net/tips/tips-to-stay-safe-this-festive-shopping-season-and-all-year-round/
2021
Australian Cybersecurity Magazine
How Australians can safeguard their data (Data Privacy Day – 28 January)
https://australiancybersecuritymagazine.com.au/how-australians-can-safeguard-their-data-data-privacy-day-28-january/
What the scraped data of 500 million LinkedIn users being sold online means for Aussie users
https://australiancybersecuritymagazine.com.au/what-the-scraped-data-of-500-million-linkedin-users-being-sold-online-means-for-aussie-users/
Kochies Business Builders - The scammers playbook is open to Tax Time Scams
https://www.kochiesbusinessbuilders.com.au/the-scammers-playbook-is-open-to-tax-time-scams/
Cybersec Asia - Scams galore this Black Friday and Cyber Monday: tips for staying safe!
https://cybersecasia.net/tips/scams-galore-this-black-friday-and-cyber-monday-tips-for-staying-safe/
2020
Australian Cybersecurity Magazine - (Cyber) Security Culture Eats (Cyber) Security Strategy for Breakfast
https://australiancybersecuritymagazine.com.au/how-australians-can-safeguard-their-data-data-privacy-day-28-january/
Kochies Business Builders - Scams in the world of COVID-19: How to protect your business from cybersecurity threats
https://www.kochiesbusinessbuilders.com.au/cybersecurity-tips-during-covid19/
My Business - Beef up your online security ahead of black friday and cyber monday
https://www.mybusiness.com.au/technology/7732-beef-up-your-online-security-ahead-of-black-friday-and-cyber-monday (link broken)
Kiddo Mag - 10 Tips for keeping teens safe online during schoolies Byline
https://kiddomag.com.au/education/10-tips-for-keeping-teens-safe-online-during-schoolies/
Commentary
2024
HR Leader - Federal budget wins and losses: Comments from industry leaders
https://www.hrleader.com.au/learning/25488-federal-budget-wins-and-losses-comments-from-industry-leaders
Dynamic Business - Cybersecurity must-dos for businesses in 2024
https://dynamicbusiness.com/leadership-2/lets-talk-business/cybersecurity-must-dos-for-businesses-in-2024.html
Newscorp National Coverage online and in print - Expert warns of ticket scams with Taylor Swift around the corner
https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/lifestyle/parenting/expert-warns-of-ticket-scams-with-taylor-swift-around-the-corner/news-story/79cfa1a40ba044f6bd856e4a22f0f7c4
2023
NATIONAL COVERAGE
GOOD GUYS DATA BREACH
Picked up globally by 9 outlets including Canada Today,TechToday News - US, ZDNET, Germany Times of News and IT Security News. ZDNET article below.
An Australian retailer’s customer data was compromised by a third party
https://www.zdnet.com/article/australia-retailers-customer-data-compromised-in-third-party-breach/
Also picked up locally
Yahoo Finance AU - Millions of Good Guys customers impacted by data breach
https://au.finance.yahoo.com/news/millions-of-good-guys-customers-impacted-by-data-breach-025438092.html
Power Retail Australia - The Good Guys targeted in historic data breach
https://powerretail.com.au/the-good-guys-targeted-in-historic-data-breach/2022
AUSTRALIAN BUDGET 2023
ComputerWeekly - Australia to shore up cyber and digital capabilities in Budget 2023 Commentry
https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366537286/Australia-to-shore-up-cyber-and-digital-capabilities-in-Budget-2023
CyberDaily - Budget 2023: The industry responds to Labor’s cyber security plans Commentry
https://www.cyberdaily.au/industry/9033-budget-2023-the-industry-responds-to-labor-s-cyber-security-plans
CyberDaily - Federal government announces $86.5m for a National Anti-Scam Centre Commentry
https://www.cyberdaily.au/strategy/9051-federal-government-announces-86-5-million-for-a-national-anti-scams-centre
CSO Online - How the Australian federal government will invest in cybersecurity Commentry
https://www.csoonline.com/article/575267/how-the-australian-federal-government-will-invest-in-cybersecurity.html
BARBIE SCAMS
National Coverage in print and online including: Courier Mail, Adelaide Advertiser, Daily Telegraph, Adelaide Now, Cairns Post, Courier Mail, Daily Telegraph, Geelong Advertiser, Gold Coast Bulletin, Herald Sun, NT news, The Chronicle, The Mercury, Townsville Bulletin, Weekly Times Now.
