Cyber criminals pursuing financial gain through identity theft, fraud and blackmail; competitors disrupting businesses or stealing intellectual property to gain advantage; and “hacktivists” penetrating firewalls to make political statements, cyber crime has never been as rampant as it is today. This has made it very critical for organizations especially those running business-critical operations over the […]
Cyber security researchers said Monday they may be able to link North Korea to the unprecedented global cyberattack that took more than 300,000 computers hostage in 150 countries last week. Symantec and Kaspersky Lab said that some of the code used in the version of the WannaCry software had also been used in programs run by […]
There are some interesting influences on medical devices related to cyber security (yeah, I know, cyber. Common parlance is common parlance.) that you may or may not be aware of. I am not saying that medical devices are special snowflakes and nobody else knows our pain, but there are some things that are worth mentioning […]
PentestBox is not like other Penetration Testing Distributions which runs on virtual machines. It is created because more than 70% of penetration testing distributions users uses windows and provides an efficient platform for Penetration Testing on windows. It provides all security tools as a software package, eliminating requirement of Virtual machines or dualboot environments […]
Mon Mar 05, 2018 Hyderabad, India Growing cyber crimes need attention THE HANS INDIA | Mar 04,2018 , 10:14 PM IST Growing cyber crimes need attention The workshop on “Cyber Crimes Against Women” majorly focused on various kinds of cyber-crime and cyber trafficking and its remedies to avoid becoming a victim. Tripurana Venkataratnam, Chairperson, […]
Cyber attacks that hit 74 countries across Europe and Asia Friday, impacting the public health system in Britain, apparently involved a leaked hacking tool from the National Security Agency. The attack used ransomware, which is malware that encrypts data and locks a user from their data until they pay a ransom. The tool, which was […]
As victims of the massive ransomware attack from late last week, Renault and Nissan report plant stoppages as the automakers assess complications from the cyberattack. According to , Renault temporarily ceased production at its Sandouville plant, while alliance partner Nissan halted assembly at its Sunderland plant in the UK amid ransomware worries. A spokesperson for […]
Gone are the days when businesses can assume that “Cyber attacks won’t happen to us”. From the recently launched “Ransomware Wanna Cry attack”, it has been made crystal clear that cyber attacks are inevitable and can affect not just the banks and credit card companies but any business that has products, services and customers. Today, […]
The majority of businesses do not possess adequate cyber security expertise to prevent attacks and protect their customers, a report has found. Specialist insurer Hiscox surveyed 4,000 firms in the UK, US, Germany, Spain and the Netherlands, and found 73 per cent were severely lacking in digital security. Around half (45 per cent) of business surveyed […]
The ISBuzz Post: This Post Cyber Security And Protecting Your Marketplace: A Guide appeared first on Information Security Buzz. What is Cyber Security? Cyber security is a protection protocol made to protect physical and virtual systems from theft. Protecting your files requires a coordinated efforts through an information system. Here are some common elements about […]