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.
CloudPassage...
Cyber Defense Software Development Gets DHS Funding
A cyber defense software program is one of only eight technologies funded this year by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The program distinguishes...
Cybersecurity – Critical Issue in Maritime Industry
An IT expert points out at various cyber security threats in the shipping field. Frank Coles, the CEO of Transas, a developer and supplier...
New Technological Solutions will Foster Border and Customs Security
A global information technology company, Unisys Corporation, was awarded a contract by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), part of the Department of Homeland...
Effort to Raise CyberSecurity Levels in Southeast Europe
DCI, a large French company that specializes in military training, consulting and technical assistance, recently completed a one-week training course to teach 12 trainees...
New Data Mining Method for Combatting Hackers
Efforts to combat hackers usually focus on one method of attack, but computer scientists at University of Texas Dallas have developed a strategy more...
Awareness Increases Demand for Cyber Security Careers
Awareness of cyber attacks in the run-up to the U.S. presidential election helped grow the number of young adults more likely to pursue a...
CyberSecurity: Now in Medical Equipment as Well
In a letter to diabetes patients, Johnson & Johnson said that OneTouch Ping insulin pump owners who are anxious about a potential hack can...
Towards the IoT Conference
The Internet of Things (IoT) is an innovative field developing rapidly. In daily life it is about connecting computers and various smart devices such...
New CyberSecurity Simulation Platform
Metova Inc announced the launch of Metova Solutions, a provider of Military-grade cybersecurity technologies, training and hardware for corporations and institutions. Metova Solutions technology...
Mirai Botnet Source Code Unveiled
Security researchers have come across the source code for the Internet of Things botnet called Mirai. This botnet has been used to launch major...
Call For Proposals For Startups In Defense and HLS Fields
iHLS, the global media leader in security technology, is inviting entrepreneurships in this field to join the second cycle of the world first accelerator...
Rand Corparation to Operate Homeland Security Center
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has selected the RAND Corporation, an American nonprofit global policy think tank, to operate the Homeland Security...
Sending Passwords Through Fingerprints
Computer scientists and electrical engineers from the University of Washington have devised a way to send passwords through the human body using benign, low-frequency...
New Encryption Solution for Microsoft
WinMagic Inc., a data encryption firm, announced recently the availability of SecureDoc for Microsoft’s BitLocker, an intelligent key management and encryption solution that improves...
Kratos Solutions – From Cybersecurity to Target Drones
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. announced that it has recently received contract awards worth $17 million in cyber security, command, control, communications, computers,...
New Cyber-Security Approach
The American Department of Defense (DoD) is making changes to the tools that provide endpoint security to its network. A news release stated that...
Increase in Funding of Military Intelligence Cyber
The US Defense Department (DoD) has been attributing growing importance to the military intelligence cyber field. This has been reflected by the DoD’s recent...
New Key Offensive Cyber Player: Germany
A special cyber security unit of the German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr) conducted its first offensive cyber operation abroad when it broke into an internal...
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