Tag: information security
Nigerian man attacks 4000 companies single-handedly
According to a Check Point Research Team investigation, a Nigerian man attacked 4,000 companies in energy, mining, and construction sectors in several countries, including...
HBO’s social media handles compromised
The barrage of cyber attacks on HBO continues. Still recovering from the attack in July and subsequent leaks of “Game of Thrones” episodes, the...
To fight underrepresentation, scholarships for women galore Hacker Halted
EC-Council and IBM announced a scholarship program for women to attend EC-Council’s Hacker Halted security conference free of charge. Funded by IBM Security, the scholarship is...
Russia behind February malware attack, says Italian foreign ministry
The Italian foreign ministry recently confirmed Russia’s involvement in the hacking attack on government’s field offices in February. The ministry said that the malware...
Top US Federal cybersecurity officials leaving: Reports
Concerns about the effect of the administration of President Donald Trump on the cybersecurity infrastructure of the U.S. federal government were heightened this week...
Ethical code crucial in digital age, survey says
A new survey by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) points out the relevance of ethics and moral code for enterprises to gain...