Sixty nations in cyber security talks

Sixty nations in cyber security talks 01.11.11
British Forces News
Representatives of 60 nations have gathered in London in an attempt to secure the benefits of the internet amid concern about rising levels of cyber attacks and online crime. Foreign Secretary William Hague has called for a "collective endeavour" to ...
Free cybersecurity program given
Bradenton Herald
MANATEE -- “Cybersecurity 101” will be presented 4 pm Thursday in USF Sarasota-Manatee's Selby Auditorium, 8350 N. Tamiami Trail. The program will discuss why small business computer networks are such easy targets and provide the most common tools to ...
FTC Introduces Free Online Cyber Security Tool for SMEs
ITProPortal
The tool was announced by FCC head Julius Genachowski at a cyber security event organised by the US Chamber of Commerce. "We know that hiring cybersecurityexperts is costly. This tool will be of particular value for businesses that lack the resources ...
Homeland Security Subcommittee on Cybersecurity Conducts Hearing on Cloud ...
CloudTweaks News
However, as per the testimonies from several Federal officials before the Subcommittee onCybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies, it would seem that, in spite of cloud proponent former CIO Vivek Kundra's departure (See: ...
India: Need global coordination for cyber security
Times of India
He outlined the Crisis Management Plan that has been developed in India to counter cyber attacks and cyber terrorism and to constantly scan the Indian cyber space during the global conference oncyber security. Pilot spoke on the topic 'Hopes and ...
Stuxnet Raises 'Blowback' Risk In Cyberwar
NPR
Cybersecurity analysts look at a diagram that shows their computer network, which is coming under attack, during a mock exercise at the Idaho National Laboratory, Sept. 30, in Idaho Falls, Idaho.Cybersecurity analysts look at a diagram that shows ...
Rose State College Cyber Security Sleuths Offer Facebook Security Tips
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
Although it's the world's most popular social network site, with more than 800 million users, Facebook user information is attractive to “black hats”—hackers on the dark side, according toCyber Security students at Rose State College. ...
At cybersecurity meeting, UK says governments must not use disorder to clamp ...
Newser
And Prime Minister David Cameron said governments "must not use cybersecurity as an excuse for censorship or to deny their people the opportunities that the Internet represents." After riots spread across England in August _ with the help of instant ...
CeBIT to highlight 'cyber security'
Korea Times
By Kim Yoo-chul Next year's CeBIT will highlight cyber security as the technology fair's top issue, said a senior executive from the show's organizing committee. CeBIT is the world's biggest trade exhibition showcasing digital information technology ...
In a Rush to Adopt New Technologies, Cybersecurity Falls By the Wayside
BusinessNewsDaily
By Chad Brooks, BusinessNewsDaily Contributor As businesses rush to keep up with new technology, research shows they aren't putting the same urgency into keeping it secure. A new survey from Ernst & Young found that 72 percent of those surveyed are...
Pike Research Report Lists Infrax System's Smart Grid Cyber Security Products
TMC Net
By Jyothi Shanbhag Infrax Systems, Inc., a company that specializes in offering unified smart grid-related products and services for the energy and utility industries, has announced that company's Smart Grid Cyber Security products were listed in ...
Los Alamos National Laboratory wins cybersecurity innovation award
Urgent Communications
The SANS Institute has awarded the Los Alamos National Laboratory the 2011 US NationalCybersecurity Innovation Award for its innovative use of vShield and other defense tools that represent a breakthrough model for securing virtual computing and ...
Breaking the cybersecurity impasse
Technology Spectator
London is playing host this week to the latest meeting of minds where the knotty question of how to manage cyberspace is likely to prompt a raft of well intentioned dialogue, but offer very little in the way of a solution. Finding a way to police the ...
General: Military cyber security needs to increase
CANOE
He added Canada has "good capacity" already for cyber security, though he wants continued investment in it "to ensure that as the cyber-threat becomes more prevalent - we assume it will - we're able to follow it up with the appropriate response. ...
Cybersecurity threats target lack of SMB security
SearchSecurity.com
In this new age of cybersecurity threats “There are a handful of companies with millions of dollars, and millions of companies with a handful of dollars,” Goldoff says.. “If I could get $10 from every company I can touch, I don't care how big you are. ...
