Security

Gillard takes on cyber security in cabinet reshuffle

Gillard takes on cyber security in cabinet reshuffle

Roxon appointed first female Attorney-General as McClelland sidelined.
James Hutchinson Dec 12 2011, 3:27PM Security
Telstra shuts down systems after privacy breach

Telstra shuts down systems after privacy breach

Some 60,000 passwords reset.
Brett Winterford Dec 12 2011, 8:46AM Security
Three "critical" patches in Microsoft security update

Three "critical" patches in Microsoft security update

Claims greater transparency around vulnerabilities.
Dan Kaplan Dec 9 2011, 8:34AM Security
CVs, tax returns on USBs sold at CityRail auction

CVs, tax returns on USBs sold at CityRail auction

NSW Privacy office slams RailCorp.
Darren Pauli Dec 8 2011, 8:34AM Security
HP printer "fire" bug sparks lawsuit

HP printer "fire" bug sparks lawsuit

"HP knew of flaw".
Dan Kaplan Dec 7 2011, 11:15AM Printing
Kaspersky quits software alliance over SOPA spat

Kaspersky quits software alliance over SOPA spat

Security firm pulls out of BSA over its support for anti-piracy legislation.
Stewart Mitchell Dec 7 2011, 8:37AM Security
Adobe to issue emergency fix for Reader security bug

Adobe to issue emergency fix for Reader security bug

Cybercriminals exploiting unpatched vulnerability.
Dan Kaplan Dec 7 2011, 8:35AM Security
Phone porting used to unlock net banking codes

Phone porting used to unlock net banking codes

Part 1 of a three part series into the next frontier in online fraud.
Brett Winterford Dec 6 2011, 12:17PM Security
Microsoft privacy chief says U-Prove slow to move

Microsoft privacy chief says U-Prove slow to move

Redmond's efforts to reign-in information overload a tough sell.
Darren Pauli Dec 5 2011, 1:46PM Security
New mass SQL injection attack could be forming

New mass SQL injection attack could be forming

More than 4,000 websites infected in less than 24 hours.
Dan Kaplan Dec 5 2011, 8:36AM Security
Phone manufacturers leaving Android open to attack

Phone manufacturers leaving Android open to attack

Android implementation errors could let hackers record phone calls or access user data.
Stewart Mitchell Dec 2 2011, 11:52AM Security
Bug allows HP printers to be hacked, set on fire

Bug allows HP printers to be hacked, set on fire

Could extend to others.
Angela Moscaritolo Dec 1 2011, 8:25AM Printing
(Not so) Smart Cover

(Not so) Smart Cover

Apps exposed.
Sebastien Jeanquier Nov 30 2011, 8:31AM Security
Patching our attitude to patching

Patching our attitude to patching

Even if you don't care about your own security, spare a thought for everyone else.
Paul Ducklin Nov 30 2011, 8:30AM Security
REX flight drama as 'iPhone' combusts

REX flight drama as 'iPhone' combusts

Occurred after landing.
Ry Crozier Nov 29 2011, 3:16PM Hardware
Lan 1 buffers against cyber crime threat

Lan 1 buffers against cyber crime threat

Adds to storage and security stable.
Staff Writers Nov 29 2011, 1:06PM Security
Cyber Monday to bring increase in online threats

Cyber Monday to bring increase in online threats

Holiday crime season begins.
Angela Moscaritolo Nov 29 2011, 8:50AM Security
How secure are your Internet passwords?

How secure are your Internet passwords?

According to a recent data dump, the most common password on the web this year was 'password'.
Chris Jager Nov 28 2011, 2:55PM Security
Is security vendor lock-in harming the industry?

Is security vendor lock-in harming the industry?

Schneier: Vendors in a race to the bottom.
Darren Pauli Nov 28 2011, 12:15PM Security
Government shuns ethical hacker safeguards

Government shuns ethical hacker safeguards

Rejection of industry submissions was "disgusting".
Darren Pauli Nov 25 2011, 1:04PM Security

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