New virus Cryptolocker is sweeping through systems in the UK, holding hundreds of thousands at ransom for Bitcoins.
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Information security is rapidly moving up the board agenda, particularly in light of proposed EU legislation that would compel companies to report cyber breaches.
The Infosecurity Hub will raise awareness, educate and provide accessible information on all aspects of Information Security to a mass audience through a combination of content, debate, research and educational offerings.
Editor and Associate publisher of Infosecurity Magazine, Eleanor Dallaway, believes through “combining Infosecurity Magazine’s industry accredited expertise and experience with The Guardian’s diverse audience, the Infosecurity Hub will offer unrivalled news, insight and education opportunities in the world of information security.”
Gust MEES's insight:
The Infosecurity Hub will raise awareness, educate and provide accessible information on all aspects of Information Security to a mass audience through a combination of content, debate, research and educational offerings.
Editor and Associate publisher of Infosecurity Magazine, Eleanor Dallaway, believes through “combining Infosecurity Magazine’s industry accredited expertise and experience with The Guardian’s diverse audience, the Infosecurity Hub will offer unrivalled news, insight and education opportunities in the world of information security.”
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The UK government is to set up a "Cyber Reserve" force to deal with security threats posed by computer crime.
Read more, a MUST: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-20578691
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As criminals, activists and terror groups conduct more and more of their malicious activities online, the threat to our economy and national security has never been greater.
The search for the right people to defend us against this threat is being spearheaded by initiatives such as the Cyber Security Challenge UK.
Gust MEES's insight:
The search for the right people to defend us against this threat is being spearheaded by initiatives such as the Cyber Security Challenge UK.
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A third individual received a suspended prison sentence in connection with the same attacks
Gust MEES's insight:
Read more about prison, jail and teach your children and learners, students the consequences of illegal actions on Internet:
- http://www.scoop.it/t/securite-pc-et-internet?tag=Jail...
- http://www.scoop.it/t/securite-pc-et-internet?tag=Prison
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January 25, 2013 11:04 AM
Read more about prison, jail and teach your children and learners, students the consequences of illegal actions on Internet:
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NullCrew has targeted the UK’s Ministry of Defence (MOD), and used a simple SQL Injection attack to plunder thousands of email addresses and passwords.
Read more: http://www.securityweek.com/uks-ministry-defence-breached-easy-sql-injection
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Learn more:
- http://www.scoop.it/t/securite-pc-et-internet/?tag=RANSOMWARE
- http://www.scoop.it/t/securite-pc-et-internet/?tag=Bitcoin
- http://www.scoop.it/t/securite-pc-et-internet/?tag=cybercrime