Forbes
Cyber Security Training: The nation's premier universities and colleges continue to put grants, funds and educational emphasis on healthcare, engineering, pharmaceuticals and finance, with little attention to training the brightest minds in how to ...
Forbes
Border, cyber security, trade top congressional priorities
San Antonio Express
By Gary Martin, gmartin@express-news.net WASHINGTON — US-Mexico border security, increased international trade and cyber security are among the issues South Texas lawmakers plan to tackle when Congress returns in January. Using technology, helicopters ...
Hey Big Spenders: Federal Infosec Market Poised for a Growth Spurt
CRM Buyer
Unlike other areas of discretionary spending, cybersecurity remains somewhat immune to budget cuts for the time being, though this trend may soften as agencies achieve efficiencies and ROI on their cybersecurity spending and as downward budget ...
Privacy, Data Theft Top CyberSecurity Issues in 2012
Siliconindia.com
By PTI, Tuesday, 03 January 2012, 04:49 Hrs BANGALORE: Privacy and data theft will be the top security issues that organisations need to focus on in the new year, according to PandaLabs, the anti-malware laboratory of cloud security firm Panda Security ...
Raytheon Buys Cybersecurity Firm
Texas Tech Pulse
Defense contractor Raytheon said over the holidays that its Garland, Texas division has acquired Henggeler Computer Consultants, a provider of cybersecurity and software engineering services. Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed. ...
Advanced Security by ACE Expands US Army Mission Critical Cyber Security Training
EIN News (press release)
January 02, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Academy of Computer Education (ACE) announces the expansion of their Army Cyber Security training courses. These courses are the top advanced security training classes in the industry and are particularly vital ...
2011's Cybercrime Explosion and Your 3 Cybersecurity Resolutions For 2012
The Criminal Report Daily (blog)
Instead, these staggering statistics mean that careful attention to cyber security is a necessary part of smart living. But to understand how to be prepared, we need to look back at cybercrime in 2011. Viruses and malware were the most common types of ...
EU urges India to join ¤52.5b worth cyber security project
mydigitalfc.com
By KA Badarinath Jan 02 2012 , New Delhi European Union (EU) has invited India to participate in a mega cyber security and cyber crime project worth ¤52.5 billion (Rs 3.62 lakh crore) to secure economic and security interests of various countries ...
Anonymous hack of intell company was all too easy
GCN.com
Cleaning up known vulnerabilities and protecting against known exploits and threats will not ensure complete cybersecurity. As other events of the past year have shown, there is a real and ongoing danger from more sophisticated attacks such as advanced ...
Border security among topics when Congress resumes
Houston Chronicle
By GARY MARTIN, WASHINGTON BUREAU WASHINGTON - US-Mexico border security, increased international trade and cybersecurity are among the issues South Texas lawmakers plan to tackle when Congress returns in January. Using technology, helicopters and ...
Hackers disclose Israelis' credit card information
Daily Caller
By Amy Tibel - AP Published: 6:38 AM 01/03/2012 | Updated: 9:58 AM 01/03/2012 Acyber security analyst looks at code in the Malware Laboratory during the first tour of the government's secretive cyber defense lab intended to protect the nation's power, ...
Daily Caller
No Shelter From a Cybercrime Storm
TechNewsWorld
January will mark the launch of the National Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Education Initiative. This aims to develop cybersecurity education programs jointly between the private and public sectors. It also calls for the completion of critical ...
Paladion Networks Plans Cybercrime Center in Oman
eSecurity Planet
Indian cyber security company Paladion Networks is planning to establish a center in Oman focused on tracking and responding to cybercrime in the country. "The proposed cybercrime monitoring hub would be the first of its kind in Oman's corporate sector ...
Thousands unwittingly revealing phone numbers online
Sydney Morning Herald
Cyber security expert Susan McLean said a cross-section of the community were revealing their numbers without even realising it. "It never ceases to amaze me that people don't tend to think," she said. "Most of these people wouldn't give their mobile ...
Sydney Morning Herald
Great Decisions Group to meet at Indian Prairie Library
TribLocal
This year's topics include Middle East Realignment, Promoting Democracy, Mexico, Cybersecurity, Exit from Afghanistan & Iraw, State of the Oceans, Indonesia, and Energy Geopolitics. The discussion books will be ordered in January and cost $20. ...
Laurence Kaye vs Laurence Kaye: the pirate and the lawyer in conversation
Wired.co.uk
If you look at the UK's Cyber Security Strategy 2011 hacktivism is specifically mentioned, but none of the actions say what's going to be done about it. Then if you look at the Prevent terrorism strategy, hacktivism isn't specifically mentioned, ...
Wired.co.uk
The Daily Start-Up: 2011 Ends With Liquidity Fizzle For Investors
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Also in today's VentureWire: As the last generation of cyber-security companies loses ground to a more sophisticated breed of bad guys, start-ups are innovating to take advantage, VentureWire reports…Kinetic Ventures is seeking $100 million for its ...
