Commonwealth Bank to outsource cybersecurity to save money

Commonwealth Bank to outsource cybersecurity to save money

Posted by SGCS Admin, 04-09-2017

Commonwealth Bank wants to move a substantial part of its information technology division, including critical cyber security operations, to save costs, amid a growing scandal over its ability to monit...

Briton accused of cyber attacks appears in court

Briton accused of cyber attacks appears in court

Posted by SGCS Admin, 01-09-2017

A man accused of launching cyber attacks against two of the UK's largest banks has appeared in court. Daniel Kaye allegedly targeted Lloyds Banking Group and Barclays in January.   The three-d...

Cyber security concerns all, so get the public involved

Cyber security concerns all, so get the public involved

Posted by SGCS Admin, 31-08-2017

Our society has several layers, such as the public and private sectors and the population at large. Cyber threats can morph and burrow into any of these layers (Businesses must make their own call on...

Why the cyber security field needs to take a leaf out of medicine’s book

Why the cyber security field needs to take a leaf out of medicine’s book

Posted by SGCS Admin, 31-08-2017

There’s a revolution going on in modern medicine. In the past, medicine was generalised and prescriptive. If a treatment worked for one person, it was assumed it would work for the general popul...

Abbott Recalls 465,000 Pacemakers for Cybersecurity Patch

Abbott Recalls 465,000 Pacemakers for Cybersecurity Patch

Posted by SGCS Admin, 31-08-2017

Medical device maker Abbott on Monday announced it is voluntarily recalling some 465,000 pacemakers to install a firmware update to patch cybersecurity vulnerabilities in the devices.   The rec...

RSA pushes cybersecurity workforce

RSA pushes cybersecurity workforce

Posted by SGCS Admin, 30-08-2017

The government and private sector need to foster cybersecurity workforces, devise a national cybersecurity strategy and use an intelligent risk-based approach in dealing with a new landscape of threat...