New Aussie Barbie Scam Warning
Here's one link as a reference (behind paywall).
TAYLOR SWIFT TICKET SCAM
National Coverage in print and online including: Adelaide Advertiser, Cairns Post, Geelong Advertiser, Gold Coast Bulletin, Herald Sun, Kidspot, NT News, The Chronicle, The Daily Telegraph, The Mercury, Townsville Bulletin.
Expert warns of ticket scams with Taylor Swift around the corner
Here's one link as a reference (behind paywall).
POST OPTUS BREACH SCAMS - part one
National Coverage in print and online including: The Australian, Cairns Post, Gold Coast, NT news, The Advertiser, The Geelong, The Herald Sun, The Toowoomba, The Townsville, The Weekly.
Optus adjusts communications to customers as hackers take aim
Here's one link as a reference (behind paywall).
POST OPTUS BREACH SCAMS - part two
National Coverage in print and online including: Adelaide Now, Cairns Post, Courier Mail, Daily Telegraph, Geelong Advertiser, Gold Coast Bulletin, NT News, The Australian, The Herald Sun, The Mercury, Toowoomba Chronicle, Townsville Bulletin, Weekly Times Now.
Scam surge: Black Friday sales and Optus outage spark new warnings
Here's one link as a reference (behind paywall).
NEWSCORP INTERVIEW ON AI
National Coverage in print and online including: Herald Sun, Cairns Post, Courier Mail, Daily Telegraph, Geelong Advertiser, Gold Coast Bulletin, NT News, The Advertiser, The Courier Mail, The Daily Telegraph, The Mercury, The Twoomba Chronicle, The Weekly Times, Townsville Bulletin.
How big banks are beating AI scammers targeting wealthy Australians
Here's one link as a reference (behind paywall).
PUBLICATION COMMENTARY
Tech Wire Asia
Australian companies targeted by cyberattacks again
https://techwireasia.com/03/2023/australian-companies-targeted-by-cyberattacks-again/
Tech Wire Asia - Making sense of the Australian Cyber Security Strategy Commentry Making sense of the Australian Cyber Security Strategy (Tech Wire Asia)
https://techwireasia.com/2023/11/how-can-we-make-sense-of-the-australian-cyber-security-strategy/
HR Leader
New program to boost cyber diversity Commentry
https://www.hrleader.com.au/tech/23975-new-program-to-boost-cyber-diversity
HR Leader - How to mitigate employees’ risky online behaviour Commentry
https://www.hrleader.com.au/people/24185-how-to-mitigate-employees-risky-online-behaviour
Cybersecurity ASEAN
Unmasking the Illusion: The Art of Phishing and Identity Theft Exposed Commentry
https://cybersecurityasean.com/daily-news/unmasking-illusion-art-phishing-and-identity-theft-exposed
Unmasking the World of Nation-State Cyber Threat Actors Commentry
https://cybersecurityasean.com/daily-news/unmasking-world-nation-state-cyber-threat-actors
Forbes - Is Australia prepared for a catastrophic cyber event
https://www.forbes.com.au/news/innovation/is-australia-prepared-for-a-catastrophic-cyber-event/
Yahoo Finance AU - ATO scams: Expert pinpoints exact signs to look out for Commentry
https://au.finance.yahoo.com/news/ato-scams-expert-pinpoints-exact-signs-to-look-out-for-031720346.html
The New Daily - EOFY expected to bring spike in tax scams Commentry
https://www.thenewdaily.com.au/finance/2023/06/06/scams-tax-ato-warning
Tech Business News - Thousands Of Australian Charity Doners Private Information Leaked On The Dark Web
https://www.techbusinessnews.com.au/news/thousands-of-australian-charity-doners-private-information-leaked-on-the-dark-web/
Cyber Daily - X/Twitter fined over $600,000 by Australia’s eSafety Commissioner
https://www.cyberdaily.au/culture/9680-x-twitter-fined-over-600-000-by-australia-s-esafety-commissioner?
e27 - #She27: Celebrating 27 women shaping the future of tech Interview
https://e27.co/she27-celebrating-27-women-allies-shaping-the-future-of-tech-20230308/2021
2022
NATIONAL COVERAGE
Take5 - The cost of love. How to spot a scammer
7 July 2022 print edition
VALENTINES DAY SCAMS
National Coverage in print and online including: Herald Sun, Courier Mail, Daily Telegraph, Geelong Advertiser, Gold Coast Bulletin, NT News, The Advertiser, The Courier Mail, The Daily Telegraph, The Mercury, The Twoomba Chronicle, Townsville Bulletin.
