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Failing to meet the threats
Feature: It's time to think differently about protecting data
The recent rash of high profile security breaches, data loss incidents and associated fraud highlights the fact that the security industry is failing to meet the threats.
Secure Computing - 1 month ago
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Focused on protecting patrons and owners from theft by employees, ...
Restaurant Owners Use Zapper To Cook the Books
Hugh Pickens passes along a NYTimes report on software programs called "zappers," which allow even technologically illiterate restaurant and store owners to siphon cash from computer cash registers to cheat ...
Slashdot - 1 month, 2 weeks ago
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Come to a frank realisation that the current approach to ...
Is whitelisting the the new blacklisting?
The IT security industry has come to a frank realisation that the current approach to preventing malware is simply not working. Is whitelisting, which is the reverse of our current ...
Software News | ZDNet.com.au - 4 months, 2 weeks ago
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Resulted in a doubling of the number of adverse criminal ...
More Shonky Security Operators Being Detected: Shine
A new system of background checks on people applying for licences to work in the security industry has resulted in a doubling of the number of adverse criminal history checks, ...
QLD State Government - 11 months ago
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Failing to keep up with the smarts of criminals developing ...
Security industry losing malware battle: IronPort VP
The IT security industry is failing to keep up with the smarts of criminals developing malware, according to IronPort Systems vice president of technology, Pat Peterson.
zdnet Headlines - 1 year, 4 months ago
2 hours, 43 minutes ago
Stockland's Second Play In A Week
Property developer Stockland continued to go fishing amid the volatile market conditions, grabbing its second stake in three days in a listed retirement operator.The company yesterday said it had bought ...
Yahoo!7 Finance News - 9:23 a.m. Thursday 16th October 2008
Yahoo!7 Finance News - 9:23 a.m. Thursday 16th October 2008
Crime cameras 'talk' to hoons
IPSWICH City Council will set up portable security cameras with built-in loudspeakers that can warn hoons to think twice before they cause trouble.
Courier Mail Queensland - midnight Thursday 16th October 2008
Courier Mail Queensland - midnight Thursday 16th October 2008
13 hours, 16 minutes ago
Coonan urges continued pressure on Iran
Shadow Foreign Affairs Minister Helen Coonan has this afternoon extended Coalition support for the expansion of bilateral sanctions against Iran in response to Tehran’s continued failure to adhere to United ...
Liberal Party - 10:50 p.m. Wednesday 15th October 2008
Liberal Party - 10:50 p.m. Wednesday 15th October 2008
Medicare Levy Surcharge Thresholds
As I pointed out in my speech on the earlier version of the Tax Laws Amendment (Medicare Levy Surcharge Thresholds) Bill (No. 2) 2008, the Greens believe this is an ...
Greens MPs - 5 p.m. Wednesday 15th October 2008
Greens MPs - 5 p.m. Wednesday 15th October 2008
Britain monitoring 'great terror plot'
British security forces were monitoring "another great plot", counter-terrorism minister Lord Alan West warned. West said during a House of Lords debate on Tuesday that despite taking action to imp
The West : World - 9:30 a.m. Wednesday 15th October 2008
The West : World - 9:30 a.m. Wednesday 15th October 2008
Report on the Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Laws Bill
We heard very wide support for the introduction of an independent reviewer into the terror laws into the up to 40 pieces of legislation that were passed and amended in ...
Greens MPs - 7:58 a.m. Wednesday 15th October 2008
Greens MPs - 7:58 a.m. Wednesday 15th October 2008
Spooks watching as terror plot hatched
BRITISH security forces are monitoring "another great plot", the country's counter-terrorism minister has warned.
NEWS.com.au | The World - 7:38 a.m. Wednesday 15th October 2008
NEWS.com.au | The World - 7:38 a.m. Wednesday 15th October 2008
Minister says govt. monitoring 'another great plot' (AFP)
AFP - Security forces were monitoring "another great plot", counter-terrorism minister Lord Alan West warned Tuesday.
Yahoo! News: World News - 6:48 a.m. Wednesday 15th October 2008
Yahoo! News: World News - 6:48 a.m. Wednesday 15th October 2008
1 day, 19 hours ago
Close monitoring of ABC Learning Essential - Mirabella
The Rudd Government should be closely monitoring the financial security of ABC Learning Centres to provide certainty for the many thousands of Australian families who rely on the childcare provider.
Liberal Party - 4:38 p.m. Tuesday 14th October 2008
Liberal Party - 4:38 p.m. Tuesday 14th October 2008
Great Barrier Reef bird numbers in decline
Research commissioned by Queensland’s Environmental Protection Agency and the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority has found that a decline in seabird populations is due to warmer waters in the ...
eco media - 2:44 p.m. Tuesday 14th October 2008
eco media - 2:44 p.m. Tuesday 14th October 2008
$10.4bn plan to save the economy
PRIME Minister Kevin Rudd is announcing a $10.4 billion "economic security strategy" in response to the global financial crisis.
Daily Telegraph Business Breaking News - 11:16 a.m. Tuesday 14th October 2008
Daily Telegraph Business Breaking News - 11:16 a.m. Tuesday 14th October 2008
Prime Minister of Australia - Media Release - Economic Security Strategy
The Rudd Government today announced a $10.4 billion Economic Security Strategy to strengthen the Australian economy in the face of the worst global financial crisis since the Great Depression. The ...
Federal Government - 10 a.m. Tuesday 14th October 2008
Federal Government - 10 a.m. Tuesday 14th October 2008
2 days, 17 hours ago
China's Wang to get help after karaoke club fight (Reuters)
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's national table tennis team will give Olympic medalist Wang Hao counseling after he reportedly got into a fight with a security guard for trying to stop ...
Yahoo!7 - Sport - 7:02 p.m. Monday 13th October 2008
Yahoo!7 - Sport - 7:02 p.m. Monday 13th October 2008
Missing Britt footage mystery
DETAILS have emerged about how footage bizarrely came to be missing from two independent sets of security cameras on the night Britt Lapthorne vanished.
Courier Mail - 4 p.m. Monday 13th October 2008
Courier Mail - 4 p.m. Monday 13th October 2008
recruitment stealth?
another excellent point made by the troops at crikey this time the defence department outsourcing the application response process to tmp - now i have nothing against the folks at ...
mike writes - 1:07 p.m. Monday 13th October 2008
mike writes - 1:07 p.m. Monday 13th October 2008
