Spotlight on Cyber Security Spotlight on Cyber Security

Most infosec leaders agree that traditional security methods, on their own, are no longer enough to combat advanced new threats. But what new techniques and strategies are they using? What lessons have they learnt from breaches?

iTnews will provide some answers to these questions in our Spotlight on Cyber Security, coinciding with the Australian Information Security Association’s national conference on 10-12 October.

CBA and BlueScope CISOs: Cybersecurity is about people, and its personal

CBA and BlueScope CISOs: Cybersecurity is about people, and its personal

If its relevant to home, its relevant to work.
Velvet-Belle Templeman Jun 21 2022 1:52PM Governance
SA Police ignores Adelaide council plea for facial recognition ban on CCTV

SA Police ignores Adelaide council plea for facial recognition ban on CCTV

No formal assurance months after request.
Justin Hendry Jun 20 2022 12:35PM Security
TikTok moves US user data to Oracle servers

TikTok moves US user data to Oracle servers

Moves to ease data access concerns.
Echo Wang and David Shepardson Jun 20 2022 6:56AM Cloud
Police arrest thousands in global crackdown on social engineering

Police arrest thousands in global crackdown on social engineering

China-financed First Light 2022 operation against organised crime.
Juha Saarinen Jun 16 2022 12:38PM Security
Citrix ADM has admin password reset vulnerability

Citrix ADM has admin password reset vulnerability

Nasty but hard to exploit, researcher says.
Richard Chirgwin Jun 16 2022 12:31PM Security
Cisco security appliances have critical vulnerabilities

Cisco security appliances have critical vulnerabilities

Older SME routers won't get security fixes, need to be replaced.
Richard Chirgwin Jun 16 2022 12:25PM Security
Microsoft patched Azure bugs without notifying users, Tenable claims

Microsoft patched Azure bugs without notifying users, Tenable claims

Cloud providers “unaccountable” when it comes to security.
Richard Chirgwin Jun 15 2022 11:54AM Security
Critical vulnerabilities found in Powertek distribution units

Critical vulnerabilities found in Powertek distribution units

Updated firmware distribution sub-standard, researcher says.
Juha Saarinen Jun 15 2022 11:53AM Security
Microsoft patches exploited 'Follina' remote code exec bug

Microsoft patches exploited 'Follina' remote code exec bug

Office vulnerability abused to drop malware.
Juha Saarinen Jun 15 2022 6:45AM Security
Telstra, Optus, Vodafone ready multi-factor authentication

Telstra, Optus, Vodafone ready multi-factor authentication

Gear up to meet new customer verification rules.
Richard Chirgwin Jun 14 2022 1:05PM Telco/ISP
UTS to create secure research hub at Tech Central

UTS to create secure research hub at Tech Central

In response to growing demand from industry, gov.
Justin Hendry Jun 14 2022 1:01PM Training & Development
WA gov expands Microsoft enterprise agreement

WA gov expands Microsoft enterprise agreement

Varies contract to access new cyber security tools.
Justin Hendry Jun 10 2022 5:25PM Strategy
IBM workflow analysis software beset by bugs

IBM workflow analysis software beset by bugs

One product, 57 vulnerabilities.
Richard Chirgwin Jun 10 2022 12:54PM Security
Cyber basics still beyond fed gov as Essential Eight mandate looms

Cyber basics still beyond fed gov as Essential Eight mandate looms

Audit finds most controls "still significantly below" requirement.
Justin Hendry Jun 10 2022 12:35PM Strategy
Australian organisations targeted by Aoqin Dragon hackers for a decade

Australian organisations targeted by Aoqin Dragon hackers for a decade

Telcos, governments, and academia spied upon by Chinese threat actor.
Juha Saarinen Jun 10 2022 7:05AM Security
icare still waiting on leaked workers' comp data to be deleted

icare still waiting on leaked workers' comp data to be deleted

A month after privacy breach affecting 193,000 people.
Justin Hendry Jun 9 2022 3:58PM Security
Apple defeats class action over Meltdown, Spectre vulns

Apple defeats class action over Meltdown, Spectre vulns

Judge dismisses class action lawsuit.
Jonathan Stempel Jun 9 2022 11:55AM Security
Digital birth certificate holds key to ID verification problem: Dominello

Digital birth certificate holds key to ID verification problem: Dominello

'A big reform, with national consequences'.
Justin Hendry Jun 8 2022 11:57AM Strategy
Microsoft won't fix 'Dogwalk' zero-day from 2020

Microsoft won't fix 'Dogwalk' zero-day from 2020

Microsoft Diagnostics Tools bug re-awakens.
Juha Saarinen Jun 8 2022 11:40AM Security

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