It seems that those in the financial industry are not optimistic about cyber crime and their abilities to stop it. In a poll of 100 banking executives from 50 US financial institutions attending a Fundtech client conference, 66% expressed fears that cyber-crime was uncontrollable. A similar majority see fraud monitoring…

Was it or wasn’t it Anonymous that allegedly hacked into the New York Stock Exchange? The answer: maybe and maybe not. We do know that the NYSE’s site was in fact attacked twice on Monday. Some believe that it was the result of computer attacks as part of the weeks…

File sharing is going to be a bit harder. The Italian police division which handles cybercrime cases announced it shutdown several file-sharing websites. NATO is working to get all its agencies and commands under a single cyber roof by the end of 2012, but lacks a strategy to respond to…