Security

MFB Class B and Class C security enclosures

07 September, 2016 | Supplied by: MFB Products Pty Ltd

MFB Class B and Class C security enclosures have been tested and approved by the Australian Government's Security Construction and Equipment Committee.


TorrentLocker spoofing AusPost, AFP to fool victims

05 September, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Recently studied TorrentLocker attack campaigns have used spoof web pages from major organisations, including Australia Post and the AFP, to lure victims into downloading the ransomare.


ISACA conference tackles cybersecurity and digital disruption

30 August, 2016

ISACA's upcoming Oceania Computer, Audit, Control and Security (CACS) Conference will explore ways in which organisations can manage risk, increase cyber resilience, navigate digital disruption and capitalise on consumer trust.


HP Sure View integrated privacy screen

30 August, 2016 | Supplied by: HP Networking

The HP Sure View integrated privacy screen helps protect PCs against visual hacking.


The right prescription for business security

29 August, 2016 | Supplied by: Kaspersky Lab Australia & New Zealand Pty Ltd

Chemist Warehouse's amazing retail growth and online success necessitated a solid security system to deal with sensitive customer data.


Ransomware threats spread to APAC

29 August, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The major ransomware operators have expanded into APAC, developing localised versions of their tools to help better extort payments from the region's internet users.


Apple patches iOS flaws used in cyber espionage

26 August, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Apple has issued a patch to address three critical iOS vulnerabilities used in malware developed for purposes including spying on political dissidents, as reports circulate of iPhone 6 devices facing 'touch disease'.


OAIC compels Ashley Madison to improve privacy

26 August, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The owners of the Ashley Madison dating site have made enforceable undertakings to take steps to better protect its customers' private information, following an OAIC probe into last year's data breach.


Mimecast expanding investment in Australia

25 August, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Data and email security company Mimecast is investing in improving Australian cyber resilience after experiencing strong growth in the market.


Cybercrooks exploiting insiders in telco company attacks

25 August, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Cybercriminals are recruiting rogue insiders or seeking to blackmail employees to help them carry out attacks against fixed and mobile telecom service providers, research from Kaspersky Lab shows.


No More Ransom disrupts WildFire ransomware

25 August, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The collaboration between Kaspersky Lab, Intel Security and Dutch and European police to combat ransomware has scored a victory against the WildFire strain.


Accenture buys Australian security firm Redcore

24 August, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Accenture has agreed to buy Melbourne-based Redcore to expand Accenture Security's capabilities in IAM and security-as-a-service.


Passwords are broken: Centrify executive

22 August, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Visiting Centrify executive David McNeely believes it is time to address the fact that passwords are the weak link in security, responsible for the majority of data breaches.


Three keys to securing our cybersecurity future

22 August, 2016 by Garry Barnes, Practice Lead, Governance Advisory, Vital Interacts (Australia), and ISACA spokesperson | Supplied by: Information Systems Audit and Control Association

Now that the election is over, it's time for the federal government to get back to business and implement its Cybersecurity Strategy.


40% of Aussie orgs not prepared for insider threats

19 August, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The disproportionate focus on perimeter defence in IT security has left many Australian organisations unprepared to deal with malicious insider threats.


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