
‘The bad guys can get in’: Hackers at a cybersecurity conference breached dozens of voting machines within minutes
Posted by SGCS Admin, 02-08-2017Hackers at a cybersecurity conference breached 30 voting machines in less than two hours. The episode demonstrates the US’ continued vulnerability to electoral tampering by state actors. Some be...

The UK Government’s Cyber Breaches Survey 2017 revealed that a fifth of businesses are worried about the cyber security risk emanating from their suppliers
Posted by SGCS Admin, 01-08-2017CybSafe, the behavioural science based cyber security e-learning platform, today revealed that enterprise level organisations are increasingly assessing cyber security during supplier contract negotia...

Majority of Companies Are Failing at Cyber Security Metrics and Investing Blindly
Posted by SGCS Admin, 01-08-2017Thycotic has released the research results from its Security Measurement Index survey. The resulting “2017 State of Cyber Security Metrics Annual Report“ identifies how companies worldwide...

Hackers Breach Cybersecurity Company In Apparent Revenge On Employee
Posted by SGCS Admin, 01-08-2017A threat analyst at the cybersecurity firm Mandiant has been hacked and the attackers are claiming to have lurked on his computer for a year, collecting his login credentials for various sites and tra...

Free Anti-Virus for All? Well, Sort of
Posted by SGCS Admin, 31-07-2017After testing a pilot version in Russia, China, and Nordic countries last year, the Russia-based cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Labs said Tuesday it will begin a global rollout of its free antivirus pro...

Is Cloud Security a Safe Bet for Highly Sensitive Government Data?
Posted by SGCS Admin, 31-07-2017Security is the primary focus of any government agency. One of the most obvious pitfalls of these agencies moving highly sensitive data to the cloud is that they surrender control to a third party. Mo...