Tag: cyber security
Ghana to establish a national cybersecurity center
The government of Ghana is mulling on establishing a national cybersecurity center to safeguard the nation against cybercrime. According to the President Nana Akufo-Addo,...
‘Absent’ Trump’s cybersecurity official invites subpoena threat from Senator McCain
Senior Senator from Arizona John McCain on October 19 suggested that Senate Armed Services Committee chaired by him may consider issuing a subpoena to...
Wi-Fi networks using WPA2 protocol vulnerable to KRACK attack: Research
Any device using Wi-Fi Protected Access II (WPA2) encryption could allow nearby attackers to intercept and steal data transmitted across a Wi-Fi network, as...
Auto industry finally serious about cybersecurity: Jeep Hackers
Modern-day connected cars carry million lines of code. In fact, the technology is almost 100 times more powerful than Apollo 11, the first spacecraft...
New US revenge law allows you to “hack the hackers who hacked you”
As part of the cybersecurity awareness month, the US Congress has reportedly introduced a ‘hack back’ revenge law. As its name suggests, the new...
Equifax temporarily loses contract worth $7.25 million with IRS
Amid the second malware incident, the credit reporting agency Equifax on October 12, 2017, temporarily lost a fraud prevention contract worth $7.25 million with...