How much are you willing to risk when it comes to cyber threats? Would your business survive a $50,000 attack—let alone a million-dollar breach?
In this episode of REDD's Business and Technology Podcast, host Nigel Heyn speaks with cybersecurity expert Jason Murrell from the Australian Cyber Network to address the harsh realities of cyber risk. From the challenges of convincing businesses to invest in security before disaster strikes to the importance of creating a cybersecurity culture, Jason shares invaluable insights on how to protect your business.
Beyond the risks, they also discuss the exciting future of Australia’s tech landscape—how AI, quantum computing, and cybersecurity are shaping innovation. Jason’s mission? To build sovereign capability, empower Aussie founders, and make cyber habits second nature.
Tune in to learn how you can secure your business, support local innovation, and be part of a smarter, more resilient Australia.
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00:00 - Start
00:26 - Guest Introduction
00:41 - Background and History
01:19 - Australian Cyber Network
02:29 - The State of Cybersecurity Today
05:25 - Cyber Attacks: The Cost of Inaction
08:49 - Convincing Boards to Take Cyber Seriously
12:16 - Cybersecurity as Business Insurance
16:58 - Real-World Cyber Threats & Case Studies
19:54 - Changing the Cyber Culture
22:06 - Supporting Australian Cyber Startups
23:31 - Closing Remarks & Future Plans
If you would like to discuss any of the topics discussed in this episode further with a REDD expert or if you would like to be a guest on the show, please get in touch either via our website or email, enquiries@redd.com.au & https://redd.com.au.
