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whitepaper The semi-annual report, one of the most anticipated works of research in the global IT community, also finds that increasingly refined attack methods are being supported by growing global networks of cyber criminals.
[11 May 2008]
whitepaper Today's cyber criminals are using highly evolved, blended malware to access corporate and customer data at an alarming rate. This paper also provides recommendations on endpoint and perimeter security, as well as advice on addressing budgetary...
[11 May 2008]
whitepaper Hacking, cracking, and cyber crimes are hot topics these days and will continue to be for the foreseeable future. This white paper discusses ten common methods hackers use to breach your existing security, and what you can do to protect yourself.
[30 Apr 2008]
Comment Five years ago, hopes were high that cyber crime could be cracked. A short cyber crime story on Al Jazeera TV on Sunday made me realise that this year's Infosec show in London had passed me by, almost unnoticed.
[29 Apr 2008]
News The Attorney General's Office for England and Wales (AGO) wants a National Fraud Reporting Centre to collate reports of all types of fraud - both cyber and traditional - to pinpoint levels of fraud across the two countries.
[28 Apr 2008]
News We're looking at days rather than months.silicon.com's e-Crime Crackdown campaign is calling for a national UK cyber crime police unit. We want to hear your views about this campaign and your experiences of being a victim of cyber crime.
[25 Apr 2008]
News Speaking to silicon.com at Infosec 2008 in London, former advisor to the White House on cyber security, Howard Schmidt, said: "[Mobile is] going to become a rich target area for the bad guys. Mobile devices are going to become the next big target...
[24 Apr 2008]
Comment And check out our interview with the FBI cyber crime chief. Security was tortuously slow which meant less time in duty-free or splashing out in the fancy restaurants. It's a small claim to fame, I know, but I was one of the passengers who flew from...
[16 Apr 2008]
Comment We think that this is one area where a lot can be done, individual users could do more to educate themselves on security and that would have an impact on the overall cyber threat. On the explosive growth of the FBI's cyber division
[15 Apr 2008]
whitepaper This paper presents a review and comparison (commonality and differences) of five security standards and guidelines in the electrical distribution and control area. The comparison identifies security areas that are covered by each standard and/or...
[12 Apr 2008]
whitepaper The traditional cyber security landscape characterized by viral and Trojan Horse threats has changed considerably. And while viruses and fast-spreading worms continue to pose a significant threat, the risks to desktop and client systems from...
[11 Apr 2008]
whitepaper Security simply has not been built into IP or wireless communications protocols, and as these new services gain increased adoption, they will become an increasingly attractive target for the cyber-crime organizations currently targeting the data...
[11 Apr 2008]
News Ronald Teixeira, executive director of the National Cyber Security Alliance, said: "Botnets are, I think, the biggest threat we face on the internet today. Jordana Siegel, deputy director of outreach and awareness in the National Cyber Security...
[10 Apr 2008]
whitepaper Securing the nation's computer networks from cyber attack is an important aspect of Homeland Security. Project develops diagnostic tools for detecting security attacks, infrastructure failures, and other operational aberrations of computer networks.
[10 Apr 2008]
whitepaper This webcast highlights areas of research from airport security and blast protection to wireless sensors and new technologies to detect biological agents as well as cyber attacks via the Internet and describes the relevant research.
[10 Apr 2008]
News Coviello urged regulators and policy makers to work more closely to tackle the global security threats and said tackling cyber crime needs to be a much higher priority. Coviello also called on members of the US Congress to approve a cyber crime...
[09 Apr 2008]
News UK businesses are calling for a national police cyber crime unit as a growing number of companies fall victim to e-crime. More than three quarters (74 per cent) of the nearly 4,000 organisations that responded to The Invisible Crime: A Business...
[09 Apr 2008]
News Nato is creating a cyber command to protect its allies against crippling online attacks on national infrastructure. The Cyber Defence Management Authority (CDMA) will co-ordinate cyber defence among Nato allies after its formation was backed by...
[08 Apr 2008]
News Speaking at the Cyber Warfare 2008 event in London this week, Debi Ashenden, senior research fellow at the Defence College of Management and Technology at Cranfield University, said most companies overlook the importance of employee behaviour when...
[03 Apr 2008]
whitepaper Hacking, cracking, and cyber crimes are hot topics these days and will continue to be for the foreseeable future. This white paper discusses ten common methods hackers use to breach your existing security, and what you can do to protect yourself.
[31 Mar 2008]
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