cybersecurity
DNC provides a new checklist to defend political campaigns from Cyber Attacks
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) has issued a checklist on Friday to defend political campaigns from cyber attacks. The objective in providing the catalog is said to offer web security tips to politicians and staff on to build secure passwords and how to defend their social media campaigns from malicious intrusions. Last November, Congress demonstrated […]
How DPI Sensors Improve Network Forensics
Effective threat detection requires accurate forensics information for security analysts to make sharper and faster decisions. The quality of forensics output is heavily dependent on the data that is available, both in the form of logs and in the form of traffic intelligence. The more detailed the traffic visibility, the richer and more accurate the […]
Know how Google, Microsoft, and Facebook protect user data from Cyber Attacks
Cyber landscape has evolved a lot in recent years and so are the hackers who are always on the prowl to exploit even the slightest vulnerability. Amid these concerns is the cyber threat coming from state actors who threaten to conduct espionage on critical and sensitive government data. Therefore, it has become critical for the […]
CYBERSECURITY PROS ARE NOT FEELING THE LOVE… AGAIN
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. Stop us if you heard this one before: Cybersecurity professionals are responsible for protecting their organization’s users and data from the dangers of cyber threats, but they feel underappreciated. Two-thirds (67%) believe “IT security is viewed either as merely reactive to business needs or a cost […]
President Donald Trump to shut down the internet to Russia
Well, this is what is being discussed on some of the technology forums such as Reddit right now. The news is out that Russia is preparing a simulatory cyber attack on its own nation in order to protect the national network from a potential cyber war with the US that could see President Donald Trump […]
CYBERSECURITY IS THE TOP BUSINESS CONCERN FOR U.S. CEOS
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. A potential recession is on the minds of U.S. corporate executives, according to new research. But do you know what worries them even more? Cybersecurity. The C-Suite Challenge 2019 study by think tank The Conference Board reveals that American CEOs rank cybersecurity as their biggest “external concern” for 2019. […]
Radware suggests that the average cost of Cyber Attack has surged to $1.1 million
Radware which recently acquired cloud security company ShieldSquare has released a cybersecurity report which states that the average cost of a cyber attack has surged to $1.1 million. Radware said in a media statement that the report was compiled after 54 percent of respondents reported about the operational/productivity loss, followed by 43 percent of negative […]
CYBERSECURITY ENGINEER IS THE TOP TECH JOB FOR 2019
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. In 2019, cybersecurity engineers will be the best-paid, most recruited tech professionals as organizations struggle to fill vacant cybersecurity positions. The average salary for the position is now $140,000, according to job-finding website Scout Exchange. While this is good news for cybersecurity professionals, it shows how much […]
Veterans can help implement cybersecurity with military precision
Craig Hinkley, CEO, WhiteHat Security The number of noteworthy data breaches across U.S. businesses, government agencies, and other organizations reached 1,300 in 2017, compared to fewer than 200 in 2005, according to the U.S non-profit organization Identity Theft Resource Center. It’s therefore not at all surprising that cyber-intelligence and security expertise is in high demand […]
GCHQ says CyberFirstGirls to prevent Cyber Attacks
We all know that the future lies in the younger generation of now. And so Britain’s GCHQ is now all set to nurture young girl into code breaking in order to encourage women folks to take up cybersecurity as a career in the near future. CyberFirstGirls is the competition launched by the UK’s Government Cyber […]
