Sacramento Bee
By National Cyber Security Alliance WASHINGTON, Jan. 26, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- The NationalCyber Security Alliance (NCSA), a non-profit public-private partnership focused on cybersecurityawareness and education for all digital citizens and official ...
Pike Pulse Report: Smart Grid Cyber Security Threat Management
MarketWatch (press release)
26, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Smart grid cyber security remains a nascent market. The competitive landscape has established smart grid specialists, ...
Senators back Obama's call for cybersecurity reform
The Hill (blog)
"As Chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee, I fully support efforts to protect our national security by passing cyber security legislation. I have been working for years to address our country's vulnerability to cyber-attacks and believe now is the ...
Shred-it and National Cyber Security Alliance Call on Organizations to Protect ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Shred-it and The National Cyber Security Alliance have joined forces to promote International Data Privacy Day to educate organizations on how they can protect the privacy of information. With support from a wide array of companies, nonprofits, ...
WISeKey in Focus at Davos as the WEF Names Cyber-security a Top Global Risk
MarketWatch (press release)
WISeKey is recognized as a role model for innovative cyber-security technology and efforts to protect individuals, businesses, and governments on the Internet. The WEF ranks cyber-attacks as one of the top five risks in the world.
Why cyber security represents a new cold war
SC Magazine UK
The nuclear standoff of the 60s may be behind us, but a new cold war, or rather code war, has started to grip the globe. Cyber espionage is real and present danger for every form of organisation. Only recently, Foreign Secretary William Hague said ...
SC Magazine UK
Information Security Forum launches Cyber Security Strategies report to help ...
SourceWire (press release)
The report, Cyber Security Strategies: Achieving cyber resilience addresses the 'risk vs reward' aspects of cyberspace and identifies the key capabilities that organisations need to adopt to increase their resilience to threats.
Smart Grid grantees' cybersecurity plans lacked elements, says IG
FierceGovernmentIT
The grant program, the report adds, therefore offered a unique opportunity to promote strongcybersecurity in the electricity sector. "We also believe that the department should take steps to ensure the submitted cyber security plans are complete, ...
Cyber crime: A threat Kenya must not ignore
Business Daily Africa
Photo | Emma Nzioka By RAWLINGS OTINI, rotini@ke.nationmedia.com (email the author) Cyber security infrastructure preparedness involves up-to-date software and requisite laws. Various strategies involving different stakeholders are already in place.
Business Daily Africa
Four Recognized Experts Selected to Keynote SEPG North America 2012
MarketWatch (press release)
... acting assistant secretary of the Office of Cybersecurity and Communications (CS&C), where she plays a leading role in developing the strategic direction for all of CS&C and its components, consisting of the National Cyber Security Division (NCSD), ...
DHS denies rail attack despite detailed TSA memo
Examiner.com
"Railroads closely monitor cyber security as a fully integrated part of both the industry's overall security plan, as well as individual company plans. Continuous coordination on cyber securityoccurs across the industry and with the federal government ...
FTC site still down after Anonymous hack; anti-piracy fallout spreads
GCN.com
By Kevin McCaney The Federal Trade Commission's cybersecurity advice website remained offline Jan. 25, a day after it had been hacked by the group Anonymous in a continuing protest over proposed anti-piracy laws and recent anti-piracy arrests.
"Great Decisions," advice for cyber security
KYTX
By Amanda Roberson - email EAST TEXAS (KYTX) -- More than 80 East Texans were all ears as two UT Tyler computer science professors explained the basics we all need to remember -- about what happens in the cyber world and why many computer users are at ...
Chinese Cyber Attackers Will Target UK Businesses, Says IT Expert
SourceWire (press release)
London, 26 January 2012: International information security expert Lieutenant Colonel (Ret'd) William Hagestad II is today warning UK businesses could fall victim to cyberattacks from China unless they improve their cybersecurity.
Center for Internet Security Recognizes Data Privacy Day on January 28
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
In support of Data Privacy Day, the Center for Internet Security (CIS), a national not-for-profit focused on enhancing the cyber security readiness and response of public and private sector entities, today issued tips to help users protect themselves ...
How to protect your company's data
Bizjournals.com
In fact, 85 percent of business owners believe their company is safe from hackers, viruses, malware or a cyber-security breach, according to a September 2011 survey of over 1000 US small businesses sponsored by Symantec Corp. and the National Cyber ...
Delaware Valley grad contributes to Obama speech
Pocono Record
Finan is the director for cybersecurity legislation on the national security staff at the White House. He works on a team under John Brennan, the president's chief counterterrorism adviser, and Howard Schmidt, US cybersecurity coordinator.
