A Sydney, Australia-based journalist, Michael Lee covers a gamut of news in the technology space including information security, state Government initiatives, and local startups.
In this special feature, ZDNet provides a broad overview of the security threats to businesses, and some of the ways to mitigate them that should simply not be optional.
A gym-equipped workspace, AU$40,000, and access to Telstra experts are among the benefits selected startups will receive.
Bug in Linux x32 application binary interface could allow an attacker to escalate privileges.
Benefits include visualising historic aerial images and flood maps.
Usernames and passwords obtained through a third party are being tested against Yahoo's servers in an attempt to break into mail accounts.
Despite thinking that the public is not that concerned about data and communication privacy issues, the British prime minister has acknowledged that legislation around these must be modernised.
Yahoo has moved quickly to squash a bug that could have seen an attacker gain root access to its servers.
High-profile DNS amplification attacks have taught attackers how to become better at denial-of-service attacks, but organisations largely haven't learned their lesson.
User information could be up for grabs, as well as the potential to allow attackers to control services linked to Facebook via its Connect feature.
Apple is a clear leader for tablets in the US marketplace, but the latest figures show its share is slowly being eaten away by the likes of Samsung.