Tech Firms Would Rather Shut Down Than Cooperate With NSA
Revelations of the surveillance programs of the National Security Agency (NSA) and the U.K. Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) have sparked technical innovations, legal challenges,...
Kaspersky Lab Announces Kaspersky Small Office Security
Kaspersky Lab has announced a new version of Kaspersky Small Office Security, the company’s security solution built specifically for businesses with fewer than 25...
Digital Privacy Services Enjoying a Surge in Demand
Digital privacy services such as encrypted e-mail, secure instant messaging, and services that provide hard-to-track IP addresses are enjoying a surge in demand as...
India to Seek U.S. Help on Dealing with Cyber Crime
With service providers proving to be reluctant to furnish real time information in cyber crime cases, India is seeking active cooperation with the U.S....
NSA May Expose the Bad Habits of Radical Islamic Leaders
The National Security Agency is considering exposing the pornography viewing habits of Muslim "radicalizers," according to documents that the Huffington Post has obtained from...
Software Vulnerabilities, Lack of Security Updates: A Major Cyber Threat
Vulnerabilities in software regularly used by employees at work are the leading cause of internal cyber-security incidents in business. This was one of the...
INSS Global Cyber Review – December 1st
Israel
Israel and France are planning to cooperate on cyber security issues.
At the inauguration of "Innovation Day" on November 19, 2013 the French President Francois...
Most U.S. travelers Are Careless While Using Public Wi-Fi
Even though U.S. travelers feel their personal information is at risk when using public Wi-Fi, they connect anyway and do not take the right...
One in Four Users Don’t Take Precautions Against Phishing Scams
Almost one in three Internet users enters confidential data – including financial info – on sites without checking they are authentic. These are the...
Estonia Hosts European Cyber-Defense Excercise
NATO countries and partner nations on Tuesday started large-scale cyber defense exercises aimed at testing the alliance’s ability to fend off cyber attacks against...
Cyber Weapons and International Stability: New Destabilization Threats Require New Security...
By Guy-Philippe Goldstein
INSS – Military and Strategic Affairs Program
Though cyberspace is a domain of strategic importance, cyber weapons have not yet been associated with publicly well-enunciated...
Israeli Cyber Security Firms Draw Foreign Interest
The intensification of cyberattacks on corporations and government agencies has led to a surge of new companies offering cybersecurity solutions. Israel boasts some of...
Anti-American Hackers Infiltrated U.S. Networks
The FBI reports that activist hackers linked to the group Anonymous have been accessing the computers of numerous government agencies for almost a year,...
Big Data Transfer Solution Recieves U.S. Government Authorization
Raytheon’s High Speed Guard big data transfer solution has received Cross Domain System Authorization and Authority to Operate for Secret and Below Interoperability (SABI),...
Energy Industry Threatened by Cyber Attacks
Oil and gas companies are considerable targets of cyber attacks by cybercriminals as well as state-sponsored hackers and hacktivists each day who threaten the...
Kaspersky Lab Presents New Cyber Security Solution
The numbers are astounding: 200,000 new malware-based cyber attacks are recorded daily. Over the last few days alone there have been 1,300 attacks on...
INSS Global Cyber Review – November 15th 2013
U.S.A
Obama Administration to enact changes in the command of the NSA and other cyber security agencies
Revelations from documents leaked by Edward Snowden about the...
Can a Computer Virus Communicate Through Your Speakers?
Dragos Ruiu first became suspicious when he was installing a new version of Apple's OS X onto his MacBook. Unasked, his laptop also started...
Lockheed Martin Opens New Cyber-Security Center in Australia
Lockheed Martin has officially opened a Security Intelligence Centre (SIC) in the Canberra suburb of Kingston. Establishment of the new SIC continues Lockheed Martin’s...
Smart Cloud Service Receives U.S. Government Authorization
IBM’s SmartCloud for Government, infrastructure as-a-service cloud platform, has been granted Provisional Authorization to Operate (P-ATO) from the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program...
Hi-Tech Tattoos Could Replace Personal Passwords
Motorola has announced it is looking at alternatives to traditional passwords in the form of tattoos, in a bid to make logging into online...
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This Balloon-Launched Missile Is Designed to Ignore GPS Jamming
Electronic warfare has become one of the defining features of modern conflict. Jamming systems can disrupt satellite navigation, interfere with communications, and reduce the...
