Nation lacks a "security mindset", says Australia's Homeland Security Research Centre, and this will hurt us in time to come.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is asking companies to send it tips about flaws in the nation's technological infrastructure under a law that guarantees that the information will be protected from public disclosure.
A centralised early warning system for Internet security alerts should be working by this autumn in the U.S., an official from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security said Thursday afternoon.
The Bush administration signed off Friday on the final version of the United States' strategy for protecting the Internet and securing information systems.
Australia's best-known security conference will open for business on Monday and organisers say this year's event should be the biggest ever.
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