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  • 'Spear phishing' hooks e-mail bait

    The marriage between electronic mail spoofing and social engineering has resulted in a new, malicious tactic dubbed 'spear phishing', which security experts say can diminish users' trust in e-mail.

  • Developers to get standardised security test

    A standardised test on knowledge of security programming may soon be on the way for software developers.

  • Phishers catch on to the Net's 'long tail'

    The number of brands exploited by online con artists grew to a record 154 in July, according to a report from the Anti-Phishing Working Group.

  • Financial adviser sentenced over Nigerian investment scam

    A Melbourne financial adviser who got conned by a "Nigerian investment scam" has been sentenced to five years and three months jail after he took AU$1 million from his clients to pay for the fees required in the scam.

  • AMP testing ID management

    Wealth management giant AMP will use its Financial Services division as the test-bed for a new identity management system likely to be rolled out next year across the entire organisation.

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  • E-mail: To archive or not

    E-mail archiving is now a legal requirement in the financial and healthcare industries, especially in the US, but implementing it continues to pose logistical and security challenges. Is outsourcing the answer?

  • Network horror stories expose need for understanding

    As a number of horror stories reveal, corporate networks aren't the safe and tightly controlled entities they should be. Here we expose just how wrong it can go and ask leading industry figures to light the way towards effective network management.

  • The weakest security link? It's you

    Despite their role as the last gatekeeper of IT security, many employees lack training and understanding. Additional reading: Shed light on shadow IT groups

  • Richard Clarke: Straight talking on terror

    Counter-terrorism adviser to four US presidents Richard Clarke discusses whether cyberterrorism is a misnomer or a real threat.

  • How to choose the best security solution

    Finding the best answer to your company's security concerns involves in-depth risk assessment, dedicated security committees, comprehensive product evaluations, and highly competent administrators.

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