items tagged with Security
Computer security is a branch of technology known as information security as applied to computer(s). The objective of computer security can include protection of information from theft or corruption, or the preservation of availability, as defined in the security policy.
Trend says security for virtual machines
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-19 03:20:52
Virtual machines get new security protection with Trend Micro expanding its overall virtualisation security portfolio with the introduction of a content security solution to protect VMware ESX/ESXi environments.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-19 03:20:52
Virtual machines get new security protection with Trend Micro expanding its overall virtualisation security portfolio with the introduction of a content security solution to protect VMware ESX/ESXi environments.
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Cloud computing, virtualisation impact land of the long-white cloud
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-07-19 02:45:28
Cloud computing and virtualisation technologies will influence IT spending in New Zealand over the next few years as businesses look to maintain and improve their systems and processes under enormous financial pressure due to the economic slowdown.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-07-19 02:45:28
Cloud computing and virtualisation technologies will influence IT spending in New Zealand over the next few years as businesses look to maintain and improve their systems and processes under enormous financial pressure due to the economic slowdown.
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Firefox 3.5: new vulnerability, new version
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-07-17 01:58:36
Another vulnerability has been found in Firefox 3.5 that may allow the execution of arbitrary code - 'browse and you're owned' in Microsoft-speak.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-07-17 01:58:36
Another vulnerability has been found in Firefox 3.5 that may allow the execution of arbitrary code - 'browse and you're owned' in Microsoft-speak.
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How did Atul Dwivedi hack the RAAF web site this week?
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-16 09:09:58
Indian techie, Atul Dwivedi, defaced the Royal Australian Air Force website this week, posting a message on the front page as a warning to Prime Minister Kevin Rudd. How did he do it?
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-16 09:09:58
Indian techie, Atul Dwivedi, defaced the Royal Australian Air Force website this week, posting a message on the front page as a warning to Prime Minister Kevin Rudd. How did he do it?
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Harry Potter magic whacked by hackers
Written By: David Swan
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-16 08:40:28
Forget Voldemort, Harry Potter’s got a new, more human problem: cybercrime. Following the worldwide release of the new Harry Potter film yesterday, it has been discovered that cybercriminals are preying on those looking to download "Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince" online.
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Written By: David Swan
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-16 08:40:28
Forget Voldemort, Harry Potter’s got a new, more human problem: cybercrime. Following the worldwide release of the new Harry Potter film yesterday, it has been discovered that cybercriminals are preying on those looking to download "Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince" online.
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Web 2.0: The security weakest link
Written By: James Riley
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-15 01:11:45
Social networking services might provide a great way to expose election fraud, but they also give online fraudsters the easiest path to your wallet, according to Cisco’s Midyear Security Report.
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Written By: James Riley
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-15 01:11:45
Social networking services might provide a great way to expose election fraud, but they also give online fraudsters the easiest path to your wallet, according to Cisco’s Midyear Security Report.
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Patch Tuesday brings critical Windows updates - and more
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-14 20:40:23
Microsoft has patched nine vulnerabilities in Windows, Office, Virtual PC and Virtual Server.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-14 20:40:23
Microsoft has patched nine vulnerabilities in Windows, Office, Virtual PC and Virtual Server.
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North Korean cyber attacks
Written By: Guest Author
Section: News feature
Category: Security
2009-07-14 20:06:40
To hear the media tell it, the United States suffered a major cyber attack last week. Stories were everywhere.
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Written By: Guest Author
Section: News feature
Category: Security
2009-07-14 20:06:40
To hear the media tell it, the United States suffered a major cyber attack last week. Stories were everywhere.
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Firefox 3.5 zero-day exploit revealed
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-07-14 17:18:53
A 'highly critical' flaw has been revealed in Firefox 3.5.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-07-14 17:18:53
A 'highly critical' flaw has been revealed in Firefox 3.5.
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SmartSystem a cheap watchdog for remote plant
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-14 01:41:31
Using GPS tracking to monitor the location of vehicles and other assets is nothing new, but GoFinder reckons its new SmartSystem is the first device of its kind to sell for less than $A400.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-14 01:41:31
Using GPS tracking to monitor the location of vehicles and other assets is nothing new, but GoFinder reckons its new SmartSystem is the first device of its kind to sell for less than $A400.
