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 past six months have seen the cyber threat landscape worsen rapidly. Hospitals are under siege from ransomware, breaches are increasingly moving to mobile devices…
Steve Wozniak Apple co-founder says cyber crime is world’s greatest threat
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Apple co-founder and engineering genius Steve Wozniak has hit out at the FBI’s attempts to force the tech giant to unlock an iPhone that belonged to a terrorist. Mr Wozniak, known as The Woz, told Lateline that cyber crime was the…
A Man was arrested in Decorah school threat
DECORAH — Decorah police on Monday arrested a man in connection with a threat on the school district. Bruce Divers Jr., no age given, was arrested for two counts of second-degree harassment, a serious misdemeanor, and one count of third-degree harassment, a simple misdemeanor. On Saturday, the Decorah Police Department…
A real threat on our internet liberties “The face of Tehran’s cyber warfare”
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Hackers find ways of controlling hardware and software through releasing malicious computer viruses, and likewise governments use ‘soft and hard means’ to quell internal dissident voices of those who choose to speak out against them. This is the hard-line taken by…
Quick Heal and CERT-In To Jointly Detect Cyber Security Threat
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Security software firm Quick Heal Technologies has signed a MoU with Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) to work jointly for detection of latest cyber security threats. The collaboration aims to address the increasingly complex problems associated with cyber security. The…
Bank jobs under threat, Trump aims at Cruz and Cuban reparations
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Man charged in shooting threat against University of Chicago
A Chicago man was arrested Monday after allegedly threatening to shoot students at the University of Chicago, which prompted a cancellation of classes and events. Jabari Dean, 21, is being charged with transmitting a threat in interstate commerce, the U.S. Attorney’s office for the Northern District of Illinois said in…
Anonymous hacker group uncovers Islamic State threat against WWE event in US
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Hacker group Anonymous which declared a cyber war on Islamic State following Paris attacks said this week that the militant group plans to attack a World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) event in Georgia on Sunday. “The FBI is aware of reports of…
Ontario’s smart meters vulnerable to hacking and present a threat to the grid, New Democrat warns
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The so-called “smart” meters that track electricity usage on homes across Ontario are vulnerable to hacking and privacy breaches, an Ontario New Democrat is warning. Toronto Danforth MPP Peter Tabuns plans to table a private members bill to close the gaps…
He is special guest at the Ground Zero Summit 2015 being organised by Indian Infosec Consortium – a group of ethical hackers. “Threat to national security has moved to the digital dimension. Terrorist organisations have turned social networks and online forums into recruitment hotbeds and propaganda mechanisms. We need a security apparatus in the digital space to address this threat. Hackers are the face of this digital army.” The actor said he is bringing his whole team including scriptwriters of the show to observe and interact with the ethical hacker community. (Also Read: Tabu Has Shown Interest in 24, Says Director ) “From November 22, I will start shooting for 24. It will go on air in 2016. When an actor prepares for a role, we often start to live like the character. Some call it method acting. We meet real life people like the character and try to understand their nuances, their life,” he said. As per the summit’s website, speakers will share details of the espionage mission as well as hold sessions on hacking of cellular networks, medical devices in hospitals, using technical loopholes in them. The consortium claims to have discovered cyber espionage operation under which phones of Indian Army personnel, who had downloaded some mobile application related to news, had been compromised by hackers based in Pakistan. IIC CEO Jiten Jain has said that the findings were handed over to security agencies who promptly acted and sanitised the infected handset early this year.
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans He is special guest at the Ground Zero Summit 2015 being organised by Indian Infosec Consortium – a group of ethical hackers. “Threat to national security has moved to the digital dimension. Terrorist organisations have turned social networks and online forums…