Security

Cybersecurity week

Cybersecurity week

Users don't know where their personal information is online, or who holds it.
SC Australia Staff May 30 2011, 1:36PM Security
Grey market

Grey market

Cisco's war on fake stuff continues.
Liam Tung May 30 2011, 1:16PM Collaboration
Hacking

Hacking

Hacker faces up to 60 years in prison if convicted.
Dan Kaplan May 30 2011, 8:52AM Security
Microsoft

Microsoft

Microsoft will help hacker use his powers for good.
Darren Pauli May 30 2011, 8:52AM Security
Crypto bypass

Crypto bypass

Linguists bypass encryption and rebuild conversations base on speech patterns.
Darren Pauli May 30 2011, 8:48AM Security
Mobile users dumb to security: McAfee

Mobile users dumb to security: McAfee

A survey of more than 1,500 individuals from 14 countries found that half of device users keep passwords, PIN codes or credit card details on their mobile devices
Angela Moscsaritolo May 27 2011, 2:14PM Mobility
Data breach

Data breach

Penalties considered after Mastercard, Visa investigation.
Darren Pauli May 27 2011, 2:11PM Security
Data breach

Data breach

Stolen user names, email addresses and hashed passwords posted online.
Darren Pauli May 26 2011, 2:19PM Security
Cybercrime

Cybercrime

Former cybercop urges nations to give agreement time to work.
Darren Pauli May 26 2011, 10:36AM Security
US bill to toughen cloud data protection

US bill to toughen cloud data protection

But the FBI will keep authority to obtain data under terrorism and intelligence clauses.
Angela Moscsaritolo May 25 2011, 1:02PM Security
Wikileaks briefings

Wikileaks briefings

No plan to shut down whistleblowing site.
John Hilvert May 25 2011, 10:59AM Security
LinkedIn

LinkedIn

Cookies overstay their welcome.
Darren Pauli May 24 2011, 3:55PM Security
Interpol flags interest in internet regulation

Interpol flags interest in internet regulation

Observer status up for debate.
Ry Crozier May 24 2011, 3:43PM Security
Comment: The government's double standards on data security

Comment: The government's double standards on data security

Amid all of its calls for better filters and privacy standards, the Federal Government continues to collect mountains of private citizen's data.
John Hilvert May 23 2011, 10:37AM Security
Comment: Government's double standards on cybercrime

Comment: Government's double standards on cybercrime

Federal government in breach of its own regulations.
John Hilvert May 20 2011, 10:00AM Security
Credit card fraud: '57c for every $1k'

Credit card fraud: '57c for every $1k'

Australian Institute of Criminology finds fraud up 55 percent.
Ry Crozier May 19 2011, 4:32PM Security
The dark side to the power of the internet

The dark side to the power of the internet

AusCERT: We will see more disasters unless society adapts to the networked age.
Nate Cochrane May 18 2011, 2:54PM Security
AusCERT Facebook photo hack may be a test case

AusCERT Facebook photo hack may be a test case

A brute force attack which guessed Facebook URLs may be a breach of Commonwealth and State computer crime laws.
Darren Pauli May 18 2011, 2:50PM Security
AusCERT presentation riles Queensland Police

AusCERT presentation riles Queensland Police

Herald story leads to police queries.
Staff Writer May 18 2011, 9:16AM Security
Feds arrest five for selling stolen laptops

Feds arrest five for selling stolen laptops

Police investigate theft of 288 laptops.
Staff Writers May 17 2011, 6:00PM Security

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