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Senators are concerned that Microsoft has emerged with protected-level ASD certification, despite being located outside of Australia, with Alastair MacGibbon labelling the company a 'trusted' partner of government for many years.
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Comodo found 1.2 million active certificates globally from Symantec that have not been replaced, with browsers makers set to begin the process of distrusting them in July.
This new version of the botnet uses exploits instead of brute force attacks to gain control of unpatched devices.
IBM says that while many firms view GDPR as a catalyst for new business models, few will be ready in time.
Campaign uses automation to empty cryptocurrency wallets and produce lucrative returns.
Organisations are struggling to ensure they're compliant with the right to be forgotten, breach notifications and more.
The hosting provider was connected to everything from botnets to child pornography.
Facebook's new report attempts to convey how effective its AI is at flagging bad content and fake accounts.
26 percent of all attacks in Australia are on the education sector, Dimension Data's Executive Guide to the NTT Security 2018 Global Threat Intelligence Report has said, and educational institutions should be on 'particularly high alert'.
Vulnerabilities including the bug reportedly responsible for Equifax's data breach are still common elements of open-source systems used in the enterprise.
Nigelthorn is spreading across Facebook in order to steal account details and install cryptocurrency mining scripts on victim machines.
Google will be emailing millions of its users to tell them about its redesigned privacy policy.
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The names of the apps were slightly different - but the malicious code was the same.
Symantec said its board is investigating concerns raised by an ex-employee, resulting in its stock plunging more than 30 percent on Friday.
Apple has removed a bunch of apps in the App Store that send location data to third parties without obtaining user consent, according to a report.
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The Amazon Cloud Cam isn't just for Amazon's new delivery service, Key. The Cloud Cam is more affordable than most high-end indoor security cameras and gets the job done just as well.
This versatile and reasonably-priced IP65-rated camera is suitable for small businesses as well as homes.
This isn't the cheapest connected camera on the market, but Netgear's Arlo Pro packs a good range of features from a siren to a rechargeable battery.
This modular wireless security camera system is affordable and easy to configure, but needs some refinement to be really compelling.
BlackBerry's newest phone is a passable for its price, but its misguided effort to promote its security as something bar-raising will not stand the test of time.
This indoor camera could be great for monitoring the interior of your home. But is it worth the effort?
To complement its completely wireless, battery-powered Arlo cameras, Netgear has launched an HD networked security camera that adds more features, but needs a power connection.
Calling this a "privacy" phone is a stretch, but it has some redeeming features. A keyboard for one, and Android for another.
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