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.

Microsoft patches IE, RDP flaws

Microsoft patches IE, RDP flaws

Tackles certificate updates in the wake of Flame.
Dan Kaplan Jun 13 2012 8:26AM Financial Services
LinkedIn sheds light on security breach

LinkedIn sheds light on security breach

Last.fm, eHarmony also breached.
Staff Writers Jun 12 2012 3:31PM Security
Experts warn of MySQL password flaw

Experts warn of MySQL password flaw

Brute force breaks authentication in one second.
Darren Pauli Jun 12 2012 3:28PM Security
AuDA cracks down on registrar system security

AuDA cracks down on registrar system security

Proposed standard a 'world first'.
Ry Crozier Jun 8 2012 1:24PM Telco/ISP
First State Super breached privacy law

First State Super breached privacy law

Security researcher cleared.
John Hilvert Jun 7 2012 11:07PM Security
Minister abandons tech for Chinese defence meeting: report

Minister abandons tech for Chinese defence meeting: report

Goes offline to avoid cyber spying.
Staff Writers Jun 7 2012 12:01PM Security
LinkedIn hit by 6.5m password leak

LinkedIn hit by 6.5m password leak

Users warned of phishing attempts.
Juha Saarinen Jun 7 2012 6:35AM Security
HP still an infrastructure company: Whitman

HP still an infrastructure company: Whitman

Won't become a software company after all.
Juha Saarinen Jun 6 2012 7:05AM Strategy
South Australia deploys database monitors

South Australia deploys database monitors

Bids to stamp out fraud.
James Hutchinson Jun 5 2012 7:00AM Hardware
Microsoft revokes certificates used in Flame malware

Microsoft revokes certificates used in Flame malware

Windows 8 gets first security patch.
Juha Saarinen Jun 5 2012 2:41AM Security
Apple releases iOS security guide

Apple releases iOS security guide

Technical specifications revealed.
Marcos Colon Jun 4 2012 1:35PM Security
ME Bank bakes security into core overhaul

ME Bank bakes security into core overhaul

Doles out role access to staff.
James Hutchinson Jun 4 2012 1:21PM Strategy
Rogue staff favour IT sabotage

Rogue staff favour IT sabotage

Researcher warns of malicious insider attacks.
John Hilvert Jun 4 2012 1:00PM Security
US a target for cyber attacks in Stuxnet fallout

US a target for cyber attacks in Stuxnet fallout

Anti-virus industry 'spectacularly failed'.
Juha Saarinen Jun 4 2012 11:20AM Security
More cyber attacks for the US in Stuxnet fallout

More cyber attacks for the US in Stuxnet fallout

Anti-virus industry spectacularly failed.
Juha Saarinen Jun 3 2012 8:20AM Security
Data leakage fears sparked IBM's BYO Siri ban

Data leakage fears sparked IBM's BYO Siri ban

Consumer cloud services pose IT risk.
James Hutchinson May 31 2012 1:28PM Strategy
Researchers claim Chinese backdoors in US military chips

Researchers claim Chinese backdoors in US military chips

Made in China, but is it dangerous?
Juha Saarinen May 29 2012 8:10PM Networking
Flame revives Stuxnet concerns

Flame revives Stuxnet concerns

New virus hits Iran computers.
Jim Finkle May 29 2012 7:31AM Security
Google, Telstra get cloud security certification

Google, Telstra get cloud security certification

But standard process no 'seal of approval'.
Liam Tung May 29 2012 6:23AM Security
App removes faces from Facebook

App removes faces from Facebook

Lets privacy pundits find unauthorised photos on social networks.
Darren Pauli May 28 2012 1:29PM Security

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