Cyber security: Why Your Browser Matters

Online Trust Alliance - Why Your Browser Matters Gaithersburg, MD – September 22, 2011 – NIST Cybersecurity Education ... National Cyber Forensics Training Alliance, National Cyber Security Alliance, ... https://otalliance.org/news/.../WhyYourBrowserMatters.html EMC Supports National Cyber Security Awareness Month With Global Outreach Campaign Sacramento Bee By EMC Corporation RSA Executive Chairman Art Coviello testifies on Capitol Hill Oct. 4 before the US House Intelligence Committee EMC (NYSE: EMC) today announced the launch of its annual campaign to support National Cyber Security Awareness Month, ... US, Russia Slowly Improve Cybersecurity Cooperation PCWorld By Jeremy Kirk, IDG News Lingering distrust between the US, Russia and China has hampered cooperation in the past on cyber security issues, but relations are taking a turn for the better, with increasing contact between experts. ... NJVCto Spotlight Cyber Security and Automated IT Enterprise Solutions at ... MarketWatch (press release) VIENNA, Va., Oct 04, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- NJVC(R), one of the largest information technology solutions providers supporting the Department of Defense, announces its lineup for the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo(R), Oct. 16 - 20 at the Walt Disney World ... CGI Appoints IT Security Leader Ken Taylor to Head National Cybersecurity Practice MarketWatch (press release) A -0.48% /quotes/zigman/11421/quotes/nls/gib GIB -1.23% , a leading provider of information technology (IT) and business process services, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ken Taylor as Vice-President, Cybersecurity Canada to lead and continue ... US Fed Agencies Insist Cyber Security Code of Conduct against Botnet SPAMfighter News The note also discusses how to implement that cyber security code. It suggests that companies should be encouraged to send consumer support queries to a centralized resource center supporting consumers from many ISPs. The center can also facilitate ... HD Supply Utilities And N-Dimension Solutions Deliver Cyber Security Solution ... MarketWatch (press release) ORLANDO, Fla., Oct 04, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- HD Supply Utilities, North America's largest electric utilities distributor and N-Dimension Solutions Inc., a leading provider of cyber security solutions for the smart grid, today announced they have ... Federal government launches cyber-security campaign Vancouver Sun Public Safety Minister Vic Toews unveiled www.getcybersafe.ca at the University of Ottawa as part of the kickoff to Cyber Security Awareness Month which runs through October. The campaign, he said, is designed to help Canadians protect themselves and ... Registration for National High School Cyber Security Competition Closes in ... PR Newswire (press release) CyberPatriot is a unique cyber security competition produced by the Air Force Association (AFA), a nonprofit organization headquartered near Washington, DC Its structure provides students hands-on learning while competing virtually against their peers ... Malicious cybersecurity assaults increased 650% in past five years, Feds say Network World US-CERT aggregates and disseminates cybersecurity information to improve warning and response to incidents, increase coordination of response information, reduce vulnerabilities, and enhance prevention and protection, the GAO added. ... Cyber security Q&A: How to improve your online safety CBC.ca CBC News spoke to Toronto-based cyber security expert Dave Lewis, who has worked with a number of Canadian tech companies, runs Liquid Matrix, a blog about net safety matters, and is on the advisory board of the Security Education Conference Toronto ... 3Delta Systems Urges Businesses to Adopt Best Practices for Fighting Credit ... MarketWatch (press release) National Cyber Security Awareness Month, conducted every October since 2004 by the NationalCyber Security Alliance, heightens awareness of cyber security issues and promotes best practices for online safety among businesses, governments and the ... An Infection That Produces a Glazed Look New York Times By JANET MASLIN Mark Bowden's “Worm” is about the potentially diabolical piece of computer malware known as Conficker and the efforts of cybersecurity experts to hunt it down. This book is also about its author's efforts to tell the Conficker story in ... Cyber-security legislation: a view from Silicon Valley Daily Caller First, let's recognize that cyber security is a different animal. To have an impact, any legislation needs to consider that hackers are well-financed, well-organized innovators. In fact, to fund their activities, hackers have created mature online ... GAO: Federal Agencies Fail On Cybersecurity Measures National Journal “Persistent government weaknesses” in information control are undermining IT systems, according to GAO's 49-page review of cybersecurity practices and policies at 24 federal agencies. Congress asked for the report to evaluate compliance with the 2002 ... Lynn: DoD focused on cybersecurity, auditability FederalNewsRadio.com By Jolie Lee William J. Lynn, III, the outgoing deputy defense secretary, said the biggest change at the Defense Department during his tenure was the increased focus on cybersecurity. DoD has stood up a Cyber Command, treating cybersecurity as an ... White House declares October cybersecurity awareness month Defense Systems By Defense Systems Staff President Barack Obama issued a proclamation Oct. 3 declaring October as cybersecurity month in an effort to heighten awareness of the nation's "fundamental reliance" on digital infrastructure and its role as a strategic ... Off-Shoring and Cyber Security The Diplomat Most cyber security analysts I spoke with say off-shoring introduces unique cyber security concerns. However, the majority still believed it would strategically disadvantage the United States to start regulating private sector code development in the ... Sourcefire To Showcase Award-Winning Cybersecurity Solutions At GITEX 2011 MyCompanyPR (press