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Organisations that block access to sites such as Facebook are limiting the use of critical business tools necessary to a Generation Y workforce, argued Symantec executives in Sydney on Tuesday.
The twisters and historic floods sweeping across the US will give rise to malicious attacks, the SANS Storm Center warned on Friday. The annual Global Security Week awareness-raising initiative kicked off this week promising to coordinate, encourage and publicise a variety of security-related activities and events across the globe. The Safari 3.2 update addresses multiple vulnerabilities and adds a new anti-phishing and anti-malware feature. Nine days after version 9.61 was released, the newest browser version patches a major security flaw in the "history search" page. Phishers are adopting a 'back to basics' approach with attacks. Spammers and malware writers exploiting site to infect users. One technologist wants the public to understand why releasing exploit code for a dangerous vulnerability is sometimes the right thing to do. While it is unlikely we will ever abolish cybercrime, I do believe that we can make the internet a safer place. In an advisory, Cisco Systems notified users of 12 security patches to fix vulnerabilities in its Internet Operating System (IOS) Software and Unified Communications Manager.

A new standard spells out detailed controls for managing health information security. The Web is a pretty nasty place, according to reverse engineer and privacy advocate Mike Perry -- and he should know. Traffic analysis can help warn of terrorist attacks, but it can also be used to crack encryption, so we need to act now. Gartner analysts from around the world are arriving in Australia in preparation for next month’s Gartner Security Summit in Sydney.
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has announced the availability of an online FAQ and online tool to help raise awareness for the recently discovered hazardous DNS flaw. Amnesty International is calling for Google, Yahoo!, and Microsoft to stop allowing the Chinese government to censor the Internet for its citizens. New worms attacking social networking sites Facebook and MySpace have been uncovered. The final report outlining the amendments to Australia’s Privacy Act will be released on August 11, possbily ending almost two years of speculation surrounding the inclusion of Australia’s inaugural mandatory data breach disclosure laws. Microsoft has revealed that attackers are exploiting a zero-day ActiveX vulnerability in Microsoft Access.
Budget reductions unlikely, claims VeriSign.