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The skills shortage is acute in information security, so there's no reason you can't land a great job. Here you'll find information on how to do just that, and news on the career market.

IT managers fear job loss after data breach

IT managers fear job loss after data breach

Confidential data leakage is more likely to cause the dismissal of an IT manager than a virus outbreak on a business network according to a September survey of Australian IT Managers.
Negar Salek Oct 25 2007 2:33PM Training & Development
Second Life to host virtual career fair

Second Life to host virtual career fair

Make sure your avatar is snappily dressed for the interview..
Oct 17 2007 7:21AM Software
Stolen Gap laptop exposes 800,000 job applicants

Stolen Gap laptop exposes 800,000 job applicants

Clothing giant Gap has admitted that a notebook containing unencrypted details of around 800,000 job applicants has been stolen from one its vendors.
Staff Writers Oct 2 2007 11:59AM Security
Fujacks hacker offered security job

Fujacks hacker offered security job

Eyebrows have been raised after a Chinese virus writer was deluged with job offers after being jailed for four years for creating the Fujacks worm.
Iain Thomson Sep 27 2007 10:00AM Security
Steve Jobs subpoenaed over backdating scandal

Steve Jobs subpoenaed over backdating scandal

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reportedly subpoenaed Apple chief executive Steve Jobs in its suit over alleged back-dating of stock options.
Shaun Nichols Sep 21 2007 1:17PM Financial Services
<i>Italian Job:</i> The launch of a new attack

Italian Job: The launch of a new attack

The 'Italian Job' attack was the first large scale use of a Web-based attack, and it was duplicated only a few days later.
Staff Writers Sep 13 2007 5:06PM Security
Compuware axes 26 local jobs

Compuware axes 26 local jobs

After eight years of operation, Compuware has decided to shut up shop on recently acquired Proxima Technology, effectively axing 26 of its staff.
Mitchell Bingemann Sep 3 2007 12:03PM Software
46,000 job hunters victimised by malicious recruitment ads

46,000 job hunters victimised by malicious recruitment ads

The personal information of approximately 46,000 job hunters have been stolen from major job hunting sites by hackers using the so-called Prg trojan to infect victims' computers.
Jim Carr Aug 17 2007 10:10AM Security
Malware piggy-backs on job ads

Malware piggy-backs on job ads

Serveral major US firm affected, according to reports.
Clement James Jul 23 2007 12:00PM Security
Steve Jobs tops list of online music "Powergeeks"

Steve Jobs tops list of online music "Powergeeks"

Steve Jobs, the father of the iPod, was on Tuesday crowned the undisputed king of the online music revolution by US music magazine Blender, topping a list of the 25 most influential people in Web music.
Staff Writers Jul 17 2007 6:30PM Training & Development
Jobs hints at 3G iPhone

Jobs hints at 3G iPhone

Future versions of the iPhone could come a 3G connections as standard, according to Apple chief executive Steve Jobs.
Matt Chapman Jul 2 2007 2:55PM Telco/ISP
'Italian Job' trojan could lead to future localised attacks

'Italian Job' trojan could lead to future localised attacks

Security researchers said today that the recent MPACK-aided trojan attack is a sign that future mass-attacks may become increasingly localised.
Frank Washkuch Jun 25 2007 7:00AM Security
'Italian job' attacks pick up steam

'Italian job' attacks pick up steam

GLOBAL - Ten thousand websites now unknowingly host mailicous attack.
Shaun Nichols Jun 19 2007 11:50AM Security
'Italian Job' Trojan infecting thousands of servers, end-user PCs

'Italian Job' Trojan infecting thousands of servers, end-user PCs

A fast-moving, large-scale Trojan attack using the MPACK web exploit toolkit has infected nearly 10,000 web pages and downloaded malware on end-user PCs, according to security researchers at Trend Micro and Websense.
Jim Carr Jun 19 2007 9:33AM Security
Dell to slash 8,000 jobs

Dell to slash 8,000 jobs

Rebuilding effort to cost 10 per cent of its workforce.
Shaun Nichols Jun 3 2007 10:25PM Training & Development
Gates and Jobs together again

Gates and Jobs together again

Microsoft chairman Bill Gates have met on stage for the first time in over 20 years.
Iain Thomson Jun 1 2007 6:54AM Training & Development
AMD cuts 430 jobs worldwide

AMD cuts 430 jobs worldwide

ATI buyout and competition from Intel begin to bite.
Matt Chapman May 11 2007 10:48AM Training & Development
Intel axes 1,000 jobs at Flash plant

Intel axes 1,000 jobs at Flash plant

Rio Rancho facility facing closure.
Shaun Nichols May 4 2007 11:15AM Training & Development
Beware geeks seeking jobs

Beware geeks seeking jobs

Value of technical degrees called into question.
Clement James Apr 27 2007 12:10PM Training & Development
Motorola slashes jobs after handset slump

Motorola slashes jobs after handset slump

Motorola has announced 2,500 job losses and slashed its financial forecasts following a slump in handset sales.
Jane Hoskyn Mar 23 2007 11:52AM Training & Development

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