Richard Ledgett / Getty Images Foreign government hackers caught secretly breaking into a U.S. national security network waged a 24-hour battle with cyber security officials trying to counter the cyber attack, the deputy director of the National Security Agency said Tuesday. Richard Ledgett, a veteran cyber spy who will retire soon as NSA’s No. 2 […]
Ukrainian deputy Prime Minister Pavlo Rozenko said on Tuesday that the government’s computer network was down, and posted a picture on Twitter of a computer screen showing an error message. Dispatchers inside the control room of Ukraine’s National power company in Kiev.(Reuters File Photo) A number of Ukrainian banks and companies, including the state power […]
The ISBuzz Post: This Post Cyber Attack News – Mexican Banks Hacked appeared first on Information Security Buzz. News broke this week that following a cyberattack, hackers were able to siphon hundreds of millions of pesos (about $15.4 million) from a number of Mexican banks, including No. 2 Banorte and others that are yet to be […]
Salt Lake City and Denver—Eide Bailly, LLP announced Monday that it has entered into a formal relationship with Secuvant, LLC to supplement Eide Bailly’s current cyber security solutions. Through Eide Bailly with Secuvant, CXOs now have cyber security programs that speak to them as executives about how business-class cyber security solutions protect their true business […]
Last year was the first year I taught the course Cyber Security for You and Your Clients at Scaling New Heights. I will be teaching an updated version of this course at this June in Atlanta. This article is a primer to the conference looking at a very small portion of the content in order […]
The Framework for Internal Navigation and Discovery (FIND) allows you to use your (Android) smartphone or WiFi-enabled computer (laptop or Raspberry Pi or etc.) to determine your position within your home or office. You can easily use this system in place of motion sensors as its resolution will allow your phone to distinguish whether you are […]
UK Anti-Doping has confirmed that its computer system was subjected to a cyber attack over the weekend. UKAD has overall responsibility for administering anti-doping in the country, and holds personal information, anti-doping records and selected medical records for the UK’s top cyclists, athletes and sportspeople. In a short statement issued on Monday, UKAD confirmed the […]
The website of the NHS: East and North Hertfordshire notifies users of a problem in its network. Picture: AFP/Daniel Leal-Olivas A MASSIVE cyber attack which has hit 200,000 people in at least 150 countries has claimed its first Australian victim and authorities warn more is yet to come. The Federal Government confirmed a private business […]
GETTY Theresa May has announced plans to commit £15m to improve cyber security in Commonwealth nations Mrs May announced the package at the start of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting taking place in London this week. She commented on the package, saying: “Cyber security affects us all, as online crime does not respect international […]
The vast majority of organisations don’t have a cyber security strategy which leaves them unable to protect against attacks due to a lack of budget and skills. Despite a year of high profile cyber security incidents including the WannaCry ransomware outbreak, many organisations still lag behind when it comes to cyber security. “As an end […]