Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The SANS Institute launches a new in-depth Cyber Aptitude Assessment today in a bid to close the skills gap in the UK IT security industry. The test enables anyone interested in cyber-security to gauge the quality of their existing skills. The…
Here’s how ‘Login through Facebook’ is a serious cyber security threat!
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Isn’t it scary to think that anyone can book rides using your Uber account and pay using your PayTM wallet? Well, it might be happening right here, right now as you read through this article. Mohit Bagga and Tajinder Pal Singh…
Kudu Dynamics aims at cyber security threats
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans U.S. Air Force cyber security experts are looking to Kudu Dynamics LLC in Catharpin, Va., to help enhance the understanding of internal computer functions as a way to detect and counter advanced cyber warfare threats. Officials of the Air Force Research…
Cubic to Exhibit Specialized Cyber Security Products and Solutions at GEOINT 2015 Symposium
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Cubic Cyber Solutions, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cubic Global Defense (CGD), a business of Cubic Corporation (NYSE: CUB), will showcase a range of Cross Domain (XD) solutions that are utilized for defense, intelligence and homeland security customers at the GEOINT…
Training the next generation of cyber warriors
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans As the Defense Department fills out its ranks with troops that will operate in the digital domain, the military services are working ardently to train up and supply the U.S. Cyber Command with cyber operators. One key avenue for reaching a…
Attack as the best form of defence – should we consider unleashing cyber security teams’ offensive talents?
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Cyber crime cost the world economy $400bn in 2014, according to a report by McAfee. Whilst this only represents a small percentage of the global GDP, it’s a significant number. Meanwhile, the continuing increase in attacks represents a fundamental risk to…
Jeb hits Obama over massive gov’t cyber breach
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Jeb Bush on Monday used the recent hacking of the Office of Personnel Management to bash President Barack Obama on cyber security and plant a flag on how he would handle cyber threats. Bush, who has been sharpening his attacks on…
5 cyber security tips for travellers
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Out of the office on holiday this summer? Despite being encouraged to switch off, and enjoy a well-earned break, the reality is that many people find it difficult to “go dark” and so fall into the trap of checking emails by…
How Israel balances cyber security, privacy
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Despite the warnings of lawyers and experts in data security, on Feb. 15, the outgoing government authorized the creation of a national cyber defense authority. In a strongly worded letter to Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein, the opponents argued against the authorization…
The cyber war no one talks about
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans For years, American cyber-warfare experts have argued that China and the U.S. were in a sort of Cold War standoff: That each country operated on the assumption that its opponent’s computer wizards already had infiltrated its systems and had deposited terrible…