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission warn of Valentine’s Day scams
Here's one link as a reference (behind paywall).
TAX TIME SCAMS
National Coverage in print and online including: Herald Sun, Courier Mail, Daily Telegraph, Geelong Advertiser, Gold Coast Bulletin, NT News, The Advertiser, The Courier Mail, The Daily Telegraph, The Mercury, The Twoomba Chronicle, Townsville Bulletin.
Tax time warning: scams running hot, so be prepared to defend
Here's one link as a reference (behind paywall).
ERIN MOLAN AND ONLINE BULLYING
National Coverage in print and online including: Herald Sun, Courier Mail, Daily Telegraph, Geelong Advertiser, Gold Coast Bulletin, NT News, The Advertiser, The Courier Mail, The Daily Telegraph, The Mercury, The Twoomba Chronicle, Townsville Bulletin.
Erin Molan reveals online bullying, troll survival guide
Here's one link as a reference (behind paywall).
BLACK FRIDAY AND CYBER MONDAY SCAMS
Yahoo Finance AU and Yahoo Finance NZ
Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2022: Everything you need to know
https://au.lifestyle.yahoo.com/black-friday-and-cyber-monday-2022-everything-you-need-to-know-031445605.html
Brisbane Times, Sydney Morning Herald, The Age & WA Today
Black Friday buyers warned to watch out for scams
Here's one link as a reference (behind paywall).
CYBER ATTACKS
National coverage including: Brisbane Times, Digitpatrox.com, Fast News NZ, I Know All News, Quadach.com, Sydney Morning Herald, Tech Today News, The Age, The Real News Network & WA Today.
Hacker attacks are unlikely to slow down from here
Here's one link as a reference (behind paywall).
https://iknowallnews.com/technology/hacker-attacks-are-unlikely-to-slow-down-from-here/
WOOLWORTHS EVERYDAY REWARDS BREACH
National Coverage in print and online including: Herald Sun, Courier Mail, Daily Telegraph, Geelong Advertiser, Gold Coast Bulletin, NT News, The Advertiser, The Courier Mail, The Daily Telegraph, The Mercury, The Twoomba Chronicle, Townsville Bulletin.
Woolworths ramps up security measures after customers report Everyday Rewards points stolen
Here's one link as a reference (behind paywall).
PUBLICATION COMMENTARY
Dynamic Business
Budget 2022: Why prioritising cyber security is no longer optional
https://dynamicbusiness.com/budget-2022/budget-2022-why-prioritising-cyber-security-is-no-longer-optional.html
Women in STEM: Still playing catch-up
https://dynamicbusiness.com/featured/women-in-stem-still-playing-catch-up.html
Let’s Talk: Experts reveal ways to safeguard against cyber-attacks without breaking the bank
https://dynamicbusiness.com/leadership-2/lets-talk-business/experts-reveal-ways-to-safeguard-against-cyber-attacks-without-breaking-the-bank.html
Yahoo Finance AU - Fake Christmas sales prompt urgent warning to shoppers: '$150 down the drain'
https://au.finance.yahoo.com/news/fake-christmas-sales-warning-shoppers-213113814.html
The Daily Mail UK - How sugar daddy scammers are targeting lonely women in the lead up to Valentine's Day - these are the red flags to look out for
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10504965/How-sugar-daddy-scammers-targeting-lonely-women-lead-Valentines-Day.html
ARN - Borders, skills and security: Aussie tech players react to Budget 2022-23
https://www.arnnet.com.au/article/1258002/borders-skills-and-security-aussie-tech-players-react-to-budget-2022-23.html
ACS Information Age - Don’t store passwords in your web browser
https://ia.acs.org.au/article/2022/don-t-store-passwords-in-your-web-browser.html
Tech Guide - Why you need to improve your password and use multifactor authentication
https://www.techguide.com.au/news/computers-news/why-you-need-to-improve-your-password-and-use-multifactor-authentication/
IO World Asia - WORLD PASSWORD DAY – PASSWORD1 IS A THING OF THE PAST
https://cioworldasia.com/2022/05/04/world-password-day-password1-is-a-thing-of-the-past/
Tech News - World Password Day 2022 reminds the importance of digital hygiene
https://www.techbusinessnews.com.au/news/world-password-day-2022-reminds-importance-of-digital-hygine/
Geelong Advertiser - Deakin’s cyber attack highlights a growing problem for universities
https://www.geelongadvertiser.com.au/geelong-education/almost-10000-students-impacted-by-deakin-university-cyber-attack/news-story/1e350c77713e5c384a34026edddd959e
Tech Wire Asia - Are metaverse platforms leaving the door open for cybercriminals?
