Articles Tagged with ''cyber defense''

Tigran Gambaryan and Matthew Price added to Binance investigations team

October 5, 2021

Tigran Gambaryan and Matthew Price, two former special agents at the Internal Revenue Service, join the audit and investigations team at the cryptocurrency firm Binance and work to ensure cybersecurity in crypto transactions.

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Power management: The next frontier in securing your enterprise

Mike Jackson

December 29, 2020

The advancement of interconnectivity and IoT-enabled equipment has brought a variety of new benefits to the enterprise, however, with this enhanced connectivity comes the possibility for risk. Even HVAC systems can be susceptible if they’re not safeguarded. As hackers modify their targets amid IT evolution, the ability to eliminate system vulnerabilities has never been more critical. In this article, we’ll offer guidance on implementing a cybersecurity strategy that encompasses power management for end-to-end solution.

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US Cyber Command-sponsored cyber exercise will focus on critical infrastructure

November 9, 2020

Starting on November 16, 2020 the Maryland Innovation Institute (MISI) and its DreamPort Program and sponsor U.S. Cyber Command will hold a cyber exercise designed to highlight the importance of control systems' cybersecurity and critical infrastructure cybersecurity. The event, Hack the Building 2020, will have more than 45 offensive and defensive teams from industry, academia, civilian agencies and the Department of Defense participating to disrupt or take over a connected building.

Minnesota National Guard deployed for first federal cybersecurity mission with other states

Minnesota National Guard and other states report for federal cybersecurity mission

October 26, 2020

The Minnesota Cyber Protection Team was created in 2017 as one of 11 similar units across the National Guard. The unit conducts threat-focused, intelligence-driven defensive cyber operations in response to ongoing or imminent threats as directed.

Michigan School is First to Offer Cybersecurity Education

December 9, 2016

Pinckney Community Schools in Pinckney, MI are the first district in the nation to create a cyber defense education program.

Global Cybersecurity Confidence Gets a 'C-'

December 5, 2016

The world’s information security practitioners have given global cybersecurity readiness a “C-” average with an overall score of 70 percent.

Microsoft Expands $100K Bounty Program for Cyber Vulnerabilities

November 5, 2013

Microsoft has expanded its $100,000 bounty program Monday, and will accept reports of in-the-wild attacks that demonstrate new techniques of bypassing Windows’ anti-exploit technologies, Computerworld reports.

How to Build a Strategic Defense with IT Integration

The security industry’s defenses against cyber attacks have not evolved much over the last decade, but threat actors’ methods expand daily.

Claire Meyer

September 1, 2013

Right now, the bad guys are winning." It’s a bleak statement from Dave Frymier, the CISO for Unisys Corp., but one that many enterprise security executives need to hear.

False Alarm on Commerce Dept Cyber Attack Costs Almost $3 Million

July 15, 2013

Equipment was destroyed, consultants hired, and Internet communication blocked for months -- all because of a common malware virus on six computers.

Report: Chinese Cyber Espionage Hits Pentagon Computers

May 7, 2013

The latest report of Chinese cyber-espionage hits U.S. defense computers as the nation increases its defense budget and works to build an aircraft carrier fleet and stealth planes.

The 2026 threat environment will be louder, faster, and more interconnected. The most pressing risks, from global political volatility to emerging tech disruptions, will challenge organizations to act amid ambiguity and protect credibility in an era of accelerating uncertainty.