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.

Branch office security: What are the real problems?

Branch office security: What are the real problems?

Organisations need not overlook security at their satellite office locations.
Gert Hansen, vice president of product management, Ast Jun 15 2010 10:36AM Security
Trend Micro acquires storage specialist Humyo

Trend Micro acquires storage specialist Humyo

Company hopes to bolster small business backup and recovery.
Shaun Nichols Jun 15 2010 10:23AM Security
Report: US hunts Wikileaks founder

Report: US hunts Wikileaks founder

Soldier said to have leaked 260,000 classified cables.
Iain Thomson Jun 15 2010 7:03AM Security
Google posts Chrome security fixes

Google posts Chrome security fixes

Eleven vulnerabilities plugged in to latest update.
Shaun Nichols Jun 11 2010 1:10PM Technology
FBI investigating iPad breach

FBI investigating iPad breach

AT&T security hole exploit code published.
Iain Thomson Jun 11 2010 9:05AM Security
Enterprises advised to reduce IT security budgets

Enterprises advised to reduce IT security budgets

Gartner recommends a three percent cut.
Staff Writers Jun 11 2010 7:16AM Security
Goatse Security claims gaping hole in iPad user's data

Goatse Security claims gaping hole in iPad user's data

Flaw may have exposed over 100,000 users.
Iain Thomson Jun 10 2010 10:17AM Security
VB100 test blasts Windows Server security vendors

VB100 test blasts Windows Server security vendors

Testers say many products performed unreliably.
Shaun Nichols Jun 8 2010 1:44PM Security
Google patent raises questions over WiFi sniffing

Google patent raises questions over WiFi sniffing

Google is trying to patent the very technology which enabled the illegal sniffing of data via WiFi networks, leading to a massive backlash against the company last month
David Binning Jun 7 2010 11:50AM Security
New 'Twilight' book raises fears of PDF attacks

New 'Twilight' book raises fears of PDF attacks

The release of a new novella in the popular 'Twilight' series could spark a malware outbreak, say security experts.
Shaun Nichols Jun 7 2010 11:48AM Security
First US cybersecurity general plans online rules of engagement

First US cybersecurity general plans online rules of engagement

The commander of US Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM), General Keith Alexander has used his first public speech to detail his unit's plans in the event in the event of an online attack.
Iain Thomson Jun 7 2010 11:45AM Security
Experts warn of malicious Twitter spam

Experts warn of malicious Twitter spam

Over 50,000 instances of latest threat, vendor claims.
Phil Muncaster Jun 7 2010 9:19AM Security
Microsoft hits back over Windows security claims

Microsoft hits back over Windows security claims

Software firm reacts angrily to accusations.
Jun 3 2010 6:54AM Software
Revealed: CISO's top security concerns

Revealed: CISO's top security concerns

What concerns Australia's security professionals?
Negar Salek May 31 2010 2:22PM Security
Facebook privacy changes receive tentative support

Facebook privacy changes receive tentative support

Experts say changes don't go far enough.
Dan Raywood May 31 2010 2:06PM Security
Three people indicted in $100m scareware operation

Three people indicted in $100m scareware operation

Authorities attempt to reclaim cash from Ukrainian bank.
Iain Thomson May 31 2010 7:13AM Security
Symantec goes beyond the desktop with Norton Everywhere

Symantec goes beyond the desktop with Norton Everywhere

New security software and services for range of devices.
Iain Thomson May 28 2010 1:12PM Security
McAfee makes mobile security buy

McAfee makes mobile security buy

Company agrees to acquire Trust Digital.
Shaun Nichols May 26 2010 8:54AM Technology
Microsoft plans to beef up security of Hotmail

Microsoft plans to beef up security of Hotmail

Similar to Gmail features.
Angela Moscaritolo May 24 2010 12:51PM Security
Geolocation to strengthen quantum security

Geolocation to strengthen quantum security

Deliver to one address only.
Liz Tay May 24 2010 6:20AM Security

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