Today every major University, community college and trade school offer some type of cyber crime training as a degree or certificate. What is not taught is what do you do with your newfound degree or certification? Most people think of computer security or cyber security experts as computer geeks working…
Algeria, France discuss security, anti-terror cooperation
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Algeria and France held a security meeting in Algiers to boost their bilateral anti-terror cooperation, the media reported. Co-chaired by the Algerian Minister for Maghreb Affairs, the African Union and the Arab League, Abdelkader Messahel, and France’s National Intelligence Coordinator, Ambassador…
Leadership needed when it comes to cyber security, report shows
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Nearly half of organisations don’t have a senior executive overseeing cyber security, according to a new report from global cyber security firm DarkMatter. The DarkMatter Cyber Security Poll found 48% of respondents say their organisations do not have a senior management…
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…
Moscow supports regular consultations with US on cyber security
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans MOSCOW, May 27. /TASS/. Russia plans to discuss with the United States the topic of preventing incidents in cyber space, Russian Foreign Ministry’s Ambassador-at-Large and special presidential representative for issues of international cooperation in the sphere of informational security Andrey Krutskikh…
InsurTech Futures: Mind the gap — cyber security
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Alexandra Foster, head of insurance and strategy, global banking and financial markets, BT, explains why cyber is a huge opportunity. The problem of cyber crime is ubiquitous and the need to build resilient defences is common to every organisation in any…
Half a million jobs need to be filled in cyber security
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Macquarie University and Optus will jointly launch a new $10 million cyber security centre to tackle the critical global shortage of peopletrained to protect information technology and communications systems. Managing director of Optus Business John Paitaridis said about half a million…
How to toughen your LinkedIn account’s security in light of hack
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Those of you who use LinkedIn might want to beef up your security. On May 18, the professional-networking site said that more than 100 million members’ email and password combinations hacked during a 2012 data breach had just been posted online….
FBI, Baton Rouge security specialists are targeting hackers
According to the FBI, hackers and cyber terrorists are a constant threat, even for people in Baton Rouge. “It’s pretty much an epidemic,” said Chad Olivier of Baton Rouge. “The real issue isn’t so much of who gets breached, it’s how do they even know they’ve been attacked.” Olivier’s job…
Cyber Security Takes Centre Stage in UK Government’s Strategy
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. The UK Department for Culture, Media and Sport recently released a statement on cyber security, in which it urged businesses to take better care to…