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Online merchants will find meeting the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCIDSS) neither intrusive nor expensive if the quarterly penetration tests are mandated in Australia.

Financial services firm KPMG has met with the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) and the big four Australian banks to push the adoption of industry-specific business continuity plans.

Human Services Minister Joe Hockey has vigorously defended the virtues of the federal government's planned smartcard, saying the project's cost will be controlled and people's privacy will not be compromised.

The Information Technology Infrastructure Library is coming; early adopters say it's a friendly invasion.

Details surrounding costing for the federal government's access card initiative remain elusive, but last week's Senate Estimates hearings has revealed that consultancy fees will certainly top $2 million.

Eighty businesses and over 3000 workers took part in the UK's second annual "afternoon from hell" - all in the name of security readiness.

Even though the Australian government may have an effective IT security framework, a recent report shows that certain government agencies are not living up to it, highlighting a great concern.

VoIP is vulnerable, warn the experts, so CSOs had better make a special effort to ensure security and quality.

Information security today is not about tackling the hacker question but using security models to create business value, according to KPMG risk advisory associate director Rob Goldberg.

Whether it's disgruntled fans or sore losers, the Australian Rugby Union (ARU) is a high-profile target for malware and hackers.