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Farmington Daily Times
February 24, 2018
Hammer advised closely monitoring lines of credit and financial accounts, keeping passwords and accounts secure by using password security vaults and ... about cyber bullying and social media, as well as potential job opportunities, which San Juan College President Toni Pendergrass said are plentiful.
WSBT-TV
February 23, 2018
Cyber security experts warn social media quizzes may compromise your information ... But cyber security experts want you to think again. ... "Once you leave there, that adware stays on your computer, so it is continually seeing what types of things you are doing and reporting back to whoever it may be for advertisingÃÂ ...
Finance Magnates
February 22, 2018
Finance Magnates reached out to leading experts in the field of cyber security, with special focus on the crypto industry, to get their views on this. ... hacking events is relatively simple when compared to the traditional Fiat-based banking system,” says Damon Madden, a fraud consultant for ACI Worldwide.
KRGV
February 21, 2018
MCALLEN – Terrorists and thieves are getting more active online. The Rio Grande Valley is a target like many larger cities. The Rio Grande River can be a hot spot for illegal activity this includes crossing over drugs and people at any time. The same illegal activity can take place on a cell phone or computerÃÂ ...
CNBC
February 17, 2018
Speaking to CNBC from the Munich Security Conference on Saturday, the prominent American political scientist emphasized that there should be much more government-level concern and urgency over cyber risk. The adversarial states in question are what U.S. intelligence agencies call the "big four":ÃÂ ...
CNBC
February 17, 2018
US government is 'exceptionally vulnerable' to cyberattacks, security expert says. Recent cyberattacks ... Feb 2018 | 03:19. The United States is "vulnerable" to cybersecurity attacks and need to step up their defense mechanisms, the co-founder of the computer security firm CrowdStrike told CNBC Saturday.
Virtual College
February 16, 2018
He is now an independent cyber security and cybercrime consultant and is the regional business lead for the UK Government's Cyber Security Information ... So it's where a number of robots connect together and each robot is essentially a little bit of space within your computer which has been hijacked byÃÂ ...
PC World
February 14, 2018
Demonstrated excellence in consulting business stakeholders regarding Cyber Security and risk. Experience in an ICT security and risk management role within a large complex ICT environment. Demonstrated comprehensive understanding of the principles of secure data communication and encryptionÃÂ ...
KCRG
February 14, 2018
Cyber security experts say the internet is growing faster than our ability to secure it. "They're looking to use your computer or part of your computer to attack somebody else. So, frequently they'll attach to a machine at an accounting firm or at a law office to go hack a hospital," said Procircular CEO AaronÃÂ ...
The Hill
February 13, 2018
We are making sure our systems are secure and they are secure,” a spokesman for the International Olympic Committee told Reuters. In a blog post, Talos said it had identified malware samples used in the attack with “moderate confidence.” The experts explained that the unknown attackers likely aimed toÃÂ ...
Palm Beach Daily News
February 11, 2018
Brad Deflin, president of Total Digital Security, will speak on “Cyber Threats: Who Knows You?” at the 7:30 a.m. meeting Tuesday of the Palm Beach Chamber of Commerce at The Breakers. For reservations, contact Sandy Coto at 655-3282 or visit palmbeachchamber.com. *. Book Talk — Tim S. Marshall,ÃÂ ...
The Sunday Guardian
February 11, 2018
Experts also want India's vast talent pool of young security professionals to be utilised to bolster cyber security in the country. ... existing mechanisms to grapple with cyber security breaches, Kislay Chaudhary, a cyber security consultant with the Central government and Founder of Indian Cyber Army, toldÃÂ ...
University of Southampton
February 2, 2018
Professor Vladimiro Sassone, Head of the Cyber Security Research Group within Electronics and Computer Science (ESC) at the University of Southampton, is to be appointed Chief Scientific Officer for Cloudify NoiPA, a major project of the Italian government aimed at moving the IT administration of theÃÂ ...
The Guardian
January 23, 2018
Speaking to the Guardian, Ciaran Martin, head of the UK National Cyber Security Centre, said the US, France and other parts of Europe had suffered so-called ... Boris boost – Boris Johnson, the foreign secretary, will stray into domestic territory today when he will tell cabinet colleagues that all experts areÃÂ ...
ComputerWeekly.com
January 23, 2018
In this interview, Computer Weekly APAC editor Aaron Tan speaks to Eric Lam, Microsoft's Asia director for ECG, who talks up the pain points that chief information ... Tan: At Black Hat Asia last year, cyber security experts called for the software industry to do more to plug the vulnerabilities in their products.
CISO MAG (blog)
January 23, 2018
Participants will meet with leading cyber security experts from Israel and the world, for a global brainstorming session concerning the challenges and threats of smart cities. Among the activities will be simulated war-games, sessions on cyber defense strategies, and introduction of current and futureÃÂ ...
