Attack On Google Nets Chinese Hackers With Counter Intelligence
Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online In 2010, Google became one of the first companies to openly admit they had been attacked by Chinese hackers. This admission sparked an ongoing battle between the Chinese government and...
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Detects and Prevents Cyber Attacks on Endpoint Devices On or Off the Enterprise Network Waltham, Mass. (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 Verdasys today announced availability of its cloud-based Managed Service for Cyber Defense (MSCD), a fully managed, outsourced service for companies and government agencies that need to prevent increasingly sophisticated malware and persistent cyber attacks from stealing sensitive data. MCSD leverages Verdasys' Digital Guardian data protection platform by making...
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- CallSource, the industry leader in call tracking and lead management solutions, today announced the release of CallShield, a proprietary, cloud-based service that automatically blocks telephone hacking attempts and computer-generated spam calls. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130516/LA15259LOGO) CallSource invented CallShield in response to a surge in telephone hacking that is plaguing businesses, worldwide....
From a long term cyber espionage campaign against a powerful US defense contractor, to a cash heist rivaling the largest in history, cyber attackers seem to be having their way with critical US industries according to recent headline stories. Global Digital Forensics specializes in helping organizations establish successful and current E-Defense systems to combat the ever evolving threats posed by cyber attackers. New York, NY (PRWEB) May 14, 2013 May is not even half over and already...
Socrata offers free access to its open data platform, API tools, data hosting, and technology support to National Day of Civic Hacking events across the country. Seattle, Washington (PRWEB) May 14, 2013 Socrata (http://www.socrata.com), a Seattle-based cloud software company focused exclusively on democratizing access to government data, today announced its sponsorship of the National Civic Day of Hacking. Scheduled for June 1st and 2nd, the event is made up of nearly 90 local, community...
Businesses and government agencies with valuable intellectual property and other sensitive data can protect their assets from insider and cyber threats during a free live webinar, "Operationalizing a Cyber Threat Defense Program," to be held May 22, 2013, at 9:00 am ET/2:00 pm GMT and 1:00 pm ET. Waltham, MA (PRWEB) May 14, 2013 Larry Brock, former Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at DuPont and widely recognized as one of the top security professionals in any industry,...
CHICAGO, May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ThoughtWorks has signed the Innovators Letter, drafted by the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), in support of common-sense reform of the CFAA. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130306/SF71308LOGO) "The US Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) is outdated, over-broad and criminalizes the mere breach of a commercial agreement. Prosecutors abuse the CFAA to extract plea bargains and send people to prison for doing no real harm. This is...
NKU wins big at Cyber-wars invitational competition (PRWEB) May 13, 2013 Cyber-security is becoming a key focal area of Northern Kentucky University’s College of Informatics. “We have our students prepare an offensive cyber warfare strategy as a way to educate them in ethical hacking skills, which are needed to actively defend critical IT infrastructure,” said Dr. Hu, Computer Science faculty member, who has been the team’s coach and resident photographer for the past five years....
According to a recent report, Chinese hackers just got their hands on some valuable information about weaknesses in the US infrastructure. Global Digital Forensics founder, Joe Caruso, took some time to talk about these kinds of vulnerabilities, how attackers target and compromise SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems, long known to be a serious risk, and some steps that can be taken to mitigate that risk. New York, NY (PRWEB) May 07, 2013 Last week, The Washington Free...
Cyber security tool kit looks to empowers critical infrastructure industries to eliminate vulnerabilities created by legacy systems. San Francisco, Calif. (PRWEB) May 07, 2013 Vir2us today announced the launch of its Immunity iKit, a software technology tool kit that is designed to help IT and industrial control systems (ICS) professionals add next generation cyber security technology to existing software applications that control critical infrastructure. The tool kit is a downloadable...
Learn how to stay ahead of the growing security threats by joining IT Security Expert & Technical Trainer Sean Philip Oriyano for discussion on the latest in IT security threats NEW YORK, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- NetCom Learning, the experts in IT training, invite you to attend a free Wine & Cheese Special Event with an important and timely discussion on the "Top IT Security Threats 2013" with information on the different types of security threats now on the horizon. The guest...