Lockheed Martin to open UK cyber security centre
IHS Jane's
By Matthew Bell Lockheed Martin plans to open a UK cyber security centre to improve its network defences and provide more cyber services to domestic government, the company told Jane's . Lockheed Martin will open its Security Intelligence Centre (SIC) ...
Digital Defense supporting cyber-security education at Southwest High School
Bizjournals.com
Digital Defense Inc. is encouraging students at Southwest Independent School District to consider a career in information security. Through a new partnership between Digital Defense and Southwest, local students will be able to participate in the Air ...
Mitigating your cyber risk from Advanced Persistent Threats
ComputerworldUK (blog)
Cyber security has moved to centre stage this year, as high profile attacks on public and private bodies have become a commonplace occurrence. Cyber threats of all types combine to present organisations with a new risk profile that must be evaluated ...
The Business Finance Store Introduces the FCC Security Kit and Provides ...
PR Web (press release)
The Business Finance Store discusses the newly-released FCC Security Kit and provides some small business cybersecurity tips. Funding is Available with The Business Finance Store. A study by Symantec and the National Cyber Security Alliance showed that ...
#LondonCyber: Microsoft calls for 24/7 international cooperation on cyber security
V3.co.uk
by Phil Muncaster Harmonisation of global laws and swifter collaboration between law enforcement and other parties across international boundaries are essential in order to speed cyber crime prosecutions, according to former US government prosecutor, ...
#LondonCyber: Diginotar hack was a wake up call for greater public/private co ...
Inquirer
By Phil Muncaster THE DUTCH GOVERNMENT has admitted that the Diginotar hacking was acyber security "wake up call" for its public and private organisations on the need to work together. Speaking on the second day of the London Conference on Cyberspace, ...
Sourcefire Stock Gaps Up On Today's Open (FIRE)
TheStreet.com
Sourcefire, Inc. provides intelligent Cybersecurity solutions for information technology (IT) environments of commercial enterprises worldwide. The company has a P/E ratio of 91.8, below the average computer software & services industry P/E ratio of ...
Cyber threats for the European Union: Not if, but when
Government Security News
Reflecting shared concerns over ever-evolving cyber threats, the US and European Union (EU) are on a joint mission to enhance their international cyber security activity and cooperation. At the heart of this effort is a common understanding among ...
Guidance Software Reports Q3 2011 Financial Results
MarketWatch (press release)
In particular, EnCase(R) Version 7, as well as the new automated response functionality in EnCase(R) Cybersecurity for security information and event management systems such as ArcSight, display our continued commitment to product innovation. ...
Report: Chinese hackers launched summer offensive on US chemical industry
Christian Science Monitor
Chinese hackers sought to steal designs, formulas, and processes from chemical companies in the US and elsewhere, according to a report by cybersecurity firm Symantec. It's the latest example of Chinese hackers targeting a sector of the US economy. ...
Appin Pathfinder: A Joint 3 Year Program
The Open Press (press release)
Keeping in mind the demand of the present times, Appin Knowledge Solutions in collaboration with Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth, Pune has launched a 3 Year online BCA Programme in Cyber Security – The Appin Pathfinder. This UGC recognized Degree is the ...
Baker Botts LLP | SEC's Division of Corporation Finance Issues Guidance on ...
Linex Legal (press release) (registration)
Businesses' increasing use of digital technology and electronic communication and access to conduct operations raises the risk of “cybersecurity” incidents. Public companies must consider the impact of these security risks on their operations and ...
Smart Grid Policy and Commission Update 27 October – 2 November 2011
Smart Grid Update
An expanded list of standards, new cyber security guidance and product testing proposals are among the new elements in an updated roadmap for Smart Grid interoperability released by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). ...
Telemedicine offers benefits, risks
FederalNewsRadio.com
Matt Scholl, the deputy division chief of cybersecurity at the National Institute of Standards and Technology joined the Federal Drive with Tom Temin and Amy Morris live from the 2011 AFCEA Health IT Day. While it may sound like science fiction, ...
Let's Make a Deal
The National Interest Online (blog)
... Intelligence James Clapper, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Martin Dempsey and Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman briefed Congress on a range of issues, from cybersecurity to securing Qaddafi-era arms. ...
