NCS 8/23/11 – Aug 23,2011

China may have gotten caught with its hand it the cyber cookie jar. There have been plenty of rumors swirling around over the years claiming that China is responsible for various cyber attacks. There’s not been enough proof to support those claims until now. China has always refuted those accusations…

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NCS 9/23/11 – Sep 23,2011

Law officers made a major arrest in the Sony Picutre hacking case. A federal grand jury indicted 23- year old Cody Kretsinger for his alleged roll in hacking the major corporation earlier this year. Kretsinger is a suspected member of the hacking group LulzSec and he was arrested in Arizona…

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NCS 11/23/11 – Nov 23,2011

It’s a frightening thought but cyber criminals may have been responsible for a water pump failure at a public water district in Illinois. Federal officials have confirmed they are investigating the incident. Be careful. That’s the message from Dr. Abdullah al-Mal, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Qatar Foundation…

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NCS 12/23/11 – Dec 23,2011

People in poorer countries send text messages more often than those in wealthier countries. Men in Spain and Germany access the Internet on their phones twice as much as women do. Italy’s Finmeccanica and U.S. company Northrop Grumman have joined to help NATO boost its ability to quickly detect and…

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