Massive cyber-attack grinds Liberia

Massive cyber-attack grinds Liberia's internet to a halt

Posted by User, 04-11-2016

The attack was a distributed denial of service, in which a network of infected computers is directed to bombard its target with traffic and overload its servers. The entire internet infrastructure ...

The US is reportedly readying cyber attacks if Russia tries to hack the election

The US is reportedly readying cyber attacks if Russia tries to hack the election

Posted by User, 06-11-2016

In October, news broke that the CIA was preparing options to launch a cyberattack against Russia following revelations that the country was likely behind hacks at the Democratic National Committee ear...

Govt partners SIT, NYP to nurture cybersecurity talent

Govt partners SIT, NYP to nurture cybersecurity talent

Posted by User, 07-11-2016

The shortfall of cybersecurity professionals in Singapore is expected to more than double to 2,500 in the next three years, and the Government will take further steps to close the gap, Minister for Co...

SMEs are ‘a weak link in cyber attacks’

SMEs are ‘a weak link in cyber attacks’

Posted by User, 07-11-2016

ing to hack into large corporations that these firms work with, speakers at the National Security Conference 2016 warned yesterday. “No business is too small to be hacked and used in cyber at...

Companies that fail to see privacy as a business priority risk crossing the ‘creepy line’

Companies that fail to see privacy as a business priority risk crossing the ‘creepy line’

Posted by User, 07-11-2016

More than half, or 55 percent of consumers surveyed globally said they had decided against buying something online due to privacy concerns. This is according to a new report by KPMG International, whi...

WikiLeaks comes under

WikiLeaks comes under 'unrelenting' cyber attack

Posted by User, 09-11-2016

WikiLeaks, which has released tens of thousands of emails and documents from hackings of the Democratic Party and Hillary Clinton's inner circle, said on Tuesday that it has come under 'unrelenting' c...