Reuters – Britain will try to bolster defenses against cyber attack by encouraging companies to overcome their reluctance to admit computer security breaches and share their experiences with each other, the government said on Friday. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post on National Cyber Security…
UK firms to trial sharing of cyber attack data
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will try to bolster defenses against cyber attack by encouraging companies to overcome their reluctance to admit computer security breaches and share their experiences with each other, the government said on Friday. View full post on computer worm – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post…
UPDATE 1-New cyber attack targets chemical firms – Symantec
* Security firm Symantec uncovers “Nitro” cyber attack* Says at least 29 chemicals firms, 19 others targeted* Some targets develop materials for military vehicles* Symantec traces attacks to … View full post on cyber attack – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security Gergory Evans
Hacker hits chemical and defense firms
Hackers have hit dozens of companies in the chemical industry and defense sector, and snaffled company secrets, according to a report from Symantec. The attacks, it says, started in late July and continued until mid-September. Before that, says Symantec, the same individuals were targeting human rights-related NGOs. The attacks, dubbed…
New cyber attack targets chemical firms – Symantec
* Security firm Symantec uncovers “Nitro” cyber attack* Says at least 29 chemicals firms, 19 others targeted* Some targets develop materials for military vehicles* Symantec traces attacks to … View full post on cyber attack – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security Gregory Evans |…
Security for small and midsize firms
Alex Eckelberry, vice president and general manager of GFI’s security division, talks about ways small and midsize businesses can address security and safeguard sensitive data without breaking the bank. <img alt="Security for small and midsize firms, Blog, Security, small, Firms, midsize"height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://segment-pixel.invitemedia.com/pixel?code=TechBiz &partnerID=167&key=segment”/><img alt="Security for small and…
Security for small and midmarket firms
Alex Eckelberry, vice president and general manager of GFI’s security division, talks about ways small and midsize businesses can address security and safeguard sensitive data without breaking the bank. <img alt="Security for small and midmarket firms, Blog, Security, small, Firms, midmarket"height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://segment-pixel.invitemedia.com/pixel?code=TechBiz &partnerID=167&key=segment”/><img alt="Security for small and…
Internet firms co-opted for surveillance: experts (Reuters)
Reuters – Internet companies such as Google, Twitter and Facebook are increasingly co-opted for surveillance work as the information they gather proves irresistible to law enforcement agencies, Web experts said this week. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post on National Cyber Security
Verizon PCI report finds firms struggling to maintain compliance
Many businesses struggle to maintain PCI DSS compliance, suggesting meeting the standard is a goal rather than an ongoing initiative, according to a new report from Verizon Business. <img alt="Verizon PCI report finds firms struggling to maintain compliance, Blog, Report, Finds, Firms, Verizon, compliance, struggling, maintain"height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://segment-pixel.invitemedia.com/pixel?code=TechBiz…
Russian hacker hits US firms, steals $3.2M in 6 months
An Internet security firm has made known its investigation of a cybercriminal, a Russian national in his 20s, who has been targeting users in the US and Asia. View full post on facebook hacker – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security