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News

Why surfing the net should be like driving a car - Business Spectator

Friday, 24 May 2013

It’s National Cyber Security Awareness Week, and the InfoSec industry is celebrating it in perhaps the only way it knows how… with a tsunami of studies and figures about the ominous threats flooding the internet. Read more

IT firms target Canberra in anticipation of government demand - SMH

Thursday, 2 May 2013

The Canberra IT industry is gearing up for a boom in demand for services from government agencies, with two large firms - one multinational and one local - expanding and consolidating their Canberra offices within weeks of each other. Read more

Tackling trillion-dollar cyber hackers - The Business - ABC News

Tuesday, 30 April 2013

One of the world's most wanted cyber hackers has been arrested by Spanish police. The Dutch man is accused of masterminding the largest cyber attack ever recorded, against anti-spammer Spamhaus. Cyber attacks are costing global business trillions of dollars every year, and Australian companies are not immune. Read more

Personalisation doesn't have to be creepy - IT News

Tuesday, 30 April 2013

Personalisation will be the customer service of the 21st century, if done correctly, according to a report from the University of Canberra’s Centre for Internet Safety. Read more

Not quite the world's biggest cyber attack - ABC Radio National

Thursday, 28 March 2013

There are reports the world's biggest cyber attack is happening right now. But why has Australia escaped the worst? And, is it really all that serious? Read more