WASHINGTON—U.S. regulators are stepping up calls for banks to better-arm themselves against the growing online threat hackers and criminal organizations pose to individual institutions and the financial system as a whole.
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India is preparing to roll out a new cyber-security system, amid reports it was among the top five countries compromised by US surveillance.
Could attackers make your web browser mine for bitcoins? How about your TV? Security flaws in some systems might make it possible, say experts.
Intrusion attempts are more and more frequent and sophisticated, regardless of their targets (states or corporations). It’s in this context that international hacking events are multiplying.
A safety communication released today by FDA calls for device manufacturers and healthcare facilities to take more steps to reduce the possibility of cyber attack within medical devices.
A few days ago, the British government announced that farmers in two areas of the country would be allowed to shoot badgers. The measure represents an attempt to tackle bovine TB.
The NSA leaks perpetrated by Edward Snowden will easily go down as one of the biggest revelations of the year, if not the decade.
“Our observations suggest that the vast number of breaches occurring on an almost daily basis indicates that businesses – just like individuals – are still struggling to get the basics right when it comes to securing their data.” — David Gibson, Varonis Vice President
On Friday, May 31 at the Shangri-La Security Dialogue in Singapore, US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said that cyber threats posed a “quiet, stealthy, insidious” danger to the United States and other nations.
The front line in America’s battle to fight computer hackers from China and master electronic warfare isn’t on a far-away battlefield or at a diplomatic retreat. It’s in the rolling suburbs of Maryland outside Washington.
