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The White House Takes Cyber Action
For weeks now rumors have been circulating about the White House working to draft an executive order, which will put in place cybersecurity measures to protect the critical infrastructure of the United...
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A CISO’s Thumb Drive Frustration
Recently I was with a CISO of a multi-billion dollar critical infrastructure provider in the private sector. We were conducting a security scan and compiling a list of issues and areas that needed to...
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Lieberman Alleges Iran Hacked US Banks
For BofA, the nation’s largest bank based on assets, this was not the first issue or attack they experienced in the past year. Nor in fact, was BofA the only U.S. financial institution that has been...
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Two Steps Forward, Two Steps Back
A few years ago I was headed into a meeting with the president of a critical infrastructure provider when I saw and photographed a picture of a yellow Post-it note with the user name a password...
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Cyber Intelligence Prompts New Warnings For US Banks
Man-in-the-middle cyber attack is defined as a compromise where the attacker is able to insert themselves between its target and the system or service in which the target is trying to access or use....
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Despite Panetta’s Call To Cyber Arms, Budgets Still Drive Response
Warning after warning has been given by military officials, intelligence agencies and private sector cybersecurity aspects about the growing national security threats emanating from cyber space. Most...
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The Big Intelligence Chill
Intelligence about the tragedy in Benghazi continues to dribble out very slowly, almost one document at a time. Some of the electronic cables, messages and reproductions of other physical documents...
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When Virtual-States Attack Nation-States
If you are not familiar with the term virtual-state you are not alone – but it’s a term you’re going to hear more often. Here is a working definition that has broad acceptance: A virtual-state is...
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UN Seeks Unprecedented Control Of Global Internet Traffic
The United Nations’ International Telecommunications Union has taken the unprecedented step of adopting a standard for the Internet that would essentially permit eavesdropping on a global basis....
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UN Agency Opens International Internet Traffic To Government Scrutiny
The United Nation’s International Telecommunications Union sent shock waves across the Internet with an agreement approved last night which would give countries a right to access international...
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The White House Takes Cyber Action
For weeks now rumors have been circulating about the White House working to draft an executive order, which will put in place cybersecurity measures to protect the critical infrastructure of the United...
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A CISO’s Thumb Drive Frustration
Recently I was with a CISO of a multi-billion dollar critical infrastructure provider in the private sector. We were conducting a security scan and compiling a list of issues and areas that needed to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Lieberman Alleges Iran Hacked US Banks
For several days, Bank of America’s systems had problems. The problems – primarily denial of service disruptions – hit their web site and reportedly their mobile banking services. For BofA, the...
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Two Steps Forward, Two Steps Back
A few years ago I was headed into a meeting with the president of a critical infrastructure provider when I saw and photographed a picture of a yellow Post-it note with the user name a password...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Cyber Intelligence Prompts New Warnings For US Banks
On the heels of a well publicized distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack on U.S. financial institutions came a warning about another coordinated and planned cyber attack against this critical...
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Despite Panetta’s Call To Cyber Arms, Budgets Still Drive Response
Warning after warning has been given by military officials, intelligence agencies and private sector cybersecurity aspects about the growing national security threats emanating from cyber space. Most...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Big Intelligence Chill
Intelligence about the tragedy in Benghazi continues to dribble out very slowly, almost one document at a time. Some of the electronic cables, messages and reproductions of other physical documents...
View ArticleClik here to view.
When Virtual-States Attack Nation-States
If you are not familiar with the term virtual-state you are not alone – but it’s a term you’re going to hear more often. Here is a working definition that has broad acceptance: A virtual-state is...
View ArticleClik here to view.
UN Seeks Unprecedented Control Of Global Internet Traffic
The United Nations’ International Telecommunications Union has taken the unprecedented step of adopting a standard for the Internet that would essentially permit eavesdropping on a global basis....
View ArticleClik here to view.
UN Agency Opens International Internet Traffic To Government Scrutiny
The United Nation’s International Telecommunications Union sent shock waves across the Internet with an agreement approved last night which would give countries a right to access international...
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