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NSW mine tests RFID thesis 
Networking
NSW mine tests RFID thesis
By Ry Crozier | Jul 21, 2011 | Comment Now 
Can trucks safely become more productive?
 
Admins doubt employee security awareness 
Security
Admins doubt employee security awareness Powered by SC Magazine
By Tom Brewster | Mar 16, 2011 | Comment Now 
IT administrators are not convinced by workers' understanding of corporate security policy.
 
Day Eleven: iiNet chief has "never used" a BitTorrent client 
Telco/ISP
Day Eleven: iiNet chief has "never used" a BitTorrent client
By Ry Crozier | Nov 3, 2009 | Comment Now 
Understood the protocol better.
 
Global Security Week kicks off 
Security
Global Security Week kicks off Powered by SC Magazine
By Phil Muncaster | Sep 9, 2008 | Comment Now 
The annual Global Security Week awareness-raising initiative kicked off this week promising to coordinate, encourage and publicise a variety of security-related activities and ...
 
Facebook and YouTube used for World Refugee Day awareness 
Software
Facebook and YouTube used for World Refugee Day awareness
By Sylvie Barak | Jun 23, 2008 | Comment Now 
To mark National Refugee Day, UNHCR, the UN’s refugee agency, has launched a vigorous online campaign in what it hopes will galvanise the online community into action, raising ...
 
Senator Conroy launches National E-security Awareness Week 
Security
Senator Conroy launches National E-security Awareness Week Powered by SC Magazine
By Liz Tay | Jun 6, 2008 | Comment Now 
The National E-security Awareness Week was launched today to help Australians understand e-security risks and how they can protect themselves online.
 
Awareness combats profit-driven attacks 
Security
Awareness combats profit-driven attacks Powered by SC Magazine
By Jason King | Feb 14, 2008 | Comment Now 
There's no question about it: the malware industry is booming. Every day, computer users are bombarded with news of severe data breaches, the rapid growth of online fraud and ...
 
Much work to be done as US National Cyber Security Awareness Month begins 
Security
Much work to be done as US National Cyber Security Awareness Month begins Powered by SC Magazine
By Dan Kaplan | Oct 3, 2007 | Comment Now 
A joint McAfee and National Cyber Security Alliance study, released today to kick off National Cyber Security Awareness Month, reports that while 98 percent of 378 respondents ...
 
How the TJX breach may change security awareness 
Security
How the TJX breach may change security awareness Powered by SC Magazine
By J. Patrick | Apr 12, 2007 | Comment Now 
Despite the recent TJX security breach, it is natural to conclude that companies will continue to ignore the seething vulnerabilities that lead to massive thefts of sensitive ...
 
US to spend US$687on security awareness  
Security
US to spend US$687on security awareness Powered by SC Magazine
By Ericka Chickowski | Feb 23, 2007 | Comment Now 
The US government will spend over US$687 million on security awareness training within agency ranks over the next five years, an analyst predicted this week.
 
Train employees - your best defense - for security awareness 
Security
Train employees - your best defense - for security awareness Powered by SC Magazine
By Luis Navarro, | Feb 21, 2007 | Comment Now 
With so many security threats on the horizon, it may be comforting to know the strongest security asset is already inside the company employees.
 
Government launches National E-Security Awareness Week 
Security
Government launches National E-Security Awareness Week Powered by SC Magazine
By Negar Salek | Oct 23, 2006 | Comment Now 
A new website dedicated to increasing IT security awareness for home and small business users launched today as part of the Federal Government’s National E-Security Awareness Week.
 
IIA, Sophos launch security awareness campaigns 
Security
IIA, Sophos launch security awareness campaigns Powered by SC Magazine
Oct 23, 2006 | Comment Now 
The Internet Industry Association (IIA) will be offering end-users free trial of anti-spyware, anti-virus and anti-spam products as part of its GetNetSafe scheme launched today.
 
From RSA 2006: BSA says IT security awareness on the rise 
Security
From RSA 2006: BSA says IT security awareness on the rise Powered by SC Magazine
By Frank Washkuch | Feb 16, 2006 | Comment Now 
Information security is now a considerably more prominent issue to private companies than it was just two years ago, according to a survey released by the Business Software ...
 
It’s a struggle to raise awareness 
Security
It’s a struggle to raise awareness Powered by SC Magazine
By David Bicknell | Nov 12, 2004 | Comment Now 
It’s no use having security strategies if your staff don’t understand them – or regularly ignore them. So David Bicknell finds out how best to communicate those policies, and ...
 
Phishing, spam and end-user awareness top IT pros' concerns 
Security
Phishing, spam and end-user awareness top IT pros' concerns Powered by SC Magazine
By Illena Armstrong | Aug 2, 2004 | Comment Now 
Electronic message management company Sendmail, Inc. Monday released the results of a June poll it conducted of 120 IT professionals, which showed that about 40 percent have ...
 
tScheme to raise security awareness in companies 
Security
tScheme to raise security awareness in companies Powered by SC Magazine
By Dan Ilett | Apr 7, 2004 | Comment Now 
An online regulatory body is launching a PR campaign to raise awareness of IT security in organisations.
 
Security Awareness Training - It's Time To Get Serious 
Security
Security Awareness Training - It's Time To Get Serious Powered by SC Magazine
By Jack Wiles | Jan 19, 2004 | Comment Now 
This is one of a series of articles where I will try to encourage everyone who reads them to finally get serious about establishing an employee awareness training program.
 
Trusted Information Awareness - Another Name for Domestic Spying? 
Security
Trusted Information Awareness - Another Name for Domestic Spying? Powered by SC Magazine
By Bob Lonadier | Jan 15, 2004 | Comment Now 
Co-incident with the news about the formation of the U.S. Department of Homeland Defense is the breaking of a story about a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) ...
 
Security Awareness for Software Developers 
Security
Security Awareness for Software Developers Powered by SC Magazine
By Adam Lipson | Jan 9, 2004 | Comment Now 
“An Ounce of Prevention” or “A Pound of Cure?”
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Who do you trust most to protect your private data?
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Your bank
  36%
 
Your insurance company
  5%
 
A technology company (Google, Facebook et al)
  9%
 
Your telco, ISP or utility
  8%
 
A retailer (Coles, Woolworths et al)
  4%
 
A Federal Government agency (ATO, Centrelink etc)
  18%
 
An Australian law enforcement agency (AFP, ASIO et al)
  14%
 
A State Government agency (Health dept, etc)
  7%
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I DON'T support shutting the OAIC.
  73%
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