Tag: cybersecurity
Philippines Beefs Up Security Protocols to Protect its Energy Sector
The Philippine Government stepped up its efforts to strengthen its cybersecurity landscape, in order to protect its energy sector from foreign intruders. The decision...
New York City Partners with Israel-based Firm to Boost Cybersecurity
With an aim to boost cybersecurity for companies and individuals in the region, the New York City recently forged a partnership with Israel-based venture...
AustCyber’s Tasmanian Node Puts Australia on Global Cybersecurity Map
Tasmania’s Cybersecurity Innovation Node, launched in Launceston on January 30, 2020, is the latest addition to AustCyber’s (Australian Cyber Security Growth Network) National Network...
Ransomware Strikes News Monitoring Service Platform TVEyes
TVEyes, a platform for monitoring TV and radio news broadcasts, has taken down its operations due to a ransomware hit. In a tweet, TVEyes...
Over 10 Million Malicious Emails Blocked by British Council in 2019
British Council, the U.K.’s global organization specializing in international cultural and educational opportunities, was hit by over 10 million malicious email attacks in 2019....
Lack of Quality Cybersecurity Workforce Hurting West African Banks
Dataprotect, a Morocco-based information security company, examined the cybersecurity stance of 148 banks against various cyberattacks from the eight UEMOA (Translated: West African Economic...
Employees Send Over 130 Emails to Wrong Recipients Every Week: Report
Most companies rely on e-mail as the primary means of communication even when it comes to sharing classified information like customer account numbers, employee...
U.K.’s Cybersecurity Industry Worth £8.3 Billion: Report
According to the U.K.’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media, and Sport (DCMS), the number of active cybersecurity firms in the country increased by 44...
Philippines Most Vulnerable to Cyberthreats, Two Years in a Row
The Philippines, for the second time in a row, has been crowned number one in South-East Asia (SEA) and ranked seventh globally, in terms...
Japan Designs Emergency Proposal on Cybersecurity Ahead of the 2020 Olympic...
Japan is gearing up for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games this summer, however, the website for Olympics and Paralympic Games might be...