Electrical grids worldwide have become more susceptible to cyber attacks due to the use of industrial control systems, according to market analysts ABI Research. Spending on cybersecurity to protect infrastructure will total $2.9 billion by the end of 2013, the analyst claims. “The restructuring of the power sector and the emergence of the smart grid … More Electrical grids “woefully prepared” for cyber attacks
In the past few months, we have analyzed a targeted campaign that tries to steal sensitive information from different organizations throughout the world, but particularly in Pakistan. During the course of our investigations we uncovered several leads that indicate this threat has its origin in India and has been going on for at least two … More Targeted information stealing attacks in South Asia use email, signed binaries
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The latest research ESET Ireland did was about how covered Irish computers and devices are with antivirus and data leakage protection. The research by ESET Ireland, was carried out on a thousand people. First we determined what sort of devices the Irish use to connect to the internet: Then we found out 90% of Windows-based … More The Irish becoming serious about protecting laptops, less about other devices, but have no idea what data leakage is
Cybersecurity is among the top defense priorities of the United States, the U.S. Navy’s top admiral said this week – on the same level as strategic nuclear defense. Admiral Jonathan Greenert, the Navy’s chief of operations, said that spending on cyber defense had continued even against a broader background of spending cuts. Speaking to Reuters … More Cybersecurity is “as important” as nuclear deterrent, says top U.S. admiral
