Thursday July 24, 2008 3:57 AM AEST
Security Opinions

Staying secure at the Olympics

by Negar Salek | Jul 23, 2008
Is it safe to take your mobile devices with you to the Beijing Olympic Games?
 
 
 
Latest Blogs
Do data breach notification laws lower the risk of ID theft?
Jun 17, 2008
No. At least, that’s the conclusion of a soon-to-be-presented report from researchers at ...
 
More on the e-jihad that never happened
Nov 16, 2007
I had a feeling that some people stayed up all night on Sunday waiting for the planned, and ...
 
Some Thoughts About Open Source
Aug 16, 2007
Mike and I were looking for a good SSL VPN for a project we’re working on. Our current VPN is ...
 
 
Latest Comments
"websense"
by Ruben | Jul 23, 2008 8:01 PM
 
"The hot fix in particular is KB951748 This is for xp users only Hope this helps"
by Steve | Jul 22, 2008 5:35 PM
 
"kdjfkjasd"
by fdsf | Jul 19, 2008 10:19 PM
 
"Hacked? No, it was not hacked. Lots of people were told to search for it. That's all."
by kgh0st | Jul 19, 2008 3:33 PM
 
""but experts are poring over the site's logs to find the vulnerability that allowed the security ..."
by J | Jul 18, 2008 9:53 PM
Latest Security News

Convicted spammer escapes from prison

Convicted spammer escapes from prison
by Iain Thomson | Jul 23, 2008
Convicted spammer Edward "Eddie" Davidson has escaped from a federal prison camp after serving just five weeks of a 21 month sentence.
 
by Dan Kaplan | Jul 23, 2008
When researcher Dan Kaminsky reveals details behind the major DNS protocol vulnerability next month at Black Hat, it may not be such a surprise anymore.
 
by Shaun Nichols | Jul 22, 2008
A distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack brought down a government website in Georgia this weekend.
 
by Dan Kaplan | Jul 22, 2008
BlackBerry has fixed a PDF distiller vulnerability in the BlackBerry Attachment Service, which runs on the BlackBerry Enterprise Server.
 
 
Latest Security Product Reviews
SonicWALL Aventail EX-1600
Jul 23, 2008 |
The Aventail EX-1600 is a high-end SSL VPN designed for the needs of medium to large enterprises.
 
Kerio WinRoute Firewall 6.4
Jul 18, 2008 |
The Kerio WinRoute Firewall is an interesting product for this category.
 
BEC Technologies Billion BiGuard S6000
Jul 16, 2008 |
The BiGuard S6000 extends the network to the remote user with features such as Network Extender, Transport Extender, My Network Places and Application Proxy.
 
Sendmail Sentrion DS 3.0
Jul 15, 2008 |
Sendmail Sentrion DS 3.0 is a rack-mounted email authentication appliance used strictly for applying digital signatures to outbound emails.
 
Skybox View 4.0 Security Risk Management Platform
Jul 14, 2008 |
Like the sky box in a sports stadium, Skybox SRM offers an overall view of everything.
 
 
Latest Security Features
Q&A: Harry Archer, head of Security Practice, BT Australia
Q&A: Harry Archer, head of Security Practice, BT Australia
by Negar Salek | Jul 14, 2008
SC caught up with Harry Archer, principal security consultant and head of security practice at BT Australia recently to discuss the current state of security in Australia, or it seemed, the lack of it.

 
The RSA conference in April marked one year almost to the day since Dave DeWalt left EMC and took over the reins as CEO of McAfee.
 
So you want to be a CISO? Make sure you know what the top role involves - and what it doesn't, says Paul Simmonds.
 
Russian-based AV specialist Kaspersky Lab has been enjoying some significant wins in North America. SC caught up with CEO Eugene Kaspersky between meetings.
 
 
 
Tripwire - Click here to win an iTouch
 
Ads by Google