Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Cloud data security has been recognised as the most important focus area to improve business competitiveness in a recent survey of executives that also ranked internal user experience second. Conducted amongst 175 American and European executives, the Unisys/IDG research found The…
Defense: the most important challenge in cyberspace
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Op-ed: The director of the Cyber Security Program at the INSS writes that one thing needs to be clear to anyone who heads a security organization: Defense is the key to everything. The latest publications about the group calling itself The…
Minister of Transports say Cyber security in maritime, oil and gas field important for Cyprus
The government of Cyprus is recognising the importance of the effective implementation of a national cyber-security strategy, said the Minster of Transports, Communications and Works Marios Dementriades in his speech in the second CypBER Maritime -Oil&Gas International Conference in Nicosia. As he said the Ministry of Communications and Works which…
Judge Blocks NSA Spying and Sets an Important Precedent
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A FEDERAL JUDGE has ordered an immediate halt to the NSA’s controversial phone records collection program, ruling that the program violates the Constitution. US District Judge Richard Leon’s decision to end the collection is a victory for the plaintiffs in the…
10 little-known but important (plus 1 secret) features of Android 6.0 Marshmallow
Android 6.0 Marshmallow is already here, up for grabs for just anyone willing to grab it for a spin. We already reviewed the new Android version on the block and we liked it very much. Some of the more important features that are often cited as being the highlights of…
Xiaomi says it will soon solve the most important questions in life
What are the most important questions that you face in life? Whatever they are, Xiaomi is about to solve them. At least, that is what the company says in a teaser posted by the upstart manufacturer’s Brand Marketing Director on his Weibo account. The teaser says “Next week, there will…
Spy chief: Snowden killed ‘important’ spy program in Afghanistan
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Edward Snowden’s leaks about American spy powers directly led to the end of a key program in Afghanistan, the nation’s top spy said on Wednesday. By forcing the end of the program that recorded practically every cellphone call in the country…
UK Teenager Arrested for Hacking Important Government Websites
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Theinquirer.net reported on 20th August, 2015 stating that Charlton Floate, a 19 year old UK teenager, has been arrested with some others for the cyber attacks who seemingly hacked the websites of FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) and Home Office. Floate…
Weekly poll: What feature is most important in your next phone?
We’ve seen the 2015 lineup from just about everyone now (hurry, Google), and there are some really nice phones out there waiting for us to trade money for them. From excellent mid-range models with an easy price tag, to the highest of the high end for those who want 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…
