Which nation is the most prolific hacker?

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans State sponsored hacking is, truth be told, something of a mixed bag of motives, capability and success. It can be quite difficult, even for government agency and IT security professionals who spend much of their time engrossed in such things, to…

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A ‘most private place’: Trust Google with your data above government bodies, says Alphabet’s Eric Schmidt

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Google is the “safest and most private place” to store data, Alphabet Inc. executive chairman Eric Schmidt said this week as he addressed privacy concerns over data collected by Google’s machine- learning mechanisms. Machine learning is a branch of computer science…

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New Russian Hacker Exploit ‘Most Significant Cyber-Espionage Threat’ To US, NATO Partners

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The Russian hacker group Pawn Storm is using a vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player to install malware on computers belonging to several “foreign ministries,” Trend Micro researchers reported Tuesday. Pawn Storm “is the most significant cyber-espionage threat to the U.S. government and her NATO…

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