Image-Based System Could Replace Multi-Factor Authentication
Researchers from the Centre for Security Communication and Network Research (CSCAN) at Plymouth University have developed a new system for secure, multi-level authentication that...
Schneider Electric Acquired AST Modular
Schneider Electric, specializing in energy management, announced the acquisition of the Spanish AST Modular. The Barcelona-based AST Modular offers a wide variety of container-based...
Image Recognition – Can Computers be Fooled?
Cornell researchers have found that like humans, computers based on machine learning can be fooled by optical illusions, which raises security concerns.
Cornell graduate student...
DHS Struggling To Hire Cyber Staff
Cyber is the name of the game, and the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is sadly struggling to keep up with civilian competition....
Biometric database – knowledge is power
For some time now a wide and passionate debate is conducted in Israel regarding the Biometric databse the country plans to implement on its...
Pentagon to Launch Hacker Proof Helicopter Drone by 2018
This unmanned helicopter is designed to feature protection from hacking.
Boeing is set to replace 100,000 lines of code on its Little Bird drone before...
Last Preparations For AUS&R 2015
Coordination between the presenters of the air show, and the ground and maritime demonstrations, as well as the interfaces of the mobile broadcasting stations,...
Icefog: Mercenary Hackers Conduct New Cyber Espionage Campaigns
A New trend: Small, mercenary hacker groups conduct precise “hit and run” operations.
A new report by Kaspersky Lab discusses Icefog, a small but active...
Kaspersky Lab: Half of companies underestimate DDoS
Half of Companies Put Themselves at Risk by Undervaluing DDoS Countermeasures
According to the research carried out by Kaspersky Lab and B2B International, only 50%...
US Steel: China Uses Cyber Stealth To Steal Secrets
US Steel Corporation, one of the world’s largest producers of steel, has filed a complaint with the US International Trade Commission (ITC) accusing China...
Priority to Major Weapon Systems Cyber Security
The US Pentagon plans to reprogram $100 million toward uncovering cyber flaws in major weapon systems, according to budget documents cited by defensenews.com.
Defense Department...
US Government Funds Mobile Device Security Solutions
Mobile device security evolved rapidly over the last few years to address the new challenges and requirements of a mobile workforce.
User authentication has...
Israel’s Ariel University to Offer Cyber Studies
The Ariel University in Samaria will open a new cyber speciality as part of the computer science undergraduate studies. Studies will focus on practical...
Digital Identity to Go Through Security Revolution
A national digital identity network is to be built in Canada. SecureKey Technologies and a Canadian non-profit coalition have received a grant from a...
Cyber Terrorists Are Gaining Ground
The field of cyber warfare has brought about a paradigm shift in the old balance of power. Sheer force of numbers and financial and...
Backdoor-riddled Devices Sold To US Army, White House
AMX, a supplier of audio-visual and building control equipment among whose clients you’ll find the US Army and the White House, built in a...
How to Manage a Cybersecurity Emergency Event?
A mission form the Israeli Public Security Ministry recently visited an emergency center in the US in order to learn more about methods to...
India To Launch World’s Biggest Biometric Database
In an effort to combat identity theft and fraud in the country, India is launching a new biometric database - the world’s largest. With...
Cyber Contest In South Korea
Cyber threats on countries around the world are a main issue to be dealt with on a daily basis. Every so often we report...
U.S. Military Cooperates With Start-Up Companies
It seems as though the U.S. Department of Defense feels that brains employed in the army, Pentagon and research institutes are unable to keep...
DARPA’s Grand Challenge Hopes To Automate Software Patching
The US Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is trying to take cyber defence to the next level with the help of some friendly...
USB-Connected Devices Are Not Secure As Thought
Security flaws found in USB-connected devices raise questions about the trustworthy of the devices. Apparently, USB connections should be redesigned to offer more security,...
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The Next Big Artillery Upgrade Could Be Putting the Gun on...
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....
