A new GAO report published on Friday warned that the global supply chain of IT products could be putting national security at risk. ?Federal agencies rely extensively on computerized information systems and electronic data to carry out their operations,? the 45-page report stated. ?The exploitation of information technology products and…
Agilex Expands National Security Leadership
CHANTILLY, Va., March 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Agilex , a leading provider of mission and technology solutions to the national and homeland security , healthcare and public sectors , announced today the … View full post on homeland cyber – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber…
National Security Agency creates security design based on Android
America’s intelligence agency, the National Security Agency (NSA), today disclosed how it’s going to handle mobile security. The NSA has come up with a security design that currently depends on Google Android smartphones, though the NSA contends it doesn’t want to be wedded to any particular smartphone operating system. But…
BC Securities Commission Releases its National Investment Fraud Vulnerability Report
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire -03/01/12)- A national study of close to 2,500 older Canadians (50+), released for Fraud Awareness Month, found that almost 1-in-5 are vulnerable to a highly risky investment offer. More than 2-in-5 don’t understand the fundamental relationship between risk and return, and only 1-in-4 have a realistic expectation…
National Cyber Security Radio 02/29/12
Listen to internet radio with nationalcybersecurity on Blog Talk Radio The tiny $35 Raspberry Pi computer went on sale today, crashing its distributors’ websites on the way to selling out within hours of launch. Identity theft and other scams cost Americans $1.52 billion last year, the Federal Trade Commission said…
Anonymous Hacks Romania’s National Institute of Research for Optoelectronics
Hacker group Anonymous breached the Web site of Romania's National Institute of Research for Optoelectronics (INOE), along with other important subdomains and leaked nearly 2,000 confidential files. View full post on anonymous hacker – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
National Cyber Security Radio 02/17/12
Listen to internet radio with nationalcybersecurity on Blog Talk Radio Unlocking a phone is not illegal, but unlocking a phone which is under contract is a breach of contract and is subject to legal action. With cyber criminals exploring the smart phones market, the business of installing top paid apps…
Nevada Chosen for National Cyber Security Program
Nevada has been chosen for a federal cyber security program that assists communities in assessing their cyber security awareness and preparing for problems. View full post on homeland cyber – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
National Guardsman searches for post-deployment work
Bret Tindall, just a few weeks back from overseas deployment, has followed a few leads in person and applied online to maybe a dozen jobs, he said, but those applications always seem to disappear into some cyber black hole. What he believes he needs is connections. A platoon sergeant with…
National Cyber Security Radio 01/25/12
Listen to internet radio with nationalcybersecurity on Blog Talk Radio The Senate was able to approve on Tuesday morning the long-delayed Cybercrime bill whose latest amended version proposes the creation of new government offices. According to the FBI and the Department of Justice, cyber-crime is on the rise among American…