Business IT
WikiLeaks has released another set of documents from the CIA, revealing details of a project known as Brutal Kangaroo that targets closed Windows networks by jumping the air gap using thumb drives.
Get data recovery skills or be 'taken' by ransomware
Written by Chris Gondek and Ray Shaw
WannaCry and ransomware have been in the news so much that it is becoming expected that you will be held to ransom – when not if.
Open source company Acquia will hold its first regional Engage conference in Sydney on 22 and 23 August.
Australians ready to shift to Amazon if vendor keeps word
Written by Sam Varghese
Nine of out 10 Australians would prefer to buy from Amazon if it keeps its promises on low prices, selection and fast delivery, a survey has found.
TPG Capital, founder said to be looking at Vocus takeover
Written by Sam Varghese
TPG Capital may team up with Vocus founder James Spenceley to examine a takeover of the communications company in the event that the equity firm's bid for Fairfax Media does not come off.
H1-B works best with 'blended system', says SenecaGlobal chief
Written by Sam Varghese
The head of a global technology services firm that has never availed itself of H-1B visas says it does so because the H1-B is not in the best interest of foreign workers.
Researchers at CyberArk Labs have discovered a new way of gaining access to the innards of Windows 10 64-bit systems that can bypass existing safeguards, including the kernel patch protection known as PatchGuard that Microsoft developed to improve system security.
Big win for consumers in telecoms reforms, says ACCAN
Written by Peter Dinham
The Australian Communications Consumer Action Network has given a tick of approval to changes to legislation for improving consumer protections in the telecommunications industry.
Vic firm says its PrisonPC OS can avoid Windows security woes
Written by Sam Varghese
Victorian company Cyber IT Solutions is offering companies who are keen on avoiding security incidents, which are a constant headache on Windows systems, a hardened Linux-based operating system known as PrisonPC.
New research from Symantec has found that CISOs regard cloud security as a significant challenge with account hijacking as a top external threat.