SAIC Awarded $22 Million Contract by Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center
Sacramento Bee
... a FORTUNE 500® scientific, engineering and technology applications company that uses its deep domain knowledge to solve problems of vital importance to the nation and the world, in national security, energy & environment, health, and cybersecurity. ...
Ruggedization required for mobile devices on the network
Defense Systems
General Dynamics works closely with component vendors to ensure parts are free from hidden viruses, malware and other cybersecurity risks, and tests all products before shipping, he said. Hill's colleague, Richard Coupland, director of Strategic ...
Are Mobile Marketing Stocks at the Tipping Point? VELT, MDCA & MFON
SmallCap Network
Hence, CommerceTel Corporation has obtained a patent for an invention that exploits the capabilities of smart phones to authenticate the identity of a user – also giving the company a foothold in the global cyber security market. ...
Philippine govt Web sites hacked
ZDNet Asia
PrivateX also said its purpose was to show how vulnerable Philippine Web sites are to such attacks, and the emphasis is to highlight the "government's action toward cyber security", the news wire pointed out. The Facebook page for PrivateX further ...
Connecticut Delegation Split On Internet Piracy Bills
CT Newsjunkie
“Just like SOPA, this bill will create new cybersecurity risks and jeopardize the basic structure of the internet as we know it,” Mozilla wrote in a statement on its website. Critics of the legislation say the Senate's Protect IP Act, which also is ...
They are tracked with his hack
Times of India
Encouraged by his success in solving cases, Ravichandran now plans to undertake awareness programmes on cyber security in schools and colleges. "A few computer training centers have started offering courses in ethical hacking. ...
A Cyber Security Strategy for Global Civil Society? — Slaw
By Connie Crosby
Last May I attended a talk by Ron Deibert, Director of Citizen Lab, part of the Munk School of Global Affairs, University of Toronto, at the annual Mesh Conference in Toronto. He talked about.
Slaw
Raytheon acquires cybersecurity specialist « The Daily Attack
By Rj
Large defense contractors are moving into cybersecurity; in its second cybersecurity acquisition in December 2011, and the tenth such acquisition since 2007, Raytheon acquires a Clumbia, Maryland-based company the solutions of which are ...
The Daily Attack
Dave & Marty on Cybersecurity, SLB 14F and Bruce Springsteen ...
By Broc Romanek
Dave & Marty on Cybersecurity, SLB 14F and Bruce Springsteen. In this podcast, Dave Lynn and Marty Dunn engage in a lively discussion of the latest developments in securities laws, corporate governance, and pop culture. Topics include: ...
TheCorporateCounsel.net Blog
New SOeC Video: Cybersecurity in Healthcare Update from Health ...
By Steve.Kovsky
President of the Global Institute for Cybersecurity Research and Executive Director of the National Health ISAC Deborah Kobza addresses attendees at Securing Our eCity's Cybersecurity Symposium & Awards event on Oct. 25, 2011, in San ...
Securing Our eCity Blog
Ellmers Subcommittee Examines Issues Facing Small Businesses in ...
By lhaas
viaForensics' white paper on mobile security was included in the U.S. House Committee on Small Business recent subcommittee hearing on Cyber Security. House Small Business Healthcare and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Renee ...
viaForensics
Top 10 Cybersecurity Trends for Banks
A new survey identifies the Top 10 Cybersecurity Trends for financial service organizations. Malware and mobility head the list of risks to watch. What are the ...
www.bankinfosecurity.com/podcasts.php?podcastID=1323
Raytheon Acquires Cybersecurity and Software ... - Yahoo! Finance
From Yahoo! Finance: GARLAND, Texas , Dec. 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN - News) has acquired privately held Henggeler ...
finance.yahoo.com/.../raytheon-acquires-cybersecurity-softwar...
Raytheon acquires cybersecurity specialist | Homeland Security ...
Large defense contractors are moving into cybersecurity; in its second cybersecurity acquisition in December 2011, and the tenth such acquisition since 2007, ...
www.homelandsecuritynewswire.com/dr20120103-raytheon-a...
Cybersecurity staff shortage puts nation at risk -- Defense Systems
The growth in information systems and devices has increased the need for additional cybersecuritystaff members to defend against a plethora of cyber threats ...
www.defensesystems.com/.../cybersecurity-staff-shortage.aspx
Naval Academy Expands on Cybersecurity Offerings
The current academic year marked the beginning of the Naval Academy's new cybersecuritycurriculum, in which midshipmen are required to take classes that ...
www.bizmonthly.com/naval-academy-expands-on-cybersecuri...
Raytheon Adds Cyber Security Firm - Silobreaker
Raytheon Adds Cyber Security Firm. ... Raytheon Acquires Cybersecurity and Software Engineering Firm Henggeler Computer Consultants. GARLAND, Texas ...
www.silobreaker.com/raytheon-adds-cyber-security-firm-5_2...
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