Veterans Affairs runs fault-ridden feedback system 

Veterans Affairs runs fault-ridden feedback system

In Applications - By John Hilvert, 8 May 2012 5:55 PM
Audit reveals privacy risks in legacy Access system.
South Africa deploys Aussie iCode  

South Africa deploys Aussie iCode

In Networks - By Darren Pauli, 8 May 2012 4:56 PM
Anti-botnet code up for review next month.
US Govt seeks temporary DNS extension 

US Govt seeks temporary DNS extension

In Web/client - 23 February 2012 12:42 PM
Remnants of Operation Ghost Click prove hard to purge.
HP Australia to build new security consulting team 

HP Australia to build new security consulting team

In Risk - By Ry Crozier, 15 February 2012 11:33 AM
Brings Vistorm capability to region.
Tax Office passes USB security audit 

Tax Office passes USB security audit

In Risk - By Darren Pauli, 20 December 2011 12:28 PM
Smaller agencies ordered to overhaul security.
NSW Police facial recognition exported 

NSW Police facial recognition exported

In Applications - By John Hilvert, 8 December 2011 10:39 AM
Technology allows quick ID checks in major accidents.
In Britain, public sector breach reporting is woeful 

In Britain, public sector breach reporting is woeful

In Risk - By Dan Raywood, 24 November 2011 9:58 AM
At least 244 laptops lost in three years.
Malaysian Government signing key stolen  

Malaysian Government signing key stolen

In Hackers - By Darren Pauli, 15 November 2011 4:52 PM
Used to sign trojan.
US says China and Russia are cyber threats 

US says China and Russia are cyber threats

In Risk - By Dan Raywood, 7 November 2011 12:47 AM
Shock horror.
Britian: Cybercrime no excuse to censor web 

Britian: Cybercrime no excuse to censor web

In Networks - By Tom Brewster, 3 November 2011 9:52 PM
Internet must be free, open and not stifled by government.
DSD awarded for cheaper, better security policies than US 

DSD awarded for cheaper, better security policies than US

In Networks - By Darren Pauli, 27 October 2011 2:12 PM
Defence secretary called out.
Recent attacks cost Energy Department at least $2M 

Recent attacks cost Energy Department at least $2M

In Applications - By Angela Moscaritolo, 27 October 2011 12:04 AM
The attacks hit four departments.
Trojan found on Japan Government computers 

Trojan found on Japan Government computers

In Applications - By Darren Pauli, 26 October 2011 1:49 PM
Log in information possibly compromised.
US Government security incidents up 650 percent 

US Government security incidents up 650 percent

In Risk - By Angela Moscaritolo, 6 October 2011 11:49 AM
Agencies ignoring security advice.
Data breach disclosure hits EU businesses 

Data breach disclosure hits EU businesses

In Risk - By Dan Raywood, 29 September 2011 10:24 AM
Public and private sector businesses will be hit by mandatory-disclosure legislation.
Talks close on Canada-US border security deal 

Talks close on Canada-US border security deal

In Networks - By Danny Bradbury, 13 September 2011 8:43 AM
Arrangements could fast track security clearance.
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.
Fair punishment for data breaches? 

Fair punishment for data breaches?

In Risk - By Liz Tay, 19 August 2011 4:35 PM
Stakeholders ponder penalties and mandatory notification laws.
India still eyeing Google, Skype intercepts  

India still eyeing Google, Skype intercepts

In Messaging - By Liam Tung, 14 July 2011 9:00 AM
Targets terrorists amid new attack.
Victoria, WA sign on to national ID service 

Victoria, WA sign on to national ID service

In Networks - By Liz Tay, 11 July 2011 4:22 PM
Document Verification Service expands after critical 2010 audit.
Bill to cut red tape from mutual assistance laws 

Bill to cut red tape from mutual assistance laws

In Networks - By SC Australia Staff, 6 July 2011 3:36 PM
Government claims Bill will help police.
WA agencies fail security audit - again 

WA agencies fail security audit - again

In Networks - By Darren Pauli, 15 June 2011 6:25 PM
Admins blind to vulnerability scans, exploits while curious staff plugged-in infected USBs.
UK council hit with sixth breach fine, tops $184,000 

UK council hit with sixth breach fine, tops $184,000

In Risk - By Dan Raywood, 10 June 2011 2:24 AM
UK privacy watchdog flexes newly-minted muscle over poor privacy standards.
UK Govt faced 1000 cyber attacks last year 

UK Govt faced 1000 cyber attacks last year

In Hackers - By Dan Raywood, 10 June 2011 2:24 AM
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) detected and blocked more than 1,000 'potentially serious' cyber attacks last year.
UK Govt faced 1000 cyber attacks last year 

UK Govt faced 1000 cyber attacks last year

In Hackers - By Dan Raywood, 10 June 2011 2:24 AM
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) detected and blocked more than 1,000 'potentially serious' cyber attacks last year.
Britain planning cyber weapons factory? 

Britain planning cyber weapons factory?

