cyber terrorism
RSS cyber terrorism5 years ago... Clinton to give grants to trainee cyber-snoopers
News The move is intended to counter what the US perceives as a growing threat of cyber-terrorism. Cyber-snooping has become an integral part of Homeland security and Patriot Act... [07 Jan 2005]
Cyber Security for the Homeland
White Paper Whether it is protecting borders, bolstering transportation security, or improving first responder capabilities, the cyber infrastructure often provides the basis for successful operations and communications. [05 Jan 2005]
The Weekly Round-Up: 12.11.04
Round-Up Simon Perry, VP security strategy at CA, said: "There has not been a single incident of cyber terrorism and there has not even been a single incident to suggest terrorist groups are developing the skills... [12 Nov 2004]
Leader: Is 'cyber-terror' a less credible Y2K?
Leader Although the details were a little sketchy, the release identified "cyber terrorism groups" whose sophistication in launching such attacks "has been rising significantly". Security spending is increasing... [10 Nov 2004]
Firms spend big on security
News UK businesses continue to invest increasing time, money and resources in the issue of securing their network and the wider enterprise perimeter, according to a report from the CBI (Confederation of British Industry) - which also suggests... [09 Nov 2004]
Bush's top cybersecurity man quits job for family
News Clarke is the antiterrorism expert whose book Against All Enemies criticised the Bush Administration's tactics against terrorism. Amit Yoran, director of the National Cyber Security Division of the... [04 Oct 2004]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Over the moon
Comment With the recent rise in terrorism, cyber-attacks, political instability and environmental changes due to global warming, I recently got to thinking about the ultimate back-up locations. If companies are... [15 Jul 2004]
US set to unveil cyberalert system
News The system, which will be detailed by the department's National Cyber Security Division, could mimic the colour-coded scheme the government uses to warn citizens and alert law enforcement authorities of... [28 Jan 2004]
'Cyber terrorism': Don't believe the hype says Gartner
News Gartner's information security and risk research director has dismissed cyber-terrorism as a "theory". The director, Rich Mogull, told journalists that despite the incidence of high profile digital... [11 Nov 2003]
Firms still leave security to chance
News However, Neil Downing group product manager for PSINet Europe, said in a statement: "With the threat of cyber-terrorism being added to the increasing impact of email viruses and hacker intrusion, online... [22 Sep 2003]
Microsoft admits it has "a lot more work to do"
News As for the threat of a "cyber terrorism" attack, Charney says there's a lot of hype out there. The head of Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing initiative, Scott Charney, says the Windows vulnerability on... [14 Aug 2003]
Spam and virus havoc drive security spending
News Government expenditure on IT security has increased dramatically in the US during the past couple of years of political unrest, with the threat of cyber terrorism and a need for increased security at the... [15 Apr 2003]
Who were the cyber terrorists of 2002?
News Last year the threat of 'cyber terrorism' in an age of global unrest became an issue for serious consideration, among major companies and security experts alike. However, according to Symantec's global... [03 Feb 2003]
George Bush splashes cash on cyber security
News President George W Bush is stepping up his efforts to guard the US from cyber terrorists by investing heavily in computer security research. Investment is going to rise sharply from $60m per year currently to $111m next... [28 Nov 2002]
IT security: Have you checked out your staff?
News Seventy per cent said they were spending more on firewalls in order to counter the growth in cyber-terrorism. IT security spend continues to rise in the UK despite the ongoing high-tech recession, with... [15 Nov 2002]
