CBP opens auto/aerospace industries center of expertise

Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector:  border_security Image Caption:  CBP industry expertise centers With an eye towards centralizing the processing of imported automotive and aerospace goods, U.S. Customs and Border Protection opened an Automotive and Aerospace Center of Excellence and Expertise (CEE) in Detroit, MI on Sept. 5. The center has…

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Cyber attack using PDFs targets industries

Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector:  cyber_security Image Caption:  Malware PDF A new kind of targeted Cyber attack against defense, chemical, technology industries is slipping into networks under the guise of PDF files, said Cyber security experts. Homepage position:  10 read more View full post on Government Security News View full…

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Stuxnet virus could target many industries worldwide

Lolita C. Baldor Associated Press WASHINGTON: A malicious computer attack that appears to target Iran’s nuclear plants can be modified to wreak havoc on industrial control systems around the world, and represents the most dire cyberthreat known to industry, government officials and experts have said. They warned that industries are…

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Congress considers anti-piracy bills that could cripple Internet industries – SOPA and PROTECT IP would harm innovation.

In a time when the American economy needs to catalyze innovation to compete in a global marketplace, members of the United States Congress have advanced legislation that could cripple the Internet industry, damage cybersecurity and harm freedom of expression online. View full post on O’Reilly News and Commentary View full…

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Cyber attacks on utilities, industries rise – Army News | News from Afghanistan & Iraq – Army Times

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho — U.S. utilities and other crucial industries face an increasing number of cyber break-ins by attackers using more sophisticated methods, a senior Homeland Security Department official told reporters during the first tour of the government’s secretive defense labs intended to protect the nation’s power grid, water and…

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US: Cyber attacks on utilities, industries rise

U.S. utilities and other crucial industries face an increasing number of cyber break-ins by attackers using more sophisticated methods, a senior Homeland Security Department official told reporters during the first tour of the government’s secretive defense labs intended to protect the nation’s power grid, water and communications systems. View full…

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