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DSD cyber-spooks wanted: must be good looking
Written By: James Riley
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-13 21:41:00
Australia's uber-Spook agency, the Defence Signals Directorate, has come out of the shadows in a major recruitment campaign to staff its Cyber Security Operations Centre. The agency says the nation faces an increased threat of online attacks across Defence, government and commercial networks.
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Written By: James Riley
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-13 21:41:00
Australia's uber-Spook agency, the Defence Signals Directorate, has come out of the shadows in a major recruitment campaign to staff its Cyber Security Operations Centre. The agency says the nation faces an increased threat of online attacks across Defence, government and commercial networks.
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Active exploits for Office ActiveX control
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-13 20:52:07
Another ActiveX control is under attack. This time it is one installed alongside Office and several other Microsoft products.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-13 20:52:07
Another ActiveX control is under attack. This time it is one installed alongside Office and several other Microsoft products.
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Spammers exploit Michael Jackson death
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Spam
2009-07-13 06:27:02
Spammers and malicious code authors have created and launched several new spam and malware campaigns using the death of Michael Jackson as a cover for their infected emails.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Spam
2009-07-13 06:27:02
Spammers and malicious code authors have created and launched several new spam and malware campaigns using the death of Michael Jackson as a cover for their infected emails.
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Beware of itsecure.microsoft.com
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-10 02:58:54
Just because itsecure.microsoft.com sounds like an authentic Microsoft subdomain, that doesn't mean it is safe to visit.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-10 02:58:54
Just because itsecure.microsoft.com sounds like an authentic Microsoft subdomain, that doesn't mean it is safe to visit.
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Triple-critical Microsoft Patch Tuesday ahead
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-09 18:36:20
Microsoft has told customers to expect three critical updates to Windows this month. One will fix a flaw that's being actively exploited, especially through Asian web sites.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-09 18:36:20
Microsoft has told customers to expect three critical updates to Windows this month. One will fix a flaw that's being actively exploited, especially through Asian web sites.
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Gaming threat most prevalent as Web threats surge
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-09 03:45:16
There was significant growth in Web threat traffic in June with increased volumes of malware, and an online gaming Trojan the most active bit of malware circulating around the Internet.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-09 03:45:16
There was significant growth in Web threat traffic in June with increased volumes of malware, and an online gaming Trojan the most active bit of malware circulating around the Internet.
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Safari 4.0.2 tweaked for security, compatibility and stability
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-07-08 17:29:52
Apple has released a third version of Safari in just over a month.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-07-08 17:29:52
Apple has released a third version of Safari in just over a month.
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Cybercrime threatens digital economy progress, warns ACS
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: News feature
Category: Security
2009-07-07 04:52:24
The Australian Computer Society has warned that cyber crime poses a major threat to the progress of Australia’s digital economy, as it calls on the federal government to consider developing vendor agreements & investing in R&D in security technologies.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: News feature
Category: Security
2009-07-07 04:52:24
The Australian Computer Society has warned that cyber crime poses a major threat to the progress of Australia’s digital economy, as it calls on the federal government to consider developing vendor agreements & investing in R&D in security technologies.
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A billion reasons to be wary of emails from Australia!
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: News feature
Category: Security
2009-07-07 03:35:05
A staggering one billion malicious emails orginate from Australia every day of the week as spammers push out their emails to Internet users, enticing them to buy discounted pharmaceuticals, replica watches, greeting cards, or to sneak a peek at naked pictures of pop star Rhianna.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: News feature
Category: Security
2009-07-07 03:35:05
A staggering one billion malicious emails orginate from Australia every day of the week as spammers push out their emails to Internet users, enticing them to buy discounted pharmaceuticals, replica watches, greeting cards, or to sneak a peek at naked pictures of pop star Rhianna.
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AVG announces record sales and new staff in AU/NZ
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Anti-Virus
2009-07-06 22:22:52
It just goes to show that if you have the right model, your business will shine even in these tough times.
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Anti-Virus
2009-07-06 22:22:52
It just goes to show that if you have the right model, your business will shine even in these tough times.
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