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.

South Korean websites taken down in hack attack

South Korean websites taken down in hack attack

Military networks left alone.
Juha Saarinen Jun 26 2013 6:19AM Security
Committee gives thumbs up to Privacy Alerts Bill

Committee gives thumbs up to Privacy Alerts Bill

Just over two days left to pass legislation.
Allie Coyne Jun 25 2013 11:20AM Security
NZ spy agency bill provides 'unbridled' interception power: InternetNZ

NZ spy agency bill provides 'unbridled' interception power: InternetNZ

'Dysfunctional' agency monitors Australia.
Juha Saarinen Jun 25 2013 10:17AM Security
Pacific spy agency bill labelled unnecessary

Pacific spy agency bill labelled unnecessary

'Dysfunctional' agency monitors Australia.
Juha Saarinen Jun 25 2013 6:39AM Security
Snowden says NSA hacked Pacnet, Chinese telcos

Snowden says NSA hacked Pacnet, Chinese telcos

Whistleblower leaves Hong Kong.
Juha Saarinen Jun 24 2013 12:33PM Security
No rush on Privacy Alerts bill

No rush on Privacy Alerts bill

[Blog post]: Beware data breach scare tactics.
Brett Winterford Jun 24 2013 10:31AM Software
NSA hacked Pacnet, Chinese telcos: Snowden

NSA hacked Pacnet, Chinese telcos: Snowden

Whistleblower leaves Hong Kong.
Juha Saarinen Jun 24 2013 6:43AM Security
New Zealand to launch govt-backed online ID scheme

New Zealand to launch govt-backed online ID scheme

Touts privacy and security.
Juha Saarinen Jun 24 2013 6:36AM Strategy
LinkedIn DDoS response botched

LinkedIn DDoS response botched

Users redirected to insecure site.
Andrew Birmingham Jun 21 2013 3:10PM Security
Bid to overhaul 'vague' US hacking law

Bid to overhaul 'vague' US hacking law

Aaron's Law.
Juha Saarinen Jun 21 2013 3:04PM Security
Changes sought to 'vague' US computer crime law

Changes sought to 'vague' US computer crime law

Aaron's Law.
Juha Saarinen Jun 21 2013 10:12AM Security
Microsoft to pay cash for vulnerability reports

Microsoft to pay cash for vulnerability reports

Up to US$100,000 bounty.
Juha Saarinen Jun 20 2013 6:24AM Security
Wall Street to simulate cyber attack

Wall Street to simulate cyber attack

Hack the Street.
Juha Saarinen Jun 19 2013 6:17AM Financial Services
Apple given permission to publish govt data requests

Apple given permission to publish govt data requests

Small number of requests claimed.
Juha Saarinen Jun 18 2013 6:03AM Security
NBN Co sinks Telstra's NBN info-sharing plan

NBN Co sinks Telstra's NBN info-sharing plan

Joins laundry-list of ISPs.
Ry Crozier Jun 17 2013 6:34AM Telco/ISP
iiNet, Optus reject Telstra's revised NBN infosec plan

iiNet, Optus reject Telstra's revised NBN infosec plan

Changes welcome but below standard.
Ry Crozier Jun 14 2013 6:37AM Security
Snowden claims NSA went on hacking spree in China

Snowden claims NSA went on hacking spree in China

Thousands of incidents.
Juha Saarinen Jun 14 2013 6:09AM Security
Pentagon seeks billions for cyber defence

Pentagon seeks billions for cyber defence

Cyber-rattling funding.
Juha Saarinen Jun 12 2013 6:09AM Security
US senators, Google push for clarity on internet surveillance

US senators, Google push for clarity on internet surveillance

PRISM political fallout continues.
Juha Saarinen Jun 12 2013 6:03AM Strategy
Mass internet surveillance whistleblower goes public

Mass internet surveillance whistleblower goes public

Existence of PRISM confirmed.
Juha Saarinen Jun 10 2013 11:29AM Security

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