Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Even as many large banks are actively resisting the digital currency revolution, some – like the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) – are embracing it in unexpected ways. According to RBS subsidiary NatWest’s head of technology, Neil Bellamy, the bank has…
Chandigarh: Here comes Digital Cop to safeguard you against virtual crimes
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans 0 0 Comments (0) Authors Sahil Baghla (left) and Arun Soni in Sector 17, Chandigarh, on Tuesday. IMAGINE you are a newlywed and on your honeymoon, or a single girl traveller who fears that the hotel room might have a hidden…
Cyber War: a guide to state-sponsored digital assaults
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans t a month goes by without reports of a new cyber attack. But while it’s no secret either that countries across the world are beefing up both their offensive and defensive cyber security capabilities – what often doesn’t get documented is…
Cyber crime: states use hackers to do digital dirty work
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A new breed of sophisticated hacker is emerging as one of the most worrisome digital adversaries for western intelligence chiefs: cyber privateers. Just as England’s Queen Elizabeth I officially licensed pirates to plunder the treasure ships of her rival Philip II…
Facebook’s new digital assistant “M” is like Siri, Cortana or Google Now, but with a human touch
You might recall that last month we told you about a virtual digital assistant being dreamed up by Facebook, with the code name Moneypenny. Today, the new assistant has been introduced by Facebook, and it is being tested on the Facebook Messenger app. Called Facebook M, the assistant can do…
Black Hat 2015: Why digital security matters
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans I recently attended the 2015 version of Black Hat at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. Black Hat is an annual conference dedicated to cyber and data security. It’s actually an international conference, with stops in Europe and the USA. The conference…
Unidentified Hacker Puts Digital Eavesdropping Software’s Client List Online
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans HackingTeam, an Italian company that helps law enforcement hack into digital networks, has apparently been hacked itself. Client lists, emails and other documents purportedly belonging to HackingTeam were posted online Sunday by an anonymous hacker. HackingTeam technology extracts sensitive information off…
Staffordshire Police hire digital experts to fight cyber crime
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans DIGITAL experts have been recruited to help police catch cyber criminals. They have joined a dedicated digital intelligence team (DIT) within Staffordshire Police, set up to carry out covert investigations into crime committed online. The new specialists could be helping to…
IT Business Products : Streamline Your Digital Universe with AllShare
Have you ever wished you could take all the little bits and pieces of your digital life—videos, pictures and music scattered across a half-dozen devices—and connect them all together? Now you can. Samsung’s AllShare™ lets you enjoy your entertainment and digital memories anywhere, anytime, on any device. What is AllShare?…
Cyberattack tied to Hezbollah ups the ante for Israel’s digital defenses
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans TEL AVIV — Israel is familiar with defending itself against cyberattacks from small hacker groups and armed militants alike. Last year, it claims to have fended off a large-scale strike from Iran during the war with Hamas. But recently, security researchers in Israel…