Poland Prime Minister Beata Szydło recently announced that a new department of cybersecurity will be set up in her office.
Speaking at the launch of the third “Cybersec” European Cybersecurity Forum in Kraków, southern Poland, Szydlo said "I have decided...
North Korean computer hackers have stolen a vast cache of highly classified military documents from South Korea involving its U.S. ally, a media report said on October 10, 2017.
South Korean lawmaker Rhee Cheol Hee told Chosun Ilbo that the...
Small- to midsized (SMB) businesses websites suffer 23,000 attacks annually, which means an astonishing 63 attacks per day, a new analysis by Sitelock, a company that provides website security solutions, revealed.
The SiteLock Website Security Insider Q2 2017 threw light...
After a massive data breach, Equifax has been left battered and bruised and to make matters worse, now it has been reported that the credit reporting firm was warned of an imminent threat last year itself.
As per a report...
Malaysian security forces have sought more funds to counter cyber threats and counter-terrorism operations for the 2018 budget.
Speaking at the Sabah state honors and awards investiture ceremony at Istana Negeri, Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Mohamad Fuzi Harun said,...
The United Kingdom’s Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) new director Jeremy Fleming on October 9, 2017 warned that Britain is being hit by major cyber attacks twice a day, while adding that cyber experts received 1,131 reports of hacks and...
A month after Equifax reported a massive data breach, the credit-reporting agency TransUnion hired a full slate of new cybersecurity-focused lobbyists in Washington D.C. According to a federal ethics disclosure, TransUnion revealed it would focus on “issues affecting data...
The Andrews Labor Government in Victoria on October 9, 2017 appointed John O’Driscoll as its first Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).
While making the announcement, Special Minister of State Gavin Jennings said, “John O’Driscoll’s extensive experience working across information technology...
The Atlantic magazine recently became a victim of a massive phishing scam, in which job seekers and freelance journalists were targeted. The magazine staffers came to know about the scam on October 5, 2017.
In an email, Atlantic Media General...
Days after the U.S. Senate barred the federal agencies from using products from Kaspersky Lab, Russian hackers have reportedly stolen data from the country’s National Security Agency (NSA) contractor's home computer, according to a Wall Street Journal report.
The contractor,...
