Japan Critical Infrastructure Hack – Operation Dust Storm
Source: https://threatpost.com/five-year-dust-storm-apt-campaign-targets-japanese-critical-infrastructure/116436/ Cylance's research team SPEAR released reports about a 5 year campaign that ...
IRS Breach larger than first stated
Source: http://www.cnbc.com/2016/02/26/new-irs-cyberattack-total-is-more-than-twice-previously-disclosed-dj-citing-irs.html The number of people that were affected by the IRS hack just keeps ...
Australia Experiencing Rise in Cyber-Attacks
Source: http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=bd2486da-3be6-43f8-a95e-eb9672e5a58a Posted: February 18 2016 Australia has experienced a 64 percent increase in data breaches for the year ...
HR-3869 The State and Local Cyber Protection Act of 2015
Source: https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/114/hr3869 This bill will enable federal authorities to help and improve the cyber security posture of state and local governments here in the ...
Source: http://www.csoonline.com/article/3030702/security/hackers-leak-dhs-staff-directory-claim-doj-is-next.html Posted February 7, 2016 Personal information of more than 9,000 Department of ...
Being Responsible With Your Personal Information & Internet of Things (IoT)
Source: http://techcrunch.com/2016/02/02/this-teddy-bear-could-have-exposed-your-childs-identity/ Posted February 2, 2016 Most people these days are not familiar with what "IoT" means, but it is ...
Google Using Anti-Radicalization Ads to Placate Extremists
Source: http://time.com/4205555/google-extremist-searches-radicalization-isis/?xid=time_socialflow_twitter Posted in Time on Feb 2, 2016 Google is piloting a program for British users to stop ...
NSA planning to restructure organization to face digital threats
Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/national-security-agency-plans-major-reorganization/2016/02/02/2a66555e-c960-11e5-a7b2-5a2f824b02c9_story.html The National Security ...