Articles Tagged with ''cyber security''

Carnegie Mellon University and the National Security Agency are sponsoring an online hacking competition with the hopes of sparking interest in computer security careers.

More companies are turning to cyber insurance to protect their organizations from the financial consequences of a data breach or cyber attack.

Cyberattacks got top billing on the list of security threats facing the U.S.

The Defense Department is establishing a series of cyber teams charged with carrying out offensive operations to combat the threat of an electronic assault on the United States.

Cyber security has become a growing challenge to the economic relationship between China and the United States and Beijing should recognize the scope of the problem, says a Reuters report.

Data breaches and cyberattacks aren't just a worry for consumers who've had personal information filched or paranoid information security pros, they can also scare away investors.

HP has reported that the number of software vulnerabilities disclosed in 2012 topped 8,000, a near 20 percent increase on the previous year.

More than 40,000 firms could be required to report cyber-break-ins under new rules proposed by the EU.

Online attackers successfully penetrated the Department of Energy (DOE) network in the middle of January and obtained copies of personally identifiable information.

The department's focus would turn from mere defense into an Internet fighting force, with three specific divisions.