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• NAB eyes three-factor authentication

  National Australia Bank is confident that it has the tools it needs to leapfrog rivals by adopting three-factor authentication, adding an extra means of security to the normal two factors most Australian banks offer customers to secure their transactions.

• St George counts down to two-factor authentication

  St George is joining the ranks of financial institutions taking up two-factor transaction authentication to protect its customers from fraud.

• No new spyware legislation needed

  Australia does not need new legislation to deal with the growing spyware problem, the federal government says.

• Bank's security questioned as it ushers customers online

  St.George Bank may be sacrificing customer security in its aggressive campaign to promote the financial institution's Internet banking facility.

• Police and banks launch Internet fraud awareness campaign

  Increasing internet fraud has prompted federal police and banks to launch a national education program warning online bankers to protect their personal information.

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  Is my bank the biggest scammer out there?

  Does the improved credit card security offered by chip and PIN-embedded credit cards mean a future of greater personal liability?

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• New Trojan menaces Aust online bank users

  Security weaknesses in Microsoft's server and browser software are taking their toll on Australian Internet banking sites.

• Online banking theft -- who pays?

  Don't expect Internet scams, hackers, trojan horses and the like to vanish overnight. The challenge is for banks and customers to minimise their exposure to losses. But how?

• AU phishing scams to get worse

  Online fraudsters are getting smarter and the current round of "phishing scams" may just be the start, according Australian High Tech Crime Centre (AHTCC) head Alastair MacGibbon.

• Suncorp CIO Jeff Smith: Q&A

  Suncorp CIO Jeff Smith talks about the the challenge of integrating a number of cultures and brands, usage of the agile management system, and his approach to the task at hand, despite uncertainty over whether the banking side of Suncorp will be sold.

• Social engineering: Don't be fooled

  It is a hard one to protect against, as attackers prey on the kindness of strangers, but there are some tips to prevent your company being a victim to social engineering ploys. Also: Hackers: Under the hood

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