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Growing Cyber Threats to the Energy and Industrial Sectors

NopSec

Remember Shamoon, the malware that disabled some 35,000 computers at one of the world’s largest oil companies in 2012? The Impact of Cyber Attacks on Energy and Industrial Infrastructure It’s hard to understand the damage that can happen as a result of a successful cyber attack on energy and industrial infrastructure.

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SHARED INTEL: How ransomware evolved from consumer trickery to deep enterprise hacks

The Last Watchdog

Ransomware is undoubtedly one of the most unnerving phenomena in the cyber threat landscape. Numerous strains of this destructive code have been the front-page news in global computer security chronicles for almost a decade now, with jaw-dropping ups and dramatic downs accompanying its progress. FBI spoofs 2012 – 2013.

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10 Things You Might Not Know About Cyber Essentials

Security Boulevard

If you are just hearing about the Cyber Essentials scheme, read on as we unpack 10 things you might not know about Cyber Essentials. This led to the development of five critical 'cyber essentials' technical security controls which provides a minimum level of cybersecurity protection.

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The 2016 Presidential Candidates and Cybersecurity. Where Do They Stand?

SiteLock

With the Apple vs. FBI case, Obama’s Cybersecurity National Action Plan and constant cyber threats from foreign countries, you’d expect cybersecurity to be a hot topic among the Presidential candidates. Regardless of the reason, cybersecurity is a national security issue and the next president will be tasked with addressing it.