CSO Dinner: Future-proof your security ecosystem to protect against quantum computing powered breaches
Quantum decryption means the data you encrypt today will be compromised within a decade.
Slideshows
CSO Perspectives Roadshow Sydney : IN PHOTOS
CSO & Enex Testlab join forces to deliver a first class IT Security event in Sydney's Four Seasons Hotel.
Abigail Swabey | 24 Sep | Read more
Overview of an ISMS implementation across SCADA and IT networks
Presentation by Russell Clarke and Mark Jones - Directors of RMSEC.
Russell Clarke and Mark Jones | 31 Jan | Read more
From Anonymous to Hackerazzi: The year in security mischief-making
These days barely a day goes by where there isn’t some sort of network security breach or hack or malfunction of some sort. This year too we had the rise of groups such as Anonymous and Lulz that sought out attention for their activities. Here we take a look at the year in pictures of some of the key security problems that grabbed our attention.
Michael Cooney | 08 Dec | Read more
The encryption quiz
The complexity of encryption schemes has been increased dramatically in an attempt to outpace the development of computational tools designed to crack them. Now it's important to devise algorithms that can't be brute forced for trillions of years in the hopes that they will remain secure long enough to be useful before they, too, are broken. Here's a quiz about encryption to see how well you are versed in one of security's most important components. Keep track of your score and check at the end to see how well you stack up.
Tim Greene and Jim Duffy | 29 Sep | Read more
Symantec Vision 2011 Sydney in pictures
Symantec Vision 2011 Sydney in pictures
Neerav Bhatt | 13 Sep | Read more
USB devices: The big hole in network security
Ponemon Institute asked 745 information-technology and security managers whether USB drives were important for business use, and if they were secure. What did the survey find?
Ellen Messmer | 24 Aug | Read more
Lulzsec: the rise and fall of a hacking collective
The curtain has fallen on the 50 day performance by hacker group LulzSec. Its campaign of mayhem and destruction, peppered with witty commentary captivated the world. In an alternate universe where Lulzcats reign and anti-security is the norm, it might have even earned a spot on its first target, The X-Factor. But on this earth its members may still be captured by its later targets: the CIA, US law enforcement and the FBI.