The 15 worst data security breaches of the 21st Century
Security practitioners weigh in on the 15 worst data security breaches in recent memory.
Taylor Armerding | 14 Jun | Read more
Security practitioners weigh in on the 15 worst data security breaches in recent memory.
Taylor Armerding | 14 Jun | Read more
The new documentary about Stuxnet, ‘Zero Days’, says the U.S. had a far larger cyber operation against Iran called Nitro Zeus that has compromised the country’s infrastructure and could be used as a weapon in any future war.
Tim Greene | 09 Jul | Read more
“Would you believe me if I told you that your grandmother may have been the perpetrator of the world’s first cyber-weapon? In a culture of convenience can we strike balance between the need for convenience and the need for security"
Anthony Caruana | 26 May | Read more
Heavy-handed pressures from tech-unaware legislators, successful strikes by laterally-thinking hackers, a growing tide of dissent about government intervention and corporate concerns about last year's massive hack of Sony Pictures corporate documents have pushed us past the security tipping point into an environment where cyber-attacks will increasingly become favoured tools of nation states and terrorist groups, a leading security journalist has warned.
David Braue | 06 Mar | Read more
Australia is apparently setting the gold standard when it comes to aggregating personal information on its citizens, with the UK said to be using the controversial Australian data-retention regime as a model for its own legislation. There's no telling how that will be received by the US National Security Agency, which was arguing that its own online surveillance programs are legal and carefully scrutinised by other parts of the government.
David Braue | 02 Dec | Read more