Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans At first, the recent revelation via WikiLeaks that the Democratic National Committee exercised a bias in favor of presidential candidate Hillary Clinton against Bernie Sanders didn’t seem like a big deal. The thousands of leaked emails seemed to highlight what the…
Camp Teaches Teens About Cyber Security
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans More than 30 Sacramento area middle and high school students are taking part in a CyberCamp at American River College this week. They’re learning network security skills to defend against computer viruses. One of the organizers of the camp is Steve…
Connected devices need e-commerce standard security say cyber security experts
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Cambridge, UK – July 20, 2016: Billions of connected devices are potentially at risk unless security sensitive software can be managed to an e-commerce standard, according to a group of leading technology security experts. The companies, including ARM, Intercede, Solacia and…
Cyber hackers hijack scoreboard at Mercy Field at Lewis and Clark Park
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans They’ve got a brand new scoreboard and now the Sioux City Explorers are learning more than they thought they would about this new technology. The new electronic scoreboard was hacked and taken over by cyber criminals over the weekend. A few…
Cyber security for control systems
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Attacks on IT which controls and ensures the safety of industrial plant are becoming more common, sophisticated and potentially damaging. The plant owner must be aware of the full range of possibilities for attack, and must deal appropriately with the vulnerabilities…
North Korea profiting from lucrative online gambling industry and cyber operations
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans North Korea has an image in the international community of being one of the most secretive and guarded countries in the world right now under the leadership of Kim Jong Un. Gambling is illegal in North Korea but the government allows…
Small firms told to be more cyber cautious
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans mall firms should be every bit as wary as their larger counterparts with regards to cyber security, says a panellist at the upcoming Insider Media East Midlands Cybercrime Breakfast. Sean Price, software development director at retail installation experts RDS Group, said…
Survey findings: Biggest cyber security risk for businesses?
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Despite high-profile breaches, constant education campaigns and the obvious risks of data loss, the Gemalto Data Security vs Human Behaviour Survey revealed some surprising results. “People across Asia Pacific look for the quickest and easiest way to do things online, even…
Car hacking: why cyber crime is a real threat
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans It’s 2020 and, as you start your premium family saloon for the morning commute, something is wrong. The 20in touchscreen is dead. Suddenly it flickers into life but instead of the usual map there’s a message: “Your car’s computer has been…
Cleveland cyber firm predicts GOP Convention will draw cyber attacks
According to the CEO of Stealthcare, a Cleveland-based cyber security firm, the next major cyber security attack will likely be tied to the GOP Convention, although he believes it won’t come from hacktivitsts upset with Donald Trump but rather from a state-sponsored group. Jeremy Samide, CEO of Stealthcare, points to…