• Prev. page
• 4
• 5
• 6
• Next page

• US Senate shoots down Cybersecurity Act of 2012

  02.08.2012

  Despite being endorsed by President Obama, the Cybersecurity Act of 2012 has been blocked by the US Senate.

• Vulnerability disclosure framework for industrial control systems

  02.08.2012

  The Industrial Control Systems Joint Working Group (ICSJWG) published “The Industrial Control Systems Common Vulnerability Disclosure Framework”, which is a significant step towards standardization of vulnerability disclosure policies for ICS vendors and system integrators.

• The dangers of NOT passing cybersecurity legislation in 2012

  18.06.2012

  According to the U.S. Government, cyber-security protection of critical infrastructure is a national priority.

• Increase in cyber threats and sabotage on critical infrastructure

  18.06.2012

  The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), in conjunction with McAfee, revealed a report that fully examines the current challenges facing critical infrastructure and key resources as well as identifying specific risks and vulnerabilities in the evolving cyber threat landscape.

• Securing embedded devices

  23.04.2012

  Like with computers, mobile phones, cars and many other things that man created, thermostats, automatic doors, insulin pumps, control panels for a great many instruments and other embedded devices were first created to function without little or no thought for security.

• Prev. page
• 4
• 5
• 6
• Next page

Spotlight

IT security jobs: What's in demand and how to meet it

Posted on 15 May 2013.  |  Let's say you want a career in information security, where do you start? What credentials do you need? What are employers looking for? Read on to find some answers.

Is Microsoft is reading your Skype communications?

Posted on 15 May 2013.  |  The question of whether Skype allows U.S. intelligence and law enforcement agencies to access the communications exchanged by its users has still not been adequately answered by Microsoft.

Internet Explorer best at blocking malware

Posted on 14 May 2013.  |  While Chrome’s malware download protection improved significantly, Internet Explorer 10 continues to outperform the other browsers with a block rate of 99.96%.

Researcher refuses to help Saudi telco to spy on people

Posted on 14 May 2013.  |  You would think that a Saudi Arabian telecom firm interested in monitoring its users' mobile communications would not be asking a well-known pro-privacy researcher for help, but you would be wrong.

Malicious browser extensions are hijacking Facebook accounts

Posted on 13 May 2013.  |  Facebook users - especially those in Brazil - are being targeted with malicious browser extensions trying to hijack Facebook profiles, warns Microsoft.