Date: 16/09/11 AU government invites discussion on cyber white paper
Yesterday, the Australia government has invited members of the public and businesses to have their say on Australia’s first ever Cyber White Paper meant to outline a vision for Australia’s digital future based on Australian values.
Date: 15/09/11 File-sharing site hit by hackers
File-sharing site BitTorrent has warned users that any downloads taken from its site during a two-hour period overnight may contain malware.It revealed that hackers had injected scareware into its download software.
Date: 15/09/11 UK critical systems cyber warning
The UK government is failing to take a strong lead in protecting critical systems such as power and water from cyber attack, according to a leading think tank. Chatham House said there was a reluctance to share information with institutions that might be targeted.
Date: 15/09/11 Cloud data needs to be tracked to ensure security
Cloud service providers should layer their infrastructure to better protect their data and alleviate security concerns, according to Imperial College London lecturer Dr Peter Pietzuch, who was speaking at a Westminster eforum event yesterday. Pietzuch told delegates at the event, Cloud computing - security, market development and prospects for the g-cloud,
Date: 08/09/11 GlobalSign stops secure certificates after hack claim
Belgian security firm GlobalSign has temporarily stopped issuing authentication certificates for secure websites. It comes after an anonymous hacker claimed to have gained access to the company's servers. If confirmed, it would be the second security breach at a European certificate authority
Date: 07/09/11 Global cybercrimes cost $114 billion annually: Symantec
A study by Symantec Corp, the maker of Norton computer security software, estimates the cost of global cybercrimes at $114 billion annually.The Norton Cybercrime Report 2011 said 431 million adults were victims globally in the past year,
Date: 07/09/11 Most IT security chiefs have not taken out e-crime insurance
Almost 80 per cent of UK IT security professionals operate without insurance, or do not know if their organisations are insured against e-crime legal costs, a new survey by KPMG has found. This alarming statistic comes despite the fact that 54 per cent have seen an increase in threats over the past 12 months.
Date: 06/09/11 Sony recruits information security boss after hacking
Sony Corp picked a former official at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for the new post of chief information security officer, months after a massive hacking attack leaked information on 100 million user accounts on its games networks.
Date: 25/08/11 Chinese government caught on film hacking the West
The Chinese government has finally been caught red-handed launching cyber attacks against the West, after eagle-eyed security researchers spotted a damning piece of footage in a Chinese military documentary programme.
Date: 22/08/11 Phishing incidents on Azerbaijani Internet segment fall by 60 percent
The actual number of phishing incidents in the AzNET segment from June 10 fell by 59.9 percent, the Netcraft analytical company reported.
Date: 19/08/11 China Ministry yet to receive Google application for Motorola buy antitrust review
China's Ministry of Commerce said Thursday it hasn't yet received any application from Google Inc. for an antitrust review of the company's planned acquisition of mobile phone maker Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc.. "After receiving a declaration, we will perform an examination in
Date: 16/08/11 Correlating analytical tools for govt security
Video analytics capabilities are being deployed alongside IP video surveillance systems by government organisations around the world to detect threats, ensure safety and security, and assist with investigations.
Date: 10/08/11 Researchers Hack Mobile Data Communications
Researchers plan to show how to break the encryption that protects information sent over the General Packet Radio Service (GPRS),
Date: 10/08/11 Worldwide Cyber Espionage Revealed
Details of a highly organized, sustained campaign of computerized attacks against businesses and governments across 14 countries were disclosed
Date: 09/08/11 Hacker group declares cyberwar on US police
A hacker group on Saturday claimed it has "defaced and destroyed" websites at scores of U.S. police agencies in retaliation for the arrest
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