Australia

Australia's cyber security strategy must be strengthened, says national report

Posted by User, 31-05-2016

The Australian government's newly launched $230 million strategy to bolster cyber-security lacks adequate funding and strategic vision, according to a leading policy group. The strategy, launched b...

TeamViewer outage sparks hacking claims which the company denies

TeamViewer outage sparks hacking claims which the company denies

Posted by User, 03-06-2016

TeamViewer went offline for a number of hours on 1 June 2016, an event which reportedly coincided with users seeing their PCs compromised – although the company denies any connection here, and ...

Philippines Clamps Down on Money Changers, Boosts Cyber Security

Philippines Clamps Down on Money Changers, Boosts Cyber Security

Posted by User, 05-06-2016

Philippine central bank will tighten rules and strengthen its online security unit to combat money laundering and cyber crimes, Governor Nestor Espenilla said Saturday.  Rules governing foreign-...

Zuckerberg

Zuckerberg's Social Media Accounts Hacked, Password Revealed as 'Dadada'

Posted by User, 07-06-2016

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg had his Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest accounts briefly hacked over the weekend, according to various reports.  A hacker group called OurMine reportedly took o...

Singapore Government ‘definitely has not given up’ on cybersecurity: IDA

Singapore Government ‘definitely has not given up’ on cybersecurity: IDA

Posted by User, 09-06-2016

IDA further clarify on its posture for the move to block internet access from civil servants' computers. The Singapore Government “definitely has not given up” on securing its IT infras...

New Internet ruling for public service

New Internet ruling for public service 'a nuisance', but necessary: PM Lee

Posted by User, 09-06-2016

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has weigh in his thoughts on the segregating of internet access saga. As “volunteer number one”, he has been working on two separate computer systems sinc...