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.

What's going on with IT security in WA?

What's going on with IT security in WA?

[Blog post] Eight years, still no improvement.
Tony Campbell Jun 28 2016 3:00PM Security
Bangladesh central bank ends FireEye cyber heist contract

Bangladesh central bank ends FireEye cyber heist contract

Will go it alone.
Staff Writers Jun 28 2016 12:34PM Security
Chinese cybersecurity laws would demand censorship, onshore data

Chinese cybersecurity laws would demand censorship, onshore data

Adoption to send ripples through global tech.
Staff Writers Jun 28 2016 6:46AM Security
US charges Filipino man with hacking celebrity accounts

US charges Filipino man with hacking celebrity accounts

Stole personal details.
Staff Writers Jun 27 2016 12:13PM Security
United States wants travellers' social media details

United States wants travellers' social media details

Facebook, Twitter activity could be vetted by homeland security.
Juha Saarinen Jun 27 2016 6:00AM Security
Database with 154 million US voter records left wide open

Database with 154 million US voter records left wide open

Contained sensitive, personally identifiable data.
Juha Saarinen Jun 24 2016 6:32AM Security
ASD invests $12m in ANU cyber security innovation hub

ASD invests $12m in ANU cyber security innovation hub

Students and cyber spies to share new building.
Andrew Sadauskas Jun 23 2016 4:35PM Training & Development
US SEC busts suspected stock exchange hacking scheme

US SEC busts suspected stock exchange hacking scheme

Claims UK man hijacked investor accounts.
Staff Writers Jun 23 2016 12:25PM Security
Device rooting Android malware found in Google Play

Device rooting Android malware found in Google Play

Hundreds of thousands of devices infected.
Juha Saarinen Jun 23 2016 6:36AM Security
WA auditor could name and shame worst infosec offenders

WA auditor could name and shame worst infosec offenders

Agencies refuse cyber quick-fixes.
Paris Cowan Jun 22 2016 5:16PM Security
Qld Police officer charged with hacking force database

Qld Police officer charged with hacking force database

Another cop caught allegedly snooping in QPrime.
Allie Coyne Jun 22 2016 3:10PM Security
Hacked servers for just a few bucks

Hacked servers for just a few bucks

[Blog post] xDedic highlights the threat of commoditised hacking services.
Tony Campbell Jun 21 2016 3:00PM Security
Citrix issues password reset after GoToMyPC hack

Citrix issues password reset after GoToMyPC hack

Sophisticated credentials attack.
Juha Saarinen Jun 21 2016 9:00AM Security
White hat hackers find 138 holes in Pentagon websites

White hat hackers find 138 holes in Pentagon websites

US govt completes first ever bug bounty program.
Paris Cowan Jun 20 2016 2:22PM Security
Ethereum tries to recover after million-dollar hack

Ethereum tries to recover after million-dollar hack

$67 million lifted from The DAO fund.
Juha Saarinen Jun 20 2016 11:39AM Security
A massive cyber attack could trigger NATO response

A massive cyber attack could trigger NATO response

Alliance classifies cyber as type of warfare.
Staff Writers Jun 17 2016 10:00AM Security
Thousands of hacked Aussie servers for sale on forum

Thousands of hacked Aussie servers for sale on forum

xDedic offers access to over 70,000 systems.
Juha Saarinen Jun 17 2016 6:41AM Security
Qld steps up vulnerability scanning across govt websites

Qld steps up vulnerability scanning across govt websites

State wants to know how at risk it really is.
Paris Cowan Jun 16 2016 6:30AM Security
Symantec to acquire Blue Coat in $6.4 billion deal

Symantec to acquire Blue Coat in $6.4 billion deal

Merger will boost enterprise unit.
Staff Writers Jun 14 2016 7:09AM Security
Two charged over JPMorgan hack

Two charged over JPMorgan hack

Others plead not guilty.
Staff Writers Jun 10 2016 10:30AM Software

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