Today, the Internet surrounds every aspect of our lives. From how we manage our banking accounts to how we connect with friends and family, the Internet is at the center of our activities. Read More

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The International Multilateral Partnership Against Cyber Threats (IMPACT) is the cybersecurity executing arm of the United Nations’ specialised agency for ICTs, the International Telecommunication Union. As the world’s first comprehensive alliance against cyber threats, IMPACT brings together governments, academia and industry experts to enhance the global community’s capabilities in dealing with cyber threats. Based in […] Read More

J’ai eu l’occasion d’assister lundi 10 septembre à la conférence de presse de lancement des Comités Utilisateurs du projet DAVFI, le futur antivirus français que je vous avais présenté dans ce billet. Animé par Jérôme Notin et Eric Filiol, cet évènement, organisé à La Cantine, a été l’occasion de revenir plus en détails sur ce projet qui a […] Read More

Congress has recessed until after the November elections without passing cybersecurity legislation, which a bipartisan chorus of prominent defense and intelligence officials says is urgently needed to protect our country’s economic and national security. Director of National Intelligence James Clapper delivered an unvarnished assessment of the threat from cyberattacks when he told Congress in February: “We […] Read More

Obama administration officials plan to discuss a possible executive order aimed at improve cybersecurity with House aides. Caitlin Hayden, a White House spokeswoman, acknowledged on Tuesday that an interagency team, led by White House national security staff, met with Senate aides on Friday. She said the administration is planning to hold a similar session with House staffers […] Read More

Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., hosted a cybersecurity workshop Monday at OSU-Cascades, and participants heard from an expert on recent trends in computer threats against small businesses and how to protect themselves. “Threats from cyberattacks can affect everyone,” Walden said. Walden knows the threat, from individuals paying their bills online to small businesses and their accounts […] Read More

So much of our data is now online and available freely on the web. Data which ranges from professional to personal. Bank account details, where we work, our company profiles, our emails, personal messages, photos and even videos of us and our family are now all online. Whether this is on facebook, personal webpages, with […] Read More

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  With the Senate hoping to end its deadlock on wide-ranging cybersecurity legislation as early as next week, calls are growing for Congress to do something — anything — to secure America’s computer networks. The security firm Symantec estimates that businesses around the world lose at least $114 billion annually to cybercrime, and rarely a day goes […] Read More