Knowledge

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au-compliance frameworks acsc-glossary

ACSC

The Australian Cyber Security Centre, part of ASD. Alerts, advice, assistance. cyber.gov.au and 1300 CYBER1.

vulnerability frameworks

CISA KEV

Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue. If it is here, someone is using it. Treat exposure as urgent.

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Essential Eight

ASD's baseline of eight mitigation strategies. Maturity 0 to 3. The work is picking a level you can actually hold.

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Essential Eight evidence

How to show you actually did the Essential Eight. Scope, artefact, date, owner. Overall maturity is the weakest strategy, not the average.

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IRAP

Infosec Registered Assessors Program. ASD-endorsed assessors test systems and cloud against the ISM. The report is evidence. Authorisation stays with you.

frameworks

ISO/IEC 27001

A management system standard. The certificate is proof you run the system, not that you are unbreachable.

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Information Security Manual (ISM)

ASD's control catalogue for Australian government and anyone who wants the same language. Applicability is the work.

detection frameworks

MITRE ATT&CK

A knowledge base of adversary tactics and techniques. Use it to find detection gaps, not to decorate a slide.

frameworks

NIST Cybersecurity Framework

Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, Recover — plus Govern in 2.0. A common language, not a certification.

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Protective Security Policy Framework

The Australian Government protective security policy for non-corporate Commonwealth entities. Governance, information, personnel, physical — and a cyber floor that points at Essential Eight.

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SOCI Act obligations

Security of Critical Infrastructure Act 2018, high level. Positive security obligations, cyber incident reporting, and extra duties if you are a System of National Significance.

Definitions informed by ASD's ACSC glossary. cyber.gov.au glossary