Cyber – The fifth domain of conflict. During a recent presentation by a Senior Fellow of the Technolytics Institute it was noted that “in the four traditional domains of conflict there are well established redlines and thresholds which are totally … Continue reading
Virginia Governor, Bob McDonnell announced the creation of MACH37™, a planned premier market-centric cyber security accelerator to be located at the Center for Innovative Technology. Initially funded by the Commonwealth of Virginia, the accelerator will leverage private investments to launch new, high … Continue reading
In a recent interview on the topic of cyber-crime prevention with SC Magazine, a CISO mentioned that most companies need to rethink how they are protecting their own networks. He said it is best to think of it at the … Continue reading
As cyber terrorism, transnational crime and associated threats continue to escalate, the fate of U.S. national cyber posture will hinge on our ability to prepare individuals and organizations to investigate, analyze, assure and secure our increasingly vulnerable technology. Part of … Continue reading
Srinivas Kumar stated, “Cyber-attacks do not happen, they are caused.” Cyber companies really don’t need to advertise because you can read about cyber-attacks every day in the newspaper or on the web. Cyber is everywhere and the pace of the scary stories … Continue reading
Ford Motor Company is announcing a move to put more apps in its vehicle infotainment systems. As one of the first automakers to venture into this space they are allowing software writers direct access to interface with the car. We wrote … Continue reading
Yes, data breaches are up, no doubt about it. According to the Ponemon Institute, data breaches grew nationally by 32% in 2010. In their recent 2012 report cyber crime costs a company on average $8.9 million per year – up … Continue reading
Use of personal devices such as mobile devices and SMART phones complicate corporate policy. Assuming one even exists. However, as many employees start incorporating personal devices into the everyday work process this creates both legal and compliance issues that vary … Continue reading
Recently, a number of federal officials have cautioned about the growing frequency and complexity of cyber attacks and their threat to our national security. One comment worth noting came from U.S. Secretary of Defense, Leon Panetta, who warned in a … Continue reading
Countries are keeping a watchful eye on cyber warfare capabilities and are spending an increasing amount of their defense budgets on this rapidly evolving threat. Comments in a recent report by a cyber warfare expert for the International Institute of Strategic … Continue reading