5+ Million Domain Names added in 2Q, 2011

Internet Adds More Than Five Million Domain Names in Second Quarter MarketWatch (press release) The latest issue of the Domain Name Industry Brief also focuses on some of the unique cybersecurity challenges facing small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), and some of the solutions that are available to those companies. In addition, it contains an ...

Stricter penalty for cyber crime The Asian Age And more so when the case in question pertains to cyber security. Recently, the Delhi high court imposed a fine of `20000 on a man for posting on a social networking site “objectionable” photographs and the telephone number of a woman who had studied ...

SAIC's CEO Discusses Q2 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript Seeking Alpha The combination of Vitalize's expertise and integrating commercial off-the-shelf software for electronic health records and systems with SAIC's information integration data analytics, and cyber securitycapabilities creates a powerful combination in ...

SAIC Announces Financial Results for Second Quarter of Fiscal Year 2012 MarketWatch (press release) Intelligence and Cybersecurity Solutions revenues for the quarter decreased 1 percent from the second quarter of fiscal year 2011. Internal revenues contracted by 1 percent primarily due to the conclusion of a forward operating base integrated security ...

NextGen, Inc. Bolsters the Ranks of its Senior Management Team PR Web (press release) Furthermore, Mr. Kler will focus on strengthening NextGen's footprint in the areas of cyber securityand secure operations centers (SOC) within our commercial and government clients by strengthening our core technical capabilities and establishing key ...

Column: Ex-FBI Agent Says We Should Limit Gun Purchases ticklethewire.com He was in the US Army from 1971-74 and a lawyer in the US for a major corporation 1980-1985 and Chief cyber Security Advisor – Microsoft Ltd – UK from 2005 to 2009. He wrote this in response to a column by ticklethewire.com editor Allan Lengel ...

MAD Security Training and Solutions Now Available through IT GSA Schedule 70 Benzinga Mad Security is a leading provider of information security services, solutions and training with a focus on enterprise cyber security. MAD Security services organizations including all branches of government and commercial customers. ...

Kaspersky Lab Extends "IT Security for the Next Generation" Conference to the ... Review seeker (press release) Partnering With the Polytechnic Institute of New York University, Kaspersky Lab Launches American Cup 2012: Student Cyber Security Competition By marketwire WOBURN, MA -- (Marketwire) -- 08/31/11 -- , a leading developer of secure content and threat ...

ITU pioneers new remote participation platform Voice & Data Online Participants in Study Group 1 on Enabling environment, cybersecurity, ICT applications and Internet-related issues, and in Study Group 2 on Information and communication infrastructure and technology development, emergency telecommunications and ...

USAJobs.gov site to be overhauled Washington Post (blog) The government decided to bring the Web site in-house to keep job data more secure, since Monster had been the target of cybersecurity attacks, Bailey said. The site costs about $6 million a year to operate, officials with OPM said. ...

More SMBs are virtual, but are they secure? ZDNet (blog) If anything, it might even require security, something your organization should not overlook in this age of exacerbated cybersecurity threats. Kick off your day with ZDNet's daily e-mail newsletter. It's the freshest tech news and opinion, served hot. ..

9/11 spawned big changes on campus Bellingham Herald In 2009, for example, the National Cyber Security Division of the Homeland Security Department nearly tripled its workforce. One small university in Dallas, Pa., is so confident of its national security program that it offers a job guarantee - if ...

Cyber-Attacks Are the Biggest National Security Threat PolicyMic In March, a California water system tested the effectiveness of its cyber defenses by hiring a cyber-security team to try to hack its network. Unfortunately, the team was able to successfully hack the computers responsible for adding chemicals to the ...

Science after 9/11: How Research Was Changed by the September 11 Terrorist Attacks Scientific American ... both the September attacks and the anthrax letters in October, have had a profound effect on US research in areas as diverse as forensics, biodefense, infectious diseases, public health, cyber security, geology and infrastructure, energy, ...

Kaspersky Lab Extends "IT Security for the Next Generation" Conference to the Newsday (subscription) To participate in the conference and Kaspersky's American Cup at NYU-Poly CSAW, which will be an extension of CSAW's other challenges, potential attendees must submit research on the topic of "Cyber Security" by October 10, 2011. ...

Caution: Dangerous Curves Ahead Campus Technology ... Mariposa infected 13 million computers in its lifetime, including computers at half of the Fortune 1000 companies. "You have to keep in mind that higher education is just as vulnerable to moderncybersecurity threats as the enterprise," Judge said.

Three Steps to Combatting Rogue IT Network World Some ideas from our story include: Encouraging your staff to take a more active teaching role, especially in cybersecurity risk. (Save us from ourselves.) Offering more transparency in the IT decision-making process. (Treat us like we know more than we ...

Failure of Diplomacy: Hackers create problems with online anonymity this summer LSU The Reveille Citing ideals like increasing cybersecurity, intercepting crimes and stopping the dissemination of both child pornography and xenophobia, many people still rail against it because of how invasive it is. Simply put, some people just don't want to have ...

