Facebook gave 380+ users' data to Aussie government
29 August, 2013 by Andrew CollinsFacebook granted Australian authorities access to data on at least 384 of the social network's users in the first half of 2013.
QBE sends 100 Aussie IT jobs to India; White House Twitter hoax briefly wipes US$136.5bn off US market
30 April, 2013 by Andrew CollinsLast week, insurer QBE announced plans to cut 100 IT jobs in Australia and take them to India, while a hoax tweet about a bombing at the White House sent US stock markets plummeting.
HP WebInspect 10.0 application-security solution
26 April, 2013HP WebInspect 10.0 is an application-security solution that replicates real-world attacks through a guided testing process, enabling organisations to develop and deliver secure web applications and web services.
Mobile browsers fail to meet W3C security standards
11 December, 2012 by Technology Decisions staffEvery one of the 10 major mobile browsers fails to meet security guidelines recommended by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) for browser safety, according to a study from the George Institute of Technology in America.
Litéra Secure File Transfer
27 November, 2012Litéra Secure File Transfer provides email encryption, electronic signatures and secure large file transfer. It allows users to send encrypted emails and attachments of any file type up to 100 GB, and enables organisations to safely transfer large files that may otherwise be restricted by file size restrictions of the sender’s or recipient’s mail server.
Symantec Instant Messaging Security.cloud (IMS.cloud), with support for Microsoft Lync
16 July, 2012Symantec Instant Messaging Security.cloud (IMS.cloud), with support for Microsoft Lync, is now available. The product helps organisations that communicate using instant messaging platforms address their security and compliance issues.
Two-thirds of web apps at risk of hacking
03 February, 2012Two-thirds of web applications tested by security consultants at Context Information Security in 2011 were found to be at risk from cross-site scripting, the consultancy firm announced today. On top of that, nearly one in five web applications risked attacks by experienced SQL injections.
Imperva SecureSphere data security for Microsoft SharePoint
31 October, 2011 bySecureSphere for SharePoint is a data security solution to protect sensitive data stored in Microsoft SharePoint.
Insecure software will cost you
05 August, 2011 by Rob McAdam*Looking to save a few dollars, organisations are putting less and less consideration into security when developing software. While it may pay off in the very short term, it’s almost certain to cost businesses much, much more in the long term, with the cost of dealing with security breaches vastly outstripping the cost of developing secure software in the first place. So opines Rob McAdam, CEO of security consultancy Pure Hacking.
McAfee Cloud Security Platform
28 May, 2011 byThe McAfee Cloud Security Platform can help users safely and efficiently use cloud computing by securing all content and data traffic moving between an organisation and the cloud. Integrated, modular solutions include web, mobile, email and web services security and cloud access control.
Smartphone users unaware of security risks
16 February, 2011A new survey reveals that over a third of smartphone users are not aware of the security risks associated with their devices.
Queensland government awards two key IT security offers
27 September, 2010Dimension Data, together with partners RSA, the Security Division of EMC, and McAfee, are to provide integrated Security Information and Event Management, and Patch and Vulnerability Management solutions for Queensland Government’s ICT Consolidation program.
WatchGuard SSL 560 secure remote-access appliance
03 August, 2010 byThe SSL 560 secure remote-access appliance provides reliable connectivity to corporate networks, applications and data and is suitable for large organisations with up to 500 concurrent remote and mobile workers.