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    Conroy spruiks Safer Internet Day 07 February, 2012 10:17:00

    The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), together with Senator Stephen Conroy, have launched Safer Internet Day, an initiative designed to encourage cyber safety.
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    Despite controversy, cybercrime treaty endures 22 November, 2011 03:51:44

    Delegates from around the world are meeting in France this week to discuss the only international treaty dealing with cybercrime, a treaty that has come under fire from some countries but defended by others as a crucial tool in fighting electronic crime.
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    Security industry has created its own problems: Cisco CSO 10 November, 2011 16:20:00

    Information security professionals have a number of lessons to learn from the past if they are going to beat the hackers in the future according to Cisco’s US chief security officer, John Stewart.
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    Social media could render covert policing 'impossible' 25 August, 2011 16:26:00

    Facebook has proven to be one of the biggest dangers in keeping undercover police officers safe due to applications such as facial recognition and photo tagging, according to a adjunct professor at ANU and Charles Sturt University.
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    Jade Software NZ ramps up Australian activities 09 August, 2011 11:29:00

    New Zealand-based software and applications company, Jade Software, is looking to win more business in the Australian market.
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    YouTube clips to scare asylum seekers 02 August, 2011 10:42:00

    Online videos of asylum seekers boarding planes to Malaysia will be posted on YouTube and Facebook in an effort to discourage asylum seekers making the dangerous boat journey to Australia.
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    Distribute.IT hacker arrest a reminder to stay alert: O'Connor 28 July, 2011 09:43:00

    The minister of justice, Brendan O’Connor, warned enterprises to remain vigilant on cybercrime, despite following the charge of a 25-year-old unemployed truck driver for alleged hacks on organisations, including the University of Sydney, Distribute.IT and NBN Co retail customer, Platform Networks.
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    NBN provider one of many cyber breaches 28 July, 2011 08:27:00

    Police have flagged more arrests over one of Australia's biggest online hacking attacks, which they say could escalate to companies overseas.
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    NBN provider one of many cyber breaches 27 July, 2011 17:07:00

    Police have flagged more arrests over one of Australia's biggest online hacking attacks, which they say could escalate to companies overseas.
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    NBN reassures public over hacking threat 27 July, 2011 11:16:00

    The company responsible for rolling out the National Broadband Network (NBN) has moved to reassure the public the network has not been affected by an alleged hacking of a service provider.
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    Update: NSW man charged over NBN hacking plot 27 July, 2011 08:26:00

    A man has been arrested for allegedly plotting damage to Australian infrastructure, police say.
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    Antivirus software powerless to stop data breach attacks, study finds 10 February, 2012 01:43:00

    Analysis of 300 incidents spots an elephant in the room
    Large numbers of data breaches are being initiated by targeted malware that antivirus software simply can't detect, an analysis of 300 real-world incidents from 2011 has suggested.
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    Valentine's Day Patch Tuesday: Microsoft to issue 9 patches, 4 critical 10 February, 2012 09:29:00

    Microsoft Thursday said that the second Patch Tuesday of 2012 will see nine security bulletins, four of which were deemed critical.
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    Security experts ask House for light a regulatory touch 10 February, 2012 01:39:00

    Cybersecurity experts on Wednesday warned members of a House subcommittee against racing to legislation that would establish an overly burdensome regulatory framework for safeguarding digital systems against attacks, instead urging a more limited approach that would clear away legal impediments such as the prohibitions against sharing critical threat information.
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    The six pillars of security operations 10 February, 2012 11:37:00

    Six key points that should be considered when creating and developing a SOC
    As mobilisation and bring-your-own-device (BYOD) becomes increasingly prevalent, business security has been propelled to the forefront of corporate strategy.
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    Google Wallet Security Concerns Raised 10 February, 2012 01:40:00

    Security firm Zvelo has discovered that the Google Wallet PIN can be cracked via an exhaustive numerical search.
    Google's new NFC system that purports to turn your phone into a credit card can be compromised using a brute-force attack -- and that raises questions about its security.
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