The Phillipines names new ICT chief FutureGov Magazine Casambre said the ICTO will focus on four main thrusts—e-government, Internet for all, cyber-security, and the IT-BPO sector. The ICTO is tasked to consolidate all government ICT programmes, accelerate the development of a connected government, ...

No more difficulties in translation The Voice of Russia Among these are anti-terrorism, cyber security and challenges to security. Specialists had to formulate other new definitions, for one, the Russian equivalent of “non-lethal capabilities”. The authors hope that the glossary will not only be the logical ...

Email, File Used to Hack RSA and SecurID Found The Epoch Times He also said that EMC and RSA have stepped up efforts to educate its employees to prevent a similar phishing attack from happening again. EMC has heavily stepped up its mandatorycybersecurity training for "every employee, every year" for nearly 50000 ...

Sotera Secures Over $15 Million in Cyber & C4ISR Contract Awards to Support ... defpro Sotera Defense Solutions (Sotera), a provider of mission-critical, technology-based systems, solutions and services for national security agencies and programs of the US government, was recently awarded over $15 million to support several cybersecurity ...

national cyber security awareness month 2011 | Stay Safe Online Second Nature - The Cybersecurity Blog ... With National Cyber Security Awareness Month 2011 coming up, cyber advocates all over the country are preparing ... www.staysafeonline.org/.../national-cyber-security-awareness-...

Cisco Blog » Blog Archive » What do Cloud, Cybersecurity and ... As Telework policy initiatives expand globally the number of events, articles and forums has grown exponentially. Intersections are everywhere… and ... blogs.cisco.com/.../what-do-cloud-cybersecurity-and-telework... Businesses Increasingly Under Attack From Cyber-Security Threats MarketWatch (press release) SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- SonicWALL, Inc., the leading provider of intelligent network security and data protection solutions, today issued its mid-year cyber-threat intelligence bulletin. The bulletin reveals that ... Utility Investment in Cyber Security for Industrial Control Systems to Increase TMC Net By Calvin Azuri Pike Research (News - Alert) recently announced that they have forecasted that by the year 2018, all utility investment in cyber security for industrial control systems will total about $4.1 billion. In the past, electrical grids were ... Advanced Persistent Threats A Main Concern After 'Year of the Hack' Security Management By Carlton Purvis Advanced Persistent Threat attacks (APT) are the leading cybersecurity concern for security professionals, according to recently released survey results. Bit9's “Year of the Hack” survey asked 765 IT and security professionals across ... CACR announces its 2011-12 Security Seminar Series Indiana University BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- Indiana University's Center for Applied CybersecurityResearch begins its annual Security Seminar Series today (Sept. 1) at the Maurer School of Law. The University of Southern California's Alefiya Hussain will deliver a ... 'UK cyber fund for GCHQ offensive' Public Service Only a small percentage of David Cameron's £650m cyber security fund will be spent on defensive measures, with the majority being used up by UK intelligence operatives to conduct their own cyber attacks, a security expert has claimed. ... How your agency can land a future cyber rock star GCN.com By William Jackson With the demand for cybersecurity professionals estimated to grow to 2.5 million new workers by 2015, a coalition of government and private industry organizations set a goal two years ago of identifying and recruiting 10000 people ... Expert says UK cyber-spooks are too preoccupied with launching attacks Computing Speaking exclusively to Computing, Ross Anderson, professor of security engineering at the Cambridge University computer laboratory, stated that 90 per cent of the government's recent funding injection into cyber security was going to the UK's ... NATO seeks India's cooperation to tackle terror, piracy Hindustan Times PTI US-led NATO has asked India to shed its non-aligned policy and called for a partnership with it to tackle common security challenges such as terror threats, cyber security and piracy. "Even with regard to common missile threats, the ability to ... DataBank: Threat Report SC Magazine US PROVIDENCE, RI – A team of law enforcement, emergency planners, academics and private businesses have formed to improve cybersecurity in the state, officials recently announced. The Rhode Island Cyber Disruption Team is tasked with identifying ... Energy Grid: Safe From Cyber Attack? Discovery News Mahler said Lockheed's new cybersecurity program for electric utilities, called Palisade, is being used in a pilot program by American Electric Power, based in Columbus, Ohio. The program draws from techniques used to prevent attacks on military ... Cyber security panels join military, industry to combat cyber threats San Diego Source (subscription) By CLAIRE TRAGESER, The Daily Transcript Cyber warfare technology is beginning to move from reactive to proactive solutions, but much work is left to be done and many obstacles hinder that progression, said speakers Wednesday at a joint program hosted ... Co-ordinate EU defences or risk losing cyber battles European Voice The EU already has some tools and an agency: in 2004, it created the European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA), to improve network and cyber-security. It advises and helps the European Commission and the member states, it collects and ... Internet times in southern Africa as SA, SADC launch SAIGF Bizcommunity.com Internet governance's components include questions of local content, access and diversity, cyber-security and its impact on vulnerable groups, managing critical resources, cross-border internet governance, openness and privacy, domain names, ... GAO reviews Americans' interest-level in cyber jobs Nextgov By Aliya Sternstein 08/31/2011 Federal auditors are conducting a human capital study to gauge the draw, or lack thereof, of cybersecurity careers, Government Accountability Office researchers said. Government and industry officials, ...