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  • Season over for 'phishing'?

    The latest innovation in identity fraud typically begins with an unexpected e-mail message from a financial institution proclaiming something like: "Your account information needs to be updated due to inactive members, frauds and spoof reports."

  • US to cybercriminals: You're going down

    US Attorney General John Ashcroft says federal officials will crack down on an increasing wave of cybercrime by beefing up 10 specialised units so they can better concentrate on catching hackers and pirates.

  • DFAT demands tough security

    The federal Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) has set tough requirements for vendors wanting to provide security for a new standard operating environment (SOE).

  • Crushing the Web's dark forces

    Keeping clandestine forces at bay is no mean feat. In this special report, ZDNet Australia features five leading security experts -- from eBay to Ukraine's Computer Crime Research Center -- who pursue cyber criminals for a living.

  • Your worst security threat: Employees?

    More than a third of the worst computer system security breaches at UK companies are from employees, according to recent government-backed research.

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