According to the CEO of Stealthcare, a Cleveland-based cyber security firm, the next major cyber security attack will likely be tied to the GOP Convention, although he believes it won’t come from hacktivitsts upset with Donald Trump but rather from a state-sponsored group. Jeremy Samide, CEO of Stealthcare, points to…
Minority office report: Warning over software now being used by bosses that predicts if you’re going to steal from the firm, have a nervous breakdown and even have an office affair
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Powered by Max Banner Ads It sounds like something straight from a science-fiction film – but technology firms in Japan are using software to predict whether a rogue employee could steal from the company or even have an office affair. Fulfilling the…
Hackers to Target Smart TV Sets After Phones, Kaspersky Predicts
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans (Bloomberg) — Hackers are opening new horizons: having learned how to break into Apple Inc.’s iPhones they may target smart televisions next, according to cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab. “There are already Trojan viruses that can penetrate an iPhone when it’s connected…
Global market for physical security to reach $170 billion by 2017, predicts IHS
Top Priority Sector: access_control_identification The global industry for physical security equipment and services was worth a massive $110 billion in 2012, with the Americas accounting for more than 40 percent of the overall market, according to the latest research from IHS Inc. Read More…. View full post on The Cyber…
SIA report predicts Brazilian security market will triple within five years
Top Priority Sector: access_control_identification The Security Industry Association (SIA) on August 2 released the most updated and comprehensive resource available on the electronic physical security market in Brazil, the 2012 Brazil Security Market Report. Both the public and private sectors in Brazil are investing heavily in security equipment, as that…
BYOD will revive network-access control idea, Gartner predicts
Is the BYOD craze going to bring a revival of NAC, the policy-based network-access control that was hyped a decade ago but didn’t end up widely adopted for endpoint security? View full post on Security – Infoworld View full post on National Cyber Security
Briefs: Top House Republican predicts budget plan OK
Washington — The Senate on Thursday sent the White House a bill to explicitly ban members of Congress, the president and thousands of other federal workers from profiting from nonpublic information learned on the job. View full post on obama hacking government – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post…
Windows 8 May Prompt Malware Attacks on Hardware, McAfee Predicts
Security features in Windows 8 will discourage operating-system attacks and drive hackers to develop malware that compromises hardware directly, according to McAfee’s security predictions for 2012. “Advances in the Windows 8 bootloader security feature have already caused researchers to show how they can be subverted through legacy BIOS,” McAfee says…
McAfee predicts more high-profile, targeted attacks in 2012
Other major threat predictions include new hacktivist groups, spam exploiting virtual currency and digital wallets, the circulation of fake rogue certificates, and the potential for a growing “cyberwar” between governments. View full post on cyber extortion – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Government Official Predicts Catastrophic US Cyber Attack
ACTON, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–eIQnetworks Works with Senior Security Executives and U.S. Government Officials who Crafted Cyber Security Bill to Address Severe Cyber Threat to U.S. Economy View full post on america cyber attack – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security