Latest Cyberwarfare Stories

Leading Cyber Security Experts to Meet in London

2012-12-27 04:20:04

LONDON, December 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Entering into its 7th year, Defence IQ's Cyber Defence & Network Security (CDANS) symposium will again deliver an unrivalled panel of senior speakers from government, military and critical national infrastructure. Taking place in London from 28 - 31 January in 2013, CDANS will provide the latest insight into what a business needs to protect its networks against the next generation of cyber threats. To view the...

Iran Fights Off New Attack From Enemy Hackers

2012-12-26 13:07:25

Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Iran, which has been targeted in several hacks over the past few years, has been busy battling yet another Stuxnet cyber attack over the past few months, according to the NY Times. This time, an Iranian official is saying foreign enemy hackers have been targeting the southern coast of Iran, home to many important industries, as well as the Culture Ministry Information Center. Though various accounts of these attacks have not given...

U.S. Based Tech Support Heroes launches affordable remote virus removal service for small businesses and home computer users.

2012-12-24 05:01:29

Computer viruses and spyware infections are on the rise once again and spreading through social media and email. To meet these threats head on U.S. Based Tech Support Heroes launches its online virus removal service. Des Moines, Iowa (PRWEB) December 23, 2012 A virus can do many things to a computer, ranging from making small modifications to files to erasing every file on a hard drive. The virus is nothing more than a program which can copy itself and the extent of damage depends on the...

North American Region Displays Highest Growth Rate at a CAGR of 9.2% Over the Next Five Years in Cyber Security Market by MarketsandMarkets

2012-12-22 05:00:43

Cyber Security Market Outlook Geographical Analysis & Competitive Landscape Global Forecast & Trends to be worth $120.1 billion by 2017. The defence security market is expected to reach $105.0 billion by 2017. (PRWEB) December 21, 2012 MarketsandMarkets recently conducted a study on the “Cyber Security Market Outlook Geographical Analysis & Competitive Landscape Global Forecast”, which focuses on analyzing the major market opportunities, drivers, restraints, and...

OATI Announces webMobile in Response to Increasing Cyber Security Standards

2012-12-21 05:04:11

Open Access Technology International, Inc. (OATI) enables enhanced mobile security features to ensure continued safety of the grid. Minneapolis, MN (PRWEB) December 20, 2012 Cyber security and the safety of the grid are significant parts of the conversation for many businesses and industries today, including the North American energy industry. These concerns apply to the use of mobile devices and applications. A recent survey of the industry presented security as the dominant factor in...

TagVault.org Announces Lower Costs and Membership Restructure

2012-12-21 05:02:32

TagVault.org, the registration and certification authority for ISO/IEC 19770-2:2009 Software Identification (SWID) tags, today announced that it is simplifying its membership model, expanding the number of board seats, and lowering the cost of membership. These changes are based on the interests of both commercial and governmental organizations that have recognized that a better approach to accurate and authoritative software identification can save money, improve security and lower risks...

MSA Security Offers Schools Free Threat & Risk Assessments in Wake of Sandy Hook Mass Shooting Tragedy

2012-12-20 12:28:50

NEW YORK, Dec. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- MSA Security, an industry leader in high consequence threat protection, is offering schools and universities in the New York Tri-State area free Threat & Risk Assessments following the mass shooting that took place at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. The shooting at Sandy Hook has school officials across the country reviewing their security policies and safety procedures in light of the event. Given the heightened...

High-Tech Bridge to Partner with Open Security Foundation

2012-12-20 08:29:02

GENEVA, December 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- High-Tech Bridge [https://www.htbridge.com ] is pleased to announce its partnership with the Open Security Foundation [http://www.opensecurityfoundation.org ] (OSF) and Open Security Vulnerability Database [http://www.osvdb.org ] (OSVDB) in particular. Ilia Kolochenko, CEO of High-Tech Bridge, says, "At High-Tech Bridge, we are pleased to welcome the founders of OSF, Jake Kouns...

CrowdStrike Partners with Coverity to Ensure Software Security

2012-12-19 12:27:34

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Coverity, Inc., the development testing leader, announced today that CrowdStrike, a security startup focused on protecting enterprises and governments against advanced cyber attacks, has partnered with Coverity to ensure the quality and security of its software. "As a security company, we know our software will be attacked, and so it is critical that we build security in from the ground up," said George Kurtz, CrowdStrike...

Lancope's StealthWatch Labs Releases New Threat Intelligence for Detecting Advanced Attacks

2012-12-19 08:28:10

ATLANTA, Dec. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Lancope, Inc., a leader in flow-based security and network performance monitoring, has released new threat intelligence for monitoring advanced, global cyber-attacks. Through its StealthWatch Labs Intelligence Center(TM) (SLIC), Lancope is now delivering two new Threat Scope maps to display denial-of-service (DoS) and malicious Internet scanning activity happening around the world. These new layers of security context are delivered to the public...