Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Your credit card may start winking at you soon in an effort to keep your data safe. French digital security company Oberthur Technologies, which maintains a significant design and production operation in Los Angeles, has developed a digital display powered The…
Pelosi Reportedly Receiving ‘Obscene and Sick Calls’ Since Hacker Released Dem. Phone Numbers
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans This past week Washington Democrats were hit with yet another security hack. This time, Gucifer 2.0, the hacker behind the release of thousands of internal emails at the Democratic National Committee, released the personal contact information of many House Democrats.
Bill Aims to Combat Identity Theft of Social Security Numbers
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans In an effort to combat identity theft, Congressmen Sam Johnson (R-TX) and Jim Renacci (R-OH) have introduced legislation that would require the Social Security Administration to remove Social Security numbers from mailed documents when they are deemed unnecessary. Known as the…
Cybersecurity breakthrough: Computer scientists figure out how to produce truly random numbers
Your ads will be inserted here byEasy Plugin for AdSense.Please go to the plugin admin page toPaste your ad code OR Suppress this ad slot. Computer scientists in the US have made a cybersecurity breakthrough by developing a new method for producing truly random numbers, which could be used to…
New Method of Producing Random Numbers Could Improve Cybersecurity
Your ads will be inserted here byEasy Plugin for AdSense.Please go to the plugin admin page toPaste your ad code OR Suppress this ad slot. With an advance that one cryptography expert called a “masterpiece,” University of Texas at Austin computer scientists have developed a new method for producing truly…
ID numbers of 50m Turks posted online
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Half the population of Turkey potentially opened up to identity theft and privacy violations after information posted to server hosted in Romania A database posted online allegedly contains the personal information of 49 million people on the Turkish citizenship database, potentially…
The Economics of Kaesong: Examining the Numbers
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans In response to my article on the Kaesong closure, I have received many helpful comments. In some cases, they confirmed my position; in others, they provided valid criticism that compelled me to check and rethink my arguments. One of these comments…
TalkTalk reveals 1.2million customer email and phone numbers along with 21,000 bank details were stolen in hack – as police arrest another teenager over cyber attack
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The data hacked in the TalkTalk cyber attack ‘is significantly less than suspected’ with fewer than 21,000 bank details accessed, the company has said. TalkTalk today revealed that 1.2 million customer email addresses, names and phone numbers were accessed, along with…
55,000 Social Security Numbers exposed in the security breach of VFW.org
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The Veterans of Foreign Wars recently began notifying their users that hackers hacked into VFW.org and hackers were able to see their users personal information. In February 2014 , Veterans of Foreign Wars bitterest was hacked by hackers and hackers…
Two held for changing IMEI numbers of cell phones
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The property cell of city crime branch has arrested two persons allegedly involved in changing IMEI numbers of mobile phones. The police have seized six IMEI number changing machines and 137 mobile phones from them. The police are now probing the…