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.

Apple tightens down iPhone protections

Apple tightens down iPhone protections

3GS models harder to unlock.
Shaun Nichols Oct 15 2009 3:26PM Hardware
Google Wave secured with 'crypto fairy dust'

Google Wave secured with 'crypto fairy dust'

Wave goodbye to email spoofing.
Munir Kotadia Oct 15 2009 3:11PM Security
SC World Congress: Communication more important than tech

SC World Congress: Communication more important than tech

Keep it simple when dealing with superiors.
Greg Masters Oct 15 2009 11:40AM Security
Adobe slips out a massive security update

Adobe slips out a massive security update

Releases 29 patches for two products.
Iain Thomson Oct 15 2009 11:03AM Security
Microsoft delivers hefty load for Patch Tuesday

Microsoft delivers hefty load for Patch Tuesday

34 flaws patched in latest monthly update.
Shaun Nichols Oct 14 2009 3:07PM Security
Trend Micro adds threat management services

Trend Micro adds threat management services

New tools offer early warning, containment and remediation.
David Neal Oct 13 2009 3:30PM Security
Virus Bulletin test reveals winners and losers

Virus Bulletin test reveals winners and losers

11 out of 26 anti-virus products fail test on Windows Server 2008.
Oct 12 2009 9:45AM Security
Admins warned of Microsoft patch avalanche

Admins warned of Microsoft patch avalanche

October Patch Tuesday to include 13 bulletins.
David Neal Oct 10 2009 8:10AM Software
Businesses skeptical about external hacking

Businesses skeptical about external hacking

Employee carelessness most likely to cause data loss.
Iain Thomson Oct 9 2009 1:10PM Security
NSW Police: Don't use Windows for internet banking

NSW Police: Don't use Windows for internet banking

Cybercrime expert endorses Linux, iPhone when banking online.
Munir Kotadia Oct 8 2009 5:31PM Security
ACCAN adds to calls for ISPs to secure networks

ACCAN adds to calls for ISPs to secure networks

Further calls for ISPs to police the internet.
Brett Winterford Oct 8 2009 2:35PM Security
Colin Powell calls for balance with IT defence

Colin Powell calls for balance with IT defence

Renowned diplomat stresses need for strong leaders.
Shaun Nichols Oct 8 2009 10:53AM Security
Alphawest rebadges Websense security products

Alphawest rebadges Websense security products

On-demand email and web security launched.
Staff Writers Oct 8 2009 10:04AM Security
UN warns the next world war will be online

UN warns the next world war will be online

Loss of vital networks would cripple nations.
Iain Thomson Oct 8 2009 1:11AM Security
Vasco signs second Australian distributor

Vasco signs second Australian distributor

Deal to push Novell certified products.
Negar Salek Oct 7 2009 2:07PM Security
McAfee picks first Australian tech partner

McAfee picks first Australian tech partner

Makes customers of both companies safer.
Munir Kotadia Oct 6 2009 5:14PM Security
Fake Antivirus: 5 software titles you should definitely NOT install

Fake Antivirus: 5 software titles you should definitely NOT install

We take a closer look at some of the more common scareware traps; what to look out for, how to identify the fakes and 5 rogue security software packages you should try and avoid at all costs.
Daniel Long Oct 6 2009 2:04PM Security
Thousands of Hotmail passwords leaked to the web

Thousands of Hotmail passwords leaked to the web

Microsoft is investigating reports that say log in details for more than 10,000 Hotmail accounts have been leaked to the web
Stuff.tv blank Oct 6 2009 10:07AM Security
RIM posts BlackBerry security patch

RIM posts BlackBerry security patch

Phishing flaw in smartphones.
Shaun Nichols Oct 6 2009 6:46AM Security
Mozilla pushes trial of new security tools

Mozilla pushes trial of new security tools

Firefox tries out Content Security Policy.
Shaun Nichols Oct 2 2009 1:34PM Security

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