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.

WA gov creates cyber security uplift team

WA gov creates cyber security uplift team

After mandating "essential eight" controls.
Justin Hendry May 26 2022 12:30PM Strategy
Student hacker behind ctx and phpass repo-jacking steps forward

Student hacker behind ctx and phpass repo-jacking steps forward

Captured data deleted and not used, attacker claims.
Juha Saarinen May 26 2022 6:32AM Security
Manage identity to improve productivity and profitability

Manage identity to improve productivity and profitability

Identity management as a user journey.
Staff Writer May 24 2022 1:45PM Partner Content
Clearview AI fined £7.5 million by UK privacy watchdog

Clearview AI fined £7.5 million by UK privacy watchdog

Ordered to delete data.
Richard Chirgwin May 24 2022 11:55AM Software
What to expect from the incoming Labor government

What to expect from the incoming Labor government

Analysis: Ambitious agenda for tech, telco.
Justin Hendry May 23 2022 12:23PM Strategy
WhatsApp to launch cloud-based tools, premium features

WhatsApp to launch cloud-based tools, premium features

Targets businesses with free API services.
Elizabeth Culliford and Katie Paul May 20 2022 12:00PM Cloud
Canada to ban Huawei and ZTE 5G equipment, joining Five Eyes allies

Canada to ban Huawei and ZTE 5G equipment, joining Five Eyes allies

Carriers will have to remove existing equipment.
David Ljunggren and Steve Scherer May 20 2022 10:29AM Telco/ISP
China spied on Russian defence research institutes

China spied on Russian defence research institutes

Twisted Panda APT used sophisticated malware.
Juha Saarinen May 20 2022 6:58AM Security
'White hat' hackers no longer risk prosecution by the US

'White hat' hackers no longer risk prosecution by the US

Department of Justice revises policy.
Juha Saarinen May 20 2022 6:54AM Security
Careful you don't unwittingly hire North Korean IT freelancers

Careful you don't unwittingly hire North Korean IT freelancers

American authorities warn of elaborate employment scams.
Juha Saarinen May 19 2022 12:11PM Security
WA Health criticised over Covid-19 data management

WA Health criticised over Covid-19 data management

Audit finds insufficient protections in PHOCOS.
Richard Chirgwin May 19 2022 11:50AM Strategy
Australia's ID systems 'deficient', unfit for online: review

Australia's ID systems 'deficient', unfit for online: review

Exclusive: Report urges greater use of biometrics, face verification.
Justin Hendry May 19 2022 7:05AM Strategy
US orders federal agencies to update or remove some VMware products

US orders federal agencies to update or remove some VMware products

After hackers reverse-engineered patches.
Raphael Satter , Staff Writer May 19 2022 6:58AM Security
Researchers find APT campaigns share known vulnerabilities

Researchers find APT campaigns share known vulnerabilities

Zero-day hunting might not be the best strategy.
Richard Chirgwin May 18 2022 1:12PM Security
Apple patches actively exploited macOS Big Sur bug

Apple patches actively exploited macOS Big Sur bug

A month after macOS Monterey was patched.
Juha Saarinen May 17 2022 12:50PM Security
Apple's "Find My" feature created attack vector, researchers say

Apple's "Find My" feature created attack vector, researchers say

Wireless chips are always on, even when the phone is ‘off’.
Richard Chirgwin May 17 2022 12:50PM Security
RBA pushes first IaaS workload into Azure

RBA pushes first IaaS workload into Azure

‘Data bunker’ now operational.
Justin Hendry May 17 2022 6:54AM Cloud
EU governments, lawmakers agree on tougher cyber security rules for key sectors

EU governments, lawmakers agree on tougher cyber security rules for key sectors

Critical infrastructure under a spotlight.
Foo Yun Chee May 16 2022 6:40AM Security
Gov pledges to mandate IoT cyber security standards

Gov pledges to mandate IoT cyber security standards

Backs away from mandatory labels.
Justin Hendry May 13 2022 1:08PM Security
Microsoft security patches breaking authentication

Microsoft security patches breaking authentication

Certificate mapping issues in Tuesday’s patch.
Staff Writer May 13 2022 1:00PM Security

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