Symantec 3Q narrowly tops Street; outlook dim
CBS News
Cybersecurity company Symantec Corp. said Wednesday that its third-quarter net income jumped 82 percent as revenue grew steadily while restructuring costs and interest expenses fell. Net income in the three months ending Dec. 30 rose to $240 million, ...
Today January 26th: Facebook to Live Stream Official International Data ...
Security Park
The National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA), a US based non-profit organization and official coordinator of Data Privacy Day, yesterday announced that it will celebrate Data Privacy Day 2012 by hosting "The Intersection of Privacy & Security", ...
Sourcefire Uses Big Data Analytics To Stop Malware
NetworkComputing.com
Cyber security vendor Sourcefire's latest product uses big data analytics methods to search data to discover patterns in malware attacks and intervene to stop them. The release of FireAMP comes the same week that Cisco Systems released its 4Q11 Global ...
Davos 2012: Alarming growth in cyber-attacks
Telegraph.co.uk
PwC says cyber security was often seen as a technology issue and not dealt with at the appropriate level in the business. Photo: ALAMY By Kamal Ahmed, Sunday Telegraph Business Editor, Davos Ian Powell, UK chairman and senior partner of PwC,...
Telegraph.co.uk
Raytheon profit rises 18% on lower costs
MarketWatch
Raytheon and other defense companies have been diversifying into growing areas such as cybersecurity and seeking international growth in response to lean US defense spending. Raytheon in November won approval from the US Congress and the State ...
Jobseekers Networking Seminar
Southern Maryland Online
Time will be provided to network with the speaker and other jobseekers. 1/27/2012 Mike Covert of Assevero, Cyber Security Professionals. “Current Cyber Security Opportunities” Assevero wants you to know how they hope to find and develop candidates.
House Homeland Security lawmakers request sole oversight of DHS
Nextgov
On the subject of cybersecurity alone, Congress since April 2011 has brought in DHS officials for roughly 10 hearings, including sessions at the House committees on Homeland Security, Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, Judiciary and Oversight and ...
ANSI 17024 Accreditation performed for first time outside USA.
ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release)
EC-Council is committed to cybersecurity and currently seeking ANSI accreditation of its Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH v8) certification program. This recognition is important because many US federal agencies and private organizations use this ...
PaRaBaL Requested to Speak at ISSA's International Conference
PR Web (press release)
PaRaBaL Inc. a leading cyber security training and assessment company specializing in Apple iOS mobile device security (iPad and iPhone), was requested to speak on mobile computing security in the workforce at ISSA's International Conference located in ...
ISF: consider a cyber resiliency response to protect against 'unknown unknowns'
SC Magazine UK
At a presentation this week, Michael de Crespigny, CEO of the Information Security Forum (ISF), said that cyber security is not an information security issue, but a business issue. He claimed that cyber space is increasing the information security risk ...
O2 phone numbers leak just the start?
T3
In response to the O2 phone numbers leak a number of privacy and cyber security experts have come together to warn customers that this is not the last time their phones will be under threat. Speaking at a forum which was held yesterday Stuart Coulsen, ...
National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) Officially Celebrates Data ...
By Blackmere
26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA), a non-profit public-private partnership focused on cybersecurity awareness and education for all digital citizens and official coordinator of Data Privacy ... Read More ...
Blackmere Consulting
Southern Maryland Online
Time will be provided to network with the speaker and other jobseekers. 1/27/2012 Mike Covert of Assevero, Cyber Security Professionals. “Current Cyber Security Opportunities” Assevero wants you to know how they hope to find and develop candidates.
House Homeland Security lawmakers request sole oversight of DHS
Nextgov
On the subject of cybersecurity alone, Congress since April 2011 has brought in DHS officials for roughly 10 hearings, including sessions at the House committees on Homeland Security, Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, Judiciary and Oversight and ...
ANSI 17024 Accreditation performed for first time outside USA.
ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release)
EC-Council is committed to cybersecurity and currently seeking ANSI accreditation of its Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH v8) certification program. This recognition is important because many US federal agencies and private organizations use this ...
PaRaBaL Requested to Speak at ISSA's International Conference
PR Web (press release)
PaRaBaL Inc. a leading cyber security training and assessment company specializing in Apple iOS mobile device security (iPad and iPhone), was requested to speak on mobile computing security in the workforce at ISSA's International Conference located in ...
ISF: consider a cyber resiliency response to protect against 'unknown unknowns'
SC Magazine UK
At a presentation this week, Michael de Crespigny, CEO of the Information Security Forum (ISF), said that cyber security is not an information security issue, but a business issue. He claimed that cyber space is increasing the information security risk ...
O2 phone numbers leak just the start?
