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Industry welcomes Innovation Statement

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2015
... Turnbull in Canberra yesterday were tax breaks for early stage investors, an incubator support program, investment in cyber security, new visas, greater opportunities for women and the introduction of a $200 million CSIRO research fund. The move prompted ...

Super funds must ramp cyber protections

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2015
... technological advances, security risk will become an increasing discussion at the board level. KPMG global head of cyber security Malcolm Marshall said collectively the financial services industry sleepwalked in to a position of vulnerability when it ...

Invast launches thematic model portfolios

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2015
... Australia has launched a number of model portfolios tackling themes such as the country's aging population, US cyber security and iconic Aussie brands. The portfolios will be listed in Invast's PortfolioInvestor platform, which currently has 30 investment ...

Government Cyber Security Strategy already out of date

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2014
... the growing threat of cyber-crime. Recommendation 38 in the final report of the FSI said the government's 2009 Cyber Security Strategy should be updated to reflect changes in the threat environment. It also called for improved cohesion in policy implementation ...

Cyber risks for local wealth sector

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2014
... being targeted. Illustrating the extent of the growing threat, Bloomberg last week reported that the number of cyber security incidents globally jumped 48% to 43 million this year, based on a PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP survey. The survey found that the ...

SEC prioritises cybersecurity

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2014
... participants to follow, reported the US news service Financial Advisor. "Small securities firms won't get a pass on cyber security rules," she said. Cybersecurity awareness has grown as an issue following US senator Jay Rockefeller, who is chair of the ...

Secure Computing beats hackers at own game

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2008
... clients of Secure Computing. The Nasdaq listed firm protects internet users with a two pronged approach via its Cyber Security Initiative. Firstly, seeks to identify whether an internet site has been compromised by either inadvertently distributing viruses ...