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.

HP knocks on G-Cloud's door

HP knocks on G-Cloud's door

It's like a movie, says HP exec.
Liam Tung Nov 18 2010 8:56AM Strategy
US sees "huge" cyber threat in the future

US sees "huge" cyber threat in the future

Agency cooperation needed.
a Staff Writer Nov 17 2010 7:43AM Security
Verizon launches hacki-leaks

Verizon launches hacki-leaks

Share your shame but not your name.
Liam Tung Nov 15 2010 7:07AM Security
Mac OS X update fixes over 130 vulnerabilities

Mac OS X update fixes over 130 vulnerabilities

Mac looking more vulnerable over time.
Tom Brewster Nov 15 2010 7:06AM Security
Many employees bypass security policy in order to do their job: report

Many employees bypass security policy in order to do their job: report

2 out of 5 employees ignore IT policy.
SC Australia Staff Nov 11 2010 12:48PM Security
Popular data exchange app 'Bump' suffers security lapse

Popular data exchange app 'Bump' suffers security lapse

HTTPS not used.
Angela Moscaritolo Nov 10 2010 11:44AM Security
Microsoft partners protest free antivirus distribution

Microsoft partners protest free antivirus distribution

Security vendors raise competition alarm.
Liam Tung Nov 10 2010 7:30AM Security
Facebook, Twitter fail latest security assessment

Facebook, Twitter fail latest security assessment

Lack of SSL authentication a major drawback.
Angela Moscaritolo Nov 8 2010 2:52PM Security
US military ready for war in cyberspace

US military ready for war in cyberspace

Foreign intelligence agencies hit network.
Jim Wolf Nov 5 2010 6:50AM Security
Keystroke dynamics block bots to boost security

Keystroke dynamics block bots to boost security

Uses factors such as speed of typing.
Stewart Mitchell Nov 3 2010 2:49PM Security
Facebook blocks developers that sold user information

Facebook blocks developers that sold user information

App developers that sold user IDs to data brokers kicked off social network (but only for a six month stint).
Stewart Mitchell Nov 2 2010 12:31PM Security
Google barred from US$60m Government cloud deal

Google barred from US$60m Government cloud deal

Deemed not secure enough.
Liam Tung Nov 2 2010 9:42AM Storage
Customs blocks blogs despite Gov2.0 promises

Customs blocks blogs despite Gov2.0 promises

Fears network security risks.
Liz Tay Nov 1 2010 12:53PM Security
Mozilla Firefox and Adobe Shockwave patches emerge

Mozilla Firefox and Adobe Shockwave patches emerge

Nobel Trojan reined in and Shockwave calmed in latest updates.
Eric Doyle Oct 29 2010 9:28AM Security
Telstra assures security on remote IT support

Telstra assures security on remote IT support

New way to configure devices.
Staff Writers Oct 26 2010 3:23PM Hardware
Northrop opens UK cyber 'test range'

Northrop opens UK cyber 'test range'

Contained attacks.
Liam Tung Oct 25 2010 10:22AM Security
Analyst firm estimates cloud security market to hit US$1.5b by 2015

Analyst firm estimates cloud security market to hit US$1.5b by 2015

Forrester says "highly secure and trusted" cloud services will emerge.
Angela Moscaritolo Oct 22 2010 12:45PM Security
Singapore regulator casts doubt on banking clouds

Singapore regulator casts doubt on banking clouds

Too risky, says Monetary Authority of Singapore.
Stephen Withers Oct 21 2010 11:29AM Security
Industry 'needs global security standards body': IBM

Industry 'needs global security standards body': IBM

Too much fragmentation.
Tom Brewster Oct 20 2010 2:31PM Security
Audit finds NSW IT security policy lacking

Audit finds NSW IT security policy lacking

Citizens’ sensitive personal information at risk.
Liz Tay Oct 20 2010 1:10PM Security

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