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.

Injection tops list of web application security risks

Injection tops list of web application security risks

XSS flaws drop to number 2 on risk list.
Angela Moscaritolo Apr 20 2010 12:43PM Security
Perpetual takes customer data to the cloud

Perpetual takes customer data to the cloud

Helping to smooth over cloud security risks with finance industry regulators.
Brett Winterford Apr 19 2010 8:00AM Strategy
Apple, Cisco and Oracle release patches

Apple, Cisco and Oracle release patches

System admins face a busy Monday.
Shaun Nichols Apr 19 2010 7:07AM Security
Security researcher warns of new clickjacking threat

Security researcher warns of new clickjacking threat

Tool shown at Black Hat conference underlines increasing dangers.
Spencer Dalziel Apr 16 2010 9:41AM Security
Report: Council posts jail floor plans online

Report: Council posts jail floor plans online

Gun safe, holding cells and guards’ post revealed.
Staff Writers Apr 15 2010 12:10PM Security
Human Services seek secure e-mail provider

Human Services seek secure e-mail provider

Tender to succeed Verizon contract.
Staff Writers Apr 12 2010 1:04PM Security
Oracle to release quarterly Solaris updates

Oracle to release quarterly Solaris updates

Sun software moved onto more predictable patch cycle.
Phil Muncaster Apr 11 2010 8:22PM Software
Microsoft warns of major Patch Tuesday update

Microsoft warns of major Patch Tuesday update

Covers 25 flaws, five rated 'critical'.
David Neal Apr 10 2010 1:41AM Software
Most organisations falling short on cloud security policies

Most organisations falling short on cloud security policies

Survey finds security oversight with cloud computing.
Angela Moscaritolo Apr 6 2010 12:20PM Security
US student loans guarantor loses data of 3.3m people

US student loans guarantor loses data of 3.3m people

Data containing names, addresses, Social Security numbers and dates of birth stolen.
Dan Raywood Mar 31 2010 2:16PM Security
Apple updates OS X

Apple updates OS X

Snow Leopard, Leopard get fixes.
Shaun Nichols Mar 30 2010 3:19PM Security
Apple delivers massive security update for OS X

Apple delivers massive security update for OS X

90 flaws addressed.
Angela Moscaritolo Mar 30 2010 2:32PM Security
Cisco fixes several IOS security flaws

Cisco fixes several IOS security flaws

Admins urged to apply patches as soon as possible.
Shaun Nichols Mar 29 2010 12:57PM Security
Victoria Police delay crime database swap

Victoria Police delay crime database swap

Avoiding a potential cost blowout.
Ry Crozier Mar 29 2010 12:36PM Software
Exposed: WA Govt IT security bungles

Exposed: WA Govt IT security bungles

Laundry list of flaws and stuff-ups.
Ry Crozier Mar 26 2010 6:00AM Security
20 zero-day flaws in Apple's OS X to be revealed at conference

20 zero-day flaws in Apple's OS X to be revealed at conference

Charlie Miller strikes again.
Dan Raywood Mar 25 2010 12:37PM Security
Symantec rolls out hosted web security service

Symantec rolls out hosted web security service

Monitoring service notifies users of potential malware attacks.
Shaun Nichols Mar 24 2010 3:03PM Security
Mozilla rushes out Firefox 3.6.2 update

Mozilla rushes out Firefox 3.6.2 update

Resolves critical vulnerability.
Daniel Robinson Mar 24 2010 6:37AM Security
BitDefender apologises for faulty update

BitDefender apologises for faulty update

False positive problem.
Dan Raywood Mar 23 2010 12:28PM Security
Google unveils Skipfish security tool

Google unveils Skipfish security tool

Free software scans web apps for flaws.
Shaun Nichols Mar 22 2010 5:58AM Security

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