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.

Malware writers tap Microsoft services agreement changes

Malware writers tap Microsoft services agreement changes

Experts warn of phishing attacks.
Juha Saarinen Sep 4 2012 6:30AM Security
Virus hits Qatari natural gas giant

Virus hits Qatari natural gas giant

RasGas website and email servers shut down.
Danielle Walker Sep 3 2012 11:39AM Security
CREST Australia kicks off penetration testing exams

CREST Australia kicks off penetration testing exams

First tests to be held this month.
Darren Pauli Sep 3 2012 11:30AM Security
British data breaches increase tenfold

British data breaches increase tenfold

Record breaches and fines.
Juha Saarinen Aug 31 2012 7:17AM Security
Former Motorola engineer jailed for stealing secrets

Former Motorola engineer jailed for stealing secrets

Harsh sentence meted out.
Juha Saarinen Aug 31 2012 7:06AM Security
Toyota alleges ex-contractor sabotaged IT systems

Toyota alleges ex-contractor sabotaged IT systems

Claims systems broken into, altered.
Staff Writers Aug 30 2012 3:40PM Security
Toyota alleges ex-contractor sabotaged IT systems

Toyota alleges ex-contractor sabotaged IT systems

Claims systems broken into, altered.
Staff Writers Aug 30 2012 3:06PM Security
Coalition pledges to review Huawei's NBN lockout

Coalition pledges to review Huawei's NBN lockout

Pending security advice.
Ry Crozier Aug 29 2012 7:00AM Networking
Webroot to terminate email service in November

Webroot to terminate email service in November

Discontinues corporate email service a year earlier than expected.
Dan Raywood Aug 27 2012 12:30PM Security
Adobe releases second critical Flash patch

Adobe releases second critical Flash patch

Covers six vulnerabilities.
SC Staff Aug 27 2012 12:15PM Security
Researchers build software to map criminal networks

Researchers build software to map criminal networks

Phone calls, social networks on the radar.
Juha Saarinen Aug 27 2012 10:30AM Training & Development
US warns of hole in control system routers

US warns of hole in control system routers

Power plants, railway switches at risk.
Juha Saarinen Aug 23 2012 10:00AM Security
Parliament House gets free wifi

Parliament House gets free wifi

Blocks blacklisted sites from open network.
John Hilvert Aug 22 2012 12:00PM Networking
Security firms works to shield cars from viruses

Security firms works to shield cars from viruses

But car makers unwilling to go public on details.
Jim Finkle Aug 21 2012 7:35AM Security
Data-wiping virus targets Middle East energy sector

Data-wiping virus targets Middle East energy sector

Goals of malware writers unknown.
Danielle Walker Aug 20 2012 1:00PM Security
Banking trojan breaches airport VPN

Banking trojan breaches airport VPN

Citadel attack beat two-factor authentication.
Danielle Walker Aug 20 2012 1:00PM Security
German officials renew Facebook photo investigation

German officials renew Facebook photo investigation

Facial recognition technology could attract fines of up to $30,057.
Dan Raywood Aug 20 2012 12:53PM Security
Festi botnet cranks up spam volumes

Festi botnet cranks up spam volumes

Three-year-old botnet infects 300,000 addresses.
Juha Saarinen Aug 20 2012 12:30PM Security
Adobe leaves Reader bugs unpatched

Adobe leaves Reader bugs unpatched

Vulnerabilities detailed in Windows, Mac and Linux.
Darren Pauli Aug 20 2012 11:00AM Security
Half a million credit cards stolen from Aussie business

Half a million credit cards stolen from Aussie business

Banks on high alert.
Darren Pauli Aug 16 2012 6:46AM Security

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