+ Catch of the Day escapes data breach penalty; AISA seeks CEO; Locker author post decryption keys

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Tuesday June 2, 2015

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  Editor's Note  

AusCERT kicks off this evening on Australia's Gold Coast and iTnews security expert, Juha Saarinen, will be present to report the latest cybersecurity findings and case studies.
On Thursday evening, iTnews with sponsor ESET, will crown the SC Benchmark Awards CISO of 2015 during the AusCERT gala dinner.
Good luck to our five finalists.
Regards
-- Penny Wolf

 
  Latest News  

Don’t be doomed to repeat the past

By Juha Saarinen

[Blog post] Open standards help with past mistakes.

Catch of the Day escapes penalty over data breach

By Allie Coyne

OAIC closes investigations into COTD, Aussie Travel Cover leaks.

AISA seeks first chief executive

By Juha Saarinen

Strong membership growth drives creation of new role.

Ransomware author recants, posts decryption keys

By Juha Saarinen

Locker creator says sorry.

Keeping up with the bad guys

By Staff Writer

How Carsales manages conflicting security and customer convenience demands.

Labor, Coalition unite on controversial website blocking powers

By Allie Coyne

Say agencies should retain use of section 313.

US deployed Stuxnet-style attack against North Korea

By Joseph Menn

Foiled by low penetration of the internet.

Apple Macs vulnerable to EFI zero-day

By Juha Saarinen

Attackers can insert EFI rootkits from userland.

US to roll back domestic surveillance

By Staff Writer

Patriot Act spy powers set to expire.

Silk Road founder gets life in jail

By Staff Writer

Must also forfeit US$183.9 million.

The good thing about getting hacked

By Staff Writer

How PTV regrouped and built up its security.

FBI opens investigation into US taxpayer data theft

By Staff Writer

As many as 15,000 fake tax returns lodged using IDs.

Cordova flaw leaves Android apps open to attack

By Allie Coyne

"Highly exploitable" bug found.

Text bug crashes iPhones, Apple Watch

By Juha Saarinen

Apple working on fix for Unicode parsing vulnerability.

Queen gives 'Snooper's Charter' law royal approval

By Doug Drinkwater

Britain to expand online monitoring and data retention laws.

Aussie Silk Road staffer avoids further jail time

By Staff Writer

Verdict arrives three days before Ulbricht's sentencing.

Plane hacking case points to deeper cyber issues

By Staff Writer

Shifting the focus from physical to cyber security.

 

  Most Read  

CBA sued over frozen millions in IT bribery scandal

Don’t mention digital disruption to David Whiteing

Apple Macs vulnerable to EFI zero-day

Change is the only constant at iiNet

MacTel to sell Sydney data centre

 
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