Recent articles by SC Australia Staff

NATO plans cyber strike force

NATO plans cyber strike force

Capabilities include offence, defence and intelligence.
SC Australia Staff Jun 10 2011 11:06AM Security
Smartcards reduce APT exposure, vendor claims

Smartcards reduce APT exposure, vendor claims

Smartcards can be used to mitigate an advanced persistent threat (APT) due to the security of the physical card.
SC Australia Staff Jun 10 2011 2:24AM Security
Packard Bell customers hit by Acer attack

Packard Bell customers hit by Acer attack

Acer says credit card data unaffected.
SC Australia Staff Jun 7 2011 1:44PM Security
LulzSec holds stolen Nintendo configuration file

LulzSec holds stolen Nintendo configuration file

Hacking group turns on the company it 'loves'.
SC Australia Staff Jun 6 2011 10:00PM Security
Staff ignorant to mobile security policies: McAfee

Staff ignorant to mobile security policies: McAfee

Australian businesses pay twice as much for lost devices than those overseas.
SC Australia Staff May 31 2011 6:10PM Security
Cyber Security Week: Cops raise alarm over private data online

Cyber Security Week: Cops raise alarm over private data online

Users don't know where their personal information is online, or who holds it.
SC Australia Staff May 30 2011 1:24PM Security
Luddites to hackers in 15 minutes

Luddites to hackers in 15 minutes

YouTube is littered with hacking tutorials.
SC Australia Staff May 27 2011 1:27AM Security
Report finds credit cards, pins, on phones

Report finds credit cards, pins, on phones

Device security increased after data loss.
SC Australia Staff May 26 2011 9:50AM Security
Covert spy ops get audit tick

Covert spy ops get audit tick

But some compliance errors logged in AFP warrant requests.
SC Australia Staff May 25 2011 12:39PM Security
Users snared in URL shortening quagmire

Users snared in URL shortening quagmire

URL shorteners exploit redirection to aid phishing attacks.
SC Australia Staff May 25 2011 6:34AM Security
Copycat antivirus site serves malware

Copycat antivirus site serves malware

A malicious website based on the design of Virustotal is recuiting botnet zombies.
SC Australia Staff May 24 2011 3:51PM Security
Old Cisco flaw found in two-thirds of devices: report

Old Cisco flaw found in two-thirds of devices: report

But the next four vulnerabilities are found in less than a quarter of devices.
SC Australia Staff May 24 2011 9:53AM Security
Tripwire to be acquired by UK investment firm

Tripwire to be acquired by UK investment firm

Tripwire buy-out follows its move into SIEM.
SC Australia Staff May 12 2011 8:51AM Security
Symantec management platform set for 2012

Symantec management platform set for 2012

New resource monitoring tool.
SC Australia Staff May 4 2011 11:52PM Security
Sourcefire fires up Facebook, smartphone protection

Sourcefire fires up Facebook, smartphone protection

And a streamlined intrusion prevention system with a Firepower engine.
SC Australia Staff Apr 19 2011 11:37AM Security
'Spear phisher' proves why you should be skeptical of LinkedIn updates

'Spear phisher' proves why you should be skeptical of LinkedIn updates

Trusteer experiment found half of social networkers would go to a landing page if asked.
SC Australia Staff Apr 15 2011 9:52AM Security
Koobface confused with toon

Koobface confused with toon

More than half of British small businesses think Koobface is a social networking site.
SC Australia Staff Apr 11 2011 8:57AM Security
Software to lock down jailbroken iPhones

Software to lock down jailbroken iPhones

Locking down the work place.
SC Australia Staff Apr 8 2011 12:08PM Security
Titus to launch email classification tech at UK show

Titus to launch email classification tech at UK show

Strikes the right balance, software maker says.
SC Australia Staff Mar 25 2011 10:47AM Security
McAfee swoops on Sentrigo

McAfee swoops on Sentrigo

Database security and vulnerability management vendor last piece of the puzzle.
SC Australia Staff Mar 24 2011 3:40PM Security

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