The North Atlantic Trade Organization (NATO) has officially declared that cyberspace is a domain for war, placing it alongside the traditional battlegrounds of land, sea and air.
Industrial Control System Attacks Hit an All-Time High
Spearphishing is the primary method of attack, with the number of attacks increasing by 160% from FY 2014 to FY 2015.
IT, Security Staff at Odds Over App Security
A survey reveals that half of IT professionals update applications only once every one to six months.
Twitter Tops Online Trust ‘Honor Roll’
The Online Trust Alliance (OTA) has named the social media site as the best consumer-facing website for personal information protection.
FBI Sends Out Warning Over Email Scam Costing Billions
The FBI is warning businesses to be on guard for an email scam that it says has cost companies billions of dollars over the last two and a half years.
Russians Accused of Hacking DNC for Trump Info
Hackers allegedly working on behalf of the Russian government broke into computers belonging to the Democratic National Committee (DNC) and accessed information relating to presidential candidate Donald Trump.
Ransomware Tunes into Smart TVs
The Android police trojan accuses potential victims of crimes they didn’t commit, then demands $200 worth of iTunes gift cards.
McAfee: Mobile Apps Team Up to Attack
Two or more apps can carry out harmful activity together using inter-app communications in a collaborative fashion.
Achieving DoD Acquisition Goals
Scott E. Chandler, Lexington Institute After 35 years in aerospace, I find myself passionate about defense acquisition reform because the stakes are high, the challenges are deep, and the…
More Than Half of IT Execs Will Lose Jobs for Poor Reporting
The majority (85%) of board members believe that IT and security executives need to improve the way they report.