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  • AusCERT 2017 - The Nihilist’s Guide to Wrecking Humans and Systems

    Christina Camilleri is a security analyst at Bishop Fox, a security consulting firm providing IT security services to the Fortune 500, global financial institutions, and high-tech start-ups. Although she works on the “right” side of the security business, she is not only interested but also highly skilled in penetration testing and red teaming – assuming the role of a hacker in security exercises.

    Anthony Caruana | 31 May | Read more

  • The week in security: Security leading IT jobs demand; governments double down on spend

    The title of security analyst is the most in-demand position in IT, according to a survey of industry demand. Yet much of that job still involves trying to teach employees not to fall for online scams – which, according to new figures, took over 2500 Australians for more than $22.7m last year alone. Add to this concerns that a defeat for anti-piracy efforts around the movie Dallas Buyers' Club will lead to increased use of BitTorrent – and all the security issues that it entails – and it's a tough, thankless job.

    David Braue | 15 Feb | Read more

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