https://techwireasia.com/08/2022/are-metaverse-platforms-leaving-the-door-open-for-cybercriminals/
AusBiz TV - Staying safe in the Metaverse
https://ausbiz.com.au/media/staying-safe-in-the-metaverse?videoId=23351§ionId=2005
2021
NATIONAL COVERAGE
CYBER ATTACK ON NINE
National Coverage including: The Australian, Weekly TImes, and NT News.
BandT - Cyber Attack on Nine leads to severe disruption
https://www.bandt.com.au/cyber-attack-on-nine-leads-to-severe-disruption/
ComputerWeekly.com - Cyber attack takes Channel Nine off-air
https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252498532/Cyber-attack-takes-Channel-Nine-off-air
CLICKING UNSUBSCRIBE
National Coverage in print and online including: The Australian, Herald Sun, Courier Mail, Daily Telegraph, Geelong Advertiser, Gold Coast Bulletin, NT News, The Advertiser, The Courier Mail, The Daily Telegraph, The Mercury, The Toowoomba Chronicle, Townsville Bulletin.
Email error that can let scammers steal your money or identity
Here's one link as a reference (behind paywall).
AUSTRALIAN BUDGET
The Australian ICT firms home in on budget cyber security spend
https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/technology/ict-firms-home-in-on-budget-cyber-security-spend/news-story/30c0b39b9ce4344ec5f96ae9645469ef
The Australian IT budget initiatives welcomed
https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/technology/tech-budget-gets-a-tick/live-coverage/b2295d7a4b0f2cac69eb2d1f2d9835af
IT Wire MEGA UPDATED: Australian IT industry responds to 2021 Federal Budget
https://itwire.com/government/australian-it-industry-responds-to-2021-federal-budget.html
ACS Information Age Startups and tech respond to budget initiatives
https://ia.acs.org.au/article/2021/startups-and-tech-respond-to-budget-initiatives.html
NEW SCAMS ON THE RISE
National Coverage in print and online including: The Australian, Herald Sun, Courier Mail, Daily Telegraph, Geelong Advertiser, Gold Coast Bulletin, NT News, The Advertiser, The Courier Mail, The Daily Telegraph, The Mercury, The Toowoomba Chronicle, Townsville Bulletin.
How to spot new scams threatening your money, identity
Here's one link as a reference (behind paywall).
AUSTRALIAN RANSOMWARE ACTION PLAN
ComputerWeekly.com Australia unveils ransomware action plan
https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252508082/Australia-unveils-ransomware-action-plan
CSO Online Australia’s Ransomware Action Plan latest salvo in war on cybercriminals
https://www.csoonline.com/article/571449/australia-s-ransomware-action-plan-latest-salvo-in-war-on-cybercriminals.html
Business News Australia Government to develop mandatory ransomware reporting regime for businesses
https://www.businessnewsaustralia.com/articles/government-to-develop-mandatory-ransomware-reporting-regime-for-businesses.html
ACS Information Age Govt to introduce ransomware reporting scheme
https://ia.acs.org.au/article/2021/govt-to-introduce-ransomware-reporting-scheme.html
BLACK FRIDAY SCAMS
National Coverage in print and online including: The Australian, Herald Sun, Courier Mail, Daily Telegraph, Geelong Advertiser, Gold Coast Bulletin, NT News, The Advertiser, The Courier Mail, The Daily Telegraph, The Mercury, The Toowoomba Chronicle, Townsville Bulletin.
