Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A CompTIA survey results show challenges extend to finding qualified security workers and closing skills gaps at a time when the demand is increasing. At a time when companies are more reliant on cloud-based solutions, make wider use of mobile devices…
IT Professionals Want One Day Cybersecurity Breach Detection
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans More than 90 percent of IT professionals indicated they want to detect cybersecurity incidents that lead to breaches of their network within a day. The “Current Trends in Enterprise IT Network Security” survey of U.S. IT executives by Lumeta also revealed…
Federal Reserve Records Show Dozens of Cybersecurity Breaches
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans 51, to be exact. The U.S. Federal Reserve detected more than 50 cyber breaches between 2011 and 2015, with several incidents described internally as “espionage,” according to Fed records. The central bank’s staff suspected hackers or spies in many of the…
China faces growing cybersecurity threat
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans There were surging reports of cybersecurity cases last year, according to a report released Wednesday by a non-profit cybersecurity institution in China. There were 126,916 cybersecurity cases in 2015, up 125.9 percent year on year, with 99.6 percent of complaints from…
HHS Needs a Coordinated Cybersecurity Strategy, CHIME Exec Tells Lawmakers
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Testifying before a House subcommittee, the board chair of the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives also cautioned against making the HHS chief information security officer a presidential appointment. Coordination, not organizational reporting structure, should be the focus of federal efforts…
The FDIC Is In Hot Water Over Cybersecurity
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans House lawmakers aren’t letting up on the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) when it comes to how the banking regulator handled notifications following a slew of recent data breaches. The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday (May 24) that an investigation…
UL bids to make IoT safer with new Cybersecurity Assurance Program
Today more number of enterprises and businesses are exploring new possibilities of using Internet of Things (IoT) than ever before. However, information security experts including CIOs, CISOs and IT heads globally have raised their concerns on the new technology concept of IoT and its usage in enterprise environment. For them…
How to Fix the Cybersecurity Blind Spot That Is Shadow IT
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Bank of England urges UK institutions to bulk up cybersecurity after Bangladesh hack
Your ads will be inserted here byEasy Plugin for AdSense.Please go to the plugin admin page toPaste your ad code OR Suppress this ad slot. In the wake of an orchestrated cyberattack found to be targeting numerous banks across the globe, the Bank of England issued an urgent call of…
Cybersecurity breakthrough: Computer scientists figure out how to produce truly random numbers
Your ads will be inserted here byEasy Plugin for AdSense.Please go to the plugin admin page toPaste your ad code OR Suppress this ad slot. Computer scientists in the US have made a cybersecurity breakthrough by developing a new method for producing truly random numbers, which could be used to…