Yearly Archives: 2018

/2018

Singapore to start first cyber-security start-up hub

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Singapore is setting up its first cyber-security start-up incubation hub, with funding to be provided for new inventions, as the nation strives to carve out a role for itself in the new digital economy.

Dubbed Innovation Cybersecurity Ecosystem @Block 71 (ICE71), […]

By |March 6th, 2018|Cyber News|

Ransomware, cyber-extortion and GDPR: Three security headaches ahead for charities

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Charities are a prime target for hackers and are at risk of devastating cyber attacks, the UK’s intelligence agency has warned.

The National Cyber Security Centre – the cyber security arm of GCHQ – has set out some of the biggest cyber […]

By |March 4th, 2018|Cyber News|

Top cyber-security official warns of lackluster response to attacks

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Credits: nypost

A second top cyber-security official is sounding the alarm over the US’s inadequate response to Russian and other cyberattacks.

Army Lt. General Paul Nakasone told the Senate Armed Services Committee that adversaries that include Russia, China, North Korea and Iran are not […]

By |March 4th, 2018|Cyber News|

North Korea is a bigger cyber-attack threat than Russia, says expert

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Credits: theguardian

North Korea poses a bigger threat of large-scale cyber-attacks than Russia, according to the co-founder of the information security firm that investigated the 2016 Democratic National Committee hacks.

Speaking to the Guardian, Crowdstrike’s Dmitri Alperovitch said: “In 2018, my biggest worry is actually […]

By |March 4th, 2018|Cyber News|

NSW Government agency’s 49-day hack shows need for cyber security beef up: report

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It took one NSW Government agency 49 days to shut down a hack by fraudsters, a new report on cyber security in the public service has revealed.

The attempted financial fraud in 2017 involved a government agency and its IT […]

By |March 4th, 2018|Cyber News|

Russia cyber attack on Germany a ‘form of warfare’

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Credits: Telegraph

Asuspected attack by Russian hackers on computer systems used by the German government is still ongoing and may be more serious than at first thought, MPs warned on Thursday.

Several MPs have compared the attack to a “form of warfare” against […]

By |March 4th, 2018|Cyber News|

46% IT security professionals don’t change security strategy after cyber attack

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Credits: Indiatimes

Nearly half of the IT security professionals, 46 per cent, failed to change their security strategy substantially even after experiencing a cyber-attack, according to the information by the security company, CyberArk.

This level of cyber security inertia and failure to learn […]

By |March 4th, 2018|Cyber News|

Russian spies hacked the Olympics and tried to make it look like North Korea did it, U.S. officials say

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Credits: chicagotribune

ussian military spies hacked several hundred computers used by authorities at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in South Korea, according to U.S. intelligence.

They did so while trying to make it appear as though the intrusion was conducted by North Korea, what is known […]

By |February 25th, 2018|Cyber News|

‘Kids Glove’: Kerala police takes on cyber crime and drug abuse among children

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Credits: thenewsminute

The Malappuram district police in collaboration with Kerala police cyber dome on Saturday launched a state-wide initiative, Kids Glove, to create awareness among teachers, parents and children about cyber crimes and drug abuse.

The programme was launched on Saturday in Malappuram by Uma Behera IPS, Vigilance […]

By |February 25th, 2018|Cyber News|

Intel did not tell U.S. cyber officials about chip flaws until made public

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Credits: reuters

Intel Corp did not inform U.S. cyber security officials of the so-called Meltdown and Spectre chip security flaws until they leaked to the public, six months after Alphabet Inc notified the chipmaker of the problems, according to letters sent by tech […]

By |February 23rd, 2018|Cyber News|