Yearly Archives: 2018

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Ghana needs to upgrade cyber security systems – Antwi Danso

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International Relations analyst, Dr. Vladimir Antwi Danso has urged the government to improve systems to fight cyber attacks.

His call follows reports in the French media of China bugging and stealing data from the $200 million African Union (AU) Headquarters in […]

By |February 4th, 2018|Cyber News|

The Sound of a Cyber Bubble Popping

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Credits: fortune

The cryptocurrency market is in a meltdown. Bitcoin prices are down nearly 60% from their December highs, and major banks are cutting off credit card access to crypto exchanges—no surprise in the wake of a mania that saw everyone and their dog sharing hot […]

By |February 4th, 2018|Cyber News|

Russian cyber-fraud suspect extradited to US

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Credits: ABC News

A Russian man accused of victimizing thousands of Americans with ransomware and spam has been extradited to the United States from Spain, US officials announced today.

Peter Levashov, 37, was due to appear before a federal judge in Connecticut where […]

By |February 3rd, 2018|Cyber News|

Booz Allen scores massive $621M Homeland Security cyber contract

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Credits: thehill

The federal government has awarded Booz Allen Hamilton a massive $621 million, six-year contract to implement a Department of Homeland Security program aimed at securing federal networks from cyber threats.

Booz Allen has been selected as the first prime contractor under the […]

By |February 3rd, 2018|Cyber News|

How Machine Learning And Other Tech Trends Will Disrupt Cyber Security In 2018

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Credits: forbes

Cyber Security is a rapidly evolving industry, projected to become a $232 billion global market by 2022.

This estimated valuation reflects a significant rise from last year, in which the market value reached $137.8 billion worldwide in 2017. marking an impressive Compound Annual Growth Rate of […]

By |February 3rd, 2018|Cyber News|

Cyber attacks and rising risks of an accidental nuclear war

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Credits: straitstimes

The world has crossed over to a new nuclear era in which a fateful error, rather than intentional aggression, is the most likely catalyst to nuclear catastrophe.

American leaders have been warned more than once of incoming Russian missiles – in each […]

By |February 3rd, 2018|Cyber News|

Fitness tracking app Strava gives away location of secret US army bases

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Credits: theguardian

Sensitive information about the location and staffing of military bases and spy outposts around the world has been revealed by a fitness tracking company.

The details were released by Strava in a data visualisation map that shows all the activity tracked by users of […]

By |January 31st, 2018|Cyber News|

Why So Few Women Work In Cyber Security (And How Can We Change It)

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Credits: forbes

This is a really important question as women comprise roughly 10% of the cybersecurity workforce and that number doesn’t show any signs of improving. Clearly, women are not a homogenous group, so the answer varies based on each individual, but I […]

By |January 30th, 2018|Cyber News|

Medical Imaging Devices Need Cyber Security, Say Israeli Researchers

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Credits: jewishpress

Malware Lab researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) are warning medical imaging device (MID) manufacturers and healthcare providers to become more diligent in protecting medical imaging equipment from cyber threats.

In their new paper, “Know Your Enemy: Characteristics of Cyber-Attacks […]

By |January 30th, 2018|Cyber News|

Top Dutch banks, government services hit by cyber attacks

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Credits: ABC NEWS

The top three banks in the Netherlands have been targeted in rolling multiple cyber attacks over the past week, blocking access to websites and internet banking services, they said on Monday (Jan 29).

The Dutch Revenue Service and a national […]

By |January 30th, 2018|Cyber News|