infosec

NSA chief says spyware program is 'lawful'

NSA chief says spyware program is 'lawful'

Won't comment on specifics.
Staff Writers Feb 24 2015 12:36PM Security
US creates new cyber security agency

US creates new cyber security agency

Will provide data on breaches to govt departments.
Staff Writers Feb 11 2015 1:06PM Security
Businesses turn to electronic guerrilla warfare to fend off hackers

Businesses turn to electronic guerrilla warfare to fend off hackers

New approach assumes networks have already been breached.
Jeremy Wagstaff Feb 9 2015 1:21PM Security
Adobe tackles Flash zero-days with mega patch

Adobe tackles Flash zero-days with mega patch

Eighteen vulnerabilities addressed.
Juha Saarinen Feb 6 2015 7:22AM Security
Extortionists upgrade Reveton ransomware

Extortionists upgrade Reveton ransomware

New payment method introduced.
Juha Saarinen Feb 6 2015 6:30AM Security
Tax office hires infosec chief

Tax office hires infosec chief

DPS infrastructure boss switches agencies.
Paris Cowan Feb 5 2015 11:43AM Security
Target US hires new CIO

Target US hires new CIO

DeRhodes to retire after one year's service.
Allie Coyne Feb 4 2015 8:30AM Security
Providing CERTainty

Providing CERTainty

[Blog post] AusCERT boss walks tightrope.
Juha Saarinen Feb 3 2015 2:15PM Security
BMW patches in-car software security flaw

BMW patches in-car software security flaw

Up to 2.2 million cars affected.
Staff Writers Feb 3 2015 11:06AM Security
Google pays up front for bug hunting

Google pays up front for bug hunting

Introduces vulnerability research grants.
Juha Saarinen Feb 2 2015 11:41AM Security
Tech vendors hit back at new Chinese trade rules

Tech vendors hit back at new Chinese trade rules

Business lobby groups urge Beijing to postpone new policy.
Staff Writers Jan 30 2015 8:58AM Security
Telstra refuses to disclose cost of data retention

Telstra refuses to disclose cost of data retention

Warns of hacker's paradise.
Allie Coyne Jan 29 2015 11:13AM Security
Pilgrim pushes for data retention breach notices

Pilgrim pushes for data retention breach notices

Telcos have bad data security track record, Privacy Commissioner says.
Allie Coyne Jan 27 2015 8:14AM Security
Adobe issues fresh patches for Flash Player

Adobe issues fresh patches for Flash Player

Latest zero-day under investigation.
Juha Saarinen Jan 23 2015 6:21AM Security
Oracle releases 169-fix critical patch update

Oracle releases 169-fix critical patch update

"Flabbergasting" flaw fixed in E-Business Suite.
Ashley Carman Jan 22 2015 6:41AM Security
Social media is the weakest link in enterprise security

Social media is the weakest link in enterprise security

[Opinion] Are web giants doing enough to protect your reputation online?
Alastair MacGibbon Jan 20 2015 4:53PM Security
Insider threat, cloud make OAIC's privacy checklist

Insider threat, cloud make OAIC's privacy checklist

New guide for handling personal data released.
Allie Coyne Jan 20 2015 11:57AM Security
UK man arrested over PlayStation, Xbox attacks

UK man arrested over PlayStation, Xbox attacks

Alleged Lizard Squad member taken in.
Staff Writers Jan 19 2015 1:30PM Security
CommBank resurrects CISO role

CommBank resurrects CISO role

[Updated] Cyber security chief gains new title.
Allie Coyne Jan 15 2015 1:52PM Security
Happy New Year, it's time to plan for the worst

Happy New Year, it's time to plan for the worst

[Blog post] How to refresh your business continuity plan.
Tony Campbell Jan 15 2015 1:28PM Security

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