Technology

Deakin University hires first-ever CISO

Deakin University hires first-ever CISO

Resilience a key focus for former D&B, BHP exec.
Andrew Sadauskas Aug 6 2015 11:43AM Security
China to put govt security teams inside big internet firms

China to put govt security teams inside big internet firms

To ensure fast action on undesirable online behaviour.
Staff Writers Aug 6 2015 11:11AM Security
Hackers can steal fingerprints from Android phones remotely

Hackers can steal fingerprints from Android phones remotely

Google now pushing monthly Nexus security updates.
Allie Coyne Aug 6 2015 9:50AM Security
AFP, ASIC uncover alleged hacker's plot to boost stock prices

AFP, ASIC uncover alleged hacker's plot to boost stock prices

Court freezes $77,000 in suspected criminal profits.
Allie Coyne Aug 5 2015 4:46PM Security
General Electric unveils Predix customised cloud

General Electric unveils Predix customised cloud

Builds on Pivotal platform.
Staff Writers Aug 5 2015 3:17PM Software
Optus to kill off 2G mobile services

Optus to kill off 2G mobile services

Network closure set for 1 April 2017.
Andrew Sadauskas Aug 5 2015 11:19AM Telco/ISP
Mac OS X root privileges zero-day under active exploit

Mac OS X root privileges zero-day under active exploit

Disclosure without reporting to Apple bites innocent users.
Allie Coyne Aug 5 2015 9:53AM Security
Microsoft gives Outlook web app a makeover

Microsoft gives Outlook web app a makeover

Aims to make it sleeker, easier to use.
Staff Writers Aug 5 2015 9:20AM Software
Samsung's glamour days are over

Samsung's glamour days are over

As it fights to save mobile market share.
Staff Writers Aug 5 2015 9:02AM Hardware
Researchers develop quantum-computing safe crypto

Researchers develop quantum-computing safe crypto

Practical implementation of secure key exchange for TLS.
Juha Saarinen Aug 5 2015 5:26AM Security
Know where your traffic actually goes

Know where your traffic actually goes

[Blog post] Plan on dealing with BGP hijacks.
Juha Saarinen Aug 4 2015 2:30PM Security
Australia takes part in Interpol's first 'dark web' training program

Australia takes part in Interpol's first 'dark web' training program

As use of darknets grows.
Ashley Carman Aug 4 2015 12:50PM Security
Windows 10 upgraders targeted in ransomware scam

Windows 10 upgraders targeted in ransomware scam

Users warned not to click on attachments in phishing emails.
Allie Coyne Aug 4 2015 10:03AM Software
China clamps down on supercomputer, drone exports

China clamps down on supercomputer, drone exports

Cites national security concerns.
Juha Saarinen Aug 4 2015 8:34AM Hardware
WA Police hands Motorola $11m CAD deal

WA Police hands Motorola $11m CAD deal

Mobile client bundled into tech refresh as cops eye off tablets.
Paris Cowan Aug 4 2015 6:50AM Software
NAB's UBank targets property buyers with new real estate app

NAB's UBank targets property buyers with new real estate app

Want to know the value of all the houses in your street?
Paris Cowan Aug 4 2015 6:00AM Financial Services
Sensis publishes hundreds of silent numbers online

Sensis publishes hundreds of silent numbers online

Telstra partner blamed as 230 unlisted numbers land in White Pages.
Andrew Sadauskas Aug 3 2015 5:38PM Telco/ISP
Nokia sells HERE mapping unit for $3.8bn

Nokia sells HERE mapping unit for $3.8bn

Carmakers take over.
Staff Writers Aug 3 2015 4:20PM Software
Qld orders snap review into failure of child abuse reporting system

Qld orders snap review into failure of child abuse reporting system

Lack of testing blamed for 644 missing alerts.
Paris Cowan Aug 3 2015 11:00AM Software
Critical BIND bug could crash large portions of the internet

Critical BIND bug could crash large portions of the internet

Apply patch now.
Staff Writers Aug 3 2015 9:41AM Security

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