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    A seemingly innocent e-mail from Citibank Australia introducing a new online banking process has been mistaken for a phishing attack.

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  • Credit card companies form security council

    The five major credit card companies have teamed up in the interest of better security.

  • St George signals money laundering, fraud assault

    St George Bank plans to acquire a customer relationship management-style platform allowing investigators to better track potentially illegal transactions as part of measures to crack down on fraud and money laundering.

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    Even if your organisation takes every possible precaution to protect its data, a security breach is often inevitable. What do you do if it happens? Mike Mullins offers some pointers for notifying those affected.

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    New generation of software focuses as much on security as on glitzy features, as consumers get frustrated by viruses and fraud threats.

  • Kevin Mitnick on hacking's evolution

    To many, the name Kevin Mitnick is synonymous with "notorious hacker." We talk to him about software security, the evolution of hacking and social engineering, and law enforcement's action against hacking.

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    Countries including the UK and the US are putting biometrics at the forefront of plans to improve national border security but there are still significant issues to be solved before the technology is up to the job.

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    Spyware is gaining more mindshare amongst IT departments and security vendors alike. We round up eight tools that take on the undercover software.

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