Cyber
Reports confirm that US Power Grid is not prepared for Cyber Attacks
Security Researchers at the US Power Grid have confirmed media reports that the government’s critical infrastructure is not at all prepared to withstand cyber attacks. Known as the largest interconnected machine, the US electricity Grid is having more than 7,000 power plants, 55k substations, 160,000 miles of high voltage transmission lines and millions of miles […]
UK launches Cyber Attacks stimulation Program
The United Kingdom has launched a cyber attacks stimulation program to unearth fresh talent who could thwart cyber attacks on companies related to connected cars. The program was hosted by Protection Group International (PGI) and saw more than 60 top amateur cyber practitioners from over 30 countries participating in the event. The program which was […]
Cyber Attacks result in £8 billion loss to consumers of UK Financial Services
A recent study confirmed that cyber attacks have caused £8 billion loss to consumers of UK Financial Services in 2016. ThreatMetrix, a security watchdog that monitors 20 billion online transactions per year was the one which prepared the report and predicted that the consequences may deteriorate further in this year. ThreatMetrix says that the spike […]
Government to provide free Mobile Security to save users from Cyber Attacks
The government of India has decided to offer free mobile security features to all the mobile phone users in its subcontinent as a part of ‘Cyber Swachhta Kendra’. Thus, with this move, India will become the world’s first nation which is interested in keeping its populace isolated from cyber attacks. As a part of this […]
CompTIA offers certification to evaluate Cyber Threats detecting skills
The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) is offering a certification to people who want to make a career in the industry of Cyber Security. CompTIA Cyber Security Analyst (CSA+) certification will be the first of its kind documentation which will help carry behavioral analytics to the vanguard of evaluating cyber threats. The CSA+ certification presented […]
