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.

Oracle to patch 88 vulnerabilities

Oracle to patch 88 vulnerabilities

Quarterly fix covers hundreds of products.
Greg Masters Apr 16 2012 11:53AM Security
Apple patch to purge Flashback infections

Apple patch to purge Flashback infections

Disables Java by default.
Dan Kaplan Apr 16 2012 11:40AM Security
BlackBerry tops enterprise mobile security survey

BlackBerry tops enterprise mobile security survey

Researchers find BlackBerry 7.0 most compatible for enterprise use.
SC Staff Apr 12 2012 12:14PM Security
Agencies adopt email security revision

Agencies adopt email security revision

Minor 2012 revision in the wings.
John Hilvert Apr 11 2012 2:50PM Security
Visa expels Global Payments after card breach

Visa expels Global Payments after card breach

Cause remains shrouded in mystery.
Dan Kaplan Apr 11 2012 7:48AM Security
Iran revives plan for national intranet

Iran revives plan for national intranet

Hopes to completely control web use by August.
Ry Crozier Apr 11 2012 7:47AM Security
Visa expels Global Payments after card breach

Visa expels Global Payments after card breach

Cause remains shrouded in mystery.
Dan Kaplan Apr 10 2012 3:02PM Security
Apple releases second Flashback patch

Apple releases second Flashback patch

Trojan infects more than 32,000 Australian machines.
Marcos Colon Apr 10 2012 1:46PM Financial Services
Microsoft, Adobe prepare April patches

Microsoft, Adobe prepare April patches

Six fixes planned for Patch Tuesday.
Dan Kaplan Apr 10 2012 1:46PM Security
Iran revives National Internet plan

Iran revives National Internet plan

Hopes to completely control web use by August.
Ry Crozier Apr 10 2012 1:33PM Security
EU security agency issues cloud SLA checklist

EU security agency issues cloud SLA checklist

Guidance for public sector cloud procurement.
Liam Tung Apr 4 2012 3:00PM Networking
Cisco silent on NDS hacking allegations

Cisco silent on NDS hacking allegations

NDS sale price could plummet, analyst says.
Darren Pauli Apr 2 2012 11:06AM Financial Services
Apple devices pass Defence security check

Apple devices pass Defence security check

Government cleared to use idevices.
Staff Writers Mar 31 2012 2:18PM Security
Security breach hits US card processors, banks

Security breach hits US card processors, banks

May affect more than 10 million cardholders.
Lauren Tara LaCapra and Carrick Mollenkamp Mar 31 2012 11:03AM Financial Services
Apple devices pass Defence assessment

Apple devices pass Defence assessment

iOS 5 cleared for use in 'protected' and 'unclassified' settings.
Staff Writers Mar 30 2012 3:00PM Security
Adobe drops IE6 Flash support

Adobe drops IE6 Flash support

And fires massive attack on Flash zero days.
Liam Tung Mar 29 2012 7:29AM Security
Microsoft defends 'dumb' civil Zeus strategy

Microsoft defends 'dumb' civil Zeus strategy

Should Redmond have left it to the FBI?
Liam Tung Mar 28 2012 7:38AM Security
Zeus banker botnet in Redmond takedown

Zeus banker botnet in Redmond takedown

Two more command-and-control sites offline.
Liam Tung Mar 27 2012 7:29AM Security
Defence researcher warns against firewall-based security

Defence researcher warns against firewall-based security

Develops biometric and intrusion detection techniques.
John Hilvert Mar 26 2012 1:45PM Strategy
WA business suffers 1000 scam calls

WA business suffers 1000 scam calls

TDM phone system compromised.
Darren Pauli Mar 26 2012 1:13PM Security

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