CVs, tax returns on USBs sold at CityRail auction 

CVs, tax returns on USBs sold at CityRail auction

In Risk - By Darren Pauli, 7 December 2011 2:54 PM
NSW Privacy office slams RailCorp.
Secret defence documents lost to foreign intelligence 

Secret defence documents lost to foreign intelligence

In Crypto - By Darren Pauli, 4 November 2011 8:07 AM
Encrypted USB stick lost at airport.
Ponemon lashes out at thumb drive 'negligence' 

Ponemon lashes out at thumb drive 'negligence'

In Applications - 10 August 2011 3:45 PM
Employers, employees in firing line.
Conseal unveils cloud-USB security 

Conseal unveils cloud-USB security

In Crypto - By SC Australia Staff, 18 February 2011 8:29 AM
Wipe sensitive content from removable media devices.
AGIMO moves to lock down government PCs 

AGIMO moves to lock down government PCs

In Risk - By Brett Winterford, 19 January 2011 9:09 AM
Tight security controls introduced in revised Common Operating Environment.
US Air Force orders ban on removable media 

US Air Force orders ban on removable media

In Networks - By Liam Tung, 14 December 2010 10:20 AM
Late lockdown.
1 in 8 malware attacks come from USB device 

1 in 8 malware attacks come from USB device

In Networks - By SC Australia Staff, 5 November 2010 1:24 PM
AutoRun is the key attack point.
Flash drive exposed US war plans 

Flash drive exposed US war plans

In Networks - By Liam Tung, 26 August 2010 9:19 AM
Old thumb drive trick.
Microsoft looks into malware spreading via USB 

Microsoft looks into malware spreading via USB

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 19 July 2010 10:39 AM
Disabling AutoRun doesn't combat threat.
Military ban against USB drives partially lifted 

Military ban against USB drives partially lifted

In Risk - By Angela Moscaritolo, 22 February 2010 12:10 PM
USB drives may now be used on military networks.
Flaw could allow attacker to decrypt protected USB drives  

Flaw could allow attacker to decrypt protected USB drives

In Networks - By Angela Moscaritolo, 7 January 2010 11:45 AM
Affects certain Kingston, SanDisk and Verbatim flash drives.
USB stick security flaw puts data at risk 

USB stick security flaw puts data at risk

In Risk - By David Neal, 2 November 2009 9:36 AM
"Imminent threat" to sensitive information.
Symantec boss pushes “reputational security” 

Symantec boss pushes “reputational security”

In Risk - By Iain Thomson, 22 April 2009 9:36 AM
The new head of Symantec has used his keynote at the RSA 2009 conference to call for a new method of security operations.
Virtumundo, now a worm, spreading via USB stick 

Virtumundo, now a worm, spreading via USB stick

In Hackers - By Greg Masters, 20 March 2009 11:45 AM
A long-standing trojan that serves as a malware-distribution service has found a new way to infect computers: via a USB stick or other removable device.
McAfee: Malware will use web and USB sticks to spread in 2009 

McAfee: Malware will use web and USB sticks to spread in 2009

In Applications - By Angela Moscaritolo, 27 January 2009 3:31 PM
McAfee predicts in the upcoming year that web-based malware and removable storage devices will be some of be the biggest threats to businesses.
Pentagon recalls USB sticks over virus fears 

Pentagon recalls USB sticks over virus fears

In Networks - By Iain Thomson, 25 November 2008 9:41 AM
Security concerns over global malware epidemic.
US military bans USB thumb drives 

US military bans USB thumb drives

In Risk - By Angela Moscaritolo, 21 November 2008 9:53 AM
The U.S. Department of Defense has banned USB drives and other removable media after a worm hit military networks.
SanDisk taps McAfee for USB drive security 

SanDisk taps McAfee for USB drive security

In Risk - 23 October 2008 9:58 AM
Embedded anti-malware scanner designed to curb data losses.
USB malware on the rise 

USB malware on the rise

In Networks - By Robert Jaques, 3 April 2008 9:33 AM
Around a tenth of all malware is designed to use portable storage media, such as removable USB drives, as an attack and spread vector..
SafeNet releases iKey USB token to meet PCI DSS 

SafeNet releases iKey USB token to meet PCI DSS

By Fiona Raisbeck, 27 September 2007 11:58 AM
SafeNet has released a new version of its iKey USB security token.
Sony plans fix for 'rootkit' USB sticks 

Sony plans fix for 'rootkit' USB sticks

In Applications - By Shaun Nichols, 6 September 2007 3:07 PM
Sony is reportedly planning to issue a patch later this month which will remove software installed by its Micro Vault USB thumb drives.
USB encryption vendor suffers computer breach 

USB encryption vendor suffers computer breach

In Risk - By Dan Kaplan, 20 July 2007 10:12 AM
A technology firm that recently entered the data security market reported this week that thieves infiltrated a company computer nearly two years ago, illegally accessing some ...
USB Flash drive worm spreads Aids info 

USB Flash drive worm spreads Aids info

In Web/client - By Robert Jaques, 21 June 2007 9:47 AM
Worm designed to promote awareness of HIV and Aids.
Lax USB stick security causing havoc 

Lax USB stick security causing havoc

In Risk - By Clement James, 31 May 2007 1:23 PM
Most firms have lost valuable data loaded on portable memory devices.
'Silly' worm targets USB sticks 

'Silly' worm targets USB sticks

In Applications - By Iain Thomson, 7 May 2007 10:40 AM
Malware uses old-fashioned propagation technique.
TrustWatch to secure for SanDisk USB security 

TrustWatch to secure for SanDisk USB security

In Risk - 20 February 2007 10:44 AM
TrustWatch offers secure configuration and deployment of USB Flash drives.
Sloppy Plug & Play USB device security rife on UK corporate networks 

Sloppy Plug & Play USB device security rife on UK corporate networks

By Robert Jaques, 8 October 2004 11:16 AM
The majority of UK companies are leaving their networks wide open to serious security risks arising from failure to control fast growing staff use of insecure 'plug & play' ...
Authenex to release "driverless" USB hybrid token 

Authenex to release "driverless" USB hybrid token

By Marcia Savage, 11 March 2004 11:41 PM
Authenex said it will release a USB hybrid token to support the USB Chip/Smart Card Interface Devices (CCID) specification by the end of the second quarter.
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