Protecting Internet of Things from malicious attacks
In this day and age, when IoT (Internet of Things) is fast becoming a key feature of everyday life, any malicious strike and intentional...
China Accused Of Hacking Australia’s Bureau Of Meteorology
Chinese state-sponsored hacking of US computer networks has been a frequent feature in headlines in recent years. In this case, Chinese cyber attackers have...
$170 Device Unlocks iPhone In Hours, Took FBI 4 Months
It took almost four months for the FBI to break into the iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino terrorists. Turns out, they...
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...
Poland Plans Huge Defence Budgets – Will Israel Benefit? Not Sure
The Polish Ministry of Defence is planning to spend more than 61 billion zloty (US $14.5 billion) to acquire new weapons and military equipment...
Cybersecurity Services to Air Force Satellite Imagery Project
An IT technology company will provide cybersecurity services to the US Air Force’s Eagle Vision, the only worldwide deployable ground station in the Department...
Quantum cryptography in the HLS world
Since the dawn of the Internet, security has been a big issue. Having machines communicate and transmit information over a public, worldwide network makes...
Software Vulnerabilities, Lack of Security Updates: A Major Cyber Threat
Vulnerabilities in software regularly used by employees at work are the leading cause of internal cyber-security incidents in business. This was one of the...
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...
U.S DHS Awards New Security Contracts
The Homeland Security Department awarded a pair of multi-million dollar contracts aimed at security, one in biometric identification and one in network security.
After months...
iHLS TV – Ebola, domestic extremism, Shellshock bug, new octocopter and...
In this weekly report (7 October 2014):
Ebola as seen from space
Domestic extremism Summit at the Whitehouse,
Hackers unleash Shellshock bug
New octocopter UAS
Darpa looking into the...
Heartbeat Based Biometric Identification
Canadian company Nymi has managed to develop a unique, first of its kind, technological solution: Paying with a wrist-bracelet that can detect the heartbeat...
A Comprehensive Cyber Attack On ISIS – Pros and Cons
The Pentagon is set to step up its cyber warfare efforts against ISIS, and is arguing that disabling the group’s computers, mobile phones, and...
China Boosts Surveillance State Using (Not) Big Data
In a not surprising turn of events, China is employing ever more sophisticated technologies in its surveillance apparatus to allow authorities to profile and...
Terrorists Using Virtual Currencies – a Growing Threat
Virtual currencies have the potential for widespread use by terrorists, but so far the limited scale of their real world adoption means it remains...
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,...
A few thoughts on the Israeli situation
By Arie Egozi
Israelis are not protected in case of emergencies. There has been lot of talk, but no real change. The reports by the...
Lockheed Martin’s New Secure Data Sharing Cyber Solution
Lockheed Martin has developed a cyber security solution that allows intelligence to be securely shared among personnel working at all security levels — from...
Was the Malaysian Plane Hacked? Probably Not
The mysterious vanishing of the Malaysian flight raised a startling amount of rumors and theories of all kinds. While most are at least somewhat...
iHLS TV – Underwater Security, Smartphone Exploits and Drone Hacking
Articles and issues discussed in this episode:
Russians hack U.S. drone over Crimea
New study: U.S. borders with Mexico damage local wildlife
New underwater sonar for drilling...
Cyber attacks will grow in number in 2015
2015 will see an increase in Cyber Warfare incidents.
McAfee Labs' 2015 Threats Predictions report sees increased cyber-warfare and espionage, along with new strategies from...
Israel: Doubts Concerning the Performance of the National Cyber Bureau
The public uproar over the establishment of the National Cyber Bureau is far from subsiding. Following the request made by security, legal and technology...












































