Malaysia to join Global Cyber Security Alliance


Malaysia to join Global Cyber Security Alliance
The Sun Daily
PUTRAJAYA (Aug 23, 2011): The National Information Technology Council (NITC) will be joining the Global Cyber Security Alliance (GCSA) as a platform to share information on national cyber security with member countries. Minister of Science, Technology ...
Utility Investment in Cyber Security for Industrial Control Systems to Total ...
IBTimes
According to a new report published by Pike Research, such risks to the electrical grid will require utilities to make significant new investments in cyber security for industrial control systems (ICS), which the cleantech market intelligence firm ...
National media gives accolades to San Antonio for cyber security
Bizjournals.com (blog)
He credits the availability of cybersecurity talent and the low cost of doing business as the primary reasons why he made the move to San Antonio. Executives with San Antonio-based Denim Group , which develops secure software and helps organizations ...
Calling All Federal Cybersecurity Practitioners: Contribute ideas and actions ...
Smart Data Collective
We have confirmed speakers like the Honorable James Miller, Deputy Undersecretary of Defense for Policy and Ms. Dawn Meyerriecks, Assistant Director of National Intelligence for Acquisition, Technology & Facilities, Scott Culp, Principal Cybersecurity ...
Cloud reputation hurt by cybersecurity worries
FCW.com
By FCW Staff The forecast for widespread use of cloud computing might be less certain than it once was. Although championed by former federal CIO Vivek Kundra and others as a way for agencies to reduce IT infrastructure costs, the technology's ...
Ethical Hacking Scholarship Worth USD 18000 Announced to Create World-Class ...
PR Web (press release)
This scholarship is launched on the sidelines of the NICE national strategic plan to accelarate the availability of cyber security education. The NICE program aims to improve secure use and access to digital information in a way that advances America's ...
Cyber crimes need to be out in the open
The National
Prem Kamath, managing partner at Rad & Partners, says the UAE needs a strategiccyber security policy. Jeff Topping / The National Prem Kamath believes cyber security breaches in the UAE may be more common than business owners and consumers think ...
McAfee: Malware targeting Android jumps 76 per cent
Computing
This is one of the findings of a new report from cyber security specialist McAfee, released today. "This year we've seen record-breaking numbers of malware, especially on mobile devices, where the uptake is in direct correlation to popularity," said ...
ICT Gozo Malta Project launched with immediate business opportunities announced
DI-VE
EU which will showcase Projects as well as demonstrating the available skills and potential for Gozo and Malta to attract inward investment and International participation in local R&D Cyber security initiatives and creating an ICT R&D industry in Gozo ...
Private data release exposes security gaps
N.C. State University Technician Online
State failed to remove personal identifying information (PII) from data after it was summarized, has forced the Office of Information Technology (OIT) to go to greater lengths to enforce cyber security, according to OIT officials. ...
UAB address shown in Chinese hacking video
CBS42
Birmingham, AL (WIAT) - International website The Epoch Times recently reported on a Chinese military promotional video that featured six seconds of footage showing China's cyber security team. The ten minute video is meant to show the might and ...
Norton's Back-to-School Checklist for Online Safety
PR Newswire (press release)
Reviewing cybersecurity basics with kids will help ensure their back-to-school experience goes smoothly. First, parents should remind their kids about the risks of cyberbullying, and teach them how to avoid being a participant or a victim. ...
It's All About the Net-Work!
Signal Magazine
We all have distractions and pressures that have nothing to do with information assurance and cyber security, but that's no excuse for cutting corners or not learning security best practices. That's why actively seeking the experience and wisdom of ...
Radio Interview with Galatz [Hebrew]
SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)
Following is my radio interview with Galatz's “Security Belt” programme where we discuss Cyber Security issues, the political and diplomatic aspects of them, and the recent attacks on Israeli sites as a result of the Terror attacks on Israel and the ...
Password Roulette: Betting on Password Storage Apps
eSecurity Planet
That is why Krehel, chief security officer at Identity Theft 911, a cyber security outfit, said "Of course I use a password storage app. I have over 300 passwords, most randomly generated. There is no way I could remember them all. ...
White House Memo: CIOs Get New Roles, But Need More Authority
Huffington Post (blog)
"Given the magnitude of problems--poor project performance, cyber security, and duplicative IT investment--the real work needs to be done by OMB," argues Forman. "Instead, they are pushing another wet noodle down the road and will no doubt make big ...
Orwellian Proposals
bestofneworleans.com
Meet the Cybersecurity and Internet Freedom Act of 2011 — an Orwellian name if there ever was one, as the bill is about anything but freedom. The tripartisan measure — backed by US Sens. Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn.; Susan Collins, R-Maine; and Tom ...
Data center network testing solutions: New channel opps emerge
SearchNetworkingChannel.com
Twelve-year-old systems integrator Net Direct Systems, for example, has joined a new channel program from network testing and cybersecurity firm BreakingPoint Systems. “With converged network infrastructure and some cloud out there, and with the growth ...
NATO must strengthen ties with Asia or risk irrelevance
PublicServiceEurope.com
Allied engagement with China would be more effective than the brittle US-China dialogue taking place bilaterally and could assess shared security challenges such as terrorism, nuclear proliferation, piracy and cyber security, as well as deepening ...
Hackers compete in security breach league
Telegraph.co.uk
The British government has launched its own competition for hackers who want to work on the other side of the security fence, as part of a £650m effort to improve national security online. The Cyber Security Challenge began last year and attracted ...