T3
In response to the O2 phone numbers leak a number of privacy and cyber security experts have come together to warn customers that this is not the last time their phones will be under threat. Speaking at a forum which was held yesterday Stuart Coulsen, ...
National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) Officially Celebrates Data ...
By Blackmere
26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA), a non-profit public-private partnership focused on cybersecurity awareness and education for all digital citizens and official coordinator of Data Privacy ... Read More ...
Blackmere Consulting
Bankers to discuss cyber security
By ians
Chennai, Jan 26 (IANS) Bankers and cyber experts will meet here Friday to discuss securing electronic banking transactions and improving customer convenience,
Hamara News
PwC: Cyber Security Experts Hope To Shock Global Business ...
By Rob Starr, Big4.com
In Global Risks 2012, PwC illustrated just what a cyber attack means for businesses in a mocked up boardroom scenario session recently at Davos.
Big4.com
President Obama Thinks U.S. Cyber Security Should Be ...
By jacob
echoed President Obama's call in the State of the Union for Congress to pass comprehensivecybersecurity legislation.. Read more at The Hill. Tagged with: cyber defense • cyber security • national security • policy. If you enjoyed this article, ...
SecureWorld Post
Remarks of Federal Trade Commissioner Julie Brill at the National ...
Remarks of Federal Trade Commissioner Julie Brill at the National Cyber Security Alliance Data #Privacy Day January 26, 2012 · Edit · Delete · Tags · Autopost. Click here to download: 120126datarivacyday.pdf (158 KB). (download) ...
PrivacyCamp
Dealing with 2012's security hot potato « BT Viewpoint. Business ...
By DanielBooth
It's down to Chief Security Officers (CSO) to come up with a solution; to stop the constant game of catch-up and adding cyber security controls only after a problem has highlighted the lack of cyber security protocols. Guest blogger and Head of ...
BT Viewpoint. Business insight,...
Estonia and Indonesia Consider Fight against Piracy and Cyber ...
In a meeting in Jakarta with Indonesian Minister of Defence Purnomo Yusgiantoro, Foreign Minister Urmas Paet talked about cyber security and cyber protection as well as opportunities for Estonian companies to participate in Indonesia's ...
Estonian Embassy in Russia :: News
DHS denies rail attack despite detailed TSA memo - Grendel Report
"Railroads closely monitor cyber security as a fully integrated part of both the ... Continuous coordination on cyber security occurs across the industry and with the ... November received a great deal of media attention when a cyber security ...
Grendel Report
Chinese cyber attackers will target UK businesses, says IT expert
London, 26 January 2012 - International information security expert Lieutenant Colonel (Ret'd) William Hagestad II is today warning UK businesses could fall victim to cyberattacks from China unless they improve their cybersecurity. Speaking ...
IT Governance - Latest News
Chemical Facility Security News: Reader Email – Expected Alerts ...
By PJCoyle
If an energetic cybersecurity manager knew which systems came with default passwords and knew what they were, it would be a relatively easy (okay so that is a slight exaggeration, and our receptionist is just slightly pregnant) to go back and ...
Chemical Facility Security News
Homeland Security Today: Cybersecurity Receives Emphasis in ...
President Barack Obama called for cybersecurity legislation to provide incentives to businesses to protect their information systems from attacks or intrusions in ...
www.hstoday.us/.../006d2400b6d29066d70b22a85723b0c0.h...
SEC Guidance on Disclosing Cybersecurity Risks
This proliferation of cyber attacks led to … interpretive guidance on the disclosure of cybersecurityrisks by public companies [from] the SEC's Division of ...
corporatelaw.jdsupra.com/.../sec-guidance-on-disclosing-cyber...
IntelliDyne, LLC - Information Assurance / Cyber Security
Your enterprise security environment faces visible and invisible internal and external threats. Some risks are related to users, some relate to business processes ...
www.intellidyne-llc.com/.../Information-Assurance-Cyber-Sec...
Technical Cyber Security Alert 2012-24A ≈ Packet Storm
Technical Cyber Security Alert 2012-24A - US-CERT has received information from multiple sources about coordinated distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) ...
packetstormsecurity.org/files/109075/TA12-024A.txt
State's Streufert to Lead DHS National Cybersecurity Division ...
“John comes to DHS with a broad range of experience in cybersecurity and innovation,” DHS Deputy Undersecretary for Cybersecurity Mark Weatherford, ...
fedscoop.com/states-streufert-to-lead-dhs-national-cybersecurit...
Cybersecurity for Cyber-Physical Systems
This page provides information for the Cybersecurity for Cyber-Physical ... will host a two-day workshop about the cyber security needed for cyber-physical ...
www.nist.gov/itl/csd/cyberphysical-workshop.cfm
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