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.

Agreement seen distant at London cyber conference

Agreement seen distant at London cyber conference

Dialogue is a start.
Peter Apps, Political Risk Correspondent Oct 27 2011 7:56AM Security
Turning good Android apps bad

Turning good Android apps bad

Unregulated market a dangerous place.
Dan Raywood Oct 24 2011 11:41AM Security
First State Super drops threats against security researcher

First State Super drops threats against security researcher

Fund had 'no intention' to act against customer who found flaw.
Darren Pauli Oct 24 2011 11:00AM Security
Lessons from Sony's security mistakes

Lessons from Sony's security mistakes

Comment: Encryption is no longer enough.
Davey Winder Oct 24 2011 10:10AM Security
Flash malware disables OS X defenses

Flash malware disables OS X defenses

Trojan disables Apple's in-built protection.
Angela Moscaritolo Oct 24 2011 10:04AM Security
Accused hacker pleads not guilty in Sony breach

Accused hacker pleads not guilty in Sony breach

Allegedly used SQL injection.
Mary Slosson Oct 19 2011 8:33AM Security
US Navy eyes touch screen tanks

US Navy eyes touch screen tanks

Plans to open source internal gesture library.
James Hutchinson Oct 18 2011 7:00AM Hardware
Canberra fixes high-def CCTV dropouts

Canberra fixes high-def CCTV dropouts

Teething problems with $7m security upgrade.
Ry Crozier Oct 17 2011 12:12PM Security
Berners-Lee questions third party control of personal data

Berners-Lee questions third party control of personal data

Calls for data owners to have greater control over data sharing.
Dan Raywood Oct 17 2011 11:45AM Security
Super fund threatens customer with vulnerability repair bill

Super fund threatens customer with vulnerability repair bill

First State Super demands to access security researcher's computer.
Darren Pauli Oct 17 2011 11:45AM Security
Hackers breach Sony systems again

Hackers breach Sony systems again

About 93,000 accounts suspended.
Stewart Mitchell Oct 13 2011 7:06AM Security
Symantec launches iPad data loss prevention

Symantec launches iPad data loss prevention

Android support to follow.
Dan Raywood Oct 10 2011 1:27PM Security
Apache fixes server proxy flaw

Apache fixes server proxy flaw

Absent forward slash leaves a gaping hole.
Darren Pauli Oct 10 2011 1:19PM Security
Microsoft to patch 23 bugs this week

Microsoft to patch 23 bugs this week

Includes two 'critical' and six 'important' fixes.
Angela Moscaritolo Oct 10 2011 1:17PM Security
Ballarat splits outsourcing contract after network hack

Ballarat splits outsourcing contract after network hack

Council blames third party for 2010 breach.
Liz Tay Oct 10 2011 1:15PM Networking
AusCERT coming to your backyard

AusCERT coming to your backyard

SC Magazine invites InfoSec professionals to national roadshow.
Darren Pauli Oct 10 2011 11:10AM Security
Kaspersky launches Endpoint Security 8

Kaspersky launches Endpoint Security 8

Includes anti-virus, a system watcher and integration with cloud-based threat intelligence.
SC Staff Oct 7 2011 8:35AM Security
RACGP launches e-health security guide

RACGP launches e-health security guide

Issues IT security standards to general practitioners.
Juha Saarinen Oct 7 2011 6:31AM Strategy
Industry remembers security heavweight Schultz

Industry remembers security heavweight Schultz

Gene Schultz, who died on Sunday at the age of 65, is remembered as one of the most accomplished and respected professionals in the field of cybersecurity.
Angela Moscaritolo Oct 5 2011 9:34AM Security
Microsoft tool mistakes Chrome for malware

Microsoft tool mistakes Chrome for malware

Security Essentials update sees 'incorrect detection'.
Nicole Kobie Oct 4 2011 7:30AM Security

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