iHLS TV Special Edition: Data Visualization, SIGINT, counter-espionage and counter-terror surveillance
A review of counter-espionage and counter-terror intelligence agencies use to intercept suspects' cellular, data and internet activities
NSA’s ‘MonsterMind’ could automate cyber war
The National Security Agency is developing a cybersecurity machine that could detect and automatically counter attacks against U.S. computers by blocking access to American networks, according...
Cybersecurity remains a gray area for NATO
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is expected to update its charter in September to address cybersecurity while leaving open the question of whether hacks...
Chinese hacking schemes from US defense contractors
A Chinese national has been indicted in connection with an alleged computer hacking scheme to steal trade secrets from American defense contractors, federal prosecutors...
Snowden: US attempt to monitor emails in Syria botched
Exiled leaker Edward Snowden strikes once more. In a new interview, he disclosed that the NSA caused a massive internet blackout in Syria following...
NSA eavesdropping as business opportunity
To many Americans, online eavesdropping by the U.S. National Security Agency is an outrage, a threat to privacy and freedom. To some, it's a business opportunity.
A small but...
Cybersecurity among top energy industry concerns
Attacks on an electric facility and increased attention from regulators has fueled concern about safeguarding facilities. Cybersecurity leapt onto the list of the top five...
The new Mafia: Battling hackers like organized crime
Recruiting and researching the hacker community could boost cybersecurity.
Hackers can be tough opponents because the best of them share ideas online about new ways...
Tension between China, Canada over hacking incidents
Beijing is not happy that Canada's government is naming and shaming Chinese hackers.
The big news on the television and on the front page of...
Russian hackers stole 1 billion user credentials
A Russian crime ring has stolen 1.2 billion username and password combinations and more than 500 million email addresses.
The records, discovered by Hold...
Data Fusion – eradicating both terrorism and crime
Data Fusion: Using data that includes a shot of a vehicle license plate, an occasional pic on Facebook, cellular positioning of a group of...
Ransomware outbreak: A tide of online fraud schemes
An online fraud campaign, which led to the theft of $500,000 from 190 victims in just one week, was detected by an organizations that...
Annual Global Cyber Threat Review
The global cyber threat review conducted by CyberArk reveals: The recent reports regarding the NSA's activities, in addition to the wave of infiltrations into...
Social media, terrorism and counter-terrorism
A new and disturbing trend has popped up which a few journalists have followed; terrorists using social media to their advantage. Twitter is their...
FBI used malware in criminal investigation
The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is infecting the computers of crime suspects with malware on a large scale to beat encrypted...
Chinese government offices ban Windows 8
China is ramping up its campaign against Microsoft, following its ban in May on the installation of Windows 8 on government computers.
According to ECT...
iHLS TV – war in Iraq, cyber security and Israeli technology
Issues and articles discussed in this report:
A new IT security survey
British lawmakers examine UAV market
Smart Russian weapons may reach ISIS in Iraq
New, life-saving Israeli...
New Cyber Security Monitoring and Detection System
New cyber security monitoring and detection solution announced by CELARE, a BATM Advanced Communications Limited (LSE: BVC; TASE: BATM) cyber security subsidiary.
The firm has...
Unprepared Businesses Learn Cybersecurity Lessons The Hard Way
In response to increasing reports of damaging #data breaches in both the public and private sector, many businesses are implementing #cyber strategies that leave...
Experts: How Hackers Use Botnets to Mine Money
Two security experts demonstrated how hackers can exploit cloud services to build money-mining botnets.
Cloud computing is becoming the paradigm most abused by cybercrime, cloud...
What Is the Role of Today’s CISOs?
When Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and Chief Security Officers (CSOs) talk, people listen, as evinced by the monthly Twitter #infosecChat hosted by IBM...
Israeli Defense Companies Infiltrated? A Different Theory by iHLS
Most of Israel's technology, economics and news media recently recycled a post originally uploaded by the American information security blog Krebs on Security, citing...
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