UK and US banks to face transatlantic cyberattack test
Banks in the UK and US will be tested on how capable they are in coordinating a transatlantic response to a cyberattack.
Archives - November 2015
Schrödinger’s antivirus: The immortality of antivirus software
The question of antivirus software being dead is one that doesn't seem to go away. Why is that? Distinguished ESET researcher Aryeh Goretsky explores.
UK government: Data encryption needs to be limited
The UK government is to put forward proposals that will require organizations to limit the effectiveness of data encryption, arguing it weakens security.
US man jailed for attempting to hire cybercriminal to wipe fines
A US man who posted an advert on Craigslist requesting the services of a cybercriminal has been handed a two-year prison sentence. He wanted fines he owed to be wiped clean.
Germany’s Industrie 4.0 – the challenges in IT‑Security
Time after time we have experienced revolutions in our societies, in the way we work and thus in the Industry. In the past we have been through several Industrial Revolutions and now it’s seems to be the time for another.
Cybersecurity research boost for medical devices
A Texas university is to research cybersecurity solutions to vulnerabilities in medical devices, boosted by a major grant from the National Science Foundation.
The security review: Car hacking, internet at 46 and TalkTalk cyber‑arrests
Welcome to our new weekly round-up, offering you a recap of the biggest stories, opinion pieces and reports from the world of information security from the past seven days.