UK gov's Cyber Security Strategy: friend or foe?

The UK government's Cyber Security Strategy: friend or foe?
SC Magazine UK
Friday saw the release of the government's Cyber Security Strategy that set out the UK's plans to build a more trusted and resilient digital environment. Work with ISPs to create a voluntary code of conduct to help people identify if their computers ...
How will the cyber security hub work? Experts explain
Computing
By Stuart Sumner The government last week announced the creation of a cyber security hub as part of its cyber security strategy. Here one industry insider explains how it will enable the sharing of information between the public and private sectors. ...
Cyber security threats: Will your enterprise be the next victim?
SearchSecurity.in
Cyber security threats are ubiquitous and devastating. In 2011 alone, companies such as Google and Sony have lost billions of dollars in market capitalization as an indirect outcome of cyber attacks perpetrated against them. ...
Cyber security team honored
Towerlight
Towson University's cyber security defense team spent its summer differently than what some may consider an average college student's summer, according to cyber team coach and Director of the School of Emerging Technologies Michael O'Leary. ...
Myricom Introduces Sub-$1K Timecode-based 10-Gigabit Ethernet Adapter for ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The 10G-PCIE2-8C2-2S-SYNC dual-SFP+-port adapter is specifically designed for applications such as cybersecurity and high frequency trading where accurate timestamping, lossless packet sniffing and injection at line rate, and cutting edge latencies are ...
Cyber-Security Threats Get More Sophisticated, Targets Individuals
Social Barrel
Cyber-security threats have evolved and businesses must learn from cyber-attacks used by Anonymous and LulzSec to create better security solutions, experts and speakers unanimously told attendees at a cyber-security panel discussion held on Thursday. ...
Weaknesses in US Cybersecurity Deterrence Strategy
Lawfare (blog)
by Jack Goldsmith I had an op-ed over the weekend arguing that last week's Defense Department report to Congress – which announced for the first time a policy of using offensive cyber weapons in response to threats or uses of significant cyber weapons ...
Myricom Aims Product At Trading, Cybersecurity
socalTech.com
Arcadia-based Myricom, the provider of high speed clustering and networking adapters, announced this morning that it has shipped a new, 10-Gigabit Ethernet network adapter specifically aimed at thecybersecurity and high frequency trading market. ...
Kratos Pays $17.5M for Cybersecurity Specialist
San Diego Business Journal
15 that it acquired a company that specializes in cybersecurity for $17.5 million in cash. The acquired company, SecureInfo Corp., is located in the Washington, DC, suburb of Reston, Va. The sellers may receive an additional $2 million if the company ...
Crash Podcast: SAP, 4G and the cyber security strategy
Computing
By Stuart Sumner In this week's Crash, we discuss the recent SAP user group conference, the upcoming UK 4G spectrum auction, and the government's new cyber security strategy. Crash is presented by Stuart Sumner, with Derek Du Preez and Dave Bailey. ...
Hackers Blow Up Illinois Water Utility…or Not
TIME
By Jerry Brito | @jerrybrito | November 28, 2011 | + A workstation is pictured at the US Department of Homeland Security's National Cybersecurity & Communications Integration Center (NCCIC) located just outside Washington in Arlington, Virginia. ...
Isle of Man could be worldwide centre of excellence in tackling internet ...
isleofman.com
THE Isle of Man is looking at the possibility of becoming a worldwide centre of excellence in “cybersecurity” to tackle internet crime and fraud. It follows the first presentation in a series of seminars on the Island by a new group which plans to ...
UK govt to ban criminals, cyber bullies from Net
Times of India
Criminals who commit offences online and cyber bullies will be banned from the internet as part of British government's new cyber security strategy. LONDON: Criminals who commit offences online and cyber bullies will be banned from the internet as part ...
UK government reneges on censorship-free web promise; Plans to ban 'cyber ...
ZDNet (blog)
The UK's cyber-security strategy released on Friday spells out the increased use of “cyber-sanctions”, where those who misuse the Internet for criminal means could be barred from accessing social networks, including Facebook and Twitter, ...
