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.

Malware: over a million websites dish it up

Malware: over a million websites dish it up

Dasient claims poisoned sites are reaching epidemic proportions.
Eric Doyle Sep 20 2010 9:36AM Security
NBN must avoid becoming 'failed state'

NBN must avoid becoming 'failed state'

Arbor Networks urges NBN Co to build a network that is secure by design.
Ry Crozier Sep 17 2010 1:52PM Security
Security professionals' social networking site established by (ISC)2

Security professionals' social networking site established by (ISC)2

'Intersec' established to help professionals discuss the latest security issues and their careers.
SC Australia Staff Sep 17 2010 1:20PM Security
Optus white lists cable-compatible security devices

Optus white lists cable-compatible security devices

Nine to 12-month turnaround for HFC-compliant alarm firmware.
Nate Cochrane Sep 14 2010 6:12AM Security
One in three people believe that all websites are equally dangerous

One in three people believe that all websites are equally dangerous

Only 13% see gambling sites as most dangerous.
Dan Raywood Sep 13 2010 2:35PM Security
NBN obsoletes a million security systems: ASIAL

NBN obsoletes a million security systems: ASIAL

Industry fears broadband upgrade neither alarms nor alerts Australians.
Nate Cochrane Sep 13 2010 1:18PM Security
Symantec looks to appliance, cloud-based delivery

Symantec looks to appliance, cloud-based delivery

New products delivered according to enterprise customer demand.
Liz Tay Sep 7 2010 8:03AM Strategy
Symantec plugs rap comp's security holes

Symantec plugs rap comp's security holes

Hack is Wack gets rickrolled.
Liam Tung Sep 7 2010 7:35AM Security
Security researcher gets bail in India

Security researcher gets bail in India

Voting machine exploit case.
Staff Writers Aug 30 2010 2:53PM Security
Zurich UK cops $4m data loss fine

Zurich UK cops $4m data loss fine

Process outsourcing woes
Liam Tung Aug 25 2010 7:00AM Financial Services
India chases leak of e-voting machine: report

India chases leak of e-voting machine: report

Security researcher arrested over tests on anonymously-provided box.
Staff Writers Aug 23 2010 3:23PM Security
Intel buys McAfee for $8.5 billion

Intel buys McAfee for $8.5 billion

Future based on "hardware-enhanced security".
Staff Writers Aug 19 2010 11:19PM Security
Security software market expected to grow by 11% in 2010

Security software market expected to grow by 11% in 2010

Driven by identity management and compliance.
Dan Raywood Aug 18 2010 1:23PM Security
HP to buy security firm Fortify Software

HP to buy security firm Fortify Software

Bolsters security portfolio.
Angela Moscaritolo Aug 18 2010 1:08PM Security
Germany considers BlackBerry ban

Germany considers BlackBerry ban

Government networks under attack?
Liam Tung Aug 11 2010 6:53AM Security
Cloud Central goes global with enStratus deal

Cloud Central goes global with enStratus deal

Joins cloud network with Amazon, Azure, Rackspace, Google.
Brett Winterford Aug 9 2010 2:31PM Storage
CloudCamp: Five key concerns raised about cloud computing

CloudCamp: Five key concerns raised about cloud computing

Do you have the answers?
Staff Writers Aug 9 2010 6:47AM Networking
McAfee to acquire mobile security company

McAfee to acquire mobile security company

Touts child locator functionality.
Jackie Horne and Staff Reporter Aug 2 2010 12:41PM Security
100 million Facebook accounts exposed

100 million Facebook accounts exposed

The details of 100 million Facebook users - a fifth of the social networking site's members - have been posted online by a security analyst, in a stark demonstration of the potential privacy weaknesses of social networks..
Jul 30 2010 1:30PM Security
Black Hat: Internet gets 'biggest upgrade since World Wide Web'

Black Hat: Internet gets 'biggest upgrade since World Wide Web'

DNS Security Extensions could cripple man-in-the-middle attacks.
Iain Thomson Jul 30 2010 1:27PM Security

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