Former Information Security Bureaucrats, now cybersecurity top guns elsewhere
The Information Security Officers who have walked through regency corridors are now assisting enterprises in constructing their cybersecurity retreats, as the increasing incidents of...
Ukrainian cybercrime forum brought down
In one of the biggest crackdowns on cybercrime, Sergey Medvedev, a darknet kingpin, has been arrested in Bangkok. The 34-year-old Ukrainian, who co-ran Infraud,...
Booz Allen Hamilton awarded $621 million federal cybersecurity contract
In a press release on its official website Booz Allen Hamilton, a leading U.S. based consultant in cybersecurity, analytics and digital solutions provider, announced...
Texas Hospital Association partners with Clearwater Compliance for hospital cybersecurity
Texas Hospital Association (THA) has entered a partnership with Clearwater Compliance, a healthcare cyber risk management and regulatory compliance solutions company, to bolster hospital...
Israel combating cybersecurity threats with key partnerships
Israel’s reputation as a cybersecurity force has attracted considerable attention from different countries, which are looking for strong cybersecurity associates. The country has entered...
Dutch banks and tax office fall victim of coordinated attacks
Critical nodal agencies and several banks in the Netherlands were hit by a series of cyber attacks. The national tax office went offline for...
Societal relevance of cybersecurity and human risk culture
By Darren Argyle, Group Chief Information Security Officer, Qantas
Cybersecurity is moving from having purely technical relevance to increasingly societal relevance, affecting the way we live our...
Facebook hires former White House cybersecurity director as cybersecurity head
In yet another move to strengthen its cybersecurity efforts, Facebook has hired Nathaniel Gleicher, as its first head of cybersecurity policy. After acquiring Confirm.io,...
Federal Agencies fail to install anti-spoofing email tools: IAITAM
With an estimated one out of eight emails that appear to come from federal government accounts actually being fraudulent, it is "totally unacceptable and...
Changing Role of the CISO
By Grant Bourzikas, CISO, McAfee
With the growth of digital world, we have seen growth in cyberthreats. These range from the annoying to the downright catastrophic....
