Can We Fight DDoS Attacks For Extortion?
Gad Elkin, EMEA Security Information Director, F5
DDoS and ransomware are two well-established methods for cyber attacks, but a newly appeared tactic combines elements of...
UK Struggles To Keep Tab On Cyber Stage Of Terror
Paz Shabtai
While around 250 Jihadists have returned to France from Syria, England is reported to expect almost double that. As of now, MI5 and...
US Plans Cyber War-Games Against Adversaries
Several high-profile, suspected government-backed cyber attacks on the US might have caused a bit of a shift in the American combat strategy. After countless...
Technology Can Rival Terror
Due to recent events - terror attacks in Europe, Africa and the Middle East and terror threats and alerts in most parts of the...
Programming With The Enemy
In a cost-saving move, Pentagon contractors subcontracted their work to the Russians, a four-year probe concludes.
The probe was started in 2011 after John C...
Online Extortion And Hacker Activity Expected To Rise In 2016
Trend Micro, a global leader in security information solutions, presents its annual security information forecast report. The expected trends include a rise in online...
Cyber Attacks Can Now Kill
80s films where computers could kill will soon become a reality, judging by a new Pentagon project.
Raytheon, Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin are but...
Greece, Turkey Join NATO Cyber Defense Center
Finland, Greece and Turkey finalised their accession process to the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defense Center of Excellence (CCD COE). The Greek Republic and the...
China’s Counterspace Weapons
A report by the congressional U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission provides new details of China’s space-weapons programs, dubbed counterspace arms, that are aimed...
Australia Plans to Ditch Paper Passport
During a recent diplomacy-focused hackathon an all-digital passport was proposed. Currently, Australians have had access to ePassposrts since 2005. An ePassport functions as an...
Want To Know How Your Personal Information Is Used Online?
Navigating the Web gets easier by the day as corporate monitoring of our e-mails and browsing habits fine-tune the algorithms that serve us personalized...
Is Now A Cyber Watershed For ISIS?
The cyberattack on TalkTalk, a telecommunications company in Britain, could be a watershed moment in Islamic State's (Isis) cyberwar against the West, cybersecurity experts...
Should Terror Be Fought Online?
Paz Shabtai
An increasing number of countries are calling for the establishment of cyber defense agencies as the key to combating terrorism, as militant groups...
Can ISIS Attack Our Infrastructure?
ISIS hackers have proven in the past their ability to break into different websites or the accounts of military and government personel. The US...
US Navy Fears Cyber Attack, Returns To Celestial Navigation
Let’s face it, many of us don’t really remember it and the younger ones don’t even know how to navigate using a map. Ever...
Privacy vs. Technology
Would you agree giving up your privacy in exchange for a more comfortable life? Judging by the way our society looks today, it seems...
UK Communications Company Hacked By “Russian Jihadis”
TalkTalk, the British telecoms company, has admitted that it has suffered its third major cyberattack in the last 12 months with data from its...
Thailand’s Government Is Under Attack
Governments all around the world have had to put up with the dark side of the ever-growing extensive use of social media. Although the...
“Stoners” Hacked CIA Director’s Personal E-mail
The Federal Bureau of Investigation and Secret Service are investigating reports that a hacker has gained access to the personal email accounts associated with...
Defense Department Aims for Automated Cyber Defense
A report released on cyber security breaches in the Pentagon is probably what brought on efforts to improve security, as well as increasing collaborations...
US Joins S. Korea In Thwarting North’s Cyber Attacks
The Obama administration and lawmakers are looking to South Korea to help thwart Pyongyang’s attempts to upgrade and strengthen its cyber capabilities. The country’s...
Day After Cyber Agreement: China Attacks
Last month President Barack Obama said that the U.S. would be “watching closely” to see if “words are followed by actions” after he and...
















































