By Bob Gourley If you track cyber security you have no doubt heard of the recently published report by Cylance titled Operation Cleaver. It has been extensively referenced in the press (including here and here) and has generated significant dialog among practitioners, pundits and policy wonks inclu...
This post is sponsored by the Enterprise CIO Forum and HP’s Make It Matter. Cyber intelligence is a growing discipline in the cybersecurity community, providing important information for cyber defenders in enterprises large and small. This post reviews key sources of cyber intelligence provided fr...
By RyanKamauff Here are the top cyber news and stories of the day. GSA shuts down apps.gov – The GSA has shut down the online SAAS storefront, Apps.gov. The online store, apps.gov, was shut down “in an effort to provide streamlined customer service,” GSA said. GSA does say that t...
By RyanKamauff Here are the top news and stories of the day. Scammers Misappropriate FBI’s IC3 within Fresh E-mail Scam – Sophos is reporting that cyber-criminals are pretending to be the IC3 in scam emails to citizens claiming that they will receive compensation from due to a fraudster att...
“On October 24, the country of Georgia took an unusual step: it posted to the Web a 27-page writeup (PDF), in English, on how it has been under assault from a hacker allegedly based in Russia. The paper included details of the malware used, how it spread, and how it was controlled. Even more ...
“The cybercrime division of the FBI, under a new program, has retooled to focus on determining the identities of intruders at the other end of the keyboard, bureau officials announced. Giving priority to the labeling of suspects follows claims by the Pentagon that the military now has the capa...
“The official website server of Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has been hacked and the database has been leaked by The Hackers Army from Pakistan. The founder of The Hackers Army contacted us in an email about their latest hack, explaining why the hack was done, the founder said that ...
By RyanKamauff Here’s today’s top cyber news and stories. Rob Carey, deputy DoD CIO, said on Tuesday – “Security is a game of risk management. If you have that sorted out, then you should be able to derive some savings because you’ve virtualized your computing enviro...