Monthly Archives: October 2018

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India to set up 3 new agencies, including cyber and space, to boost defence capabilities

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Credits: Hindustan Times

India has moved a step closer to dealing with contemporary and new threats with the Cabinet Committee on Security recently clearing the formation of three agencies, the Defence Cyber Agency, the Defence Space Agency and the Special Operation Division, […]

By |October 17th, 2018|Cyber News|

MoD secrets exposed in dozens of cyber security breaches

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Credits: ABC News

Ministry of Defence secrets were exposed in dozens of breaches of military cyber security policy last year, as hostile nations and spy agencies continue to probe the UK’s defence sector.

Heavily redacted reports obtained by Sky News have revealed that […]

By |October 16th, 2018|Cyber News|

DHS cyber head pushes back on report of increased attacks on election infrastructure

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Credits: The Hill

The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) top cyber official said Tuesday that a report on an increased number of cyber attacks on election infrastructure points to a rise in reporting the attempted hacks and not necessarily a spike in […]

By |October 16th, 2018|Cyber News|

Watchdog exposes Pentagon’s cyber struggles

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Credits: The Hill

Defense experts are seizing on a stunning federal report highlighting cyber vulnerabilities in U.S. weapons systems, calling it an embarrassing wake-up call for the Pentagon.

A Government Accountability Office (GAO) report released this week found that nearly all of the weapons systems […]

By |October 16th, 2018|Cyber News|

NATO cyber command to be fully operational in 2023

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Credits: ABC News

A new NATO military command centre to deter computer hackers should be fully staffed in 2023 and able to mount its own cyber attacks but the alliance is still grappling with ground rules for doing so, a senior general […]

By |October 16th, 2018|Cyber News|

Facebook says cyber attack exposed sensitive information

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Credits: ABC News

Facebook has confirmed that a cyber attack disclosed last month exposed sensitive information, including search and location history, for 14m customers. Guy Rosen, vice-president of product management at Facebook, said on Friday that the cyber attack — the biggest […]

By |October 14th, 2018|Cyber News|

APPLE STRESSES ON STONGER ENCRYPTION TO PROTECT AGAINST THREATS OF CYBER ATTACKS

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Credits: FirstPost

Countering a common argument that strong encryption may come in the way of well-meaning investigation of criminal activities, Apple has stressed that stronger — not weaker — encryption is the best way to protect against threats of cyber attacks and terrorism.

In a letter to the Australian […]

By |October 14th, 2018|Cyber News|

Number of cyber attacks on Irish companies more than doubles

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Credits: irishtimes

The number of targeted cyber attacks have more than doubled in Ireland in the past year, but companies are identifying the attacks more quickly, new research from Accenture has found.

The study found that 31 per cent of companies are detecting three out of four attempted […]

By |October 14th, 2018|Cyber News|

No internet shutdown in India: Cyber Security official

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Credits: Economic Times

A top government cybersecurity official on Friday clarified that India will not face any internet shutdown, quashing fears of an internet blackout in the country amid reports of a global outage. Russia Today had earlier reported that internet users across the […]

By |October 14th, 2018|Cyber News|

North Korea is the most destructive cyber threat right now: FireEye

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Credits: zdnet

FireEye’s analysis of the North Korean financial hacking group it has dubbed APT38 is an important reminder that the Hermit Kingdom’s cyber skills should not be underestimated.

As The New York Times reported a year ago: “North Korea’s army of more than 6,000 hackers is undeniably persistent, […]

By |October 7th, 2018|Cyber News|