The Departments of Justice and Finance websites in the Irish Republic are both taken offline for an hour in an apparent cyber attack. View full post on cyber attack – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Hackers target Government websites
The websites of the Departments of Justice and Finance were both taken offline, for a time early today, in an apparent cyber attack. View full post on cyber attack – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Hackers target Government websites
The websites of the Departments of Justice and Finance were both taken offline, for a time early today, in an apparent cyber attack. View full post on cyber attack – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
AntiSec hack US government online security website OnGuardOnline.gov
Hackers under the AntiSec banner appeared to have hacked the website of OnGuardOnline.gov, the US federal government’s online security website, in protest against controversial legislation yesterday. In a message on the OnGuardOnline website and on Pastebin, the hackers threatened “a relentless war against the corporate internet”, destroying what it said…
Megaupload shut down: Hackers Anonymous block government websites
One of the world's largest file-sharing sites was shut down Thursday, and its founder Kim Dotcom (pictured) and several company executives were charged with violating piracy laws. View full post on america cyber attack – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
UK Government Sets 20 Critical Controls as Roadmap For Improving National Cyber Security (January 13, 2012)
The UK Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI) has released a new guidance document detailing the ‘Top Twenty Critical Security Controls’……. View full post on SANS NewsBites View full post on National Cyber Security
Malware Attack Targets U.S. Government Agencies [VIDEO] (Mashable)
Mashable – [brightcove video=”1389085133001″ /] Sykipot, malware believed to originate in China, has been used to target smart cards in the Pentagon and other government agencies. According to security researcher AlienVault, a new variant of Sykipot is targeting the cards government employees use to access secure networks and servers. View…
Under malware attack: Smart cards used by U.S. government agencies
Ryan Naraine is a journalist and social media enthusiast specializing in Internet and computer security issues. He is currently security evangelist at Kaspersky Lab, an anti-malware company with operations around the globe. He is taking a leadership role in developing the company’s online community initiative around secure content management technologies….
Fujitsu creates antivirus virus for Japanese government
Fujitsu has developed code for the Japanese government that will destroy malware and collect information on its creators. The government decided to investigate the possibilities of such code in 2005, and three years later the Defense Ministry’s Technical Research and Development Institute awarded Fujitsu a ¥178.5m ($2.3m) contract to develop…
Now that’s a bit rich: Chinese government protects ITS citizens against hackers – after series of high-profile Chinese …
The Chinese government is stepping up internet security in China by working with 10 Chinese search engines. It still denies any involvement in recent hacker attacks on U.S. and other officials. View full post on bank security hacker – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security