cyber security

News about cyber security

Article | 7/01/2011 Mandatory ISP filter still on the agenda: Gillard
The Federal Government’s mandatory internet service provider (ISP) level filter is still on the agenda, according to the Prime Minister, Julia Gillard...
Article | 1/12/2010 Adelaide hacker infected 2000 computers
An Adelaide computer hacker infected more than two thousand computers in Australia and overseas with a program to capture banking details, a court has...
Article | 25/02/2010 Cyber attacks frequent on Asia Pacific enterprises
Three quarters of Asia Pacific enterprises -- and two thirds of businesses in Singapore - have experienced cyber attacks in the past 12 months, accord...
Article | 18/02/2010 Over 75,000 systems compromised in cyberattack
Security researchers at Herndon, Va.-based NetWitness Corp. have unearthed a massive botnet affecting at least 75,000 computers at 2,500 companies and...
Article | 2/12/2009 Northrop Grumman launches cybersecurity research group
US Government security contractor Northrop Grumman has joined with three leading cybersecurity research universities to launch a research consortium f...

Features about cyber security

Article | 19/12/2009 White House cyber czar and other security non-events of '09
A new administration in Washington this year was expected to herald sweeping changes on the national cybersecurity front.
Article | 2/07/2009 Gov't official: We're serious about cybersecurity this time
The U.S. White House is determined to follow through on its efforts to make cybersecurity a top priority, despite earlier government efforts that have...
Article | 18/06/2009 Industry, military experts discuss murky cyberwar issues
Nations increasingly touched by cyberattacks are still in the very early stages of figuring out how to deal with incidents that could escalate into cr...
Article | 20/05/2009 Cybersecurity groups pledge to work together
Three cybersecurity groups want to create a network of organizations and people focused on securing the Internet in an effort to combat malicious soft...
Article | 6/05/2009 How to beat 22 Web security threats
Forewarned is forearmed. We investigate the latest and most deadly tech dangers, and explain how to fight back.