interception

Access and assistance regime has problems, says Ombudsman

Access and assistance regime has problems, says Ombudsman

Governance, record-keeping and legislation faulty.
Richard Chirgwin Nov 21 2022 6:46AM Security
Ombudsman says agencies still break data interception laws

Ombudsman says agencies still break data interception laws

Police and regulators need to improve their act.
Richard Chirgwin Feb 25 2022 11:49AM Security
Home Affairs boss says big tech is bigger surveillance threat than government

Home Affairs boss says big tech is bigger surveillance threat than government

Addresses oversight and over-reach risks of Australian laws.
Ry Crozier Jan 21 2022 7:00AM Security
Security products endanger customers through poor TLS interception

Security products endanger customers through poor TLS interception

Introduce Logjam, POODLE, CRIME and other vulnerabilities.
Juha Saarinen Feb 8 2017 12:15PM Security
Do telcos make for competent spies?

Do telcos make for competent spies?

Intelligence agency overseer wades into telco data retention.
Staff Writers Mar 7 2014 6:35AM Security
"Tower dump" of consumer mobile data a popular police snooping tactic

"Tower dump" of consumer mobile data a popular police snooping tactic

Among 125 law enforcement agencies in 33 states, one in every four use the "tower dump" tactic, new reports reveal.
Danielle Walker Dec 10 2013 2:05PM Security
ASIO raids lawyer office seeking Timor wiretap documents

ASIO raids lawyer office seeking Timor wiretap documents

Documents claim ASIS agents planted bugs in Govt office walls under aid work guise.
Darren Pauli Dec 3 2013 7:06PM Security
NSA planned to spy on Australia

NSA planned to spy on Australia

Breach 'common understanding' not to spy.
Darren Pauli Nov 22 2013 10:04AM Security
Yahoo encrypts ALL DATA

Yahoo encrypts ALL DATA

Says it never gave data to government agencies.
Adam Greenberg Nov 21 2013 5:30AM Security
Australia spied on Indonesian President

Australia spied on Indonesian President

President, wife and inner circle tracked.
Darren Pauli Nov 18 2013 12:49PM Security
British spies used fake LinkedIn, Slashdot pages to tap telco

British spies used fake LinkedIn, Slashdot pages to tap telco

Quantum Insert tool used.
Danielle Walker Nov 13 2013 4:00PM Security
New Zealand's spying law passes

New Zealand's spying law passes

Gives intelligence agencies a say in network procurements.
Juha Saarinen Nov 6 2013 8:15AM Security
Spy game: Australia and the Asia-Pacific

Spy game: Australia and the Asia-Pacific

It’s 'not cricket' to spy on friends.
Mark Beeson Nov 5 2013 1:49PM Security
US privacy experts debate worth of mass data collection

US privacy experts debate worth of mass data collection

A panel shared their views on online privacy expectations.
Danielle Walker Oct 30 2013 11:00AM Security
Smart TVs a spying portal for hackers, researcher finds

Smart TVs a spying portal for hackers, researcher finds

Don't keep your TV in the bedroom, consumers warned.
Darren Pauli Oct 24 2013 12:17PM Security
NSA phone taps deterred a 'few' terrorists, not 54

NSA phone taps deterred a 'few' terrorists, not 54

Director to exit hot seat next year.
Adam Greenberg Oct 17 2013 4:00PM Security
Aust spy agency gave 300k contacts in one day to NSA

Aust spy agency gave 300k contacts in one day to NSA

NSA raiding address books.
Darren Pauli Oct 16 2013 11:27AM Security
NSA report says Aust spooks swiped 311,113 contacts in one day

NSA report says Aust spooks swiped 311,113 contacts in one day

NSA raiding address books.
Darren Pauli Oct 15 2013 12:25PM Security
NSA tool may track burner mobiles

NSA tool may track burner mobiles

Metadata provides rough phone fingerprint.
SC Australia Staff Oct 15 2013 9:26AM Security
Russians eavesdrop WiFi, phone comms during Olympics

Russians eavesdrop WiFi, phone comms during Olympics

Sochi visitors warned.
Juha Saarinen Oct 8 2013 6:00AM Security

Log In

  |  Forgot your password?