Microsoft forges new global partnerships to fight cybercrime

Top Priority Sector:  cyber_security Microsoft has announced three new global partnerships with the Organization of American States (OAS), Europol, and FIS to increase cooperation between international law enforcement and the private sector to combat cybercrime and improve Internet safety. Homepage position:  1 read more View full post on Government Security…

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CBI hits hackers in global operation

A call from the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) two days ago prompted its Indian counterpart to leap into a first of its kind international operation against cyber hackers. Based on inputs from the US agency, officers of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday cracked down on…

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Global Bug Bounty Scheme Urged To Tackle Cyber Crime

  A new report from security-information firm NSS Labs is campaigning for a global vulnerability purchasing (or bug bounty) program. It claims that the current tepid approach from software firms has failed to staunch the flow of reports of new software flaws. Increasing Risk In 2012, the number of vulnerabilities reported in…

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