Black Friday how you can avoid online shopping traps
Here's one link as a reference (behind paywall).
SCREEN TIME
National Coverage in print and online including: The Australian, Herald Sun, Courier Mail, Daily Telegraph, Geelong Advertiser, Gold Coast Bulletin, NT News, The Advertiser, The Courier Mail, The Daily Telegraph, The Mercury, The Toowoomba Chronicle, Townsville Bulletin.
Christmas 2021: Best educational toys for children
Here's one link as a reference (behind paywall).
PUBLICATION COMMENTARY
Australian Cybersecurity Magazine
UnitingCare Queensland Ransomware Attack Impacts Major Brisbane Hospitals
https://australiancybersecuritymagazine.com.au/unitingcare-queensland-ransomware-attack-impacts-major-brisbane-hospitals/
Joint Cybersecurity Advisory Fails To Capture Non-Technical Aspects Of Attacks
https://australiancybersecuritymagazine.com.au/joint-cybersecurity-advisory-fails-to-capture-non-technical-aspects-of-attacks/
Government To Mandate Essential Eight Mitigation Strategies
https://australiancybersecuritymagazine.com.au/government-to-mandate-essential-eight-mitigation-strategies/
IT Wire
KnowBe4’s team of cybersecurity experts release predictions for 2022
https://itwire.com/business-it-news/security/knowbe4%e2%80%99s-team-of-cybersecurity-experts-release-predictions-for-2022-202112050625.html
KnowBe4 comments on Eastern Health 'cyber incident'
https://itwire.com/business-it-news/security/knowbe4-comments-on-eastern-health-cyber-incident.html
The Australian
The Australian - Melbourne hospitals fall victim to cyber attack
https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/technology/amazon-expands-into-healthcare/live-coverage/332443b610e36c1a0a6b37a8638bfab3
The Australian - UnitingCare hit by cyber breach
https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/technology/apple-to-build-new-campus-in-north-carolina/live-coverage/107228b7f3eaacf4da8e9e79968eec7b
TPG reels from cyber attack on customers
2 page article in print (May 5th)
The Advertiser - Melbourne schoolgirls called ‘thots’ in ‘disrespectful’ TikToks
https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/victoria/melbourne-schoolgirls-called-thots-in-disrespectful-tiktoks/news-story/38cdc2b2fd7feaa20fb0e6f9ff6af120
The Herald Sun - Melbourne schoolgirls called ‘thots’ in ‘disrespectful’ TikToks
https://www.heraldsun.com.au/education-victoria/melbourne-schoolgirls-called-thots-in-disrespectful-tiktoks/news-story/38cdc2b2fd7feaa20fb0e6f9ff6af120
ACS Information Age - Victorian hospitals hit by cyber attack
https://ia.acs.org.au/article/2021/victorian-hospitals-hit-by-cyber-attack.html
Smart Company - A lack of cybersecurity measures in the government’s digital strategy will leave SMEs vulnerable
https://www.smartcompany.com.au/budget-2021/cybersecurity-government-digital-strategy-smes-vulnerable/
Technology Decisions - AGD consulting on making Essential Eight mandatory
https://www.technologydecisions.com.au/content/security/article/agd-consulting-on-making-essential-eight-mandatory-1439570877
GovTech Review - 2000 hacked SA drivers urged to change licence number
https://www.govtechreview.com.au/content/gov-security/news/2000-hacked-sa-drivers-urged-to-change-licence-number-716674954
Retail Biz - How retailers can reduce cyber risk ahead of Boxing Day
https://www.retailbiz.com.au/online-retailing/how-retailers-can-reduce-cyber-risk-ahead-of-boxing-day/
Nine News - Aussies warned to beware rise of scams associated with COVID-19 vaccine rollout
https://www.9news.com.au/national/australia-covid-vaccine-rollout-scam-warning-issued-by-technology-expert/0265cf49-4202-4ea9-afe9-bd850bb80a9e
2020
NATIONAL COVERAGE
CHARITY SCAMS AT CHRISTMAS
National Coverage in print and online including: The Australian, Herald Sun, Courier Mail, Daily Telegraph, Geelong Advertiser, Gold Coast Bulletin, NT News, The Advertiser, The Courier Mail, The Daily Telegraph, The Mercury, The Toowoomba Chronicle, Townsville Bulletin.
