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.

US cloud computing industry faces US$35 billion PRISM fallout

US cloud computing industry faces US$35 billion PRISM fallout

Calls for US government to act on loss of trust.
Juha Saarinen Aug 6 2013 8:00AM Security
Chinese hackers take over fake water utility

Chinese hackers take over fake water utility

Honeypots fool hackers.
Juha Saarinen Aug 5 2013 6:40AM Security
Google, Microsoft claim proposed NZ spy law threatens IT industry

Google, Microsoft claim proposed NZ spy law threatens IT industry

Bill is from the '19th century'.
Juha Saarinen Aug 2 2013 5:36AM Strategy
Snowden leaks more details on mass surveillance program

Snowden leaks more details on mass surveillance program

Australia key player in X-Keyscore.
Juha Saarinen Aug 1 2013 6:08AM Security
Kiwis protest new spy laws

Kiwis protest new spy laws

Industry voices concern.
Juha Saarinen Jul 29 2013 5:02AM Security
Google employee wins NSA security science competition

Google employee wins NSA security science competition

Careful and rigorous measurements honoured.
Juha Saarinen Jul 25 2013 6:03AM Security
US lawmakers target NSA mass surveillance funding

US lawmakers target NSA mass surveillance funding

No warrant, no money.
Juha Saarinen Jul 24 2013 6:09AM Security
Apple dev site hacker comes out

Apple dev site hacker comes out

Angry at Apple silence.
Juha Saarinen Jul 23 2013 6:14AM Security
Ubuntu user forum hacked

Ubuntu user forum hacked

Millions of users see data compromised.
Juha Saarinen Jul 22 2013 6:15AM Software
Microsoft asks US to let it disclose security requests

Microsoft asks US to let it disclose security requests

Wants to fix damaged reputation.
Staff Writers Jul 17 2013 6:59AM Security
Yahoo! wins court battle in PRISM saga

Yahoo! wins court battle in PRISM saga

EFF to sue NSA on behalf of 19 companies.
Juha Saarinen Jul 16 2013 6:33PM Telco/ISP
Researchers hack Verizon device

Researchers hack Verizon device

Turn it into mobile spy station.
Staff Writers Jul 16 2013 6:51AM Security
Patch Wednesday to plug several critical holes

Patch Wednesday to plug several critical holes

Run Windows Update tomorrow.
Juha Saarinen Jul 9 2013 9:14AM Security
NZ spy agency suffers outage, backup also fails

NZ spy agency suffers outage, backup also fails

Shares IP address with adult content site.
Juha Saarinen Jul 5 2013 6:33AM Security
Don't use US websites if you don't want to be spied on, German minister says

Don't use US websites if you don't want to be spied on, German minister says

Europeans demand privacy.
Juha Saarinen Jul 4 2013 6:08AM Security
Defence switches on delayed CCTV project

Defence switches on delayed CCTV project

Contract for base security program awarded.
Allie Coyne Jul 3 2013 1:16PM Security
Opinion: Rethinking communications in the age of universal surveillance

Opinion: Rethinking communications in the age of universal surveillance

To encrypt or not?
Juha Saarinen Jul 2 2013 10:20AM Security
ShadowCrew forum member handed over to the US

ShadowCrew forum member handed over to the US

Most wanted cybercriminal to stand trial.
Juha Saarinen Jul 2 2013 9:02AM Security
Snowden's ex-employer seeks quantum info. physicist

Snowden's ex-employer seeks quantum info. physicist

Qubits required.
Juha Saarinen Jul 1 2013 10:33AM Security
BlackBerry targets Android, iOS users with Secure Work Space

BlackBerry targets Android, iOS users with Secure Work Space

Shifts emphasis from smartphones to services.
Euan Rocha Jun 26 2013 6:43AM Hardware

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