Security Industry News
Canada unprepared for massive cyber-attack: Expert
March 2010
Global governments are taking the threat of Internet-based cyber-attacks seriously. Governments in Russia, China and the United States have greatly altered their defence spending and organization in order to respond to growing cyber-threats from terrorist groups.
Humans continue to be 'weak link' in data security
March 2010
An article by the Computer World UK highlighting laptop theft and removing the 'human factor' for data security.
Tech apocalypse: Five doomsday scenarios for IT
March 2010
Infoworld writes about five theoretical doomsday scenarios for IT and the world.
Utilize open standards to protect control system networks
February 2010
As enterprise and control networks continue the trend toward tighter integration, cyber security on both sides must improve. TNC, from the Trusted Computing Group, offers an innovative solution. This article describes how the Tofino Industrial Security Solution would be used with MAP technology to manage network access and protection for legacy SCADA and control devices.....
Experts warn of catastrophe from cyber attacks
February 2010
Computer-based network attacks are slowly bleeding U.S. businesses of revenue and market advantage, while the government faces the prospect of losing in an all-out cyber war, experts told Senators in a hearing on Tuesday.
Security expert: USA would lose cyberwar
February 2010
The U.S. government, if confronted in a cyberwar today, would not come out on top, a former U.S. director of national intelligence said Tuesday.
Critical infrastructure is a primary cybercriminal target
February 2010
A report based on an analysis processed in 2009 by the ScanSafe Threat Center on behalf of the company's corporate customers in more than 100 countries reflecting cyberattack trends world-wide.
Fearing hackers who leave no trace
February 2010
An article by the New York Times highlighting countries and particular attack venues via software for 2010. Also outlined are concerns and fears from some of the world's most prominent software and hardware manufacturers.
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House passes cybersecurity bill
February 2010
The House on February 4th, 2010, passed a bill aimed at building up the United States' cybersecurity army and expertise, amid growing alarm over the country’s vulnerability online.
Byres Security announces Tofino Argon product series
February 2010
Press coverage following the Tofino Argon product series announcement.
