Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans French security officials, sobered by the destabilizing effect that computer hacking and email leaks had on the U.S. election, have taken the unprecedented step of allowing government cyber-snoops share their expertise with political parties. The goal is to help France’s The…
Cyber Defense Security Operations Specialist- Chaska, MN
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Position Description Combine two of the fastest-growing fields on the planet with a culture of performance, collaboration and opportunity and this is what you get. Leading edge technology in an industry that’s improving the lives of millions. Here, innovation isn’t The…
DISA unveils its premier facility for cyber defense
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The home of the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Global Operations Command has opened for business, housing the nation’s major facility for cyber defense. The 164,000 square-foot complex, located on Scott Air Force Base, Ill., near St. Louis, Missouri, will The…
Defense: the most important challenge in cyberspace
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Op-ed: The director of the Cyber Security Program at the INSS writes that one thing needs to be clear to anyone who heads a security organization: Defense is the key to everything. The latest publications about the group calling itself The…
Stop the attacker’s offense, don’t do defense
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Enterprises are fighting a cyber war against very sophisticated and highly organized adversaries. Yet companies still approach cybersecurity with a strictly defensive mindset. They operate under the belief that having the best defense will keep them safe from advanced adversaries. But…
We hacked the rules so Defense can “get shit done” like tech firms
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The Department of Defense’s newly expanded bug bounty was just as much about hacking government culture as it was about finding actual software flaws. Thanks to Defense Digital Service (DDS), the unit that drove the DoD’s month-long Hack the Pentagon bug…
Danish Defense Intelligence Service creates training academy for hackers
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Denmark’s Defence Intelligence Service is the country’s official spy agency. They are working to develop a training academy to develop cyber-security experts. The country has fought off a number of high-profile cyber attacks in recent times. Their foreign ministry was targeted…
5 considerations for smarter cyber defense
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Today’s cyber threat landscape has transformed information security from an afterthought to perhaps one of the most complex and urgent concerns that organizations face. Traditional perimeter defenses far less effective than they were 10 years ago. As a result, organizations are…
Being proactive about security is the best defense against cyber attacks
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Edinburgh council was the target of a cyberattack this week, and the details of more than 13,000 email addresses were stolen. The council was quick to issue a warning to all those who have an account with the authority, saying they…