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Aussies more concerned about securing outbound email than spam
Australians are more concerned about securing outbound email which can lead to sensitive data loss than they are about securing inbound email that could steal data, according to a new survey by Proofpoint.
Feb 27 2008 12:51PM
IDC: Mobile data services to grow at a rate of more than 50 percent
New mobile data services will grow at a rate of more than 50 percent in 2008, according to an IDC review of the performance of Australian Telecom Service Providers in the third quarter of 2007.
Feb 15 2008 3:15PM
Downtime is more worrying than security threats, finds Symantec survey
A new report by Symantec Global Services, ‘IT Risk Management Report 2: Myths and Realities,’ has found that the threat of company downtime is more important than security, in respect of IT risk.
Feb 4 2008 7:17AM
First iPhone trojan more prank than malware
Researchers have discovered the first trojan for Apple's iPhone.
Jan 9 2008 1:06PM
Office-based employees pose greater threat than remote workers
Nearly half of companies believe office-based employees pose a greater threat to the corporate network than remote workers, a new poll reveals.
Oct 11 2007 2:14PM
Spam levels soar by more than a third
Spam levels soared by more than a third during September, according to new research by security company SoftScan.
Oct 5 2007 9:56AM
Why it’s better to re-use than recycle
Few would question the need to recycle old hardware, but some experts argue that there is a stronger environmental and economic case for extending the useful life of IT equipment by donating it to projects in the developing world
Sep 17 2007 10:33AM
Open standards 'more important' than open source
The recent Westminster eForum witnessed considerable debate around the adoption and use of open source software by governments, organisations and individuals.
Sep 14 2007 7:40AM
Coonan says 'better to have filtering than not' after teen hack
Senator Helen Coonan hits back at reports that the Government's recently launched NetAlert home internet security program can be easily hacked.
Aug 28 2007 1:00PM
Aussies find identity fraud more terrorising than terrorism
Australians are more concerned about the misuse of their personal information and credit card theft rather than national security in a terrorism related event, according to an August Newspoll survey commissioned by Unisys.
Aug 27 2007 2:14PM
Windows has 'fewer flaws' than Linux
Data collected by a Microsoft security researcher suggests that the company had to patch far fewer software vulnerabilities than competing vendors in 2007.
Aug 20 2007 10:20PM
Certegy breach worse than reported
The number of consumer records sold to a data broker by a former Certegy Check Services database administrator is actually 8.5 million, about 6 million more than originally reported.
Jul 31 2007 8:46AM
Microsoft claims Vista is more secure than OS X and Linux
Microsoft patched fewer security flaws on its Windows Vista operating system than any other recently released desktop operating systems, the company boasted in a new study.
Jun 22 2007 4:34PM
McAfee SiteAdvisor: Safer searches on Google, Ask, AOL than Yahoo, MSN
Although the five major online search engines have improved search safety, four percent of all search results link to dangerous websites, according to a report from McAfee's SiteAdvisor.
Jun 7 2007 5:00AM
E-waste worth more than gold
Every ton of discarded electronic equipment contains 17 times more gold than gold ore and 40 times more copper than copper ore.
May 22 2007 11:40AM
Cyber-thieves 'richer than drug dealers'
Security firm warns of 'disturbing trends'.
May 9 2007 5:05PM
QuickTime bug exposed at CanSecWest more than just a Safari flaw
Secunia released an advisory today for a QuickTime vulnerability exposed when researcher Shane Macaulay hacked into an MacBook Pro at CanSecWest last week.
Apr 26 2007 10:26AM
FBI: Web fraud cost more than US$200 million in 2006
Male. Between 30 and 50 years old. Residing in California, Texas, Florida or New York. That's the most likely profile for a 2006 victim of web-based crime, according to a report from the FBI and the National White Collar Crime Center.
Mar 21 2007 3:33AM
US retailer breach worsens
Hackers infiltrated network systems - potentially accessing the personal details of millions of shoppers - at TJX Companies for a longer period than the discount clothing retailer initially thought.
Feb 23 2007 5:52AM
Movie piracy more popular than ever
One in the eye for the RIAA.
Jan 30 2007 9:42AM