Editorial: Coordination needed to fight cyber terrorism
MassLive.com
By The Republican Editorials Associated PressThe National Cybersecurity & Communications Integration Center (NCCIC) prepares for the Cyber Storm III exercise at its operations center in Arlington, Va. It will take several more years for the government ...
OAS Organizes Best Practices Workshop in Bogota on Cyber Security and Cyber ...
ISRIA (registration)
The Organization of American States (OAS), though the Secretariat of the Inter-American Committee against Terrorism (CICTE), will organize a workshop on best practices in cyber security and cyber crime this November 28-30 in Bogota for representatives ...
Breach Notification Priority for 2012
BankInfoSecurity.com
BITS president Paul Smocer says banks can expect an uptick in cybersecurity-focused legislation in 2012. What impact will changes from Capitol Hill have on requirements for data breach notification, information sharing and critical infrastructure? ...
National security database gets underway
CIOL
The project will bring together experts and professionals with in-depth knowledge and expertise in the area of information and cyber security. “We aim to have a strong database of over one lakh professionals by next year,” Setty added. ...
Security measures 'must match up to data management needs'
Ontrack Data Recovery
Critical losses and breaches often occur through "staff choosing to manipulate the system", according to Centre for Cyber Security associate Mark Dempster. In order to reduce the risk of suffering lost data or recourse to complicated file recovery ...
Government launches cyber security hub pilot
CIO UK
By Anh Nguyen | Published: 07:16 GMT, 28 November 11 | Computerworld UK The government has announced a pilot of a cyber security 'hub' that will enable the public and private sectors to exchange information on cyber threats. ...
IL water system pump failure not cyber attack
Government Security News
The report backs earlier conclusions by DHS cyber security teams that the failure of the pump at Curran-Gardner Public Water District in Springfield, IL, wasn't the work of Russian cyber criminals or agents. The pump's failure in early November was ...
NASSCOM-DSCI Annual Information Security Summit 2011
Siliconindia.com
Supported by over 20 organizations, the Delhi Summit 2011 features leading authorities on Cyber Security & National Security, Mobility & Extended Organization, Data Centric Security, Cloud Computing, and Business Perspective of Security, as they engage ...
SOPA Opponents' Bogus Net Neutrality Comparisons
Forbes
Assuming the House SOPA definitions are fine-tuned to better target only the worst rogue websites and not ensnare innocent players, and assuming the amended SOPA bill avoids unintended technical, cyber-security or privacy problems from actual ...
Staying Safe on Cyber Monday
WHSV
That indicates that the website uses technology that encrypts your data. For more information on Cyber shopping safety tips, log onto www.dhs.gov and click on the Cyber security tab at the top of the page.
VicSuper opts for earthwave's threat management services to protect its ...
CSO Magazine
... a critical part of VicSuper's corporate governance framework and this agreement enables the not-for-profit company to augment its highly advanced security infrastructure by leveraging earthwave's expertise in threat management and cyber security. ...
LAPD wins GSN's 2011 award for “Most Notable Law Enforcement Counter Terrorism ...
Government Security News
The Counter-Terrorism and Special Operations Bureau was also named a finalist in the GSN awards competition in the category of “Most Notable Cyber Security Program or Technology -- Government or Military.”
UMBC CyberSecurity Group on LinkedIn · Community News ...
You are welcome to post information or inquires regarding:- CyberSecurity jobs, internships, events, interview tips, research, tech gossips/discussions, new trends, hot topics, and other technical domains that overlap with cybersecurity. ...
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How Do We Encourage Companies to Embrace Cybersecurity ...
By bcattolica
At the end of last month I had the pleasure of traveling to Washington, D.C. to speak at Booz Allen Hamilton's conference on the significance of the cybersecurity dilemma. For over 90 minutes the panel delved into the question of why most ...
SecureThinking
Cyber-Security Threats Get More Sophisticated, Targets Individuals ...
