Smarter Electric Grids More Vulnerable to Hackers

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The U.S. electric grid is constantly under attack despite attempts by utilities to boost physical security and cyber defenses Regulators have increasingly focused on physical...

Israel Offers Benefits to Cyber Companies

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Rich military experience and government funding make Israel an attractive option for civilian cyber companies The Be'er Sheva Cyber Center project, currently taking shape in...

iHLS TV – Hackers, Spies and Commercial UAVs

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Articles and issues discussed in this episode: Facebook's new facial recognition software Kremlin official website hacked Commercial UAV use in the U.S. lags behind NSA records all...

The New Plague: Mobile Theft

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Watch your mobile device closely: One out of six users reported losing their mobile device or having it stolen or damaged, with predictably severe...

Iran: A Global Cyber Threat

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Iran is investing huge sums of money in developing aggressive cyber war techniques Both government and private cybersecurity experts are increasingly considering Iran as a...

‘Cyber-Gangs’ Focusing on California

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California's Attorney General says cyber criminals are increasingly focusing on California because of its wealth and innovation. The report by California Attorney General Kamala Harris...

iHLS TV – Intelligence Special Edition

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Articles and issues discussed in this episode: U.S. DHS cancels national license plate database Israel hacks Iranian nuclear centrifuge system CIA may have acted against U.S. senators...

Students Hacking Universities: National Security Threat

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Academic institutions are easy targets since many do not invest in sophisticated IT personnel or employ the latest cybersecurity programs. Some students have noticed...

Cyber-Space: Satellites and Cyber-Warfare

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The proliferation of cyberthreats to communication networks has presented satellite operators with new challenges in protecting customer data against threats. According to Aviation Week security...

IT Security: Secure Programming Courses

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Software development processes, perhaps surprisingly, conceal many cyber-security pitfalls. New courses for programmers aim to solve these problems Information security is a constantly expanding market....

Hackers Shut Down Kremlin Website

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The chaos in cyberspace continues, in light of the tense situation between Ukraine and Russia. During the weekend hackers opposing Russian President Vladimir Putin...

How Secure is the Israeli Electrical Grid?

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Israeli experts are studying the results of an exercise that pointed to the vulnerability of the electrical grid The North American Electric Reliability corporation (NERC)...

Executive Cyber Intelligence Bi-Weekly Report by INSS-CSFI

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March 15th, 2014 Israel Two weeks of diverse cyber-attacks in Israeli cyberspace Since the start of the month, Israeli companies are experiencing numerous cyber-attacks. One of the...

IHLS TV – Virus Attacks, Stunner Robots and Crashed Drones

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Articles and issues discussed in this episode: Ransomware virus infects Israeli computer systems Global security applications market to top 300 million by 2016 Unmanned ground vehicle...

Was the Malaysian Plane Hacked? Probably Not

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The mysterious vanishing of the Malaysian flight raised a startling amount of rumors and theories of all kinds. While most are at least somewhat...

New: Quantum Physics Cryptography

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The way we secure digital transactions could soon change. An international team has demonstrated a form of quantum cryptography that can protect people doing...

New App Protects Mobile Web-Surfing

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New Windows Phone safe-surfing application blocks hackers attempting to redirect traffic to fake websites or e-mail accounts How can we protect our smartphones against fraud...

Who is the World’s Cyber Superpower?

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The U.S has proved again and again that it can utilize cyber weaponry to an effective degree. The employment of the Stuxnet virus by...

ICT: Cyber-Terrorism Activities Report No. 6

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This report covers two main subjects: cyber-terrorism (offensive, defensive, and the media, and the main topics of jihadist discourse); and cyber-crime, whenever and wherever...

New Operating System Makes Smartphones Smarter

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A new platform for operating systems would outwit cyber criminals As Smartphone use surges, consumers are just beginning to realize their devices are not quite...

U.S. Military to Aid Government Against Malware

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The U.S Air Force and Homeland Security Department have teamed up to create a new test kit that imitates cyber malware, the better to...

Android User? Watch Your Bank Account

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In 2013 145,000 malware attacks on mobile phones were recorded, three times the number in 2012. 98% of the malicious code attacks on mobile...

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The Next Big Artillery Upgrade Could Be Putting the Gun on...

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Towed artillery remains an important source of battlefield firepower, but modern counter-battery sensors and drones have made staying in one firing position increasingly dangerous....