Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans SAN FRANCISCO — Pen and paper instead of a laptop. Cash instead of credit cards. Face-to-face chats instead of cell phones. That’s the drill for the most cautious at two big computer security conferences taking place this week in Las Vegas. It’s…
Security experts predict cyber attacks on critical infrastructure
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A survey by Intel Security and the Aspen Institute revealed that 18 per cent of US security professionals and three per cent of those in the UK believe an incident to be “extremely likely”. Such an attack could result in the…
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…
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Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The Nigerian education sector embraced online solutions to cater for an improved record management system, e-result checker, and eLearning platform. However, this has led to increased vulnerabilities in portals of universities and other higher institutions of learning. This is according to…
Let hackers in — experts say traps might be better than walls
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans SEOUL – Ever since the Internet blossomed in the 1990s, cybersecurity was built on the idea that computers could be protected by a digital quarantine. Now, as hackers routinely overwhelm such defenses, experts say digital security is beyond due for an…
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Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Powered by Max Banner Ads Until now, DNA left at the scene of a crime only proves useful if it is already stored in a database and can be matched to a suspect. But a team of forensic experts have devised a…
Security Experts: Getting to your money is top target for hackers in 2015
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans ORLANDO, Fla. – 2014: The year of the hacker. It started with Target and ended with Sony. And in the middle other big box stores, websites and even celebrity smart phones. Cyber security experts say 2015 will bring new challenges. “We…
UK Firms Consider Hiring Ex-Hackers as Security Experts
Almost three-quarters of UK-based companies have admitted that they are facing a shortage in security skills, while some organizations said that they would certainly consider hiring a former hacker to stay safe from cyber crooks, says a report from KPMG. […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
White House hack just the beginning: experts say major cyberattack coming soon
Hackers recently breached an unclassified computer network used by President Barack Obama’s senior staff, a White House official said on Wednesday, as experts predict we’re around a decade away from an attack that causes “widespread harm to a nation’s security”. […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Under-staffed Delhi Police desperate for cyber experts
Crippled by the shortage of technical expertise among its ranks, the Delhi Police has taken the outsourcing route to rope in IT experts to crack the rising cases of cyber crimes in the National Capital. A senior police officer of […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
