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  • Enterprises use freeware to beat cyber-spies

    Freeware application SpyBot Search & Destroy is the most popular anti-spyware tool used by Australian enterprises, according to a report on the domestic security market by analyst firm Frost & Sullivan.

  • Chinese government accused of hacking again

    The New Zealand secret service has suggested the Chinese government was behind attacks on the country's networks.

  • Training the cyberwar troops

    Military cadets attempt to defend computer networks in cyberwar games staged to mimic attacks by foreign intruders. What security lessons are there to learn at the anti-hacking boot camp?

  • Cyberterrorists may rise to US attack

    Australian experts are divided on the likelihood of online retaliation for the US attacks, despite fears voiced in a SecurityFocus mailing list that Cyberterrorists may be readying for revenge.

  • Virtual safety: Spy vs. Spy

    A handful of private companies have started to take enforcement into their own hands, quietly developing security units to protect their clients' assets in cyberspace. What has emerged is a powerful, albeit clandestine, industry within an industry, with an unsurpassed access to otherwise classified security information that is now seeking to exercise its political clout to make the virtual business world safer for commerce.

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