31800 Jobs Added by Aerospace and Defense Companies This Year, But Declines ...
PR Newswire (press release)
A new section this year, "10 Hot Jobs," profiles the highest in-demand jobs, such as senior systems engineer, intelligence analyst, and cyber security operations manager, which will require new skills as new technologies, threats and capabilities ...
Hacker Smack Talk Escalates
TechNewsWorld
Remember Operation Shady Rat, the massive years-long campaign of cybersecurity attacks and theft of information McAfee recently announced with much fanfare? Some security experts decried the announcement as containing nothing new and suggested McAfee ...
TDi Technologies Announces Availability of NERC-CIP Whitepaper Addressing ...
PR Web (press release)
... NERC-CIP Drafting Team meeting in Atlanta, TDi Technologies, the leader in IT Foundation Management, today announced the availability of a new whitepaper, “Understanding the Importance and Relevance of Configuration Ports to Utility Cyber Security...
10-Q: TIGA ENERGY SERVICES INC.
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
Managed Cyber-Security for Facilities and Utility Control Systems - Facilities and utilities can securely connect to Internet-based services and controls via TigaNET's information exchange which provides a mechanism for these organizations to leverage ...
Assumption Buster Workshop: "Current Implementations of Cloud Computing ...
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
Background: There is a strong and often repeated call for research to provide novel cyber security solutions. The rhetoric of this call is to elicit new solutions that are radically different from existing solutions. Continuing research that achieves ...
Cyber labs in states and union territories
IBNLive.com
Inspector General of Police and Senior Director of Cyber Security (NASSCOM) Pratap Reddy told The New Indian Express, “ We have set up cyber labs in seven cities — Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderbad, Pune, Thane, Maduban (Haryana), and also one ...
Wall Street Journal highlights Kansas City as up-and-coming IT hub
Silicon Prairie News
The story also featured Indianapolis (life sciences); San Antonio (cybersecurity); Albany, NY (nanotechnology); Nashville, Tenn. (health care); Ogden, Utah (outdoor sports gear) and Asheville, NC (beer brewing). "Entrepreneurs are moving there and ...
9/11 documentary "SOS" struggles to find home
Reuters
The documentary loses some of its focus as it veers from 9/11 - the kind of Al-Qaeda attack that Clarke explicitly warned both the Clinton and Bush administrations about - to Clarke's current cyber-security crusade. Ohayon said the film was originally ...
(ISC)2®'s Executive Director to Serve as One of Inaugural Members of Editorial ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Tipton, like other members of the Advisory Council, will contribute blog commentary targeting analysis of new trends and innovations being realized, as well as proposals and challenges currently facing federal agencies within the areas of cybersecurity ...
3eTI Introduces First Solution to Offer Sniper Detection and Perimeter ...
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Its product portfolio includes proven and robust sect re wireless mesh networks, sensor networks,cyber security, and perimeter security solutions, deployed for a range of applications, including military base security, onboard military ship ...
TVA Hikes Rates by 2 Percent
Electric Co-op Today
The rate increase also will go toward adding emissions controls at two plants, bolstering cyber security and supporting investments in clean-air initiatives and energy efficiency, TVA said. Overall, the TVA board approved a budget of $9.9 billion in ...
ICANN Chief Heralds Domain Name Changes: Report
Techzone360
Most recently, Beckstrom served as the director of the National Cybersecurity Center at the US Department of Homeland Security, where he reported to the secretary of DHS, and was charged with cooperating directly with the attorney general, ...
DHS - Remarks by Secretary Janet Napolitano at the Clinton School of Public ...
ISRIA (registration)
It could be an individual in the cyber security field helping to build stronger firewalls or design more resilient software or networks to shield our critical information systems from attacks. Indeed, people with experience and expertise across a full ...
Public-private relationship key for enhancing cybersecurity ...
By Simply Security
The public-private relationship, according to some, is the key to improving cybersecurity, according to the Associated Press.
Simply Security
Smart Grid communication concerns: Cyber security and grid ...
By SmartGridSherpa
Smart Grid communication concerns: Cyber security and grid stability. categories Blog. The most important change that Smart Grid experts envision is the use of information technology combined with active controls and protection. ...
Smart Grid Sherpa
The Wrong War: The Insistence on Applying Cold War Metaphors to ...
By the Net economy
The Cold War also was a war of ideas between two competing political ideologies. more>http://tinyurl.com/42otfe5. related>. DRAFT National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) Strategic Plan ↓ ...
the Net economy
CyberLympics 2011-2012 | Events | IT Security Magazine - Hakin9 ...
By Editor
U.N. Cybersecurity Arm Endorses EC-Council's Global CyberLympics Global CyberLympics, a new initiative by the EC-Council to foster stronger international | CyberLympics 2011-2012 | IT Security Magazine.
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Webinar: Cybersecurity for Electrical Cooperatives
Webinar: Cybersecurity for Electrical Cooperatives Free Webinar: NESCO is charged by the DoE with providing information on collaboration, tactical awareness ...
https://www.infosecisland.com/.../16013-Webinar-Cybersecuri...
US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA11-222A -- Adobe Updates ...
Search US-CERT: Go button customize. National Cyber Alert System Technical Cyber SecurityAlert TA11-222A archive. Adobe Updates for Multiple ...
www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-222A.html

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