Notice To Organizations: 2017 Cyber Security Trends
By Or Yaacov, EMEA Information Security Solutions Architect, F5
The DDoS attack on the OVH hosting company in September 2016, that used breached IoT devices,...
New Major Force In CyberSecurity Research
The Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity opened at the University of New Brunswick (UNB) recently with more than $4.5 million in funding and the establishment...
Banks – Most Favoured Target for Cyber Attacks
Banks and financial institutions are the most favoured target for cyber criminals. Reports by various internet security firms show that the majority of the...
Are Critical Infrastructures Vulnerable to Cyberattacks?
Recent Russian cyber attacks against US targets have raised the concern of the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS). A critical infrastructure may be...
Energy Companies Attacked by Powerful Malware
The version of destructive computer virus Shamoon was being employed to attack computers in Saudi Arabia and other regions in mid-November, as revealed by...
Pentagon Invites Hackers to Help Enhance Cybersceurity
The US Defense Department announced recently that the Pentagon has approved hackers to test the cybersecurity of its public websites without fear of prosecution....
Your New Cyber Super-Soldier
Ixia, a provider of network testing, visibility, and security solutions, announced recently that the company’s threat intelligence gateway (ThreatARMOR) will now include cloud-powered centralized...
Cyber Security Innovation Achieves Prestigious Award
Attivo Networks, an award-winning firm in cyber security threat detection, announced recently that it has been named a Platinum Award winner in American Security...
CyberSecurity System Strategy Renewed in Germany
Germany's cabinet approved a new cyber security strategy due to a growing number of attacks, especially from China and Russia.
The strategy calls for the...
Vehicular Cybersecurity – Also for Police Car Fleet
Researching vehicular cybersecurity and its role in future law enforcement was the focus of the first part of a project carried out as a...
In Cybersecurity – Rostec Relies Only on Itself
Rostec, the Russian state arms contractor, has launched its own anti-hacking center to deal with attempted cyberespionage attacks, the company’s IT subsidiary RostecInform (RT...
Cyber Security Market in Manpower Crisis
Virtual criminal activity started as early as the 1970s. In 1984, the first computer forensics program, Magnetic Media, was created by the FBI to...
Cyber Extortion – Keep Information in Right Hands
By Gad Elkin, Information Security Director in F5
In the film “Ransom”, Mel Gibson plays the role of a father who is trying to save...
Taiwan Coping With Chinese Cyber-Threat
Chinese hackers have recently launched a network attack for targeting people attending a US-Taiwan Defense Industry Conference. The conference was attended by defense officials,...
UK Sets Eyes On Becoming a Major Cyber-Force
Following recent reports of cyber attacks by major international players like China and Russia, the UK has decided to take it’s cyber security abilities...
Two Key CyberSecurity Companies Join Forces
CounterTack, the cybersecurity company, recently announced that it’s endpoint detection and response (EDR) security technologies are now available worldwide as a new managed EDR...
Cyber Attacks – the Worst is Still Ahead
The coordinated cyber attack that crippled parts of the internet on October 21 highlighted key policy problems, a Stanford cybersecurity scholar said.
Herbert Lin, a...
Australian Government Networks Have Been Attacked
According to recent reports, the Australian government networks are at risk of cyber-attacks. previous incidents include foreign spies had hacking into the Bureau of...
IoT Devices Used for Cyber Attack on Twitter, Paypal
A major cyber-attack that used hacked smart devices such as web cameras managed to shut down high-profile websites including Twitter, Spotify and PayPal, as...
New Excellence Center to Advance Research on CyberSecurity
The University of Connecticut’s (UConn) School of Engineering and Synchrony Financial, a consumer financial services company headquartered in the state, have announced earlier this...
Ukaraine-Romania Missile and Cyber Co-operation Tightening
Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, Oleksandr Turchynov discussed at a meeting with the Romanian Minister of National Defense, Mihnea...
Cloud Service Provider Achieves “FedRAMP Ready” Status
Cloud service providers of US Federal agencies and government organizations must
meets strict standards and requirements in order to achieve a trusted provider status.
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