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.

Westpac targets Mac users with new security offer

Westpac targets Mac users with new security offer

Ditches PC Tools for BitDefender software.
Darren Pauli , Liz Tay Jan 16 2012 2:40PM Security
Analysis: The not-so-lost son of Stuxnet

Analysis: The not-so-lost son of Stuxnet

What Duqu means for the infosec scene.
Andrew Browne, malware labs team leader, Lavasoft Jan 16 2012 2:20PM Security
Hackers back Symantec 'scareware' lawsuit

Hackers back Symantec 'scareware' lawsuit

To release full Norton Antivirus code on Tuesday.
a Staff Writer Jan 16 2012 12:30PM Security
ANZ botches bank statement fix

ANZ botches bank statement fix

Shuts down online statements service within 24 hours.
Liz Tay Jan 12 2012 11:58AM Security
Check Point launches Amazon security gateways

Check Point launches Amazon security gateways

Firewall, filtering and application control for the cloud.
Staff Writers Jan 10 2012 3:06PM Security
Who can access your e-health record?

Who can access your e-health record?

Plenty, but nobody specifically.
Brett Winterford Jan 3 2012 4:08PM Security
Who can access your e-health record?

Who can access your e-health record?

Plenty, but nobody specifically.
Brett Winterford Jan 3 2012 2:48PM Security
StratFor hack: 50,000+ victims, and counting

StratFor hack: 50,000+ victims, and counting

AntiSec movement threatens to release 2.7 million emails.
Brett Winterford Dec 28 2011 4:22PM Security
StratFor hack: 50,000+ victims, and counting

StratFor hack: 50,000+ victims, and counting

AntiSec movement threatens to release 2.7 million emails.
Brett Winterford Dec 28 2011 3:54PM Security
Hackers attack U.S. security think tank

Hackers attack U.S. security think tank

Stratfor compromised, Anonymous claims responsibility.
Staff Writers Dec 28 2011 8:59AM Security
Security bug in Windows 7 detected

Security bug in Windows 7 detected

Exploited via Apple's Safari browser.
Dan Kaplan Dec 22 2011 9:30AM Security
Security bug in Windows 7 detected

Security bug in Windows 7 detected

Exploited via Apple's Safari browser.
Dan Kaplan Dec 22 2011 9:01AM Security
Superannuation fraud on the rise

Superannuation fraud on the rise

No recourse for victims, but improvements are underway.
Darren Pauli Dec 19 2011 11:59AM Security
Romanian bank blocks 17,000 cards in security scare

Romanian bank blocks 17,000 cards in security scare

Possible database security breach at payments processor.
Dan Raywood Dec 16 2011 6:38AM Security
Microsoft to start auto IE updates

Microsoft to start auto IE updates

Hopes to regain share from Chrome.
Liam Tung Dec 16 2011 2:31AM Software
Shell warns hacks on oil and gas could kill

Shell warns hacks on oil and gas could kill

IT Manager warns of potential for "huge damage" amid mounting attacks.
Stewart Mitchell Dec 13 2011 11:49AM Security
ID thieves steal ATO tax returns

ID thieves steal ATO tax returns

The Australian Tax Office pays fraudsters thousands in overblown tax claims.
Darren Pauli Dec 12 2011 3:45PM Security
Blue Coat acquired by equity firm for US$1.3 billion

Blue Coat acquired by equity firm for US$1.3 billion

Thoma Bravo rounds out security portfolio.
Angela Moscaritolo Dec 12 2011 12:30PM Security
Romanian hackers charged for 80,000 stolen cards

Romanian hackers charged for 80,000 stolen cards

Millions spent in credit card hacking spree on Subway, others.
Angela Moscaritolo Dec 12 2011 10:24AM Security
Microsoft to patch three critical holes

Microsoft to patch three critical holes

Most vulnerabilities lead to remote code execution.
Dan Kaplan Dec 12 2011 10:24AM Security

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