Deciphering the 7th Party Congress: A Teaser for Greater Change?
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans From one perspective, the 7th Congress of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) was a monotonous event, long on rhetoric and short on major policy and personnel changes. No substantive policy announcements took place, and many top officials sat on a rostrum for four days and […]
Identity theft on the rise – take greater care
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans OUR love of online shopping and social media is making Australians unwitting pawns in the global fraud marketplace. That’s just one of the findings of recent research by credit analysts Veda in time for National Identity Fraud Awareness Week, which runs from 11-17 October. Veda’s study […]
Greater Manchester Police website brought down by cyber attack from Lithuanian hacker
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A Lithuanian hacker has claimed responsibility for a cyber hack which brought a UK police force website down. The Greater Manchester Police site crashed last night but officers believed it was a minor technical issue and got it back up-and-running. But it went down a second […]
APCO backs FCC move toward greater wireless transparency
Top Priority Sector: disaster_preparedness_emergency_response APCO, the public safety communications association, issued a press statement on September 26 supporting the Federal Communications Commission’s recent moves to expand transparency when a disaster strikes the wireless communications infrastructure. Read More…. View full post on The Cyber Wars
Greater Taunton police departments increase focus on cyber crime
As more criminals take to the Internet to search for victims, local police departments are being asked to do more in the world of cyber crime. Easton police recently arrested a man for allegedly running an online real estate scam. “This is the first of this type of crime that I’m aware of that we’ve […]
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Android security threats greater than Apple’s
NEW YORK — In the era of the personal computer, Apple’s machines were often less vulnerable to security threats than the alternatives. That may also be the case with the rise of smartphones. Google’s Android operating system for mobile devices has had an almost sixfold increase in threats such as spyware and viruses since July, […]
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Need for greater cyber security
Need for greater cyber securityBy Lynda Hong | Posted: 10 November 2011 2252 hrs SINGAPORE: US-based Palo Alto Networks recently uncovered 700 unique malicious software samples, highlighting the need for greater cyber security. More than half of the samples cannot be dealt with by anti-virus programmes. Meanwhile, in Asia […]