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.

QPS crime reporting app fails privacy, security audit

QPS crime reporting app fails privacy, security audit

No PIA until five years after launch, and prompt by watchdog.
Allie Coyne Aug 25 2017 6:40AM Software
Defence is building a system to control autonomous fleets

Defence is building a system to control autonomous fleets

NSW to host Five Eyes demo.
Ry Crozier Aug 25 2017 6:30AM Security
Photos: Inside Telstra's Sydney security operations centre

Photos: Inside Telstra's Sydney security operations centre

Running on an open source framework.
Allie Coyne Aug 24 2017 3:07PM Security
Exploit vendor offers large bounties for messaging app 0days

Exploit vendor offers large bounties for messaging app 0days

Up to US$500,000 on the table.
Juha Saarinen Aug 24 2017 6:40AM Security
Google mass-culls apps after malware found in Play Store

Google mass-culls apps after malware found in Play Store

Two years and 100 million downloads later.
Juha Saarinen Aug 23 2017 6:40AM Security
LinkedIn exploit left millions exposed to malware

LinkedIn exploit left millions exposed to malware

Vulnerabilities in LinkedIn's messaging service now patched.
a Staff Writer Aug 22 2017 9:42AM Security
Trump elevates cyber command status to boost defence

Trump elevates cyber command status to boost defence

On same level as strategic command.
a Staff Writer Aug 21 2017 6:44AM Financial Services
Ukraine central bank warns of new cyber attack risk

Ukraine central bank warns of new cyber attack risk

More damaging malware on the horizon.
Natalia Zinets Aug 21 2017 6:44AM Financial Services
IT consultant on trial for insider trading at bank

IT consultant on trial for insider trading at bank

Allegedly netted millions for two years.
Juha Saarinen Aug 18 2017 6:35AM Financial Services
Maersk's NotPetya losses could hit $378 million

Maersk's NotPetya losses could hit $378 million

Three businesses hard hit by attack.
Juha Saarinen Aug 17 2017 6:45AM Security
Aussie businesses targeted in spate of router attacks

Aussie businesses targeted in spate of router attacks

Disable SNMP read/write and Cisco smart install.
Allie Coyne Aug 16 2017 12:21PM Security
Backdoor injected into NetSarang systems management software

Backdoor injected into NetSarang systems management software

Firm suffers supply-chain attack.
Juha Saarinen Aug 16 2017 8:25AM Security
Chrome browser extensions hijacked

Chrome browser extensions hijacked

Attacker inserts adware code.
Juha Saarinen Aug 16 2017 6:51AM Security
MalwareTech pleads not guilty to Kronos charges

MalwareTech pleads not guilty to Kronos charges

Will "vigorously" defend himself, lawyer says.
Staff Writers Aug 15 2017 6:53AM Security
Senate passes controversial telco sector security bill

Senate passes controversial telco sector security bill

To be implemented over a 12-month period.
Juha Saarinen Aug 15 2017 6:21AM Security
AFP is sharing a lot more telco data with other countries

AFP is sharing a lot more telco data with other countries

AGD publishes first report on data retention scheme.
Allie Coyne Aug 14 2017 1:09PM Security
Recently patched Flash Player sandbox leaks Windows creds

Recently patched Flash Player sandbox leaks Windows creds

Old problem comes back to haunt Adobe.
Rene Millman , Staff Writers Aug 14 2017 8:15AM Security
Enterprise use of Uber app risks data leaks

Enterprise use of Uber app risks data leaks

Updated: Uber disputes findings.
Juha Saarinen Aug 14 2017 6:20AM Security
Kaspersky to withdraw Microsoft antitrust complaints

Kaspersky to withdraw Microsoft antitrust complaints

No more fighting over Windows updates.
Dustin Volz Aug 10 2017 4:33PM Financial Services
Aussie researchers find easy way to steal sensitive data via USB

Aussie researchers find easy way to steal sensitive data via USB

Be careful what you plug into your computer.
Juha Saarinen Aug 10 2017 11:40AM Security

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