Consumers can no longer protect themselves against security threats, says Australian expert

People solely relying on patching and upgrades are leading themselves into a false sense of security and individual protection is no longer sufficient in the age of multi-vector attacks, according to the president of the Australian Internet Industry Association.

People solely relying on patching and upgrades are leading themselves into a false sense of security and individual protection is no longer sufficient in the age of multi-vector attacks, according to the president of the Australian Internet Industry Association.Most people rely on operating system and software updates – including security patches – to gain a perception of security, but with increasing sophistication of cyber attacks this single-minded approach is no longer sufficient, according to AIIA chief executive Peter Coroneos.
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