Category: Cyber

U.S. Navy: pay attention to cyber threats

It will rely on common standards set by an independent technical authority, acquisition standards, assessment by an independent security authority, and ultimately certification by a separate body. –  The U.S. Navy is working hard...

Tactical Cybersecurity Solution for Military Operations

Fidelis Cybersecurity and PacStar today launched PacStar Tactical Fidelis Cybersecurity System – a fully integrated tactical cybersecurity solution with automated detection and response capabilities for protecting in-theater communications, executive communications, vehicle mount, or forward...

GSA: $165M to Booz Allen for USCYBERCOM support

Today, the tools and technology needed to carry out a large-scale cyber-attack are getting cheaper and easier to use. To defend the ever-changing and complex threat environment, the nation’s cyber defenders must have actionable...

DHS team remotely hacked a Boeing 757

A Department of Homeland Security official admitted that a team of experts remotely hacked a Boeing 757 parked at an airport.   During a keynote address at the 2017 CyberSat Summit, a Department of Homeland...

Public officials risk national security by using cellphones

Professional spyware is capable of remotely activating cellphones to tap into data and conversations – without turning on screens It’s recently been disclosed that White House Chief of Staff John Kelly’s personal cellphone was compromised last...

NCIRC and CERT-EU Arrangement for Cooperation on Cyber Defence

NATO Computer Incident Response Capability (NCIRC) and the Computer Emergency Response Team – European Union (CERT-EU) signed on Wednesday an agreement to enhance cooperation in the sphere of cyberdefense, the European External Action Service (EEAS) said in a statement....

China Creates New Cyberwarfare Military Branch

Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the founding ceremony of the General Command for the People’s Liberation Army (a central command for ground forces), the Rocket Force and the Strategic Support Force of the Chinese People’s Liberation...

Digital Security Risk Management

Recently, large-scale digital security incidents with potential economic consequences have increased in frequency and sophistication, in a context where the digital environment has become essential to the functioning of the economy and a key...