The biggest loser in this week's budget was broadband -- not one cent was allocated to improve infrastructure works. However, security was the winner with funding confirmed to fight intellectual property crime and cyber-terrorist attacks.
Can a national ID card protect Australians against terrorist attacks? And can citizens' details be protected by Public Key Infrastructure? We look at the types of hardware and software employed to combat terrorism, and how ports and other critical infrastructure are protected.
Security expert Bruce Schneier says the danger from cyberterrorism is "overblown."
Last-minute attempt fails to derail the bill, which with President Bush's signature would require federalised IDs for all Americans.
More information is dribbling out about the exercise of extraordinary powers granted to federal police since Sept 11. We unmask the Patriot Act.
Counter-terrorism adviser to four US presidents Richard Clarke discusses whether cyberterrorism is a misnomer or a real threat.
So far, the open source browser has been getting a free ride -- nobody is criticising it. That is, until now.
Security experts are warning that an email claiming to contain a video of Osama Bin Laden's reaction to the US election result contains a worm. The email is signed by The Hobbit.
What does the recent election result mean to those of us in the IT industry, and Australian employees in general?
If you think managing the risk of IT projects is all about throwing everything over the fence to an external supplier, think again.
Countries begin test programs -- get ready for a facial scan the next time you take an overseas flight.
The publisher of two pro-jihad Web sites has been arrested in London on suspicion of terrorism-related activities, US investigators said on Friday.
If companies are serious about protecting their vital information, says Peter Cochrane, they may want to consider two locations unlikely to be damaged by terrorist attacks, hackers or global warming -- the Antarctic or the moon.
The US Department of Justice on Wednesday lashed out at Internet telephony, saying the fast-growing technology could foster "drug trafficking, organised crime and terrorism."
With earthquakes, typhoons, two regional viral outbreaks, and the looming shadow of terrorism and war, it seems strange that businesses in Asia need any reminder of the importance of disaster recovery.
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