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.

Adobe partners with Microsoft for apps security

Adobe partners with Microsoft for apps security

Web apps firm joins Microsoft Active Protections Program.
Iain Thomson Jul 30 2010 10:12AM Security
Firefox and Chrome security patches released

Firefox and Chrome security patches released

Users urged to download Firefox 3.6.8 and Chrome 5.0.375.125 immediately.
Shaun Nichols Jul 29 2010 1:01PM Security
Black Hat founder: SSL is broken

Black Hat founder: SSL is broken

U.S. Department of Homeland Security is on the case.
Iain Thomson Jul 29 2010 11:56AM Technology
Verizon boosts Australian data-breach team

Verizon boosts Australian data-breach team

US hacker conviction blamed for Asia-Pacific cybercrime upswing.
Liz Tay Jul 28 2010 2:18PM Security
Chatroulette collecting IP addresses, screenshots

Chatroulette collecting IP addresses, screenshots

Bid to crack down on indecent exposures.
Staff Writers Jul 27 2010 3:02PM Oddware
Bottle Domains termination stands: auDA

Bottle Domains termination stands: auDA

Last ditch bid fails.
Ry Crozier Jul 26 2010 12:31PM Security
Microsoft will not pay bounties to bug hunters

Microsoft will not pay bounties to bug hunters

Declines to follow Mozilla and Google.
David Neal Jul 24 2010 8:46AM Software
Spam attacks to rise 30 per cent in 2010

Spam attacks to rise 30 per cent in 2010

Cisco outlines huge task for enterprise security professionals.
Dan Worth Jul 23 2010 3:18PM Security
MCG security guards to pack iPhones

MCG security guards to pack iPhones

Latest tool in fight on fun.
Mahesh Sharma Jul 23 2010 1:33PM Security
One in 10 PCs susceptible to malware attack

One in 10 PCs susceptible to malware attack

AVG Research is claiming that one in 10 of all PCs is infected by malware controlled by cybercriminals using the ‘Eleonore’ exploit toolkit.
Miya Knights Jul 23 2010 9:25AM Security
McAfee moves into Mac security space

McAfee moves into Mac security space

Company launches end-user products for OS X.
Shaun Nichols Jul 21 2010 3:42PM Security
McAfee moves into Mac security space

McAfee moves into Mac security space

Company launches end-user products for OS X.
Shaun Nichols Jul 21 2010 2:07PM Security
Microsoft warns of zero-day Windows Shell flaw

Microsoft warns of zero-day Windows Shell flaw

XP SP2 users again urged to upgrade.
Jul 20 2010 12:25PM Security
IBM prepares new weapon against IT threats

IBM prepares new weapon against IT threats

Launches Security Network IPS appliance.
Jul 19 2010 6:56AM Security
Enterprise security market set for strong growth

Enterprise security market set for strong growth

Security appliances of particular importance.
Dan Worth Jul 16 2010 10:36AM Security
Information security providers merge

Information security providers merge

Combined entity fit to service government and private-enterprise customers.
Nate Cochrane Jul 13 2010 1:22PM Security
Webroot acquires BrightCloud

Webroot acquires BrightCloud

Detects web threats in real-time
Mahesh Sharma Jul 12 2010 10:06AM Security
NSA to probe public firms for security holes

NSA to probe public firms for security holes

Asks companies to accept “Big Brother” monitoring equipment.
Iain Thomson Jul 9 2010 7:20AM Networking
Chrome gets security update

Chrome gets security update

Update patches browser vulnerabilities.
Shaun Nichols Jul 8 2010 5:11PM Security
Security experts urge caution on Frash

Security experts urge caution on Frash

Flash video on iPad.
Phil Muncaster Jul 8 2010 7:00AM Security

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