Christopher Porter of Verizon explains some of the findings from the Verizon 2012 Data Breach Investigations Report. This year, hacktivists had a big impact on the numbers. Attacks are mainly less sophisticated and more automated in nature, Porter said. View full post on Security Wire Weekly View full post on…
NetClarity’s Founder & CTO to Speak at the TakeDownCon Conference 2012 in Dallas, Texas
Gary S. Miliefsky of NetClarity to Help Educate IT Professionals to Get One Step Ahead of the Latest Cyber Crime and Cyber War ThreatsBedford, MA and Dallas, TX (PRWEB) March 28, 2012 NetClarity, Inc., the leading provider of Next Generation Network Access Control technology in the marketplace today announced that…
US ISPs Agree to FCC-Recommended Security Measures (March 22, 2012)
Eight US Internet service providers (ISPs) in the US, including the four largest in the country, have committed to implementing cyber security measures recommended by the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) advisory board……. View full post on SANS NewsBites View full post on National Cyber Security
2012 Verizon DBIR: Hacktivists make impact on data breach statistics
The Verizon DBIR says hacktivists conduct opportunistic attacks targeting mainly large businesses using tactics akin to a smash-and-grab burglary, stealing any data they can access. View full post on SearchSecurity: Security Wire Daily News View full post on National Cyber Security
BullTrade.com Looks to Finish Q1 2012 With 100% Perfect “Stock Alerts”
SANTA CLARA, CA– – So far, so good for BullTrade Stock Alerts in 2012. The BullTrade.com "Stock Alert" service combines excellent stock picking with excellent position management. The results … View full post on computer security alerts – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
FBI: terrorists may be eyeing cyber attacks on US – Wed, 07 Mar 2012 PST
WASHINGTON — FBI Director Robert Mueller says terrorists may seek to train their own recruits or hire outsiders with an eye toward pursuing cyber attacks on the United States. View full post on computer virus prison – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Facebook crowns 2012 Hacker Cup winner
Party Time You’re throwing a party for your friends, but since your friends may not all know each other, you’re afraid a few of them may not enjoy your party. So to avoid this situation, you decide that you’ll also invite some friends of your friends. But who should you…
KONY 2012: How Social Media Fueled the Most Viral Video of All Time
KONY 2012 took the social web by storm last week, as a 30-minute documentary seeking to arrest LRA leader Joseph Kony was viewed online nearly 100 million times. View full post on social media scam – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Pentagon is Fast Tracking Cyber Weaponry (March 18, 2012)
The US military is stepping up development of cyber weaponry that could be used against enemy networks, even those not connected to the Internet……. View full post on SANS NewsBites View full post on National Cyber Security
Norman Security Opinion Survey: Malware Response Teams Fear 2012 Threats Will Grow In Number and Sophistication Faster …
FAIRFAX, Va., March 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – More than half of IT leaders (62 percent) fear that malware is growing more sophisticated faster than they can upgrade their analysis capabilities. Additionally, 58 percent cited the growing number of threats as their biggest worry for 2012. These findings are part of a…