College Hackers Compete to Shine Spotlight on Cybersecurity
Students from MIT and Britain’s University of Cambridge will spend the weekend hacking one another’s computers, with the blessing of their national leaders. The two schools are competing in a hacking...
View ArticleMost cybersecurity breaches go unreported, uninsured despite executive...
Nearly three-quarters of cyberattacks are going unreported even as a flood of data and fraudulent attacks sees executives losing control of their sensitive corporate data, according to a new UK survey...
View ArticleHealthcare underspends on cybersecurity as attacks accelerate
LAS VEGAS–Healthcare providers are far behind other industries when it comes to protecting their data and the number of attacks is only expected to accelerate. At an annual confab designed to celebrate...
View ArticleThe need for greater emphasis on cyber security
Cyberattacks and digital vulnerabilities are more of a threat than ever, and The Economic Times IT Security Forum to be held in Bangalore on 16th March, emphasizes the reasons as to why your...
View ArticleNew Board and Advisory Board Members Announced by PFP Cybersecurity
It was announced by Washington, D.C.-based PFP Cybersecurity that it has added three members to its Board of Advisors and one member to its Board of Directors. With the addition of these individuals...
View ArticleDefense secretary visit spotlights JBLM cybersecurity unit
JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD — In a Friday visit to this Western Washington military base, Defense Secretary Ashton Carter inspected an Army Stryker vehicle, visited with members of an Air Force squadron...
View ArticleSean Penn Talks El Chapo, the Sony Hack, and Bernie Sanders
Actor and activist made an unusual appearance at the RSA cybersecurity conference. Cybersecurity is such a hot topic these days that even actor and activist Sean Penn has plenty to say about the topic....
View Article“Hack the Pentagon” initiative invites vetted hackers to test government’s...
The initiative will then allow the hackers to search for vulnerabilities on the agency’s public webpages in a controlled, time-limited program. Now, for the first time, those bounty-hunting hackers can...
View ArticleUS and South Korea to work more closely on cyber security enhancements
Cybersecurity , Cybersecurity coalition , Cyber Security Coalition, cybersecuritycoalition, cyber threat alliance , cyberthreat alliance South Korea and the United States came to an agreement on...
View ArticleGlobal Cybersecurity Professional Organisation (ISC)2® to offer Best Practice...
(ISC)2 sessions offer a deep dive into core knowledge from focused areas of practice and current insight from its professional membership Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Taking place as a co-located...
View ArticleASIC report: ASX, Chi-X Australia meet cyber resilience obligations
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has earlier today released a “Cyber resilience assessment report: ASX Group and Chi-X Australia Pty Ltd”, with the document presenting the...
View ArticleKorea, U.S. to Work Together More Closely for Cyber Security Enhancement
The Ministry of Science, ICT & Future Planning announced on March 6 that vice minister Choi Jae-yu had a meeting with Dr. Reginald Brothers, under secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland...
View ArticleFBI Halts Apple’s Cybersecurity Efforts With An Encryption Policy, Apple VP...
Encryption is meant to be a security measure, but the Federal Bureau of Investigations disagrees. In a recent battle between Apple Inc and the FBI over the tech company’s plans to encrypt data to...
View ArticleMicrosoft inaugurates cybersecurity center in Seoul
Microsoft has opened a cybersecurity center in South Korea. The facility will collect security-related data such as malicious code and share it with South Korean researchers such as the National...
View ArticleCybersecurity Still a Work in Progress
There is a gap between financial firms understanding what impact cyber-attacks would have on their firms and making the necessary investments to prevent them, concludes twin surveys conducted by...
View ArticleMNP Expands Cybersecurity Services by Merging in NCI, a Leading Cybersecurity...
CALGARY, March 8, 2016 /CNW/ – MNP LLP, one of Canada’s largest national accounting and business consulting firms, announced today that NCI, a cybersecurity services and solutions firm, will join MNP...
View ArticleBackstop Survey Reveals Increased Focus on Cybersecurity for Institutional...
CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Backstop Solutions Group, a leading provider of cloud-based solutions for the institutional investment community, today released the results of a cybersecurity survey. A sample...
View ArticleMIT and Cambridge Co-Host Cybersecurity Hackathon
A cybersecurity challenge pitted students from two universities, one in the United States and the other in the United Kingdom, against cyber criminals in a hackathon. “Cambridge 2 Cambridge” brought...
View ArticleAcquisition university partners for youth cybersecurity
It’s not just about a competition – it’s about the future workforce. As their slogan goes, Defense Acquisition University is not just a place for civilian and military personnel to take classes,...
View ArticleHow cybersecurity is rapidly changing
One survey found that 20 percent of people keep track of their passwords in a notepad, and 10 percent have a list near their computer. Eight percent store them on their smartphones. But technology...
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