release) Dubai, UAE – October 3, 2011 — Sourcefire, Inc. (Nasdaq: FIRE), the creator of Snort® and a leader in intelligent cybersecurity solutions, today announced its participation at GITEX Technology Week 2011, October 9-13, 2011 in Dubai. ... Kuwait hosts cyber security conference Kuwait Times By Nawara Fattahova, Staff Writer KUWAIT: The Arabian Conference on Information and Communications Security (ACICS) was launched yesterday at the Al-Raya Ballroom under the auspices of the Prime Minister HH Sheikh Nasser Al-Mohammed Al-Sabah. ... Merlin Awarded Contract From US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS ... MarketWatch (press release) "This award represents a continued validation of Merlin's cyber security and systems engineering and integration capabilities," said John Trauth, President, Merlin International. "Merlin takes great pride in providing expanding solutions and services ... CASSIDIAN involved in building Jyväskylä into the Cyber Security Technology ... defpro 14:57 GMT, October 4, 2011 Jyväskylä is being built into the cyber security technology centre of Finland. The Jyväskylä University of Applied Sciences together with Cassidian Finland Oy and other partners will start a new project, called JYVSECTEC ... NetClarity's Founder & CTO to Speak at the Michigan Cyber Security Summit 2011 PR Web (press release) “As October is National Cyber Security Awareness month, I am honored to be speaking at the National kickoff in Michigan – to share a more pre-emptive, proactive approach to protecting network infrastructure against exploitation by hackers, viruses,... Pennsylvania Governor Corbett Proclaims October as 'Cyber Security Awareness ... Sacramento Bee ... (www.staysafeonline.org) have declared October as National Cyber Security Awareness Month; and all citizens are encouraged to visit these sites, along with the commonwealth's Cyber Securitywebsite at www.cybersecurity.state.pa.us and Stop.Think. ... Preventive measures crucial to ensure cyber security on mobile phones Gulf Today “There will be a lot of issues to deal with and many people have shown interest in various specific issues, but cyber security in this age of Wikileaks and Sony saga will generate a lot of curiosity,” Almarri said. Over a year ago, the whistle blowing ... Best Student Hardware Hackers and ID Protectors Win Trips to Compete in NYU ... PR Newswire (press release) NEW YORK, Oct. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Student finalists have been announced in a contest involving one of the fastest-growing cyber security frontiers: hardware supply chain safety. A record 37 international teams of students accepted the annual ... Maryland Governor Coming to Elkridge for Cybersecurity Month Kickoff Patch.com To kick off National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley will attend a ribbon-cutting and roundtable discussion at CyberCore Technologies in Elkridge on Thursday, Oct. 6. From the company's logistics center and lab in ... Cyber attacks among 'biggest threats' to Canada: Toews CTV.ca A month-long cyber security campaign by the federal government is urging Canadians to rewire their thinking when it comes to protecting their personal information. Among other things, the campaign announced Monday by Public Safety Minister Vic Toews ... New nCircle Video Featuring Top Five Ways Internet Users Can Stay Protected ... San Francisco Chronicle (press release) nCircle, the leader in security and compliance auditing solutions and National Cyber SecurityAwareness Month Champion, today announced the release of a new video in its on-demand series which offers instruction for the general public and ... Internet risks will drive users offline, researcher predicts GCN.com The National Institute of Standards and Technology is producing standards and guidance for cybersecurity in government systems, but although this work is useful in the private sector, it is too technical for most users. A system of cybersecurity ... Glimmerglass Unveils the CyberSweep(TM) MarketWatch (press release) Glimmerglass delivers optical cyber solutions to its global customers in Cyber Security, Intelligence and Defense, and Telecom Network Monitoring. For more information, please visit:www.glimmerglass.com Glimmerglass is a trademark of Glimmerglass, ... National Cybersecurity Awareness Month | The White House By Howard A. Schmidt The White House Cybersecurity Coordinator says this is a fitting time to reflect on how far we have come and how far we still need to go to secure this nation in cyberspace. ExcitingAds! White DoD Buzz | WH proclaims 'cyber-security awareness month' By Philip Ewing President Obama wants Americans to devote October to learning about and discussing cyber-security. ... Early in my Administration, we began updating our Nation's cybersecurity programs and policies. We developed a comprehensive plan ... DoD Buzz Happy Cybersecurity Awareness Month By Jared Wade October is national cybersecurity awareness month. Here at Risk Management magazine, we celebrated by running an eight-page feature on the topic in our latest issue. Over at the Department of Homeland Security, they have launched an ... Risk Management Monitor Cyber security Q&A: How to improve your online safety : Breaking ... By admin The federal government just announced Get Cyber Safe, a month-long campaign meant to improve Canadians' literacy about web safety threats. CBC News spoke to cyber security expert Dave Lewis about the biggest online dangers, and ... Breaking News | Canadian News... Schneier on Security: National Cybersecurity Awareness Month October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, sponsored by the Department of Homeland Security. The website has some sample things you can do to to ... www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2011/.../national_cybers.htm... Cyber Security - Safety for Today's Information Society As a response to a rising number of cyber threats, Germany's Federal Ministry of the Interior recently introduced the Cyber Security Strategy for Germany. As part ... archive.constantcontact.com/fs020/.../1107856169482.html