Huffington Post
The cyber attack on the White House network occurred last month and breached a network used by the White House Military Office, according to the Washington Free Beacon, which first reported the story. The office provides military support for White ...
3 reasons major corporations lag on cyber security
Boston.com (blog)
And yet, a recent Forbes headline put it bluntly: “Boards are still clueless about cyber security.” The article cited a survey of senior executives and board members by the Carnegie Mellon CyLab. According to that survey, even in the financial services ...
National Cyber Security Awareness Month Kicks Off Today with Official Launch ...
Sacramento Bee
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1, 2012 -- 90% of Americans Do Not Feel Completely Safe Online and Believe a Safe and Secure Internet is Crucial to U.S. Economic Security. WASHINGTON, Oct. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Cyber Security ...
Staged cyber schemes may help shore up 'weakest link'
PCWorld (blog)
Staged cyber schemes may help shore up 'weakest link'. By David Jeffers, PCWorld ... You have a cross-device security tool in place on your PCs and mobile devices to block unwanted traffic, prevent compromise from malware attacks, and protect your ...
Cyber Sleuths in the Spotlight
GovExec.com
says Shawn Henry, the bureau's former cyber chief. The hope is that frankness will convince the public that more treacherous criminals are out there—orchestrating the kinds of hacks that, for national security purposes, officials cannot discuss in ...
Pen drives major threat to cyber security: Indian Army
Digit
The Indian Army has dubbed the usage of pen drives as a major threat to the cyber security in the defence forces. An army official revealed that pen drives have been responsible for about 70 percent of the security breaches, despite a ban on their use.
Rethinking How To Protect Networks From Cyber Attacks
AOL Government
As cyber security experts continue to look for more effective ways to deter threats, many see the battle defending network perimeters has become a lost cause, and that new and more creative approaches are becoming essential. ... Reports, such as "Cyber ...
Finland plans to set up national cyber security centre
Helsingin Sanomat
”We do not have the ability to respond to a large-scale cyber attack against several vitally important targets at the same time”, Kosonen noted. ”What we need is a cyber security centre that would improve our situation awareness”, Kosonen added. A ...
India telcos must improve tech for cyber surveillance
ZDNet
India telcos must improve tech for cyber surveillance. Summary: Country's Intelligence Bureau asking telcos to upgrade their IT systems to intercept Web sites such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube, as means to augment cyber surveillance efforts. Liau ...
Verizon (NYSE:VZ) is helping to look into cyber assaults on some of the ...
Statesman Sentinel
Managing principal at industrial control systems cyber-security for Verizon, Sean McGurk said that Verizon is investigating the cyber assaults due to which commercial servers were hijacked by the hackers by overwhelming the website with traffic. The ...
Statesman Sentinel
Banks fail to repel cyber threat - Los Angeles Times
"The banks put a lot of effort into cyber security. But they're so desirable as a target, even with all that effort they still have problems," said James Lewis, an expert ...
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