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(FFIEC). Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Statement cites cyber incident risk and role of insurance. The statement acknowledges the increasing number and sophistication of cyber incidents, such as data breaches, that make consideratio…
Continue ReadingWhile the security and law enforcement communities generally discourage victims from paying ransoms—it’ll only encourage them, the logic goes—it’s sometimes not so clear cut. It complicates matters further that attackers intentionally set their ransom …
Continue ReadingThe researchers say that an advanced persistent threat (APT) group is using the vulnerability to infect victims on a global scale by sending malicious Office documents to selected targets.
We uncovered an IE 0day vulnerability has been embedded in mal…
Continue ReadingIndustrial Control System (ICS) are more often used by security industries to test the vulnerabilities in network and applications. Here you can find the Comprehensive Industrial Control System (ICS) Tools list that covers Performing Penetration testin…
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (Reuters) – A Russian man accused of operating a network of infected computers used by cyber criminals has been extradited to the United States from Spain and will make an initial court appearance on Friday, the U.S. Department of Justice sa…
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Continue ReadingKersti Kaljulaid, president of Estonia, estimated a 50 percent chance that by the middle of this century we will have an AI system capable of launching a lethal attack. And yet, just as the world was not prepared for a cyberattack when Russia first lau…
Continue ReadingModern life has unmistakably bound us in common human circumstances: Sharing personal data is now an everyday fact. Work requires our personal information. Technology connects our relationships. Every day, we’re sharing more data in more ways. The more…
Continue ReadingDr. Clifford Stoll, astronomer, professor, IT security pioneer and author of “The Cuckoo’s Egg,” discusses his ground-breaking work in IT security while at Berkeley, where he stumbled on an intrusion by hackers working on behalf of the KGB. Learn how c…
Continue ReadingActing Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Mick Mulvaney has repeatedly pointed to data security as a defect in the agency’s supervisory program, but security experts are scratching their heads over the bureau’s response to such problems. Mul…
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