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.

Taiwan spooks warn governments off Huawei

Taiwan spooks warn governments off Huawei

Britain not worried.
Juha Saarinen Oct 29 2013 11:08PM Security
Japan said no to US wiretapping of fibre optic cables

Japan said no to US wiretapping of fibre optic cables

Not enough staff.
Juha Saarinen Oct 28 2013 10:01AM Security
US citizens rally against mass surveillance

US citizens rally against mass surveillance

Growing outrage over surveillance of European allies.
Juha Saarinen Oct 28 2013 5:49AM Strategy
Govt hires new federal infosec director

Govt hires new federal infosec director

Former DIO deputy director joins as head of intelligence agency.
Allie Coyne Oct 24 2013 1:10PM Security
Defence appoints new infosec chief

Defence appoints new infosec chief

Former DIO deputy director joins as head of intelligence agency.
Allie Coyne Oct 24 2013 12:27PM Security
Oracle releases critical Java, apps security update

Oracle releases critical Java, apps security update

Get patchy with it.
Juha Saarinen Oct 18 2013 5:10AM Security
US govt left vulnerable by expired SSL certs

US govt left vulnerable by expired SSL certs

Users trained to click through warnings.
Juha Saarinen Oct 17 2013 7:43PM Security
Big Security for Big Data

Big Security for Big Data

Big security for big data We are children of the information generation. No longer tied to large mainframe computers, we now access information via applications, mobile devices, and laptops to make decisions based on real-time data. It is because information is so pervasive that businesses want to capture this data and analyze it for intelligence.
Oct 16 2013 11:45AM
Facebook, Google, Microsoft won't be exempt from proposed NZ 'PRISM' law

Facebook, Google, Microsoft won't be exempt from proposed NZ 'PRISM' law

Network operators face new obligations.
Juha Saarinen Oct 15 2013 5:23AM Security
D-Link routers found to contain backdoors

D-Link routers found to contain backdoors

Known since 2010.
Juha Saarinen Oct 14 2013 9:04AM Security
NSW agencies miss digital security deadline

NSW agencies miss digital security deadline

DFS works to bring stragglers into line.
Paris Cowan Oct 14 2013 6:38AM Security
How Microsoft uses wargames to fight attackers

How Microsoft uses wargames to fight attackers

Red team vs blue team.
Allie Coyne Oct 10 2013 1:00PM Security
Aussies want mandatory data breach reporting: survey

Aussies want mandatory data breach reporting: survey

Will public opinion get a bill back into parliament?
Paris Cowan Oct 9 2013 3:32PM Security
Aussie govt knew of PRISM ahead of Snowden leaks

Aussie govt knew of PRISM ahead of Snowden leaks

NBN not tapped.
Juha Saarinen Oct 8 2013 12:32PM Security
Lynas freshens web security after hacks

Lynas freshens web security after hacks

Re-aligns website responsibility.
Ry Crozier Oct 8 2013 10:14AM Security
Anonymous members indicted for #OpPayback

Anonymous members indicted for #OpPayback

Encouraged DDoS.
Juha Saarinen Oct 8 2013 9:00AM Security
Russia to eavesdrop on all Olympic communications

Russia to eavesdrop on all Olympic communications

Sochi visitors warned.
Juha Saarinen Oct 8 2013 5:32AM Security
VPN provider hacked, fake emails scare customers

VPN provider hacked, fake emails scare customers

No information handed over to authorities, PureVPN says.
Juha Saarinen Oct 7 2013 6:06AM Security
Anonymous hackers indicted for Operation Payback

Anonymous hackers indicted for Operation Payback

Encouraged others to join in on DDoS.
Juha Saarinen Oct 4 2013 9:31AM Security
UK govt taken to court over internet surveillance

UK govt taken to court over internet surveillance

Right to privacy interfered with.
Juha Saarinen Oct 4 2013 6:17AM Security

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