Wotnews is an Australian news monitoring service. Register FREE to monitor Security Industry and Google.
Security Industry and Google
Highlights this month
-
Facing a possible end to spam linked to the candidates
News: Obama leads spam election race
As Americans go to the polls to elect their 44th President, the security industry is facing a possible end to spam linked to the candidates.
Secure Computing - 3 weeks, 6 days ago
-
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 - 2 months, 2 weeks ago
-
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 - 3 months ago
-
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 - 6 months, 1 week ago
-
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 - 1 year ago
-
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, 6 months ago
1 month ago
Tech Giants In Human Rights Deal
Ostracus writes "Microsoft, Google and Yahoo have signed a global a code of conduct promising to offer better protection for online free speech and against official intrusion." Anyone want to ...
Slashdot - 11 p.m. Wednesday 29th October 2008
Slashdot - 11 p.m. Wednesday 29th October 2008
1 month, 1 week ago
Security Flaw In Android Web Browser
r writes "The New York Times reports on a security flaw discovered in the new Android phones. The article is light on details, but it hints at a security hole ...
Slashdot - 6:13 a.m. Sunday 26th October 2008
Slashdot - 6:13 a.m. Sunday 26th October 2008
1 month, 1 week ago
View Your Credit File-Record for FREE (17 comment/s)
Republishing in full not allowed without permission . . Source: bhatt.id.au/blog/ So, you can’t pay that $5,000 on your credit card. Or you’ve missed your mortgage payment for the third ...
Road Less Travelled Blog - 7:45 a.m. Monday 20th October 2008
Road Less Travelled Blog - 7:45 a.m. Monday 20th October 2008
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Innovation round up - October 08
It would be a fair understatement that since last months newsletter, our industry has undergone some pretty titanic activity, mostly in a concerning way. Bank performance, regulatory responses and customer ...
The Bank Channel - 4:52 p.m. Monday 6th October 2008
The Bank Channel - 4:52 p.m. Monday 6th October 2008
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Android security team appeals to bug hunters
The security team behind Google's mobile platform, Android, has tried to raise its profile among security researchers by appealing for their vigilance in monitoring the platform.
builderAU - 10:08 a.m. Wednesday 20th August 2008
builderAU - 10:08 a.m. Wednesday 20th August 2008
4 months, 1 week ago
Google Throws Open Rival for Wikipedia — Anon Editors Barred
Google today announces on its official blog the debut of Knol , a Wikipedia-like online encyclopedia penned by authoritative sources. Udi Manber loves cartoons. Not animations, but the single-panel graphics ...
Wired Top Stories - midnight Thursday 24th July 2008
Wired Top Stories - midnight Thursday 24th July 2008
Google Throws Open Rival for Wikipedia — Anon Authors Discouraged
Google announced on its official blog Wednesday the debut of Knol , a Wikipedia-like online encyclopedia penned by authoritative sources. Udi Manber loves cartoons. Not animations, but the single-panel graphics ...
Wired: Science - midnight Thursday 24th July 2008
Wired: Science - midnight Thursday 24th July 2008
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Google Toughens Gmail Security With Remote Logout
If you use Google's Gmail and like to access your account from several locations -- work, office, your smartphone, Internet cafes, etc. -- you can now remotely check the status ...
TechNewsWorld - 5 a.m. Wednesday 9th July 2008
TechNewsWorld - 5 a.m. Wednesday 9th July 2008
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Click-fraud trojan targeting Yahoo, Google: Symantec
Security researchers at Symantec have uncovered a click-fraud trojan targeted to the online advertising networks of Google, Yahoo and Baidu.com, China's largest independent internet search engine.
Secure Computing - 9:20 a.m. Monday 17th March 2008
Secure Computing - 9:20 a.m. Monday 17th March 2008
10 months ago
A Beginner's Guide to Firefox
I've recently come to the realization that even though 90% of people come into Firefox 100% unaware of some the most impressive features that are available, this trend does not ...
ozwebfx - 2:04 p.m. Saturday 2nd February 2008
ozwebfx - 2:04 p.m. Saturday 2nd February 2008
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Tourists Guide/Review of Sydney Centrepoint Tower Observation Deck (3 comment/s)
Re-publishing this RSS feed in full is not allowed. Published by Neerav Bhatt at http://feeds.feedburner.com/id/NeeravBhatt This is a guide/review of Sydney’s AMP Centrepoint Tower to help you decide whether it’s ...
Road Less Travelled Blog - 5:36 p.m. Friday 14th December 2007
Road Less Travelled Blog - 5:36 p.m. Friday 14th December 2007
1 year ago
Beware of Google links says Symantec researcher
Spammers have found a way of forming Google search queries that link directly to their sites, according to Symantec's security response team.
IT Wire - 5 p.m. Tuesday 6th November 2007
IT Wire - 5 p.m. Tuesday 6th November 2007
1 year, 6 months ago
Google's latest rival, Megaglobe, goes live in beta
A new search engine, Megaglobe, that promises advertisers protection against click fraud has gone live in beta mode, with another novel feature: advertisers get credits every time they use Megaglobe...
IT Wire - 7:37 a.m. Tuesday 29th May 2007
IT Wire - 7:37 a.m. Tuesday 29th May 2007
1