Business Day
January 23, 2018
The cottage industry that has developed around the general data protection regulation includes lawyers who advise on compliance, cyber security consultants, and software developers that help firms conduct painstaking inventories of vast amounts of data to identify and index information so it can be madeÃÂ ...
Yahoo Finance
January 23, 2018
Yahoo Finance sent WEF's cyber playbook to top cybersecurity experts and asked: What is the topic or topics that business and government leaders should be focusing on when it comes to cybersecurity and policy in 2018? “We need a new model for a global security platform that combines governmentalÃÂ ...
Union Daily Times
January 23, 2018
Photo courtesy of Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System The Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System (SRHS) has multiple layers of cyber security with information technology experts who continually monitor, test and learn all they can about the latest cyberattacks worldwide to prevent them fromÃÂ ...
The Local Sweden
January 22, 2018
Through the network it was possible to follow what politicians, journalists and even experts on cyber security were doing online in real time. "Our intentions are good, but other people with bad intentions could also do this. They could have seen and stored what the guests searched for information on, howÃÂ ...
Popular Science
January 12, 2018
We'll give it to you straight: There is bad news and good news about Meltdown and Spectre, the two new computer vulnerabilities. The bad news is that ... These vulnerabilities concern security experts because they have their roots in the very design of the processor that powers your gadget. Unlike someÃÂ ...
NPR
January 12, 2018
Jeremy Epstein, a computer security expert, warned that it can take months before an intrusion is detected. Though there is no evidence voting systems were compromised in 2016, some computer experts nevertheless worry that hackers might have already gained access to a system unnoticed, with plansÃÂ ...
The Punch
January 12, 2018
A new security flaw has been found in Intel hardware which could enable hackers to access corporate laptops remotely, Finnish cybersecurity specialist F-Secure said on Friday. F-Secure said in a statement that the flaw had nothing to do with the “Spectre” and “Meltdown” vulnerabilities recently found inÃÂ ...
BusinessTech
January 12, 2018
He said that beyond the vast size of growing security concerns, another contributor to the dire shortage of skills in this critical sector is time. “Becoming a knowledgeable expert in cyber security takes a considerable investment of time spent learning various technologies and systems, and understanding howÃÂ ...
Patently Apple
January 11, 2018
On Wednesday, at the the International Conference on Cyber Security in Manhattan, FBI forensic expert Stephen Flatley lashed out at Apple, calling the company 'jerks,' and 'evil geniuses' for making his and his colleagues' investigative work harder. For example, Flatley complained that Apple recentlyÃÂ ...
New Zealand Herald
January 10, 2018
A cybersecurity company says it has found software that appears to install code for mining cryptocurrency and sends any mined coins to a server at a North Korean university, the latest sign that North Korea may be searching for new ways to infuse its economy with cash. The application, which was created on December 24,ÃÂ ...
CNET
January 4, 2018
While gadget makers see such devices powering our future, security experts view the potential pitfalls from all those connected gadgets as more of a sleeping giant. And watch out when it wakes up. It's the dark side of connected devices that nobody wants to talk about during a week when the consumerÃÂ ...
Irish Examiner
January 4, 2018
A cybersecurity expert has warned that most Irish business leaders continue to ignore cybersecurity threats at their peril. ... After the launch of PwC's global information security report today, which surveyed 9,500 executives in 122 countries including Ireland, the firm's Irish cyber leader Pat Moran said thatÃÂ ...
Insurance Journal
January 4, 2018
The first, called Meltdown, affects Intel chips and lets hackers bypass the hardware barrier between applications run by users and the computer's memory, potentially letting hackers read a computer's memory and steal passwords. The second, called Spectre, affects chips from Intel, AMD and ARM and letsÃÂ ...
IT World Canada
January 3, 2018
When it comes to cyber security, the over-arching prediction from experts is that threats will only get more complex. That means the security team will have ... More than 10,000 computers worldwide have been hit by these same weapons, which are virtually undetectable. “This is a nuclear bomb compared toÃÂ ...
Newsweek
January 2, 2018
Sex robots could be hijacked by hackers and used to cause harm or even kill people, a cybersecurity expert has warned. Artificial ... In November, experts wrote a commentary for the scientific journal Nature that outlined a scenario in which rogue artificial intelligence hijacked a brain-computer interface.
WSMV Nashville
December 20, 2017
Cyber security experts told News 4 anyone can download software or apps and learn how to do hack your information, including emails, passwords and credit card information. Hackers can even see what you're pulling up on your phone in real time. Jules White, a computer science professor at VanderbiltÃÂ ...
Economic Times
December 20, 2017
The government today said it is in the process of hiring 355 cyber security professionals for National Informatics Centre. "Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance has approved the proposal for creation of 355 posts in National Informatics Centre (NIC) in June, 2017. Necessary action...has alreadyÃÂ ...
