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Top IT Security Trends for 2012
30-Jan-12
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Information Week has written a list of top security trends to watch in 2012. Topping the list is the now inevitability of breaches. It's not if or when you're going to get hacked,
Smart Cards Under Malware Attack
17-Jan-12
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There's a reason cybersecurity is a hot and in-demand industry - it's because the level and sophistication...
Cyber Attacks Will Grow More Sophisticated in 2012
02-Jan-12
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It should come as no surprise that cybersecurity experts are anticipating the sophistication of attacks and malware threats to grow in 2012. From organized networks of black hat hackers such as...
Spoofing of Military Websites a Serious Concern
23-Dec-11
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The creation of fake websites -- often known as spoofing -- is becoming a major concern for the U.S. military, according to a
FBI Gets More Funds to Combat Cyber Threats
14-Dec-11
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An Inspector General audit flaming the FBI for a lack of cybersecurity skills may prove to be an...
Intellectual Property Bills Pose Cybersecurity Risks
30-Nov-11
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A new bill to protect intellectual property may cause new security risks,
25 Worst Passwords of 2011
18-Nov-11
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Need a little help brainstorming your next password? Here's a hint - don't use any of these in the list of top 25 worst passwords of 2011, as composed by SplashData. They compiled the list based...
Is Your Organization's Security Training Adequate?
09-Nov-11
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For most organizations the answer is a resounding no, according to Department of Defense’s Office of Inspector General (IG). It’s another
Simple Tips for Securing Smartphones
18-Oct-11
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Mobile devices are all the rage - from combat troops to the president, it’s hard to...
Black Hat Hacker Offers Cybersecurity Tips
04-Oct-11
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Can a black hat hacker make a turn for the ethical? Cisco thinks so. It recently conducted an inte...
Federal Websites Still Vulnerable to Cyberattack
20-Sep-11
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Visitors to federal websites continue to be vulnerable covert redirections to fake websites. By exploiting weaknesses in the in...
IT Security Smells a RAT
25-Aug-11
Computer security company McAfee released the details of a widespread, multi-year cyber attack it dubbed Operation Shady RAT (RAT standing for remote-access-tool). The company identified 71 impacted organizations in 14 geographic regions across the globe. For many in the security industry, it comes not as a surprise but as a sign of the reality - widespread cyber intrusions are taking place in organizations and government agencies across the globe. Attacks continue to outpace government effor...
Secure Your Operating System the Way the NSA Would
04-Aug-11
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Do all of these security breaches have you feeling nervous for your own personal...
Pentagon Discloses 24,000 File Data Breach
26-Jul-11
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A data breach this spring resulting in over 24,000 files being stolen, the Pentagon revealed as it unveiled its long-awaited “
Defense Contractor Latest Hit by Hacker Groups
13-Jul-11
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Service members were again targeted in a data security breach involving defense contractor Booz Allen Hamilton. Hackers posted approximately 90,000 military email addresses obtained from the c...
Washington Post Jobs Site Breached
11-Jul-11
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The Washington Post Jobs site has joined a growing list of websites being hit with data security breaches. In an email to users last week the Washington Post verified that an “unauthoriz...
Terrorists Lack Cyber Sophistication
06-Jul-11
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Their ability to dominate internet forums with jihadist propaganda aside, terrorist lack sophisticated cyber skills, according to the State Department.
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Military News Site Breach Targets Service Members, Defense Industry
29-Jun-11
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If you've provided your information to popular military news sites, you may want to be extra cautious about any emails you receive asking for personal information.
Need for Certified Ethical Hackers on the Rise
21-Jun-11
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Hackers are making their ambitions known with increasingly high-profile attacks and flagrant public admissions of their online exploits. And now two hacker communities, LulSec and Anonymous
Major Defense Contractors Under Cyber Attack
07-Jun-11
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If you didn’t already think cybersecurity is hot the latest round of web breaches is bound to make those in the IT/information security industry feel pretty good about their job prospect...
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