EXCERPTS OF THE MASTERMIND OF THE WECRY RANSOMWARE The mastermind behind the the Ransomware known as WanaCry/WeCry/WanaCrypt0r/WanaCrypt was recorded over the telephone on May 7th, 2016 trying to hire a hacker to write the ransomware. To listen to the full recording and the name, email address and phone number the…
General Cybersecurity Conference March 6 – 8, 2018 | Houston, Texas, United States Cybersecurity Conference Description The Annual Cyber Security for Critical Assets Summit (USA) boasts two dedicated streams for IT and OT, allowing delegates to hone in on their specialist areas of interest, as well as plenary sessions addressing the…
The nuclear plant employees stood in rain boots in a pool of water, sizing up the damage. Mopping up the floor would be straightforward, but cleaning up the digital mess would be far from it. A hacker in an adjacent room had hijacked a simulated power plant, using the industrial…
The Greek chapter of the Anonymous hacker collective has claimed to have infiltrated state broadcaster ERT, but the channel has denied there was any attack at all. The bizarre incident allegedly occurred on Monday night when, according to Anonymous Greece, ERT’s databases were hacked in response to the state broadcaster’s…
General Cybersecurity Conference March 6 – 8, 2018 | London, United Kingdom Cybersecurity Conference Description The 16th e-Crime and Cybersecurity Congress will reflect this new and challenging world. Can the industry deliver? Can you deliver? What happens if you can’t? VIEW NEW KEY THEMES FOR 2018 HERE http://www.e-crimecongress.org/event/congress/why-attend-new Key Themes include:…
New York Department of Financial Services Superintendent Maria T. Vullo has reminded all regulated entities and licensed persons covered by the Department of Financial Services’s (DFS) cybersecurity regulation that the first certification of compliance must be filed on or prior to February 15, 2018. The filing requires a statement to…
Beneath everyday web traffic, there’s a fierce battle raging for the security of the Internet. On one side are the villains; cyber criminals ranging from thrill-seeking amateurs to nation states. On the other side are the cybersecurity professionals, including researchers and analysts, all of whom seek to protect data. The…
American Airlines – Fort Worth, TX Location: AA Headquarters 2 (DFW-HDQ2) Additional Locations: None Requisition ID: 15253 Job Description American Airlines is seeking a talented and technical Senior DevOps Engineer who is capable of leading process and tool set implementation and improvement that will enable Continuous Integration/Deployment environments and workflows. The Senior DevOps…
General Cybersecurity Conference March 6 – 8, 2018 | Calgary, Canada Cybersecurity Conference Description The 2018 Congress is your opportunity to explore leading issues at the crossroads of privacy, access, security, law, data governance. The National Privacy and Data Governance Congress brings together professionals from industry, government and academia who are…
High school girls will soon have a chance to play as “cyber protection agents” in an online game designed to attract more women into the cybersecurity field. Delaware is one of seven states to partner with the SANS Institute, a for-profit cybersecurity training company, on the pilot of CyberStart. The…
Amidst the escalating number of high-profile hacks and cyber attacks, organizations are now embracing various forms of artificial intelligence (AI) – including machine learning technology and neural networks – as a new cyber security defense mechanism. At a time when human skills and competencies appear to be overmatched, the thinking…
General Cybersecurity Conference March 6 – 7, 2018 | London, United Kingdom Cybersecurity Conference Description Cyber-attacks are the newest and potentially most disruptive threat to national security. The NHS and Deloitte have recently been hit by cyber-attacks, threatening the security and infrastructure of these integral organisations. The National Cyber Security Centre…
In 2018, CISOs will spend even more money than they have in the past on cyberdefense. TechRepublic’s Dan Patterson spoke with ProtectWise vice president of product management Dave Gold to discuss how companies can leverage their teams to enhance their cyberdefense strategy. Cyberattacks are growing, their impacts are becoming more…
Clarksville, TN – Clarksville Police are trying to identify a woman who withdrew over $8,000 from a bank which did not belong to her. On January 5th, 2018, a woman, identifying herself as Brenda Molinet entered a Clarksville bank and requested bank statements for her accounts. The teller requested an ID…
Sirius Computer Solutions – San Antonio, TX You’ve worked hard to get to where you are and want to work alongside people who’ve done the same. You’re looking to be challenged and to grow professionally, and you want to be valued and recognized for your contributions. Sirius Computer Solutions agrees. As…
General Cybersecurity Conference March 6 – 7, 2018 | Manama, Bahrain Cybersecurity Conference Description MESCON can help you drive your business and: – Become a market-leader in MENA and stand out from the crowd: Use our platform to educate the market on your area of technical or business expertise. We will…
Green Bay Police say they are investigating the hacking of a local corporation’s computer network, resulting in the theft of “significant amounts of money” from victims in the organization. Police did not immediately identify the company that was attacked. Action 2 News will work to find that out. Officers say…
Hackers attacked Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, and some 279,865 individuals have been notified that their protected health information may have been compromised. The organization learned on Nov. 7, 2017, that an unauthorized party had gained access to data on the computer network that contained Medicaid billing information….
General Cybersecurity Conference March 5 – 10, 2018 | London, United Kingdom Cybersecurity Conference Description * Choose from 10 hands-on cyber security courses. * Prepare for: GSEC, GCED, GCIH, GMON, GXPN, GCFA, GNFA, GCTI and GREM Certifications. * Take SANS Training in a classroom-like environment and under the supervision of a…
Intel Corp (INTC.O) said on Monday that patches it released to address two high-profile security vulnerabilities in its chips are faulty, advising customers, computer makers and cloud providers to stop installing them. Intel Executive Vice President Navin Shenoy disclosed the problem in a statement on the chipmaker’s website, saying that…
