MCYSEKA-Maritime Cyber Security Knowledge Archive

The FBI is investigating a $9m large-scale ATM fraud using cards cloned from US card processor RBS Worldpay.

On Saturday, Google users were warned that all their search results were potentially harmful, due a widespread result of human error.

The annual report from IBM’s X-Force security operation shows what many IT managers have suspected for some time, namely that Web application vulnerabilities represent the major risk for most organisations.

On Saturday, Google users were warned that all their search results were potentially harmful, due to a widespread result of human error.

ISACA, the Information Systems Audit and Control Association, has developed a new business model for IT security.

If you’ve had a high company phone bill recently, spare a thought for Martin & Hillyer, a law firm in Burlington, Ontario.

Overclockers.co.uk (OCUK), an online computer hardware reseller firm, have announced they are placing a bounty of £10 000 on the heads of hackers behind a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack on their web site earlier in the month.

Here’s a lesson in IT contingency planning, courtesy of Deutsche Bahn, the German railway network company, whose IT systems – including station indicator boards, electronic ticketing, self-service counter tickets and Internet pages – all went off line …

‘NASA hacker’ Gary McKinnon has won permission from the High Court to apply for a judicial review against his extradition to the United States.

According to his lawyer, Karen Todner, Gary McKinnon, who may be facing extradition after confessing to hacking into US military computers, was told yesterday that the UK High Court would delay his hearing until the director for public prosecutions had…