Security News

Hacker-besieged DNA data tucked away under military care
2018-12-07 11:29

Genomics England announced it's sequenced 100K Brits' genomes... and then had to store them in a military base after multiple hacking attacks.

Brits' DNA data sent to military base after 'foreign' hack attacks – report
2018-12-06 09:07

100,000 Genomes Project is secure, insists chair An ambitious project to map the DNA of a million Brits has experienced such sustained hack attacks that officials have had to shift the data to a...

U.S. Military Members Catfished and Hooked for Thousands of Dollars
2018-12-03 17:06

Prisoners in South Carolina posed convincingly as beautiful women on social media platforms.

Chief of Russia's Military Intelligence Agency Dies
2018-11-23 16:07

Russia's military intelligence chief who oversaw a series of notorious operations abroad has died after a long illness, with Moscow praising him Thursday as a "great man" and a patriot. Igor...

Why military veterans might be key to closing the cybersecurity jobs gap
2018-11-22 16:35

Discover why it might be prudent to hire veterans who are already trained in cybersecurity and understand the concepts of militarization.

How military-style training may enhance your cybersecurity strategy
2018-11-19 09:35

Find out the benefits of realistic cybersecurity training, such as what is offered by IBM's X-Force Command Center. The facility is modeled on the approach used by the military and first responders.

Sophisticated Cyberattack Targets Pakistani Military
2018-11-13 16:24

A previously undisclosed threat actor is targeting nuclear-armed government and military in Pakistan as part of a new, unusually complex espionage campaign, Cylance security researchers warn.  read more

Scare Force: Pakistan military hit by Operation Shaheen malware
2018-11-12 22:14

State-sponsored attack looks to infiltrate nuclear Air Force The Pakistan Air Force is the apparent target of a complex new state-sponsored attack campaign.…

Program Looks to Tap Military Vets for Cyber-Jobs
2018-11-07 19:26

The training and job-matching effort is a public-private partnership to address a growing workforce gap.

Hunt for Red Bugtober: US military's weapon systems riddled with security holes – auditors
2018-10-15 21:41

Death from a-bug. Dr Strange-bug. Top Bug. We could do this all day... Computer security vulnerabilities are widespread in US military hardware, and the Pentagon is only beginning to understand...