Charlotte Business Journal
December 7, 2017
A ransomware attack on Mecklenburg County earlier this week has wreaked havoc, freezing the government's computer systems and slowing its services to a crawl. Reports have pegged a new type of ransomware, called LockCrypt, that originated in either Iran or Ukraine as the likely culprit behind theÃÂ ...
Farmington Daily Times
December 31, 1999
FARMINGTON — San Juan College will host its third annual CyberCon cyber security conference on Wednesday and Thursday. Lorenzo Reyes — director of the college's Center for Workforce Development, which is sponsoring the conference — said the event will focus on the importance of cyber securityÃÂ ...
Telegraph.co.uk
December 31, 1999
New smart energy meters that the Government wants to be installed in millions of homes will leave householders vulnerable to cyber attacks, ministers ... Cyber security experts say that making the meters universal will make them more attractive to hackers because the potential returns are so much greaterÃÂ ...
Wichita Business Journal
December 31, 1999
Any business owners questioning whether to have cyber security protections in place might want to spend some time with Brian Dennis or Jonathan Lanning. The director of the cyber security wing of the Kansas Small Business Development Center at the University of Kansas, Dennis says it's important to atÃÂ ...
WBRC FOX6 News
December 31, 1999
"There are some inherent security principals that we really need to be following on a daily basis," Dr. Matthew Hudnall told WBRC Tuesday. He's a cyber security expert at the University. Tuesday February 6th is Cyber Security Day. Hudnall suggested computer users practice good security hygiene whenÃÂ ...
The Sun
December 31, 1999
A CYBER-SECURITY expert has revealed that the Winter Olympics provides a "significant security challenge" thanks to the threat of hackers targeting ... an associate principal consultant at Synopsis, a leading technology company said: "The Winter Olympics present a significant security challenge withÃÂ ...
The Columbus Dispatch
December 31, 1999
He and about 60 other students took part last month in a cyber-security exercise the Ohio National Guard plans to expand across Ohio as part of its mission ... Hinkle wants to become a “penetration expert” who is employed by companies to try to hack their computer systems so they can identify and addressÃÂ ...
The Punch
December 31, 1999
But Mr. McAfee insisted the breach did not reflect badly on his own company's cyber-security credentials, saying: “I have no control over Twitter's security.” Twitter has not commented on the claims but highlighted to the BBC security guidance offering two-stage authentication for its users. Mr. McAfee alsoÃÂ ...
ComputerWeekly.com
December 7, 2017
Businesses need to appreciate the inherent asymmetry in the state of cyber security and step up their game because the bad guys have proven to be more innovative, according to a panel of experts who spoke at a cyber security event hosted by the Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce in Sydney.
HuffPost
December 7, 2017
Trump Voter Fraud Probe Creating A 'Treasure Trove' For Hackers, Security Experts Say ... officials warned Tuesday that President Donald Trump's voter fraud probe was creating a database of voters' personal information that was a ripe target for hackers and could contain serious security vulnerabilities.
ABC2 News
December 6, 2017
Online shopping is a great solution for holiday gifts, but how do you keep your personal information secure while browsing? Cyber security expert David Dufour has some tips. 1) Don't open links from unknown senders. If you want to go to a website, type it in and make sure the green "secure" lock shows in ...
The Straits Times
December 6, 2017
SINGAPORE - Health sensors, smart home appliances, even toys that connect to the Internet - the sheer boom of such Internet of Thing (IoT) devices are expected to exceed the number of smartphones in 2018, providing hackers with even more ways to spread their infection. The influx of IoT devices could ...
Stars and Stripes
December 6, 2017
WASHINGTON — The Army has approved a program to recruit experienced cybersecurity experts directly into the service as cyber officers in an attempt to bolster a growing field that military leaders see as vital to national security. U.S. Army Cyber Command will directly commission five civilians in the ...
WOSU
December 2, 2017
“This competition is addressing growing the workforce, getting more kids interested in cyber, teaching them how to become cyber experts, and then getting them into that educational pipeline," says Mark Bell, the Ohio National Guard's cyber security outreach coordinator. Bell says Ohio has a shortage of ...
Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide
December 2, 2017
“The announcement yesterday that ship broker Clarksons confirmed its computer systems were breached in a major cyber-security attack is a further indication how the global maritime industry is very much in the cross-hairs of the cybercriminal. The rise in the number of onboard and shore-based systems ...
CNET
December 2, 2017
Experts like Michael Kaiser and Phil Reitinger have dedicated their careers to warning the world about online threats from bad security. The National Cyber Security Alliance, where Kaiser serves as executive director, helped create the awareness campaign in 2004, but nothing has been more effective ...
The Register
December 2, 2017
This is according to Dr Matt Blaze, a University of Pennsylvania computer science professor and top cryptographer, who spoke to Congress this week about cyber-threats facing voting machines and election infrastructure. Among Blaze's recommendations is that rather than rely on purely electronic voting ...
