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Up to 44 MILLION Britons may have had their data stolen in massive cyber attack on US credit rating firm Equifax
Posted by SGCS Admin, 09-09-2017Millions of Britons may have been caught up in a cyber attack against an international credit rating company. Equifax, which is used by BT, Capital One and British Gas among others, was hacked this s...
Skills required for a cyber security career have changed
Posted by SGCS Admin, 08-09-2017As we saw earlier this week, the cyber security industry is looking for new blood in order to solve the skills crisis. Another study this week by security and compliance firm Tripwire underli...
Another cyberattack alarm is going off. We need to start paying attention
Posted by SGCS Admin, 08-09-2017FOR THE second time this year, evidence has surfaced of a serious potential threat to electrical and industrial systems from cyberattack. In June, a computer worm spread across the globe that caused s...
AXA data breach affects 5,400 Singapore customers
Posted by SGCS Admin, 07-09-2017The personal data of 5,400 customers of AXA Insurance in Singapore has been stolen due to a cyber attack. The life insurance firm sent out an e-mail to affected customers on Thursday (Sept 7)...
IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act: Kick starts privacy standards, but companies should do more
Posted by SGCS Admin, 07-09-2017The internet of things is in need of standardized and better security measures, and the U.S. government recently took a step toward mandating this. Dubbed the IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 201...
EU looks to extra spending, diplomacy to bolster cyber security
Posted by SGCS Admin, 07-09-2017BRUSSELS/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Commission wants to bolster cyber security in the EU by increasing investment in technology, setting stricter consumer safeguards and stepping up diplomacy ...