Christopher Paiter: US considers Bulgaria as a center for security on the Balkans
Focus News
The state officials discussed possibilities for developing a national cyber security platform with the support of US partners. The Bulgarian Interior Minister briefed his interlocutors with the results of the Regional Conference on cyber security and ...
Duqu Virus Tied to Microsoft Windows Bug
Mashable
The Duqu virus, which was discovered in October by Symantec, is thought by some experts to be the next big cyber security threat. It shares some of the code with Stuxnet, a malicious worm which targeted Iran's nuclear program, but Duqu is specifically ...
FTC Introduces Free Online Cyber Security Tool for SMEs ...
By Blackmere
FTC Introduces Free Online Cyber Security Tool for SMEs – Itproportal. Published November 1, 2011. The US Federal Trade Commission has announced its plans to release an online tool that will help small and medium enterprises combat ...
Blackmere Consulting
Cyber Security: how to protect countries from cyber espionage ...
By Sangeeta Mandalia
At the London Cyber Conference, experts warned of a cyber terrorist attack that could have 'catastrophic consequences' for the world. A leading security expert stated “highly sophisticated techniques are being employed… these are attacks on ...
Catch21 Productions
IMPACT, the cybersecurity executing arm of the ITU, enters into a ...
By admin
Satorys' unique ability to combat modern threat is recognised by a major global player Geneva, Switzerland, on October 26th 2011 – Satorys, a.
Satorys.com
U.S. Department of State Office of the CIO Wins 2011 National ...
By AlexOlesker
U.S. Department of State Office of the CIO Wins 2011 National Cybersecurity Innovation Award. The SANS Institute announced today that the U.S. Department of State Office of the Chief Information Officer has won the 2011 U.S. National ...
FedCyber.com
Cyber Security Over The Years
By sam
The following image is the one that you'd never expect. It is a graph from a fairly large data set created using an experiemental model. Using the OSI 7 Layer model the layer 0 for kinetic and layer 8 for people set the spectrum from left to right. ...
Selil
Security Games « SecureThinking
By bcattolica
Karl Smith, Head of Cyber Security Assurance Services, BT Global Services. Jim Tiller, Global ...Cyber security has proven thus far to be an elusive goal that now requires a radical shift in the mindset of IT practitioners. The first issue stems ...
SecureThinking
India calls for global coordination on cyber security | APN News
By admin
India has called for global coordination to ensure that Internet continues to thrive without the fear of its misuse. Speaking at the International Cyber.
APN News
DoD Leaders Honored with Cyber Innovation Awards | FedScoop
By David Stegon
Paul Bartock, NSA; James Clausen, DoD; and Bill Lord, Air Force receiving the NationalCybersecurity Innovation Award, with White House Cyber Coordinator Howard Schmidt, at the National Cybersecurity Innovation Conference in ...
FedScoop
Growing cyber-attacks increase tension between West and China ...
At an international cyber-security conference in London, United Kingdom put China and Russia on notice over their use of cyber-attacks. The increasing use of such attacks is raising tensions online and in ... Baroness Pauline Neville Jones, British Prime Minister David Cameron's special representative to business on cybersecurity, accused Russia and China of leading the world in cyber-attacks, and ominously, she said: “It's damaging in the end to try and play both sides. If you are a ...
Firstpost
Are Government/Schools responsible for your online data? | ESET ...
By Cameron Camp
First let's look at schools – According to the online survey conducted by Harris Interactive on behalf of ESET from August 25-27, 2011 among 2202 adults ages 18 and over , 91 percent of U.S. online adults believe cybersecurity education would be most successful as part of a student curriculum. Every year a flood of thousands of ... Their focus tends to be (hopefully) on getting a leg up using education to climb the career ladder, not necessarily cyber security. Their hope is that the cyber ...
ESET ThreatBlog
China cyber security threat may be overstated. - Milwaukee Internet ...
Without question 2011 is the year of the cyber security talking point. We had bills introduced that demanded a kill switch for the Internet,
www.examiner.com/.../china-cyber-security-threat-may-be-ov...
Cyber-security pits West against China, Russia: The UK government ...
Cyber-security pits West against China, Russia: The UK government is pushing for ongoing dialogue for international standards for activity online. Meanwhile ...
www.reddit.com/.../cybersecurity_pits_west_against_china_rus...

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