In Hackers - By Tom Brewster, 1 June 2011 10:28 AM
Reports suggest the UK government is to openly initiate cyber weapons production.
Defence staff to be named ICT professionals of the year 

Defence staff to be named ICT professionals of the year

In Risk - By Liz Tay, 31 May 2011 3:06 PM
Afghani and ERP deployments in line for Government award.
Cyber tsar nods US security overhaul 

Cyber tsar nods US security overhaul

In Hackers - By Angela Moscaritolo, 14 May 2011 1:29 PM
The White House on Thursday unveiled sweeping cybersecurity legislative recommendations to Congress.
US research warns against 'inflating' cyberthreats 

US research warns against 'inflating' cyberthreats

In Hackers - By Dan Kaplan, 2 May 2011 10:00 AM
If the policy discussion around digital risks continues on its current course, the US government may make some unwise decisions, according to a new academic research paper.
Microsoft calls Google on key government credentials 

Microsoft calls Google on key government credentials

In Risk - By Liam Tung, 12 April 2011 10:16 AM
Google denies it misled court.
Epsilon: Does phishing constitute 'harm'? 

Epsilon: Does phishing constitute 'harm'?

In Messaging - By Liam Tung, 8 April 2011 11:59 AM
Comment: High time for data breach notification debate.
No encryption on Defence's lost and found memory stick 

No encryption on Defence's lost and found memory stick

In Risk - By Liz Tay, 23 March 2011 10:12 AM
Loss had minimal security impact, Defence says.
'Ratbag' engineers make NBN kill switch unlikely: ISOC 

'Ratbag' engineers make NBN kill switch unlikely: ISOC

In Web/client - By Liz Tay, 22 March 2011 1:26 PM
A hundred and twenty-two points of presence keep Australia online.
Crackers target French Government's G20 plans 

Crackers target French Government's G20 plans

In Hackers - By Tom Brewster, 8 March 2011 8:57 AM
Over 150 computers compromised.
ACT Govt lauds its cyber attack repulsion 

ACT Govt lauds its cyber attack repulsion

In Risk - 22 February 2011 2:30 PM
Some 78,000 severe attempts rebutted.
Egypt's net ruled by phone, not kill switch 

Egypt's net ruled by phone, not kill switch

In Hackers - By Liz Tay, 7 February 2011 11:42 AM
BGP route withdrawals reversed.
More trouble for Egypt when the lights flick back on 

More trouble for Egypt when the lights flick back on

In Risk - By Liz Tay, 2 February 2011 11:43 AM
Country faces technical, business concerns after disconnection.
Government website logins for sale 

Government website logins for sale

In Networks - By Tom Brewster, 25 January 2011 10:44 AM
A hacker claims to have Western government website logins for sale.
US government breaks ground on US$1.2bn cybersecurity facility 

US government breaks ground on US$1.2bn cybersecurity facility

In Risk - By Angela Moscaritolo, 10 January 2011 11:45 AM
Largest defence project in US.
Anonymous takes on Tunisian Government 

Anonymous takes on Tunisian Government

In Web/client - By Tom Brewster, 6 January 2011 1:07 PM
Fighting against "oppression".
Study: Aussies show faith in cloud providers 

Study: Aussies show faith in cloud providers

In Networks - By Liam Tung, 29 November 2010 2:04 PM
Seeks regulation from a Government we can't trust.
HP knocks on G-Cloud's door 

HP knocks on G-Cloud's door

In Cloud - By Liam Tung, 18 November 2010 9:14 AM
It's like a movie, says HP exec.
Customs blocks blogs despite Gov2.0 promises 

Customs blocks blogs despite Gov2.0 promises

In Web/client - By Liz Tay, 1 November 2010 1:09 PM
Fears network security risks.
Audit finds NSW IT security policy lacking 

Audit finds NSW IT security policy lacking

In Risk - By Liz Tay, 20 October 2010 1:56 PM
Citizens’ sensitive personal information at risk.
German government considers voluntary data protection code 

German government considers voluntary data protection code

In Risk - By Dan Raywood, 22 September 2010 2:43 PM
Nation prepares for Street View roll-out.
Government surveillance a slippery slope: Ponemon 

Government surveillance a slippery slope: Ponemon

In Risk - By Liz Tay, 2 September 2010 11:32 AM
No looking back from Patriot Act, data retention laws.
Feds to consolidate internet gateways 

Feds to consolidate internet gateways

In Networks - By Liz Tay, 10 June 2010 10:13 AM
To cut costs and improve security.
China defends internet censorship 

China defends internet censorship

In Risk - 9 June 2010 9:12 AM
Necessary to protect the people, says government.
Clegg vows to restore British privacy 

Clegg vows to restore British privacy

In Risk - By Rosalie Marshall, 21 May 2010 12:53 PM
Deputy PM promises major overhaul of databases, CCTV and DNA storage.
Abbott questions Government's e-Health plan 

Abbott questions Government's e-Health plan

In Risk - 14 May 2010 9:07 AM
Spend no more until we know it will work.
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