Security News

India to Create Cyber Defense Agency
2017-11-13 13:48

New Unit Would Focus On Critical Infrastructures Especially Government and Defense NetworksIndia is expected to announce in the coming months the formation of a cyber defense agency that would...

DHS Seeks to Be More Active in Agencies' Cyber Defense
2017-10-03 19:33

Top Cybersecurity Official Tells Lawmakers Election Security Is His No. 1 PriorityA top Department of Homeland Security cybersecurity official says DHS is seeking to play a more active role in...

Weaponizing machine learning to improve cyber defenses (Help Net Security)
2017-08-01 19:28

As defensive technologies based on machine learning become increasingly numerous, so will offensive ones – whether wielded by attackers or pentesters. The idea is the same: train the system/tool...

Businesses finally realize that cyber defenses must evolve (Help Net Security)
2017-06-22 18:30

Cybersecurity is finally getting the attention it deserves – it is only regrettable that this good news is the result of bad news: more numerous, complex, and damaging cyber attacks than ever...

Hardening the Workforce: Developing Cyber Defenses (InfoRiskToday)
2017-06-18 13:17

Former U.S. Chief Information Security Officer Gregory Touhill says the federal government must rethink how it hardens its workforce to prevent cyber attackers from succeeding. Organizations, he...

Perception and reality: The role of AI and automated cyber defenses (Help Net Security)
2017-06-16 13:30

Executives in the U.S. and Europe now place broad trust in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning systems, designed to protect organizations from more dynamic pernicious cyber threats,...

Cybersecurity Industry Must Adopt Cyberdefense Tech that Utilizes Analytics, Artificial Intelligence (InfoSecIsland)
2017-04-06 16:05

The cyberdefense industry needs to quit playing catch-up and having a reactionary approach to cybersecurity.