ICT Cyber-Desk Review: Report #9
This report covers the period of April - June 2014, the report covers two main subjects: cyber-terrorism (offensive, defensive, and the media, and the main topics...
26 Year Old Hacker Is Bringing Self-Driving Cars To The Masses
You may not know who George Hotz (aka geohot) is, but many have enjoyed the fruits of his labours. In fact, he is something...
The Sector That’s Lagging Behind in Cyber Security
The cyber security sphere has become first priority in various organizations, and many resources have been invested in it. But what is the situation...
STOPPING FRAUD ON THE THRESHOLD OF CONTACT CENTERS
Nice systems announced today the launch of its Contact Center Fraud Prevention solution, which tracks fraud patterns and screens all phone interactions for fraud...
Hackers affiliated with ISIS attacked CENTCOM websites
On January 12, 2015, CENTCOM’s (US Central Command) official Twitter and Facebook pages were attacked by hackers affiliated with ISIS, as part of the...
ISIS: Cyber department
ISIS is the most prominent and most successful terror organization that exists today. Apart from its cruelty, its most prominent ability is the way...
The End of 3D printed weapons?
Today almost anything imaginable can be printed with 3D printing. Usually the prints are done for completely civilian fields, such as printing home untensils...
Same War, Different Days: Is Hi-Tec War All That Different?
It’s been said often that the modern warfare is nothing like that of the past since in the past, war was between two trained...
Enhancing Cybersecurity by Joining Forces
The US Defense Strategies Institute (DSI) has designed a forum in order to promote conversation that seeks to advance network security and cyber capabilities.
Over...
Polish Cyber and IT Powerhouse Reaps Fruits of Israeli Investment
Asseco Poland is the biggest start-up in Poland, the 6th largest software developer in Europe and has been a leading force in the industry...
Who is the World’s Cyber Superpower?
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...
Britain’s Nuclear Arsenal Could Be Vulnerable To Cyber Attack
Labour’s former Defence Secretary Lord Browne warns of severe risk to Britain’s nuclear deterrent unless “weak spots” are protected. If such security holes as...
New Developments in Power Grids Protection against Cyber Threats
Power grids and utility SCADA systems may be volneruable to a variety of threats, including cyber attacks. might be a target to such attacks....
Major Advancement in IT Security from Unexpected Destination
Researchers at New York University Abu Dhabi’s Design for Excellence lab (NYUAD) have developed new innovations in computer chip technology that present landmark achievements...
State Department and White House Networks Hacked at the Same Time
The State Department’s unclassified email system was compromised in recent weeks, at the same time as a White House network, and officials took the...
Israel to Assist Nigeria in its Cyber Security Efforts
Israel has pledged to assist Nigeria in tackling cyber crime and internal insecurity through the use of modern technology.
This was announced by Guy Feldman,...
Custom-Made Drones Within 24 Hours
The US Armed Forces have been using 3D printing technologies more and more often. They have been manufacturing 3D printed grenade launchers called RAMBO,...
The U.S administration uses the big companies to fight against Cyber...
Northrop Grumman Corporation has signed a memorandum of agreement with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that will enable the expansion of cybersecurity protections...
Healthcare IT Security Worse Than Retail
Healthcare organizations are rife with insecurity, and it's only a question of when a Target-like attack puts millions of patient health information (PHI) files...
Power Grid Upgrades Create Security Risks
The U.S. power grid is in the process of an enormous transformation into a smart grid – an advanced, digital infrastructure with two-way capabilities...
DARPA Cyber Grand Challenge’s Final Stage
Seven teams from around the country have earned the right to play in the final competition
of DARPA’s Cyber Grand Challenge (CGC), a first-of-its-kind tournament...
Impressive Meeting Between iHLS Advisory Board and Accelerator 3rd Cycle Graduates
During a special meeting at its new offices in Kiryat Atidim, Tel Aviv on November 15th, iHLS presented to its Advisory Board its vision,...
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