Kevin Mandia: Hackings On US Traced To China Military Unit
Cyber attacks on U.S. corporations, organizations and government agencies are largely coming from a 12-story tower in Shanghai that is home to a Chinese army unit, a U.S. computer security firm says in...
View ArticleSAIC Subsidiary, Salient Team Aiming To Help Secure IPv6 Nets; David Helms,...
Science Applications International Corp. subsidiary and Salient Federal Solutions have developed a new cybersecurity platform intended to help government and commercial clients manage network risks....
View ArticleChina Claims Mandiant’s Hacking Report Unfounded
China’s defense ministry claims recent accusations against one of its military units as being behind many cyber attacks on U.S. companies and agencies lacks technical proof and is unreliable, Reuters...
View ArticleBooz Allen Unveils Cyber Data Collection Service; Mike McConnell Comments
Booz Allen Hamilton has launched a new a cyber threat intelligence service intended to help companies take defensive actions against cyber attacks. Cyber4Sight Threat Intelligence Services aims to...
View ArticleEMC Division, Juniper Partner To Stop Network Attacks; Nawaf Bitar, Art...
EMC Corp.’s security arm RSA and Juniper Networks have agreed to share intelligence aimed at helping clients defend networks from advanced threats and access cloud-based corporate resources via mobile...
View ArticleKroll’s Michael DuBose: Corporate Insiders Could Steal Trade Secrets
The recent hacking allegations against China are potential distractions from the threat of corporate insiders stealing trade secrets and proprietary data, according to Kroll Advisory Solutions white...
View ArticleThales, Entrust Form Enterprise Encryption Product Team; Cindy Provin Comments
Thales and security technology provider Entrust will jointly deliver encryption and management products to customers aimed at helping them secure their enterprises and protect cloud-based information....
View ArticleThe New New Internet Spotlights the Rapidly Growing Big Data Market
Big data is on the rise in the government contracting industry as the federal government stores more information and requests more tools so it can better serve the public using the increased amount of...
View ArticleRaytheon Signs On For DHS Cyber Info Sharing Program; Steven Hawkins Comments
Raytheon has signed an agreement with the Department of Homeland Security to share information on cyber threats to the nation’s critical infrastructure. The company will act as a commercial service...
View ArticleDell SecureWorks Bolsters its Cybersecurity Offerings; Jeff Schilling Comments
Dell SecureWorks has expanded its incident response services portfolio with three new offerings to counter the severity and frequency of security breaches, according to a company statement. Jeff...
View ArticleRaytheon Updates Cyber Info Software For Federal Agencies
Raytheon has released an update to its SureView software aimed at helping federal agencies implement a presidential decree to tighten insider threat detection. SureView monitors employee activity even...
View ArticleReport: South Korean TV Networks, Banks Targeted by North Korean Hackers
Three South Korean television networks and two major banks were recently hacked prompting the country’s Army to raise its alert level, according to a Reuters article. An investigation into the attacks...
View ArticleGeneral Dynamics Fidelis Opens Cyber Forensics Lab; Peter George Comments
General Dynamics’ Fidelis Cybersecurity Solutions subsidiary has opened a new cybersecurity forensics, aiming to meet increasing demand from private companies for for cybersecurity services, the...
View ArticleBarbara Alexander of TASC: Cyber Net Defense, Intell Should Integrate
Network defense and intelligence must integrate if government and businesses are to build their cybersecurity postures, a TASC cyber expert has recently said. Barbara Alexander, director of cyber...
View ArticlePatrick Gilmore: CyberBunker Caused ‘Largest DDoS Attack’ In Internet History
A Netherlands-based web hosting firm was behind a denial of service attack that caused a global slowdown of the Internet, the Daily Telegraph reports. Switzerland-based Spamhaus, a not-for-profit...
View ArticleLGS to Build HHS Anti-Malware Systems; Kevin Kelly Comments
LGS Innovations has won a $1 million task order to build systems intending to help the Department of Health and Human Services defend its networks from malware and security breaches. The Alcatel-Lucent...
View ArticleMike McConnell: Electronic Banking Vulnerable to Tampering, Malware
Mike McConnell, vice chairman at Booz Allen Hamilton, recently told a Todd Lecture series audience that every citizen must work together to protect the U.S. from cyber attacks that affect their ways of...
View ArticleKratos SecureInfo Licensed to Assess AF Space Systems; Christopher Fountain...
A Kratos Defense & Security Solutions cybersecurity business group has received a license to conduct information security assessments of space systems for the U.S. Air Force Space Command. Kratos...
View ArticleSalient Subsidiary Unveils IPv6 Security System; Bob Friedenberg Comments
A Salient Federal Solutions subsidiary has developed two new cyber security solutions that build on the Assure6 family of products designed to detect and fend off IPv6 attacks through the IPv4...
View ArticleKratos SecureInfo to Assess Healthcare Cyber Postures; Christopher Fountain...
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions’ SecureInfo cybersecurity group has been chosen by the Health Information Trust Alliance to evaluate and certify security frameworks for healthcare...
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