[1] Extortionists using a new strain of ransomware have been targeting Australian and New Zealand businesses and individuals, but Deakin University researchers in collaboration with TrendMicro have un...
[1] A new variant of the vulnerability in SSL’s third version (secure sockets layer) web encryption protocol, dubbed “POODLE”, has been discovered by researchers, making Australian sites vulnera...
[1] VMware Australia has finally patched a hole on VMware’s AirWatch on-premise mobile device management solution, which allowed some customers to access other tenants’ data. [2] The fla...
[1] The Australian government has announced that it is currently reviewing its cybersecurity strategy in line with increased cyber attacks. [2] The government’s intelligence agency has noted a 37% i...
[1] The Australian Financial Review and KPMG organized the recently held Cyber Security round table and the human aspects of cyber security were mostly tackled in the discussions. [2] The human side o...
[1] A new website has been launched by The Federal Government that will provide a secure channel of reporting cybercrime incidents by the public. [2] The website, dubbed ACORN (Australian Cybercrime O...
[1] Fortinet, an American network security company, is set conduct seminars in Melbourne and Sydney on performance of its network security. [2] Ixia, a network testing firm, will perform the of Fortin...
[1] CyanogenMod operating system manufactured “Scramble PIN Layout”. [2] It is a technique on how to use your keypad when you unlock your phone in order to privatize your keystrokes and pin. [3] C...
[1] According to survey of mail exchanges by Facebook, Australia offers more secure, encrypted transmission of messages. [2] The survey was conducted by the Facebook’s mail integrity engineer Mich...
[1] Raytheon announces its acquisition of IT security firm from the Blackbird technologies. [2] A $490M deal with the Blackbird Technologies consists of providing cyber security, surveillance and secu...
