Another study suggests ransomware growing in popularity
Based on news reports, ransomware attacks appear to be growing in popularity, and a new study seems to confirm that they have become the scam of choice among hackers. In…
Ransomware the biggest immediate cyber threat, Kaspersky warns
Ransomware has overtaken advanced persistent threat network attacks as the most frequent cyber threat, according to security firm Kaspersky Lab, and it doesn’t appear to be slowing down as authorities…
Study: U.S. companies lack coverage against cyber attacks
Almost half of all American companies find themselves without cyber security insurance, according to a recently released study measuring the cyber preparedness of global companies. The study was done by…
Three-peat: The University of Central Florida wins their third consecutive National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition Championship. (PRNewsFoto/Raytheon Company)
University of Central Florida wins third straight collegiate cyber competition
It was a three-peat for the University of Central Florida, as the school was once again crowned champion of the National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition. More than 180 institutions from…
Study finds many computer science students lacking cyber security education
Almost all the top American computer science programs fail to prepare their students for a cyber security attack, according to a recent study released by Cloud Passage. The study measured…
Corporate executives among most vulnerable for cyber security attacks
A cyber security “accountability gap” is appearing in corporations around the world as executives are becoming more vulnerable to cyber security attacks than other company employees, according to a recently…
Vast majority of federal IT professionals feel their agencies are at risk
Ninety percent of IT professionals in the federal government feel their organizations are vulnerable to a cyber security attack, according to a recent report by Vormetric. The numbers are disconcertingly high…
Mobile point of sale growth necessitates enhanced cyber tools
The mobile point of sale (POS) market is expected to grow by 49 percent each year until 2020, according to a new report released by Technavio that analyzed mobile POS…
Apple, Amazon news highlights growing mobile cyber security market
Amazon and Apple have made headlines in recent weeks as both companies have attempted to alleviate concerns regarding their mobile cyber security practices. While the technology titans have been the…
Cyber security professionals express concern about preparedness
Seventy-five percent of cyber security professionals expect to be victims of a cyber attack in 2016, according to a recent study released by ISACA and the RSA Conference that highlighted…
Cyber security market to benefit from increased connected car usage
As automobiles become increasingly “smart,” connected to the Internet, and synced with Bluetooth, GPS and automated locking, the need to protect drivers from cyber attacks to their vehicles is expected to increase as…
Vulnerable public, private sectors need heightened cyber information sharing
“There are only two types of companies: Those that know they’ve been hacked and those that don’t.” That quote came from the same man who updated the President in daily terrorism…
Continued global cyber security growth projected for remainder of decade
The global cyber security market is expected to grow more than 12 percent annually through 2020, according to a newly released report. While that number is slower than previously projected,…
Security group expands awareness campaign following White House announcement
The National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) says it plans to expand educational programming conveying the importance of multi-tiered verification in cyber security, including expansion of the STOP. THINK. CONNECT. campaign.…
Minnesota granted exclusive cyber protection team
The Minnesota National Guard has been selected to receive a new cyber protection unit by the end of 2019, according to a recent announcement by the United States National Guard.…
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