2024 Australian Account Takeover Security Survey

Discover how leading Australian businesses are combating credential stuffing attacks. Our comprehensive report reveals critical insights into account protection strategies and emerging threats. Learn from industry leaders and strengthen your organisation's defences. Download the report to stay informed and protected.

Key Industry Insights

Our survey of Australian CISOs, CTOs, and Engineers reveals critical trends in account protection strategies. Learn how industry leaders are addressing these challenges.

76.23%

Use Multi-Factor Authentication

39.34%

Implement Bot Protection

13.11%

Detect Residential Proxy Threats

Account Takeover (ATO) Risk Scorecard

Evaluate your organisation's vulnerability to credential stuffing attacks with our ATO Risk Scorecard. Assess your current security posture and identify areas for improvement.

  • Implement risk based Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
  • Deploy advanced bot protection measures
  • Utilise Web Application and API Protection (WAAP)
  • Implement sophisticated rate limiting
  • Adopt residential proxy detection technologies
  • Real-time monitoring of breached user credential usage with anomly detection
  • Align executive and engineer security priorities
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Emerging Security Trends

Discover the security measures that leading Australian businesses are planning to implement.

Enhanced MFA

Potential to reach 100.00% adoption. Discover why industry leaders are implementing additional layers of security beyond basic MFA.

Advanced Bot Protection

Plans to increase to 73.99%. Learn how organisations are safeguarding against automated attacks and credential stuffing.

Residential Proxy Detection

Plans to increase to 43.80%. Find out how industry leaders are staying ahead of this emerging challenge.

API Security Enhancement

Plans to increase to 69.45%. Explore how organisations are planning to secure their digital assets more effectively.

The Rising Threat of Residential Proxies

Residential proxies represent a growing and often overlooked threat to Australian businesses. These proxies allow malicious actors to hide their true location and appear as legitimate users, making traditional security measures less effective.

"The rapid rise and availability of Residential Proxy services have enabled single hit attacks over millions of IP addresses. This development, combined with the explosion of stolen credentials, has laid down a challenge to organisations to adapt." - Adam Cassar, Peakhour.IO

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