This AUSTRALO White Paper argues that closing the gap between policy ambition and real-world security outcomes requires treating awareness and communication as a strategic function. The paper examines why people are targeted and how social engineering exploits predictable patterns of trust, urgency, and authority to bypass even technically robust defences

In this episode of Cyber Duality: A COcyber Podcast, we speak with Saskia van Uffelen about the human side of cybersecurity, the urgent need for digital skills, and the challenges organizations face in an era shaped by AI, rapid technological change, and data governance.