When Defense Secretary Hagel announced that he was going to expand his cyber workforce by more than 6,000 by the end of 2016, I think most of us in the industry collectively wondered: “Where the heck is he going to FIND these cyber warriors?” While almost every University is paying attention to ...
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By RyanKamauff Here are the top cyber news and stories of the day. Cyber Priorities Still Trump Big Data, Cloud And Mobile, Study Finds – A recent government-wide study by Lockheed Martin has found that the priority level to agency of these huge trends pale in comparison to the simple need to...
“As many as 657,000 S.C. businesses had their tax information stolen in the massive security breach at the state Department of Revenue that also claimed the records of up to 3.6 million people, Gov. Nikki Haley said Wednesday. Since Friday, when they announced the hacking publicly, state offic...
“South Carolina companies also fell victim to an international computer hacker, the state revenue director said Tuesday. Director Jim Etter told senators that companies’ state identification numbers were in the accessed file, but he didn’t yet know the scope.” Source: SC reve...
via the Daily Tech Complaint has been issued against 13 foreign nationals, but there’s no promises they won’t get away with the loot It took ten years, but the U.S. finally has killed a notorious botnet spread by an ever-evolving virus known as “Coreflood”. The botnet had bee...