Hackers Steal U.S. Military Personnel Data

June 30, 2011

Hackers stole personal data from military personnel who subscribe to magazines like DefenseNews, arming themselves for a potential a spear-phishing attack against the U.S. government.

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DHS Unveils Security Scoring System for Software Flaws, Attack Vectors

June 28, 2011

The United States Department of Homeland Security unveiled a detailed guide to help software developers and vendors avoid common security errors in their applications.

Homeland Security’s Cyber-Security Division worked with the security training and research organization SANS Institute and the non-profit technology research company Mitre to create a list of common software vulnerabilities along with a scoring system to prioritize flaws, a risk analysis framework to evaluate the seriousness of the flaws and a list of top 25 dangerous software errors. The guide wasreleased June 27 and is intended to help organizations hold their developers and vendors accountable for problems in the application.

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Lulzsec disbands

June 26, 2011

The infamous hactivist collective LulzSec has announced that it is disbanding after just 50 days of generating worldwide headlines with a string of cyber attacks.

The move comes amid growing international police investigations against the hacking group and was announced hours after rival hackers claimed to have unmasked LulzSec’s core leaders.

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How safe are Britain’s cyber borders

June 26, 2011

Chinese hackers are launching thousands of attacks on Britain every day. Is time running out to defend ourselves

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/defence/8598952/How-safe-are-Britains-cyber-borders.html

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Cyberwar: Worse Before Better

June 24, 2011

Feedback from industry leaders at this week’s Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit in D.C., points to threats in the cyberworld getting worse before they get better

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ENISA פרסמה דוח הממפה את הגורמים העוסקים באבטחת מידע בכל מדינות האיחוד

June 24, 2011

Country Reports

Country Reports provide an overview of the “state of the art” in network and information security (NIS) in each of the 30 countries of the 27 European Union Member States and the 3 members of the European Economic Area. Country Reports are updated on an ongoing basis from inputs provided by National Liaison Officers (NLOs).