Gaps exposed in Australian Cyber Security Centre plan 

Gaps exposed in Australian Cyber Security Centre plan

In Risk - By John Hilvert, 13 February 2013 11:21 AM
Skewed lines of accountability, system readiness.
Vic water utilities stored clear text credit cards, used default passwords 

Vic water utilities stored clear text credit cards, used default passwords

In Networks - By Ry Crozier, 15 November 2012 9:17 AM
Key databases exposed.
Federal top secret network opens for business 

Federal top secret network opens for business

In Web/client - By John Hilvert, 24 October 2012 1:13 PM
Collaboration service to launch after $17m investment.
Attacks against Aussie Govt infosec infrastructure surge 

Attacks against Aussie Govt infosec infrastructure surge

In Networks - By John Hilvert, 24 October 2012 1:11 PM
Minister urges agencies and private sector to 'catch, patch and match'.
CrimTrac seeks identity management advice 

CrimTrac seeks identity management advice

In Risk - By John Hilvert, 16 July 2012 4:44 PM
To inform national strategy.
Canberra Hospital embroiled in data scandal 

Canberra Hospital embroiled in data scandal

In Networks - By John Hilvert, 5 July 2012 12:41 PM
Several insiders suspected to have manipulated emergency records.
Information Commissioner strengthens data breach guide 

Information Commissioner strengthens data breach guide

In Risk - By Liz Tay, John Hilvert, 1 May 2012 8:20 AM
Mandatory notification laws yet to come.
Tax seeks single sign-on for web, biz services  

Tax seeks single sign-on for web, biz services

In Networks - By John Hilvert, 23 January 2012 4:21 PM
Issues tender following AUSkey rollout.
Defence contractor warns of false cyber security beliefs 

Defence contractor warns of false cyber security beliefs

In Networks - By John Hilvert, 15 September 2011 9:24 AM
Four 'mindsets' that trip up specialists.
Cyber warfare lays ground for non-state actors 

Cyber warfare lays ground for non-state actors

In Networks - By John Hilvert, 15 September 2011 9:23 AM
International law, politics and national security will challenge cyber warriors.
Britain's G-Cloud strategist plays down security concerns 

Britain's G-Cloud strategist plays down security concerns

In Cloud - By John Hilvert, 25 August 2011 4:48 PM
Government CIOs chided for hiding behind security concerns.
Data theft flaws found in cybercrime bill 

Data theft flaws found in cybercrime bill

In Risk - By John Hilvert, 19 August 2011 4:36 PM
No reprieve for small ISPs.
Cybercrime bill scorched by privacy group 

Cybercrime bill scorched by privacy group

In Networks - By John Hilvert, 2 August 2011 2:36 PM
Government representatives play down concerns.
Telstra seeks timeout on data retention 

Telstra seeks timeout on data retention

In Networks - By John Hilvert, 1 August 2011 3:57 PM
Asks for exemption, expects compensation.
Right to privacy puts eyes on infosec 

Right to privacy puts eyes on infosec

In Messaging - By John Hilvert, 21 July 2011 3:32 PM
A serious invasion of privacy could include unauthorised surveillance.
Commissioner eyes tough e-health privacy laws 

Commissioner eyes tough e-health privacy laws

In Networks - By John Hilvert, 14 July 2011 9:04 AM
NEHTA chided for restricted community consultations.
PM briefed a dozen times on WikiLeaks 

PM briefed a dozen times on WikiLeaks

In Risk - By John Hilvert, 25 May 2011 10:54 AM
No plan to shut down whistleblowing site.
Comment: Where is Australia's cybercrime data? 

Comment: Where is Australia's cybercrime data?

In Hackers - By John Hilvert, 19 May 2011 10:56 PM
No time or funding to get the complete picture.
Search engines seek Aussie safe harbour 

Search engines seek Aussie safe harbour

In Risk - By John Hilvert, 20 April 2011 8:04 PM
Google, Yahoo! lobby group calls for better protection under Australian law.
Defence spends $52.9m on internet services upgrade 

Defence spends $52.9m on internet services upgrade

In Web/client - By John Hilvert, 20 April 2011 12:04 PM
Verizon contracted to replace single internet gateway.
Navy to upgrade frigate networks 

Navy to upgrade frigate networks

In Crypto - By John Hilvert, 15 April 2011 9:36 AM
Phase four of an up to $500m project.
Government outlines 'vision' of agency data sharing 

Government outlines 'vision' of agency data sharing

In Crypto - By John Hilvert, 14 April 2011 9:46 AM
Fewer websites, one logon for all, more coordinated procurement.
Tech metrics missing from e-health records blueprint 

Tech metrics missing from e-health records blueprint

In Risk - By John Hilvert, 13 April 2011 12:03 AM
NBN expected to 'facilitate new opportunities'.
Conroy's Big Red Help button comes to iOS, Android 

Conroy's Big Red Help button comes to iOS, Android

In Web/client - By John Hilvert, 4 March 2011 7:18 AM
Yes, there's an app for that.
Australia set to sign UN treaty on electronic contracts 

Australia set to sign UN treaty on electronic contracts

In Risk - By John Hilvert, 8 February 2011 1:01 PM
No objections from industry or other stakeholders.
Net security author gives thumbs up to iCode 

Net security author gives thumbs up to iCode

In Hackers - By John Hilvert, 2 February 2011 11:40 AM
Q&A with author and Financial Times IT reporter, Joseph Menn
UN mulls internet regulation options 

UN mulls internet regulation options

In Web/client - By John Hilvert, 17 December 2010 9:51 AM
WikiLeaks sparks push for tighter controls.
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