By Blackmere
Cyber-security threats have evolved and businesses must learn from cyber-attacks used by Anonymous and LulzSec to create better security solutions, experts and speakers unanimously told attendees at a cyber-security panel discussion ...
Blackmere Consulting
Britain Publishes its New Cyber Security Strategy | LIVE HACKING
By Ethical Hacker
Com) - The United Kingdom has published its new Cyber Security Strategy subtitled “Protecting and promoting the UK in a digital world.” The strategy comes after the UK hosted an International Cyber Security conference in London last month. ...
LIVE HACKING
The UK Cyber Security Strategy - News - All the information you ...
By PF
The UK Cyber Security Strategy. Date Monday, November 28, 2011 at 12:46.
Conference: 2nd Annual Cyber Security Summit, 11th – 12th April ...
By Angelika
Conference name: 2nd Annual Enterprise Cyber Security Summit From: 11.4.2012 To: 12.4.2012 Location: Prague, Czech Republic Venue: TBA Conference email: | Conference: 2nd Annual Cyber Security Summit, 11th – 12th April 2012, ...
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UK Unveils New Cyber Security Strategy, Will Create New ...
By Steve Ragan
The Minister for the Cabinet Office and Paymaster General, Francis Maude, published a set of plans on Friday outlining the UK's goals over the next four years that will introduce sweeping changes to the nation's cyber security posture.
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'Promising step' to cybersecurity | Zonkey Solutions
By Zonkey
International security programme, Chatham House. Hacking graphic The UK government plans “unprecedented co-operation” with businesses to improve cybersecurity. The UK government has today released its 2011 Cyber Security Strategy. ...
Zonkey Solutions
Deloitte: Comments On Strategy For UK Cyber Security | Big4.com
By Rob Starr, Big4.com
... head of UK cybersecurity at Deloitte, commented recently on the UK's Cyber Security strategy saying that cybercrime has become a more sophisticated and challenging global issue for governments, businesses and individuals to conquer.
Big4.com
Cyber Monday - Cyber Security Toolkit Special Offer | IT Governance ...
By kwright
Today is Cyber Monday, the biggest online shopping day of the year. To celebrate we have a fantastic offer on our cyber security toolkit. With cyber crime a growing issue, the US government is trying to ensure that cyber security is at the top of ...
IT Governance Blog on IT governance,...
UK government lays out cyber security plans - IT Secure Site
By admin
IT Secure Site - UK supervision lays out cyber confidence plans.
IT Secure Site
Myricom Introduces Sub-$1K Timecode-based 10-Gigabit Ethernet ...
Myricom SYNC dual-port 10GbE SFP+ adapter enables Lynx Capital Partners to more accurately measure and monitor the performance of its high frequency trading platform | Virtual Strategy Magazine is an online publication devoted entirely ...
Virtual-Strategy Magazine - Your...
Ping! Zine » Money and Glory – The Motives for Business Owners ...
By Ping! Zine Editor
Redi, whose website Zone-H archives hacking incidents, has worked in cyber security for more than eight years, observing the evolution of hackers and their motives. “In recent years I have seen the complete process of 'hacking-for-fun' evolve ...
Ping! Zine
Update: Industry welcomes government cyber security plan but ...
As the government unveiled its cyber security strategy, industry experts welcomed the strategy but questioned some of the specifics.
www.computerweekly.com/.../Industry-reaction-to-governme...
Are cybersecurity bachelor's degrees worth the time? | TechRepublic
Some are pushing the need for cybersecurity degree programs. But would those graduates lack the general IT skills necessary?
www.techrepublic.com/blog/career/are...bachelors.../3662
BBC News - UK cybersecurity plan a 'promising step' but with risks
UK cybersecurity plan a 'promising step' but with risks. David Clemente ... The UK government has today released its 2011 Cyber Security Strategy. With an ...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-15893773
Accounting for Cybersecurity - (Part 2 of 4) - SourcingSpeak Blog
In Part One of this article, we looked at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Division of Corporation Finance's recent release - CF Disclosure ...
www.sourcingspeak.com/.../accounting-for-cybersecurity---pa...

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