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Category: Security
Cyber Security News from around the globe!
FBI’s MOST WANTED – Chinese Generals!
On the 1st May 2014 a United States grand jury in Pennsylvania indicted five Chinese military officials on 31 counts of cyber espionage. The five […]
Consumer Oriented Two-Factor Authentication and the Challenges
After Facebook, Google, Microsoft and PayPal, Apple has started offering two-factor authentication to help its customers secure their Apple IDs against hacking. Initially, two-step verification […]
The Importance of Security Awareness Training
Information security awareness training can be best defined as training conducted in an organization so that the staff can understand the importance of security within […]
Digital Data: Can you Trust it?
“The trouble with quotes on the internet is that it’s difficult to determine whether or not they are genuine” – Abraham Lincoln I saw this […]
Syrian Electronic Army Turns on Assad Regime
The longest standing Syrian Electronic Army Twitter account @Official_SEA7, about the only SEA account that has not been banned over the last six months, today […]
The Changing Threat Landscape
I currently work for a security vendor that has over 25 years of Information Security experience, a significant majority of that experience in the Anti-Malware, […]
Anti-Virus is Dead, Well According to a Competing Vendor
Imperva have released a whitepaper on the supposed effectiveness of Anti-Virus products. The conclusion? Anti-Virus products are less effective against malware it has not seen […]
ICO (Information Commissioner Office) Gets Some Teeth!
The UK Information Commissioner Office is starting to ramp up its efforts to ensure organisations are taking the Data Protection Act seriously. In 2012 alone […]
Facebook Hacked?
It seems something is up over at our blue themed overloads, Facebook. Bogomil Shopov a blogger is reporting that he purchased close to a million […]