Security News

Worldwide cloud IT infrastructure market revenue grows 8.1% (Help Net Security)
2017-01-16 12:45

Vendor revenue from sales of infrastructure products (server, storage, and Ethernet switch) for cloud IT, including public and private cloud, grew by 8.1% year over year to $8.4 billion in the...

Should Elections Be Classified as "Critical Infrastructure"? (Schneier on Security)
2017-01-10 12:02

I am co-author on a paper discussing whether elections be classified as "critical infrastructure" in the US, based on experiences in other countries: Abstract: With the Russian government hack of...

US Voting Systems Deemed Critical Infrastructure (Threatpost)
2017-01-09 17:46

The Department of Homeland Security has designated the U.S. voting infrastructure as critical infrastructure.

End the air gapping myth in critical infrastructure security (Help Net Security)
2016-12-14 13:30

In an environment where we’re seeing increasing demand for connectivity between operational technology (OT) and IT, security teams have to dispel the air gapping myth to acknowledge that IT...

Massive cybercrime infrastructure demolished (Help Net Security)
2016-12-02 13:00

After more than four years of investigation, the Public Prosecutor’s Office Verden and the Lüneburg Police in cooperation with the US Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Pennsylvania,...