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)...
NSA Hacked International Telecom Cables
The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) has collected sensitive data on key telecommunications cables between Europe, north Africa and Asia, German news magazine Der...
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...
11 Million Attacks on Gamers in 2013
Gamers beware: Kaspersky Lab experts have discovered that PC gamers around the globe were hit by a massive number of attacks in 2013. The...
A New Solution for Privacy and Security in the Cloud
Inventors have received a patent for a breakthrough data encryption technique that is expected to further data privacy and strengthen cloud computing security.
The patented...
ICT: Cyber-Terrorism Activities Report No. 5
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...
IT Security News: Dynamic Data Masking Support for Hadoop
Informatica Corporation, a provider of data integration software represented in Israel by the Aman Group, announced Informatica Dynamic Data Masking support for Hadoop, which...
Israeli Government Pays Surfers for Positive Internet Comments
Israel recently announced a special tuition assistance program for university students who agree to regularly post messages on the Internet to combat anti-Semitism and...
NSA Deal With RSA Sparks Public Cyber Security Debate
The NSA paid RSA $10 million to ensure a vulnerable encryption algorithm was used by default in RSA's BSAFE toolkit, this according to a...
Who’s Guarding the Guards? Cyber Security Solutions for Security Systems
CyberSeal – a member of the Magal Group – offers a comprehensive solution for protecting security networks on all levels. In addition, the company...
Israeli Scientists Prove it’s Not Safe to Click on Your Keyboard
A trio of scientists have proved that they can extract a 4096-bit RSA key from a laptop using an acoustic side-channel attack that enables...
BCP&IT Conference: “Cyber Command in the IDF”
The Israeli Army must be put in charge of operations during cyber-attack emergencies, and in order to do that the IDF must establish a...
2014 Cybersecurity Forum to focus on Trusted Computing
The 2014 Cybersecurity Innovation Forum, to be held 28-30 January 2014, at the Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore, Maryland, will focus on the existing...
Car Hacking – Now It’s Not Just Computers Being Hacked
Israeli companies are working to develop a "Hack Safe" car. This effort comes at a time when there's a growing concern involving car hacking....
Spammer Santa and the New Holiday Spirit
Today the Commtouch Security Lab (CSL) published its Security Number of the Month for December: Ninety days ago a substantial spam campaign focusing on...
INSS Global Cyber Review – December 15
Israel
Israel and Italy signed an agreement on cyber security cooperation
Israel and Italy signed an agreement for future cooperation in cyber security. It is the...
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Drones Could Soon Navigate Collapsed Buildings Without Slowing Down
Flying autonomous drones through unpredictable environments remains one of the biggest technical challenges in robotics. In confined spaces such as collapsed buildings, industrial sites,...
