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09 May 2012
Security of U.S. industrial control systems questioned
Energy and manufacturing facilities are being openly warned they are being targeted by attackers who will often try to infiltrate business networks
07 May 2012
Consultant says critical infrastructure at risk
It's time the U.S. stops ignoring the risk that the profit-driven private sector enterprises pose to critical infrastructure, says Sean Martin
07 May 2012
Big data analytics defining new malware strategy
Analyzing the finer details of past threats can provide insights into the lifecycle of malware and where new threats may emerge, say experts
03 May 2012
Hacked websites deliver Android malware for first time
Lookout Mobile Security has spotted the first malware to automatically load itself onto Android devices via hacked websites
27 Apr 2012
Interview: Avner Levin on international threats
RADIO ITWC Avner Levin, of the Ted Rogers School of Business, joins the podcast this week to talk about the problems surrounding enforcing security internationally
27 Apr 2012
InfoSec 2012: IBM launches new threat analytics engine
IBM aims to tackle Advanced Persistent Threats with new analytics tool
20 Apr 2012
Interview: A lesson in DDoS attacks
RADIO ITWC Mark Teolis joins the podcast this week to talk about the evolution of the DDoS attack and what it's like to fight them today
19 Apr 2012
Android malware writers exploit Instagram craze
Fake Instagram websites distribute Android Trojan horse that sends SMS messages to premium-rate numbers
18 Apr 2012
Anonymous targets more government Web sites
Portals in the U.S. and Britain have come under denial of service attacks in the past few days. Governments insist the sites were successfully defended
17 Apr 2012
Trend Micro: Cloud demands new security model
Virtual environments, private and public clouds have to be secured from within, and data needs to "defend itself no matter where it goes," says chief product officer
12 Apr 2012
Financial services under more frequent DDoS attacks
Security firm Prolexic says attack traffic against the sector rose in intensity as well
11 Apr 2012
More criticism for anti-piracy agreement in Europe
Objectors complain expanded copyright law won't automatically help creators and it pushes changes in Internet governance that are "ludicrous and dangerous"
05 Apr 2012
600,000 Infected Macs Found In Botnet
More than 56 percent of the infected computers are in the U.S., according to Dr. Web, a Russian antivirus vendor
29 Mar 2012
Cybercrime dominated by organised gangs: study
The world in "fourth era" of organised crime
22 Mar 2012
Security event covers cards, PINs and fingerprints
Sentry Metrics Inc. event looks at challenges facing enterprises dealing with security breaches, password overloads, and dodgy outsourcing
22 Mar 2012
Why Hackers Set Their Sights on Small Businesses
New security report reveals that 97 percent of all breaches were avoidable. Here are some tips to keep your business out of trouble
22 Mar 2012
Hacktivism leading cause of compromised data : Verizon
Over 100 million records were compromised as a result of hacktivism in 2011, according to a Verizon study
14 Mar 2012
U.S. cybersecurity legislation gains another strong backer
Cabinet minister adds his voice, saying businesses will remain vulnerable to foreign corporate espionage without comprehensive legislative reform
12 Mar 2012
U.S. a magnet for Canadian card fraudsters
Gartner analyst: “Don’t send your criminals over the border. Keep them there.”
09 Mar 2012
Anonymous retaliates again, releases Symantec code
Norton AV 2006 code exposed and Web site of a U.S. police equipment supplier defaced in retaliation for arrest this week of hackers
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