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New scam email uses Australian Federal Police to gain victims' trust 03/07/2009 10:49:00
Fake offers of free AFP monitoring service to stop "cybernetic attacks"Cyber criminals have changed tack in their ongoing scam campaign against banks, moving to the use of government agencies to gain the trust of unsuspecting email recipients. - +
AFP hits $6 million identity fraud syndicate 03/07/2009 08:25:00
$500,000 of goods per week purchased with fake credit cardsThe Australian Federal Police (AFP) claims to have struck a major blow to a multi-million identity fraud syndicate. - +
5 steps to secure a new PC 30/06/2009 00:19:00
Just unwrapped a brand-new PC? Security pros share their secrets for making your system Internet-safe.A common misconception is that a shiny new computer is more or less secure because it hasn't yet been exposed to the Internet's sinister underbelly. But the truth is, these machines come out of the box needing scores of patches, some basic security software downloads and the disabling or replacing of items security pros don't typically trust. - +
Facebook simplifies privacy settings, calls them too complex 02/07/2009 05:48:00
The social-networking site is also getting ready to let members share content with anyone on the InternetFacebook will simplify the way in which it offers privacy options to its users, as it gets ready to give its members for the first time the option to make the content they post on their profiles available to anyone on the Internet. - +
DR a growing concern for A/NZ CIOs: Symantec 02/07/2009 09:16:00
Mission critical apps and cost of down-time major driversCIOs in Australia and New Zealand are increasingly getting involved in the disaster recovery planning of their organisations, according to a new survey from Symantec. - +
Top 10 reasons the firewall guy's hair is on fire 26/06/2009 23:58:00
The firewall is a mature technology, right? Then why do those who manage it feel like they're running a daycare overrun with little savages?Firewalls are a mature technology, right? Most companies have at least one, if not several. And since an established knowledge base exists to tap for issues and PCI DSS 1.1 and 1.2 are pretty clear cut, firewall management shouldn't be much of an issue, right? No one is going to suffer the brunt of managing the significant infrastructure change these regulations are bound to bring more than the security operations team, correct?
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