Uber confirms “cybersecurity incident” after 18-year-old claimed to be behind massive breach It’s unclear whether he accessed customer data What just happened? Uber is investigating a cybersecurity incident that has compromised many of its internal systems, giving the hacker, who says he is just 18 years old, almost complete access to the company’s network. The breach is […]
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Uber confirms “cybersecurity incident” and covering up 50m customer’s and 7m driver’s data breach in 2016
China Creates ‘Digital Twin’ of Americans: Cybersecurity Expert
As reports have emerged that Chinese military-linked firms gather American DNA, these firms are now capable of creating digital replicas of Americans, according to John Mills, former director of cybersecurity policy, strategy, and international affairs at the Department of Defense. “They have the capacity to create these complex models of each of us. They’re making digital […]
Chinese Police Put Walmart on Notice Over Violation to China’s Cybersecurity Law
Walmart has recently struggled in China. After being accused of allegedly halting the sale of products from Xinjiang, the retail giant received a warning issued by Chinese police for alleged breaches of China’s cybersecurity regulations, as the regime tightens its grip on how companies inside its borders process data. According to a report dated Jan. 5 by […]
Cybersecurity Experts Encourage System of Reporting Workers to Employers for “Online Abuse”
After a controversy surrounding racist messages sent to black England footballers led to calls for people to be forced to provide identity documents to create a social media account, some pointed to evidence suggesting the vast majority of the messages were posted by users from South Asia and the Middle East. Italy beat England on […]
Major Cybersecurity Firm says US pipeline hijacking is in fact a CIA Inside Job
A cyberattack that crippled fuel supplies on the East Coast of the US and sent gas prices soaring could have been an inside job conducted by American spooks, rather than foreign hackers, a prominent Russian IT expert has claimed. After a massive systems failure caused the Colonial Pipeline to shut down, Natalya Kaspersky, […]
CFR says cybersecurity co-op agreement between Russia, Iran likely to create hurdles for U.S.
TEHRAN – The new cooperation agreement between Russia and Iran on cybersecurity and information technology is likely to create new hurdles for the United States and its allies in West Asia, the Council on Foreign Relations said in a commentary on Monday. Following is an excerpt of the article: This January, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey […]
A course in Israeli cybersecurity
March 11, 2021 by J-Wire Newsdesk Read on for article The leading cybersecurity college in Israel, HackerU, has formally lodged an official petition to the Australian Government to accredit Australia’s first-ever Offensive “Red Team” Cybersecurity Qualification – and with it, potentially comes a new framework for international trade. The proposed course brings to the Australian […]
Cybersecurity startup SentinelOne reportedly seeks IPO at $10 billion valuation
Israeli cybersecurity startup SentinelOne is planning an initial public offering of shares this year at a possible valuation of $10 billion, Bloomberg reported over the weekend. The report said the company has been interviewing bankers ahead of the public share offering, Bloomberg said, citing people familiar with the matter. The Tel Aviv based firm, with […]
NBC, Mother Jones Articles on AIPAC Donations by Jewish Cybersecurity Official Spread ‘Dual Loyalty’ Canard, Say Jewish Groups
An NBC News sign and logo are seen outside the NBC News Today Show studios at Rockefeller Center in New York City, New York, U.S., October 9, 2019. REUTERS/Mike Segar Reports from NBC News and Mother Jones on a Jewish Biden Administration official drew sharp rebuke by leading Jewish groups Wednesday, for implying that donations to the […]
Top cybersecurity firm hit by ‘state-sponsored’ hacking
A leading US cybersecurity company has been hacked, likely by a foreign government with “top-tier offensive capabilities”. FireEye, which has been responsible for helping governments and businesses respond to some of the most sophisticated cyber attacks, said it had itself been targeted by attackers with “world-class” expertise who broke into its network and accessed hacking […]
POTUS Fires Director of Cybersecurity Chris Krebs for ‘BS Claim’ 2020 Election Was ‘Most Secure in American History’
President Trump on Tuesday evening fired Director of Cybersecurity Chris Krebs after Krebs claimed the 2020 election was the “most secure in American history.” A few days ago CISA director Chris Krebs blasted POTUS’ claims that votes were being deleted and changed by voting machines. “The November 3rd election was the most secure in American […]
President Trump Fires Top Election Cybersecurity Official Chris Krebs
President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he fired Department of Homeland Security’s Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Chris Krebs in a tweet, after CISA called the 2020 election the most secure in the nation’s history. Trump tweeted: The recent statement by Chris Krebs on the security of the 2020 Election was highly […]
The Top 25 Women Leaders In Cybersecurity Of 2020
7 of the top 25 Women Leaders in Cybersecurity in 2020, announced via The Software Report, are Israeli. Hundreds of exceptional women were nominated in this year’s process. They evaluated each nominee based on a series of questions on the candidate’s leadership and professional capabilities. The Software Report also conducted candidate evaluation based on company […]
Israel’s IAI to help Bosnia boost cybersecurity via online training program
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), the nation’s largest aerospace and defense company, said Wednesday it will collaborate with Bosnia and Herzegovina to open an “online cyber academy” that will train local students on one of the cybersecurity simulators of the Israeli firm. As part of the agreement, the cybersecurity professionals of IAI’s ELTA Group and IAI’s […]
Not just cybersecurity: Israel, UAE ties may be a boon for AI
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Not just cybersecurity: Israel, UAE ties may be a boon for AI
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Meet the IDF-Linked Cybersecurity Group “Protecting” US Hospitals ‘Pro Bono’
Since the Coronavirus crisis began in earnest earlier this year, the strain on hospitals in the US and around the world has been the subject of a considerable number of media reports. However, hardly any media attention has been given to the dramatic and unsettling changes that have been made to hospital and healthcare information technology […]
CANADA – TD Bank aims to tap Israeli tech expertise with new cybersecurity office in Tel Aviv
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WannaCry researcher arrest sends chills through the cybersecurity community
The Wednesday arrest of cybersecurity researcher Marcus Hutchins is sending chills through the cyber community. “It’s unclear if the Department of Justice knows what it just did with its handling of this indictment,” said Tor Ekeland, a lawyer who specializes in computer crimes. Researchers across the country have expressed fear and confusion after the […]
Tech Billionaires Positioning Themselves For $1 Trillion Cybersecurity Boom
Make no mistake: Your data is under attack and hacker extortionists are getting rich—but this is a war with opportunities on both sides, and for the warriors fighting cybercrime, it’s a $200-billion-plus opportunity with endless market potential. When your email can be hacked by a 12-year-old, and giant Internet of Things (IoT) […]