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Exercise caution when opening weather related e-mail Examiner.com The DHS National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center said in the advisory that network administrators and general Internet users should be aware of these attempts and avoid opening those types of messages. Cybersecurity experts say the ...

Evidence Emerging of Chinese Planning Internet Attacks Heritage.org (blog) The much-delayed 2011 Department of Defense (DOD) report on Chinese military and security developments highlights the growing Chinese emphasis on cyber security and cyberwarfare. As the report notes, “PRC military writings highlight the seizure of ...

A lesson of 9/11: Washington can work Washington Post Much more remains to be done, but there is real progress to acknowledge and lessons that can be applied to other national security threats, such as economic security and cybersecurity. In hindsight, it is clear that our failure to discover the Sept. ...

Officials get trained on cybercrimes KUAM.com Trial Attorney James Silver was on island teaching local and federal law enforcement and court employees about cyber crime and cybersecurity. He discussed ways that you can avoid being the target of an Internet crime, saying, "The hackers, ...

Medtronic Accepts Defects in Insulin Pumps TopNews United States A cyber security expert, Jay Radcliffe, revealed the vulnerability of the device in a conference held in Las Vegas in the beginning of this month. Radcliffe notified that the device was full of flaws as hackers can easily control the device. ...

Hacker at Black Hat Conference Hacks Into His Own Insulin Pump to Demonstrate ... ITProPortal Earlier this month during the Black Hat conference, a cybersecurity expert from Idaho demonstrated to the world how he hacked into an insulin pump embedded in his body and force the device to display incorrect readings. The hacker, however, did not ...

9/11 gave rise to new sacred cash cow: homeland security Kansas City Star Utah is getting a $1.5 billion National Security Agency cyber-security center that will generate up to 10000 jobs in the state. In Nebraska, which likes to point out that former President George W. Bush flew here for shelter after the 9/11 attacks, ...

Google boss bemoans UK tech education ZDNet UK (blog) In 2010 the Cyber Security Challenge launched to identify computer security experts and one of its prizes was a bursary towards a technical masters course. The scheme's first winner was Dan Summers, a postman from Wakefield.

Ogden: An outdoors industry hub StandardNet Other cities highlighted in the article are Indianapolis, Ind. (life sciences); San Antonio, Texas (cybersecurity); Albany, NY (nanotechnology); Kansas City, Mo. (information technology); Asheville, NC (beer brewing); and Nashville, Tenn. ...

An Interview with PowerAssure CTO, Clemens Pfeiffer Smart Data Collective Clemens and I talked extensively on the future of data centers where he sees them in 5 years, and how proper data center management can provide disaster relief, cybersecurity protection and overall peace of mind. Data center management starts at ...

Federal security employment surges since 9/11, but jobs in some states lag kjrh.com Particularly in areas of cybersecurity and digital crime, Taylor said, private companies are nimble and can hire cutting-edge analysts that may be more knowledgeable than FBI careerists. Chertoff predicts an increasing role for private firms in ...

$00.000025: The Going Rate On The Black Market For Your Email Address Security Management Adam Wosotowsky, senior research analyst at McAfee Labs explains: “Mcafee has researchers who, in cooperation with law enforcement, work to monitor newsgroups and chat rooms that would be associated with underground cybersecurity activities. ...

Previewing the Sunday Shows National Journal (blog) Communicators features Technology Program Director for the Center for Strategic and International Studies James Lewis, Research Director for the SANS Institute Allan Paller, and Cyber-SecurityProject Director for Georgetown University Catherine ...

IT security rundown for week ending Aug. 26 CIO Magazine As The Wall Street Journal noted in its story about the documentary, "The 10-second segment -- part of a longer report on cybersecurity -- appears to be a rare example of an official source contradicting China's repeated assertions that it doesn't ...

China State TV Deletes Video That Led to Hacking Fears China Digital Times Chinese officials deny repeated assertions by foreign cybersecurity experts and foreign governments that China is the source for many prominent and ambitious attacks. The discussion among Western analysts over the July 16 episode and its significance ...

14 win DHS cybersecurity awards | FedCyber.com By AlexOlesker FedCyber.com Government-Industry Cybersecurity Summit · Agency Profiles · Civilian Agencies · Transportation (DOT) · Health and ... Related Terms and Concepts · What is the Federal CIO's Tech Stat? Fed Approaches to Cyber Security ... FedCyber.com

U.S. Army Research Office Awards Paschalidis for Cyber Security ... By Center For Information And Systems Engineering As people grow more dependent on computers for everything from accessing their bank accounts to storing sensitive information, cyber security has become an increasingly important research area. At Boston University, Professor Ioannis ... Center for Information and Systems...

Cyber Security for Government Asia 2012 - Follow Science Cyber Security for Government Asia 2012 will gather information security experts from various government agencies and ministries together to discuss a framework for cooperation and how they can build better defences against cyber ... Follow Science

CACR Speaker, Alefiya Hussain | Center for Applied Cybersecurity ... A Collaborative Cyber Security Experiment Design and Analysis Framework. In the area of cyber security research, the ability to rapidly and systematically explore a threat scenario is a key enabler. Systematically exploring a threat scenario ... Information Technology at Indiana...

Maritime Cyber Security Workshop in Brussels — ENISA Maritime Cyber Security Workshop in Brussels, 28/09. www.enisa.europa.eu/.../cyber-security-in-the-maritime-sector-... DHS partners with Boys & Girls Clubs of America on cybersecurity WHTC WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The US Department of Homeland Security will partner with over four million members of Boys & Girls Clubs of America to heighten cybersecurity, the DHS announced on Friday. The over-100-years-old Boys & Girls Clubs of America join ... Linux Headache Is Latest Cyber Security Challenge eWEEK Europe UK The ongoing Cyber Security Challenge (CSC) UK competition has broken new ground with a task involving the Linux and open source environment: the Sophos Linux Forensics Challenge. Anti-malware company Sophos was asked to devise a test after last year's ... Utilities getting serious about cyber security, study reveals Smart Grid News Quick Take: Rather than the dollar amounts cited in the story below, the real revelation of this Pike Research forecast is it points out that utility cyber security investments will grow at a steady rate over the next several years. ... Cyber Security Challenge launches Linux contest ZDNet UK (blog) The Cyber Security Challenge is a series of tests designed to identify participants with the necessary skills to enter into cybersecurity careers in the public and private sectors. Sponsors include the Cabinet Office, Office of Cyber Security and ... 14 win DHS cybersecurity awards Washington Technology By Nick Wakeman The Homeland Security Department and the General Services Administration has named 14 companies to a blanket purchase agreement to help agencies implement Risk Management Framework for cybersecurity. The companies will compete for task ... The Next New Cyberdefense Strategy: Monitor Everything TechNewsWorld By Laura Mather Monitoring the traffic coming through the website has become critical in thecybersecurity space. It is impossible to determine ahead of time which page or Web functionality will be used by the criminals. Instead of trying to predict ... Analysts say online 'hacktivism' is becoming a preferred tool of protests Nextgov Despite claims that cyberattacks are in the name of protecting rights or protesting injustice, manycybersecurity analysts just see more threats. The rise in such activity over the past weeks prompted Prolexic to raise its internal threat indicator ... Offering a Helping Hand to Agencies GovInfoSecurity.com In the past year, New York's Office of Cybersecurity has made available to agencies a new tool to help them mitigate risk. Evangelizing the year-old service is Tom Smith, Office of Cybersecurity director, who drives home the point that not properly ...