Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The NSA spy scandal, based on a trove of secret documents brought to light by ex-intelligence contractor, whistleblower and American hero Edward Snowden, simply will not go away. In the latest ramification from the leaks, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe asked…
DOJ Requests following are Shuts Down by Cyber War News
Cyber War News a big name in Australia , it’s a internet security news website , War News was recently finish off following asking for Preservation of Records from the U.S. Department of Justice On april 16, 2014, DoJ Senior Counsel Albert Francis Charles Augustus Emmanuel Rees Junior. sent…
Internet companies reveal government FISA data requests
John Wagley Top Priority Sector: communications Several major Internet companies, for the first time, have revealed in broad terms the number of data requests they receive that have been approved by judges under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). Read More…. View full post on The Cyber Wars
Verizon transparency report: about 320,000 government data requests in 2013
John Wagley Top Priority Sector: communications The first-ever transparency report from telecommunications giant View full post on The Cyber Wars
New Windows-based tool can encrypt DNS requests
A security company specializing in the Domain Name System has released a Windows version of a tool that encrypts DNS requests, which could be spied on to reveal a user's browsing activity. View full post on Computerworld Security News View full post on National Cyber Security » Announcements
OpenDNS releases free Windows tool to encrypt DNS requests
OpenDNS, specialists in the Domain Name System, has released a Windows version of a tool that encrypts DNS requests, which could be spied on to reveal a user’s browsing activity. View full post on Techworld.com security View full post on National Cyber Security » Computer Hacking
Morning Security Brief: License Plate Scanners, Smartphone Risk Picture, Firearm Requests Up, and More
►Police in Tennessee are embracing license plate scanning technology. It’s led them directly to vehicles used in crimes and in their first year of use, Memphis police wrote almost twice as many citations for revoked and suspended licenses. It was also used to find a suspect in the murder of…
Yahoo to comply with users’ Do Not Track requests across all websites
c Most major browsers are now able to send a message to sites visited, indicating whether users want their surfing behaviour to be tracked by cookies for the purposes of displaying personalised ads. In February the last major hold-out, Google, announced that its Chrome browser will include Do Not Track…
Tech firm says NDP vote hit with hundreds of thousands of malicious requests
OTTAWA – The company that ran the NDP leadership vote says more than 10,000 “malevolent” Internet addresses were used in an effort to jam the online voting system in a denial-of-service attack. View full post on Security News Headlines – Yahoo! News View full post on National Cyber Security
ProtectMyID: It’s worth repeating: NEVER reply to ‘online account verification’ requests with your personal information. #cybersmarts
ProtectMyID: It’s worth repeating: NEVER reply to ‘online account verification’ requests with your personal information. #cybersmarts View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security