Google’s security tools – Good to Know – Google: Safe Browsing in Chrome - One of the most important things you can do to stay safe online is to use a safe web browser. We built Google Chrome specifically to help protect your security and your privacy while you’re on the Internet. Google Chrome includes features to help protect you and your computer from malicious websites as you browse the web. Chrome uses technologies such as Safe Browsing, sandboxing, and auto-updates to help protect you against phishing and malware attacks.
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Android 4.2 offers improved protection from rogue apps installed via third-party stores. As the Android operating system grows in popularity, viruses, Trojans, and other nefarious apps targeting the OS are on the rise. Fortunately, the recently unveiled Android ...
Two Members of Internet Piracy Group "IMAGiNE" Sentenced for Criminal ...
Kansas City infoZine
Washington, D.C. - infoZine - Willie Lambert, 57, of Pittston, PA was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Arenda L. Wright Allen in the Eastern District of Virginia to serve 30 months in prison, three years of supervised release and $449,514 in ...
Gulshan Rai tipped to be first coordinator of national cyber security agency
Times of India
While India has not witnessed any crippling attack on its critical infrastructure, intelligence operations to take out sensitive information from government networks is an ongoing affair, say a senior official involved in cyber security. The warning ...
More people in SA victims of cyber crime
Fin24
Cyber criminals are busy switching tactics to target rapidly growing mobile platforms and social networks where consumers are less aware of security risks, says Marian Merritt, Norton's internetsecurity champion. According to the report there has been ...
Security News Roundup: SC Breach, Possible Executive Order and Perhaps a ...
Government Technology (blog)
Security News Roundup: S.C. Breach, Possible Executive Order and Perhaps a Cyber Treaty. November 4, 2012 By Dan Lohrmann. We currently have several important security stories and ...Between the coverage of Tropical Storm Sandy, pre-election rallies ...
Need to protect critical infrastructure services against potential cyber ...
iTWire
John Kendall, Security Program Director at Unisys Asia Pacific, says that the Australian poll results highlight the potential impact if such essential services were to be targeted by cyber terrorism attacks, and that government and commercial ...
South Carolina: 'The mother of all data breaches'
Charleston Post Courier
PLACE A FRAUD ALERT or SECURITY FREEZE ON your credit RECORDS: Residents can request “fraud alerts” to let potential creditors know they may be a victim of identity theft or request a “security freeze” to restrict potential creditors' access to your ...
US election may face difficulties from computer hackers
Alaska Dispatch
Yet the threat of even a temporary disruption or manipulation of electoral websites run by county and state officials if it affects perceptions of the vote outcome – even if it did not affect the actual results – remains a worry, cyber security experts ...
Following Sandy, DHS seeks security 'Cyber Reserve' | KurzweilAI
And a DHS task force said this week that one way to minimize that kind of risk is to recruit a “CyberReserve” of computer security pros that could be deployed throughout the country to help the nation defend and recover from such an attack.
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Indian Security Agencies taking offensive mode for Cyber Security ...
By Mohit Kumar
India is set to take steps to protect its cyber infrastructure and designate agencies for carrying out offensive cyber attacks on other countries. Indian Government announce the appointment of first coordinator for The National cyber security ...
The Hacker News [ THN ] - World's...
National Cyber Security: FBI unveils Next Generation Cyber Initiative
Examiner.com
... to the FBI's Cyber Division for review and dissemination to other agencies. (See Note 2). The main goal is to identify problems and identify the source and motivation behind the particular attack. ...Efforts like those being taken by the FBI could ...
Cyber-security centre staffing numbers jump
Calgary Herald
OTTAWA — The federal agency charged with monitoring and assessing threats to IT infrastructure in Canada will get a 300 per cent bump in bodies now that it is scheduled to expand its business hours. Public Safety Canada says part of $13.4 million ...
US looks to recruit 'patriotic' cyber security experts
CCL Online
US Department of Homeland Security is looking to hire patriotic cyber security experts to call upon in the event of a crippling cyber attack, Reuters has reported. A task force agency has been set up to recruit and retain skilled cyber professionals ...
SCDOR not part of State Cyber-Security Network
WCBD
The South Carolina Department of Revenue, which recently announced that the personal information of 3.6 million people and 657,000 businesses was stolen by a hacker, was not part of the state's own cyber-security network at the time it was hacked.
SC Department of Revenue didn't use state cyber security system
Charleston Post Courier
... go to postandcourier.com/hacked. But for the systems that a hacker breached, the Revenue Department had not been using a layer of cyber security offered by the state, according to information provided Thursday to The Post and Courier by the S.C ...
New federal email system to be Canadian-made
Ottawa Citizen
Cyber security concerns heightened in January when it was revealed at least two government departments, Finance and Treasury Board, had their computer networks seriously breached and sensitive data compromised by anonymous hackers, who many ...
Cyber Scam Targets NY Airlines and British Airways
SPAMfighter News
Cyber Scam Targets NY Airlines and British Airways. Of recent, security experts have warned netizens to remain cautious of the spam e-mails masquerading New York (NY) Airlines and British Airways. At present, these kinds of spam e-mails are on ...
