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Colin Powell calls for balance with IT defence

Colin Powell calls for balance with IT defence

Renowned diplomat stresses need for strong leaders.
Shaun Nichols Oct 8 2009 10:53AM Security
UN warns the next world war will be online

UN warns the next world war will be online

Loss of vital networks would cripple nations.
Iain Thomson Oct 8 2009 1:11AM Security
ACMA helps teachers fight cyberbullying

ACMA helps teachers fight cyberbullying

Let's Fight It Together.
Staff Writers Sep 25 2009 3:23PM Software
Australia looks to US for infrastructure security training

Australia looks to US for infrastructure security training

Australian Government funds cyber-security field trip.
Ben Grubb Sep 8 2009 1:46PM Security
Verizon awarded millions in cyber squatting case

Verizon awarded millions in cyber squatting case

Ruling could prompt US exodus.
Phil Muncaster Aug 28 2009 6:02AM Telco/ISP
Australian police draw flack over cyber crime fiasco

Australian police draw flack over cyber crime fiasco

Hackers' forum sting backfires.
Shaun Nichols Aug 21 2009 10:38AM Security
Civilians cyberattacked Georgia in 2008 war

Civilians cyberattacked Georgia in 2008 war

Attacks on Georgian government websites during the 2008 war with Russia were carried out by civilians - with little or no direct involvement on the part of the Russian government or military -- according to a new report.
Chuck Miller Aug 19 2009 11:36AM Security
US cyber security chief steps down

US cyber security chief steps down

Resigns for 'personal reasons'.
Phil Muncaster Aug 5 2009 6:42AM Security
Irish ISP Eircom hit by multiple attacks

Irish ISP Eircom hit by multiple attacks

The Irish ISP is experiencing an unprecedented volume of traffic that officials believe is the result of multiple DNS poisoning attacks.
Dan Raywood Jul 21 2009 10:22AM Security
Harry Potter movie targeted by criminals

Harry Potter movie targeted by criminals

Anti-virus vendor PC Tools said cybercriminals are targeting those looking to download the Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince movie.
Staff Writers Jul 16 2009 3:23PM Security
Congressman urges US to carry out revenge cyber attacks on North Korea

Congressman urges US to carry out revenge cyber attacks on North Korea

US President Barack Obama has been urged to launch a 'show of force or strength' against North Korea following allegations made of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks.
Dan Raywood Jul 15 2009 10:58AM Security
UK government to create Office of Cyber Security

UK government to create Office of Cyber Security

The UK Government is to create a central Office of Cyber Security (OCS) to deal with the rising level of online attacks.
Mark Mayne Jun 26 2009 3:18PM Security
UK Government launches cyber security strategy

UK Government launches cyber security strategy

Risk monitoring and information sharing.
Angelica Mari Jun 26 2009 6:31AM Security
EU wants new cyber crime legislation

EU wants new cyber crime legislation

Commission wants Europe-wide reporting and alert system.
Tom Young Jun 16 2009 6:09AM Security
Teenage hacker pleads guilty to Church of Scientology cyber attacks

Teenage hacker pleads guilty to Church of Scientology cyber attacks

A teenage hacker has pleaded guilty to taking the Church of Scientology's website offline in 2008.
SC Australia Staff May 13 2009 10:52AM Security
North Korea recruits hackers

North Korea recruits hackers

North Korea has strengthened its cyber warfare unit with the recruitment of 100 hackers.
Dan Raywood May 7 2009 11:03AM Security
Deloitte urges government action on cyber security

Deloitte urges government action on cyber security

Consultancy firm Deloitte has urged governments worldwide to adopt a stronger and more visionary role in securing the internet by creating security standards and partnering more effectively with the private sector.
Phil Muncaster May 7 2009 10:46AM Security
Hackers breach US electric grid

Hackers breach US electric grid

News of a recent security breach in the US electrical grid is prompting new security worries and calls for better protections.
Shaun Nichols Apr 9 2009 11:09AM Security
Online attacks cost Pentagon US$100 million

Online attacks cost Pentagon US$100 million

In the last six months the Pentagon has spent $100 million deflecting and cleaning up after online attacks, according to Air Force General Kevin Chilton, head of the US Strategic Command.
Iain Thomson Apr 8 2009 10:10AM Security
EU pledges to protect cyber infrastructure

EU pledges to protect cyber infrastructure

The European Commission (EC) has unveiled a new strategy to prepare the region to act in case of major disruptions or attacks against critical information infrastructure.
Ian Williams Mar 31 2009 10:08AM Security

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