How to make the most of your festive season generosity
Here's one link as a reference (behind paywall).
SCHOOLIES STORY
National Coverage in print and online including: The Australian, Herald Sun, Courier Mail, Daily Telegraph, Geelong Advertiser, Gold Coast Bulletin, NT News, The Advertiser, The Courier Mail, The Daily Telegraph, The Mercury, The Toowoomba Chronicle, Townsville Bulletin.
Schoolies teens advertise virginity online for as little as $1.50 in Schoolies group
Here's one link as a reference (behind paywall).
BLACK FRIDAY SCAMS
National Coverage in print and online including: The Australian, Herald Sun, Courier Mail, Daily Telegraph, Geelong Advertiser, Gold Coast Bulletin, NT News, The Advertiser, The Courier Mail, The Daily Telegraph, The Mercury, The Toowoomba Chronicle, Townsville Bulletin.
The best Black Friday toy deals to get this Christmas
Here's one link as a reference (behind paywall).
TAX TIME SCAMS
National Coverage in print and online including: The Australian, Herald Sun, Courier Mail, Daily Telegraph, Geelong Advertiser, Gold Coast Bulletin, NT News, The Advertiser, The Courier Mail, The Daily Telegraph, The Mercury, The Toowoomba Chronicle, Townsville Bulletin.
How to be prepared for a fresh wave of tax time scams
Here's one link as a reference (behind paywall).
JOB KEEPER SCAM
Canberra Times, Fairfield Champion, Port Stephens Examiner, Bendigo Advertiser, St George and Sutherland Shire Leader.
Tax Office warns that scammers now taking aim at JobKeeper applicants Job Seeker Scam
Here's one link as a reference (behind paywall).
https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/6758165/scammers-now-target-jobkeeper-applicants/?cs=14231
Australian Financial Review - Why you shouldn't plug into that airport charging station
https://www.afr.com/work-and-careers/management/why-you-shouldn-t-plug-into-that-airport-charging-station-20200224-p543wi
NestEgg - Older Aussies at the mercy of cyber criminals: Top 5 cyber crimes revealed
https://www.nestegg.com.au/save-money/scams/older-australians-increasingly-targeted-by-cyber-criminals
Retail Biz - How retailers can stay cyber safe this festive season Retailers
https://www.retailbiz.com.au/online-retailing/how-retailers-can-stay-cyber-safe-this-festive-season/
Mozo - Online Scams Rise, how to stay cyber sate this holiday spending season
https://mozo.com.au/credit-cards/articles/online-scams-rise-how-to-stay-cyber-safe-this-holiday-spending-season (link broken)
Spiceworks - Top Tips to Stay Safe During Black Friday & Cyber Monday Commentry
https://www.spiceworks.com/it-security/cyber-risk-management/news/top-tips-to-stay-safe-during-black-friday-cyber-monday/ with a link to https://www.ragtrader.com.au/news/the-worrying-15-increase-you-need-to-be-aware-of
Nine News - Aussie retailers prepare for biggest Black Friday in history: What you need to know about massive discount sales
https://www.9news.com.au/national/black-friday-sales-australia-retailers-prepare-for-biggest-online-rush-in-history/57991745-24f0-4bb8-97ee-267d4d83c42a
Retail World - How retailers can stay cyber safe this sales season
https://retailworldmagazine.com.au/how-retailers-can-stay-cyber-safe-this-sales-season/
Insurance Asia - What does Covid19 mean to Cyber Insurance
https://insuranceasia.com/insurance/commentary/what-does-covid-19-mean-cyber-insurance (broken link)
School Day Magazine - Cyber Tips for 2020 Schoolies
https://www.schooldaysmagazine.com/cybertips-for-2020-schoolies (broken link)
Yahoo Finance AU - You’re filing your taxes wrong: 6 cyber mistakes you should never make
https://au.finance.yahoo.com/news/tax-cyber-mistakes-202632214.html
Podcasts | TV & Radio Interviews | Clubhouse Social Media, etc.