Fake AV, Phishing Scams Gunning for Windows 8
PC Magazine
Windows 8 launched to great fanfare only a week ago, but it is already under attack. The scareware scammers have already jumped on the new operating system, pushing out a "Win 8 SecuritySystem" that warns victims about a series of non-existent threats ...
Kansas City infoZine
Washington, D.C. - infoZine - Willie Lambert, 57, of Pittston, PA was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Arenda L. Wright Allen in the Eastern District of Virginia to serve 30 months in prison, three years of supervised release and $449,514 in ...
Gulshan Rai tipped to be first coordinator of national cyber security agency
Times of India
While India has not witnessed any crippling attack on its critical infrastructure, intelligence operations to take out sensitive information from government networks is an ongoing affair, say a senior official involved in cyber security. The warning ...
More people in SA victims of cyber crime
Fin24
Cyber criminals are busy switching tactics to target rapidly growing mobile platforms and social networks where consumers are less aware of security risks, says Marian Merritt, Norton's internetsecurity champion. According to the report there has been ...
Security News Roundup: SC Breach, Possible Executive Order and Perhaps a ...
Government Technology (blog)
Security News Roundup: S.C. Breach, Possible Executive Order and Perhaps a Cyber Treaty. November 4, 2012 By Dan Lohrmann. We currently have several important security stories and ...Between the coverage of Tropical Storm Sandy, pre-election rallies ...
Need to protect critical infrastructure services against potential cyber ...
iTWire
John Kendall, Security Program Director at Unisys Asia Pacific, says that the Australian poll results highlight the potential impact if such essential services were to be targeted by cyber terrorism attacks, and that government and commercial ...
South Carolina: 'The mother of all data breaches'
Charleston Post Courier
PLACE A FRAUD ALERT or SECURITY FREEZE ON your credit RECORDS: Residents can request “fraud alerts” to let potential creditors know they may be a victim of identity theft or request a “security freeze” to restrict potential creditors' access to your ...
US election may face difficulties from computer hackers
Alaska Dispatch
Yet the threat of even a temporary disruption or manipulation of electoral websites run by county and state officials if it affects perceptions of the vote outcome – even if it did not affect the actual results – remains a worry, cyber security experts ...
Following Sandy, DHS seeks security 'Cyber Reserve' | KurzweilAI
And a DHS task force said this week that one way to minimize that kind of risk is to recruit a “CyberReserve” of computer security pros that could be deployed throughout the country to help the nation defend and recover from such an attack.
KurzweilAI » News
Indian Security Agencies taking offensive mode for Cyber Security ...
By Mohit Kumar
India is set to take steps to protect its cyber infrastructure and designate agencies for carrying out offensive cyber attacks on other countries. Indian Government announce the appointment of first coordinator for The National cyber security ...
The Hacker News [ THN ] - World's...
National Cyber Security: FBI unveils Next Generation Cyber Initiative
Examiner.com
... to the FBI's Cyber Division for review and dissemination to other agencies. (See Note 2). The main goal is to identify problems and identify the source and motivation behind the particular attack. ...Efforts like those being taken by the FBI could ...
Cyber-security centre staffing numbers jump
Calgary Herald
OTTAWA — The federal agency charged with monitoring and assessing threats to IT infrastructure in Canada will get a 300 per cent bump in bodies now that it is scheduled to expand its business hours. Public Safety Canada says part of $13.4 million ...
US looks to recruit 'patriotic' cyber security experts
CCL Online
US Department of Homeland Security is looking to hire patriotic cyber security experts to call upon in the event of a crippling cyber attack, Reuters has reported. A task force agency has been set up to recruit and retain skilled cyber professionals ...
SCDOR not part of State Cyber-Security Network
WCBD
The South Carolina Department of Revenue, which recently announced that the personal information of 3.6 million people and 657,000 businesses was stolen by a hacker, was not part of the state's own cyber-security network at the time it was hacked.
SC Department of Revenue didn't use state cyber security system
Charleston Post Courier
... go to postandcourier.com/hacked. But for the systems that a hacker breached, the Revenue Department had not been using a layer of cyber security offered by the state, according to information provided Thursday to The Post and Courier by the S.C ...
New federal email system to be Canadian-made
Ottawa Citizen
Cyber security concerns heightened in January when it was revealed at least two government departments, Finance and Treasury Board, had their computer networks seriously breached and sensitive data compromised by anonymous hackers, who many ...
Cyber Scam Targets NY Airlines and British Airways
SPAMfighter News
Cyber Scam Targets NY Airlines and British Airways. Of recent, security experts have warned netizens to remain cautious of the spam e-mails masquerading New York (NY) Airlines and British Airways. At present, these kinds of spam e-mails are on ...
Fake AV, Phishing Scams Gunning for Windows 8
PC Magazine
Windows 8 launched to great fanfare only a week ago, but it is already under attack. The scareware scammers have already jumped on the new operating system, pushing out a "Win 8 SecuritySystem" that warns victims about a series of non-existent threats ...
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