Cyber Terror: Was the Israeli Defense Ministry Hacked?
Cyber terror: Hackers may have infiltrated Israeli defense establishment networks, this according to the IT security firm Seculert. The hackers, probably Palestinian, infected computers...
Federal Workers’ Mobile Devices: A National Security Risk
Forty-one percent of government employees are putting themselves and their agencies at risk due to insecure mobile device practices, according to a study from...
New Virus Threatens Banking Systems
Cyber security researchers have detected a virus in online banking transactions, warning customers who swipe debit or credit cards at shopping counters as well...
Report: By 2017 Cyber Security Market to be Worth 120 Billion
According to a new market research report published by MarketsandMarkets the cyber security market is expected to reach $120.1 billion by 2017 at a...
Real Time Cyber-Threat Tracking, Open for All
Cyren, formerly Commtouch, announced open access to its security center. The center gives the industry online insight to global trends in internet security.
Cyren...
Rapidly Expanding: Cyber Security for Oil and Gas Facilities
According to Frost and Sullivan analyst estimations the global cyber security market for natural gas and oil infrastructure facilities will be worth 3.75 billion...
Cyber Security Report: Israel’s Situation Could be Worse
The last quarter of 2013 saw 414,253 cyber attacks conducted against Israeli users. 26.4% of the local users were targeted, making Israel the 49th...
U.S. Budget Cuts? Not When it Comes to Cyber Security
The U.S.Department of Homeland Security has awarded work to four companies under its $6 billion Cybersecurity contract.
According to Federal Times the combined $60 million...
New, Spy-Proof Smartphone
Spanish company Geeksphone, in partnership with encrypted communications firm Silent Circle, announced a smartphone that takes mobile security seriously.
It's called Blackphone, and it runs...
Executive Cyber Intelligence Bi-Weekly Report by INSS-CSFI
January 15th, 2014
Israel
Hackers of the Islamic Cyber Resistance Group claim to have breached Israel Airports Authority computer systems
The Islamic Cyber Resistance hacker group claimed...
IPRED Conference: Israel Prepares for Cyber Attacks
"There are no magical solutions for terror, and there are no magical solutions for cyber attacks. These days, however, the situation can be improved...
IAI Employs Hackers for Cyber-Development
Elta, an Israel aerospace industries (IAI) subsidiary, hired an Israeli hacking group to assist in the development of prototype cyber attack and cyber defense...
iHLS TV Homeland Security Weekly Reports
iHLS is proud to launch its new TV channel.
In today's first show we highlight some of our main stories from recent days, with comments...
Report: Cyber Attacks Against Middle East Embassies
Recent cyber attacks on Middle East embassies were conducted using targeted e-mail messages. The e-mail subject was the Syrian civil war, in an effort...
New Cyber Espionage Program in India
Using the “wrong words” on the internet may put people in trouble, especially true in India.
Use of words like 'attack', 'bomb', 'blast' or 'kill'...
End of Windows XP Support to Cause Wave of Cyber Attacks
Microsoft will stop supporting the Windows XP operating system in mid 2014. Java 6 applications will also stop receiving updates. This situation, according to...
Future Weapons of the NSA: Quantum Computers
The Washington post revealed that NSA is spending a great effort to build a quantum computer that could break most types of encryption.
The NSA...
U.S. Air Force to Recruit Cyber Specialists
The U.S. Air Force plans to add 1,000 new personnel between 2014 and 2016 as part of its cybersecurity units.
Silicon Valley Business Journal reports...
2013 Cyber Summary: More Attacks, More Sophistication
The volume of cyber attacks keeps growing: 91% of organizations worldwide suffered at least one cyber attack in 2013, with 9% being the victim...
NSA Elite Hackers Exposed
Der Spiegel revealed that the TAO unit of NSA planted backdoors to access computers, hard drives, routers, and other devices from principal vendors.
Germany’s Der...
INSS Global Cyber Review: January 1st
Israel
Iranian hackers claim to have extracted personal details of top Israelis army officers
An Iranian linked hacker claimed to infiltrate the Israeli Defense Force (IDF)...
Israeli Researchers Discover Mobile Cyber Vulnerability
Security researchers at Ben Gurion University of the Negev’s (BGU) Cyber Security Labs have identified a critical cyber vulnerability in highly secure Samsung mobile...
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Israel’s Ministry of Defense is Seeking Dual-Use Startups
Following the immense success of the previous cycles and their integration into the defense sector, iHLS invites you to join the sixth cycle of...
