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.

Cisco RADIUS server crashable with remote requests

Cisco RADIUS server crashable with remote requests

Denial of service attack stops user authentication.
Juha Saarinen Mar 4 2022 12:30PM Networking
Ukrainian cyber resistance group targets Russian power grid, railways

Ukrainian cyber resistance group targets Russian power grid, railways

To strike back at Moscow over its invasion.
Joel Schectman, Christopher Bing and James Pearson Mar 2 2022 11:58AM Security
Nvidia says employee, company information leaked online after cyber attack

Nvidia says employee, company information leaked online after cyber attack

Russia-Ukraine conflict not a factor.
Staff Writer Mar 2 2022 6:36AM Security
US warns of newly found advanced Chinese backdoor

US warns of newly found advanced Chinese backdoor

Daxin malware escaped public attention for over a decade.
Christopher Bing , Staff Writer Mar 1 2022 9:23AM Security
Cyber attack on NATO could trigger collective defence clause

Cyber attack on NATO could trigger collective defence clause

As once-hypothetical scenarios face real test.
James Pearson and Jonathan Landay Mar 1 2022 6:50AM Security
Calls for NSW gov to abandon iVote system

Calls for NSW gov to abandon iVote system

State should get expert help developing open source systems.
Justin Hendry Mar 1 2022 6:42AM Strategy
Gov told don't "water down" public sector data protection

Gov told don't "water down" public sector data protection

MacTel says limiting critical infrastructure regime to business critical data "dangerous".
Justin Hendry Feb 28 2022 12:55PM Strategy
Services Australia gets new CISO

Services Australia gets new CISO

After Maria Milosavljevic switches to Defence.
Justin Hendry Feb 25 2022 5:00PM Strategy
Cyprus games writer denies links to malware found before Russian invasion

Cyprus games writer denies links to malware found before Russian invasion

Implicated in data shredding cyber attack.
Michele Kambas and James Pearson Feb 25 2022 12:15PM Security
Chinese researchers attribute 'top-tier' backdoor to NSA Equation Group

Chinese researchers attribute 'top-tier' backdoor to NSA Equation Group

Not everyone's convinced.
Juha Saarinen Feb 25 2022 12:15PM Security
Ombudsman says agencies still break data interception laws

Ombudsman says agencies still break data interception laws

Police and regulators need to improve their act.
Richard Chirgwin Feb 25 2022 11:49AM Security
Top 10 government tech trends in 2022: Gartner

Top 10 government tech trends in 2022: Gartner

Public sector risks and opportunities.
VB Templeman Feb 25 2022 7:00AM Emerging Tech
NSW driver's licence data stolen in Accellion breach

NSW driver's licence data stolen in Accellion breach

Some customers, agency staff only now being notified.
Justin Hendry Feb 25 2022 6:30AM Security
ANZ fears privacy reforms could lead to increased surveillance

ANZ fears privacy reforms could lead to increased surveillance

Wants singling out removed from proposed changes.
Justin Hendry Feb 24 2022 7:00AM Financial Services
Australian gov agencies largely kick HTTP connections

Australian gov agencies largely kick HTTP connections

Final few near end of website upgrades.
Justin Hendry Feb 24 2022 7:00AM Security
Ukraine says another cyber attack downs state websites and banks

Ukraine says another cyber attack downs state websites and banks

Massive DDoS hits foreign ministry, security services and others.
Natalia Zinets and Maria Tsvetkova Feb 24 2022 6:51AM Security
Australian gov data breach numbers slip out of public view

Australian gov data breach numbers slip out of public view

In latest OAIC report.
Justin Hendry Feb 22 2022 1:26PM Security
Services Australia braces for ‘wholesale’ IT changes from privacy review

Services Australia braces for ‘wholesale’ IT changes from privacy review

"Significant concern" over lead time, cost.
Justin Hendry Feb 21 2022 11:48AM Strategy

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