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  • Spoiling a wireless hacker's day

    Security tools, features and protocols offer greater protection than ever before. But how do companies reduce the risk of hackers accessing Wi-Fi or 802.11 wireless networks?

  • Ruxcon: A security conference with a difference

    From mysterious men on rooftops with telephoto lenses, to attendees trying to use -household appliances to launch non-conventional buffer overflow attacks", the inaugural Ruxcon IT security conference in Sydney had it all.

  • IT managers ignorant of emerging net threats: Websense

    Most information technology managers are ignorant of emerging Internet threats, a survey by employee Internet management software provider Websense said today.

  • Security in the bag for IT alliance

    Leading technology companies have set up an alliance to alert members to security issues. As well as improving their own security, this initiative could prove a model for UK firms to work together to combat IT weaknesses.

  • Concern grows over browser security

    Browser-based security threats are on the rise and may pose the next significant risk to information technology operations, according to a technology trade association.

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  • Spoiling a wireless hacker's day

    Security tools, features and protocols offer greater protection than ever before. But how do companies reduce the risk of hackers accessing Wi-Fi or 802.11 wireless networks?

  • IT users in password hell

    Heavy users of technology now employ nearly two dozen passwords to gain access to various IT systems and Web sites--but are compromising security by writing them down.

  • Planning physical security strategies

    IT departments and business managers need to collaborate more closely on the enterprise's physical security needs, argues one advocate.

  • CSOs: Does Aust business need them?

    As corporate interest in security grows the term CSO--chief security officer--gains more prominence. But are Australian enterprises really interested in this job title?

  • Stop wasting money on security

    While viruses, worms and hacking attacks continue to evolve, the costs of security failure have about doubled for each of the last five years.

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