Companies who have unanswered questions and concerns about the RSA token hack should be talking to the IT department as soon as possible, according to a rival security vendor.
Hamish Barwick | 14 Jun | Read more
When cyber criminals infiltrate organisations, they may not be aware that a team in the Middle East sends a watchful virtual eye out to spy on their activities.
Hamish Barwick | 13 May | Read more
Mac OS X users who still think they are safe should face facts and be prepared for more attacks like the MacDefender scareware bogus security software, according to one security expert.
Hamish Barwick | 26 May | Read more
Getting customers to recognise penetration testing as legitimate mitigation against potential hacks has proved vital for the Australian Taxation Office's (ATO) vulnerability management unit.
Hamish Barwick | 18 May | Read more
Security vendor Sophos has slammed social networking giant Facebook again for its constantly changing privacy rules, this time because of the introduction of facial recognition.
Hamish Barwick | 10 Jun | Read more
Westpac and ANZ have confirmed they are initiating a token replacement program as a result of the recent RSA security token hack.
Hamish Barwick | 10 Jun | Read more
Huawei has begun searching for a chief security officer to be based in either Sydney, Canberra or Melbourne.
Hamish Barwick | 09 Jun | Read more
Hacker group, LulzSec, have made headlines again after responding to a hacking competition by US cybersecurity company, Black & Berg Cybersecurity Consulting.
Hamish Barwick | 09 Jun | Read more
WikiLeaks' leaking of classified information should be considered a blessing for the US government, and other governments should take heed of the lessons when it comes to information sharing, according to a former member of Barack Obama presidential campaign.
Hamish Barwick | 08 Jun | Read more
Once the National Broadband Network (NBN) rolls out, the ability to take down companies -- who have yet to invest in network security and publish network services to the internet -- will become much easier, according to a security expert.
Hamish Barwick | 01 Jun | Read more
The federal Attorney-General's department has called for the creation of a national online fraud taskforce that will include banks, internet service providers (ISPs) and merchants.
Hamish Barwick | 01 Jun | Read more
A survey commissioned by online payments company, PayPal Australia, has revealed that some Australians don't know the number of websites holding their personal information and many are using the same passwords across multiple accounts, much to the alarm of security experts.
Hamish Barwick | 30 May | Read more
The fallout from the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) credit card breach may affect future customer confidence in the financial institution, according to one security expert.
Hamish Barwick | 30 May | Read more
An additional six local internet service providers (ISPs) have joined the Internet Industry Association's iCode, which brings the organisation one step closer in achieving 100 per cent compliance.
Hamish Barwick | 30 May | Read more
Sony should take a long hard look at encryption and other security measures if it is to ensure the safety and privacy of its users, two security experts have said.
Hamish Barwick | 27 May | Read more