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.

Security firms reflect on 10th anniversary of Melissa

Security firms reflect on 10th anniversary of Melissa

Today sees the 10th anniversary of the notorious Melissa virus that infected email servers across the globe, and forced a step change in the way anti-virus companies react to threats.
Phil Muncaster Mar 27 2009 11:20AM Security
Businesses fail to secure networks: DiData

Businesses fail to secure networks: DiData

Nearly three quarters of businesses' IT networks are running with known security vulnerabilities, Dimension Data's inaugural Network Barometer Report has found.
Negar Salek Mar 26 2009 3:20PM Security
Cisco releases security updates for IOS

Cisco releases security updates for IOS

Security updates for Cisco's Internetwork Operating System (IOS) have been released to shield against a number of vulnerabilities.
Chuck Miller Mar 26 2009 10:09AM Security
Facebook defends its security and privacy tools

Facebook defends its security and privacy tools

Facebook has reassured customers about the security and privacy of its service, claiming that its automated systems spot and take down thousands of fake or malicious accounts every week.
Phil Muncaster Mar 25 2009 10:18AM Security
HP offers security tool for Flash developers

HP offers security tool for Flash developers

HP has bolstered the fight against application security threats with the launch of a free tool designed to help Adobe Flash developers better protect their web sites.
Phil Muncaster Mar 24 2009 10:52AM Security
Companies neglect security of their LAN: Motorola

Companies neglect security of their LAN: Motorola

More than half of companies are neglecting the security of their wireless local area network.
SC Australia Staff Mar 24 2009 10:32AM Security
Consumer title claims Paypal is not secure

Consumer title claims Paypal is not secure

Paypal has been criticised for giving online shoppers a 'false sense of security'.
Dan Raywood Mar 24 2009 10:24AM Security
More companies feeling the strain of cyber attacks

More companies feeling the strain of cyber attacks

Cyber attacks are becoming more prevalent and more successful, according to Symantec.
SC Australia Staff Mar 24 2009 10:21AM Security
Review: Sophos Security Suite SBE 2.5

Review: Sophos Security Suite SBE 2.5

Unlike most business security solutions, you don't need to be running a server to set up Sophos Security Suite SBE 2.5.
Nathan Taylor Mar 23 2009 6:41PM Security
Sophos Security Suite SBE 2.5

Sophos Security Suite SBE 2.5

Unlike most business security solutions, you don't need to be running a server to set up Sophos Security Suite SBE 2.5.
Nathan Taylor Mar 23 2009 6:41PM Security
Review: Kaspersky Small Office Security

Review: Kaspersky Small Office Security

Solid client security applications, though lack of centralised management puts Kaspersky Small Office Security in a different league.
Nathan Taylor Mar 23 2009 6:39PM Security
Kaspersky Small Office Security

Kaspersky Small Office Security

Solid client security applications, though lack of centralised management puts Kaspersky Small Office Security in a different league.
Nathan Taylor Mar 23 2009 6:39PM Security
Review: BitDefender Small Office Security

Review: BitDefender Small Office Security

Excellent value for so many features, though BitDefender Small Office Security could be easier to use
Nathan Taylor Mar 23 2009 6:31PM Security
BitDefender Small Office Security

BitDefender Small Office Security

Excellent value for so many features, though BitDefender Small Office Security could be easier to use
Nathan Taylor Mar 23 2009 6:31PM Security
Review: AVG Internet Security SBS Edition 8.0

Review: AVG Internet Security SBS Edition 8.0

Easy to use, logical and powerful. This is a security solution that will work for most small businesses
Nathan Taylor Mar 23 2009 6:27PM Security
AVG Internet Security SBS Edition 8.0

AVG Internet Security SBS Edition 8.0

Easy to use, logical and powerful. This is a security solution that will work for most small businesses
Nathan Taylor Mar 23 2009 6:27PM Security
Review: Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security Advanced

Review: Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security Advanced

Easy to setup, easy to use, and very powerful - perfect for small business
Nathan Taylor Mar 23 2009 6:23PM Security
Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security Advanced

Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security Advanced

Easy to setup, easy to use, and very powerful - perfect for small business
Nathan Taylor Mar 23 2009 6:23PM Security
Review: McAfee Total Protection Service, why hosting is a godsend for small business

Review: McAfee Total Protection Service, why hosting is a godsend for small business

McAfee actually hosts the Web management for its security package, making it perfect for small businesses that don't run their own servers.
Nathan Taylor Mar 23 2009 6:08PM Security
McAfee Total Protection Service, why hosting is a godsend for small business

McAfee Total Protection Service, why hosting is a godsend for small business

McAfee actually hosts the Web management for its security package, making it perfect for small businesses that don't run their own servers.
Nathan Taylor Mar 23 2009 6:08PM Security

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