Podcasts
2024
The Cyber People Podcast
Host: Will Wetherill
Human Risk Management Unpacked and the Quest for Don’t Click on Sh*t
https://open.spotify.com/episode/7u8Ai9eqcATdvidKL6BXxd?si=dd45ca70b16d4e7
Enterprise Podcast Network
Host: Eric Dye
Jacqueline Jayne, The Cybersecurity Communicator
https://epodcastnetwork.com/jacqueline-jayne-the-cybersecurity-communicator/
Cyber Penny
Host: Jane Lo
Phishing psychology [motivations, cognitive biases, AI sophistication & more]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Viw2WzBSdtI
2023
Security Masterminds Podcast
Hosts: Jacqueline Jayne and Erich Kron
Supercharge Your Cybersecurity Program by collaborating with a BISO with special guest Nicole Dove
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1892704/13458356-supercharge-your-cybersecurity-program-by-collaborating-with-a-biso-with-special-guest-nicole-dove
2021
Tom Ravlic Podcast Interview
Host: Tom Ravlic
What the heck is phishing and how do I protect myself?
https://shows.acast.com/critical-line-item-with-tom-ravlic/episodes/what-the-heck-is-phishing-and-how-to-i-protect-myself
Security Masterminds Podcast
Hosts: Jacqueline Jayne and Erich Kron
Far Beyond Smokestacks and Factories: The Fourth Industrial Revolution
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1892704/9717446-far-beyond-smokestacks-and-factories-the-fourth-industrial-revolution
Interviews (TV and Radio)
2024
10 News (National)
Journalist: Jodie Oddy
Story: Online Dating and Criminal Background checks
https://x.com/10NewsFirstAdl/status/1791009278930592147
2CC Radio
Host: Stephen Cenatiempo
Topic: Proposed ban on social media for kids under 16 (no link)
2022
TickerTV - Multiple live interviews
https://tickernews.co/
Channel 7 News - COVID-19: How scammers are using the vaccine rollout to target you | 7NEWS
June 2022
2GB Radio - Avoiding the end of financial year scams
https://www.2gb.com/avoiding-the-end-of-financial-year-scams/
3AW Radio - Avoiding the end of financial year scams
https://www.3aw.com.au/avoiding-the-end-of-financial-year-scams/
4BC Radio - Avoiding the end of financial year scams
https://www.4bc.com.au/avoiding-the-end-of-financial-year-scams/
Channel 7 News - Optus Breach - advice for consumers on how to protect themselves
MoneyFM 89.3 Singapore - In the Spotlight: How can modern data protection stop ransomware?
https://omny.fm/shows/moneyfm-evening-show/in-the-spotlight-how-can-modern-data-protection-st
WIN News - Interview
2021
Channel 7 News - Plans for thousands of Sydney banking workers to return to work despite COVID-19 clusters | 7NEWS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=efniif7Rvag
TickerTV - Multiple live interviews
https://tickernews.co/
Ultra 106 five radio - Tasmania Black Friday Cyber Monday Security
2hd radio - How not to get scammed on Black Friday with Jacqueline Jayne
2020
Studio 10 - Interview (live in studio)
TickerTV - Multiple live interviews
https://tickernews.co/
Clubhouse (Audio Social Media)
https://www.clubhouse.com/@jacquelinejayne
Active throughout 2021 and 2022
The Other Side of Cyber - Weekly Show with James Azar
Tech Talks – Weekly show in the Teck Talks Club with 800,000+ members
WCSForum - A 24 hour world cybersecurity forum (2021)
Other
KnowBe4 blog posts
https://blog.knowbe4.com/author/jacqueline-jayne
- Cyber Insurance: Is Paying a Ransom Counter-Productive?
- Australia’s National Anti-Scam Centre: Prevention Is Better Than the Cure
- Australians Reporting Alarming Number of Losses to Vishing and Smishing Scams
- [Cybersecurity Awareness Month] Password Security: Do Not Get Bit by Count Hackula
- New ASD Cyber Threats Report Shows A Cybercrime Incident Is Reported in Australia Every Six
- MinutesWhat Happens to an Organisation When It Has No Security Culture?
- 2022 Black Friday and Cyber Monday Scams
- Are You Expecting a Special Invitation?
- Ransomware Takes its Toll
Continuous Professional Development for Lawyers - CPD for me
https://cpdforme.com.au/jacqueline-jayne/
Recorded sessions available on demand since 2022
1- Security Awareness Training
2- Human Deception
Two new sessions are being recorded for 2025.
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