ABC Radio 702 Sydney - Interview Chris Gatford
Alaistair MacGibbon and Chris Gatford were interviewed on ABC 702 on the "Mornings with Deborah Cameron" Show. We discussed the common threats and both mentioned the challenges and some things to consider for maintaing IT security in small businesses. I also mentioned this link in which I provide some free tools and ideas on increasing security within your orgainsation
SMH Article on Integral Energy Virus Outbreak
HackLabs was quoted in a SMH article in regards to a virus outbreak at Integral Energy. HackLabs has performed many penetration tests on "SCADA" systems over the years. During those tests we have discovered very poor segregation between the networks, which often allowed us to compromise the control network.
Sydney Morning Herald - 'Sinister' Integral Energy virus outbreak a threat to power grid
ABC - Four Corners - "Fear in the Fast Lane"
Description from ABC:
In a story that will make you review the use of your home computer, reporter Andrew Fowler tells how foreign online crooks took down a multi-million dollar Australian business. He explains how you can have your identity stolen, your phone disconnected and your bank accounts emptied in just hours. Perhaps most alarmingly, Four Corners reveals first-hand how wireless connections are an invitation to thieves.
HackLabs' Chris Gatford assisted Four Corners by taking the crew on a "wardrive" around the streets of Balmain.
ABC Radio Interview - Chris Gatford
A quick interview on the motives of "hackers". The interviewer was interested in some recent website defacements.
IT News - HackLabs at IDC Security Conference 2009
HackLabs Presentation by Chris Gatford at IDC Security Conference.
ITNews - Brett Winterford
Cloud computing and Web 2.0 Hacking
An interview after Chris Gatford's presentation at the IDC Security Vision Conference
ARN - David Ramli
ARNNET Story
SBS - Insight - Stolen ID
In this forum styled current affairs program the issue of Identity Theft is discussed with examples from victims provided and a discussion about the impact Social Media is having on the ease of perpetrating these crimes.
HackLabs' Chris Gatford featured.