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WEEKLY SECURITY WRAP

Tuesday October 16, 2018

  Latest News  

US military weapons systems found to have vulnerabilities

By Staff Writer

Department of Defence "did not prioritise weapon system security", claims report.

Apple says decryption should 'alarm every Australian'

By Ry Crozier

The security weaknesses and spying it could be forced to do.

Cisco says crypto bill will create backdoors

By Ry Crozier

And mean it has to break a promise to never allow surveillance.

IBM puts tactical cybersecurity centre into a truck

By Ry Crozier

Takes training and response rig on the road.

Hackers stole details of 29 million users in Facebook breach

By Munsif Vengattil and Paresh Dave, Staff Writers

Attackers used program to harvest data from accounts.

Mozilla warns decryption laws will break open source

By Ry Crozier

And cause users to distrust automatic updates.

Optus snaps up infosec firm Hivint

By Ry Crozier

Three year old consultancy bought out.

MIT 'net policy wonks say decryption bill is unworkable

By Justin Hendry

Disputes feasibility of encryption access without security risks.

Home Affairs says crypto-busting preferable to buying greyhat cracks

By Ry Crozier

Puts rules around use of encryption keys, judicial review.

Salesforce, Kaspersky mobilise against Australia's decryption bill

By Ry Crozier

Fear it will undermine trust in products.

Australia's intelligence overseer frets decryption abuse

By Ry Crozier

Powerful immunities, negotiable backdoors.

  Most Read  

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How Woolworths landed in 'really bad shape' with Salesforce

US military weapons systems found to have vulnerabilities

NBN Co explores 'FTTN in a box' for emergency network fixes

AWS Sydney data centre locations leaked

 
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