http://www.silicon.com Results for cyber terrorism en-us http://www.silicon.com/i/s/feeds/simple_logo.gif http://www.silicon.com 124 50 News feed from silicon.com http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60812895p,00.htm The Internet and recent global cyber terrorism have fundamentally changed the way organizations approach security. Recent worm and virus incidents such as Code Red, Nimda, and the Slammer worm have heightened security awareness. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60729683p,00.htm Today, with the passage of legislation such as the 1999 Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) and the subsequent GLBA Security rule that took affect in 2001, information security and technology risk management are subjects upon which the board and senior... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 06 Oct 2009 01:22:18 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/malware/0,3800003100,39502695,00.htm Throughout my life I have seen warfare mutate from the World War II model to terrorism, the threat of weapons of mass destruction and cyber attacks. In reality the biggest threats are probably cyber attacks and what I call weapons of mass disruption. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 28 Aug 2009 16:26:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60600945p,00.htm The Internet and recent global cyber terrorism have fundamentally changed the way organizations approach security. Recent worm and virus incidents such as Code Red, Nimda, and the Slammer worm have heightened security awareness. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 11 Jun 2009 01:20:29 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/security/0,39024655,39437216,00.htm The department will gather and focus all our efforts to face the challenge of cyber terrorism," President Bush said when signing the 500-or-so-page bill into law in November 2002. President Obama on Friday said the US government is "not as prepared... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 01 Jun 2009 10:57:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60268446p,00.htm In fact, this research paper from IDC now ranks spyware as the fastest growing security threat to network security, well ahead of spam and even cyber-terrorism. Spyware is a growing security threat facing corporations--large, medium, AND small--today. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 18 Mar 2009 20:16:46 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/government/0,39024677,39380470,00.htm Others will claim they have nothing to hide and welcome the extra protection against, for example, the threat of terrorism. That said, providing foreign law enforcement officers with access to UK personal data could not only provoke public concern... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 21 Jan 2009 08:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/security/0,39024655,39337812,00.htm Looking at how AI techniques can boost digital forensics, the government-funded Cyber Security Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN) will examine the potential use of AI in web counter-terrorism surveillance, fighting internet fraud, masking identities... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 05 Nov 2008 14:40:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/government/0,39024677,39188638,00.htm The growth of international cyber crime and terrorism over the past five years has spurred the FBI to establish dedicated cyber squads at each of its 56 field offices across the US and support 70 cyber task forces nationwide, backed up by global... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:47:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39184605,00.htm We need to be ahead of the bad guys, the threat can come from many sources, cyber crime, cyber terrorism or state activity. Nato is creating a cyber command to protect its allies against crippling online attacks on national infrastructure. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 08 Apr 2008 16:56:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/government/0,39024677,39170451,00.htm He said: "I can confirm that, to meet future security needs, we have set aside funds to modernise our interception capability; that, at GCHQ and in the Secret Intelligence Service, we are developing new technical capabilities to root out terrorism... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 20 Mar 2008 14:22:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/security/0,39024655,39170300,00.htm Nato's cyber defence chief has warned that computer-based terrorism poses the same threat to national security as a missile attack. Anil said the cyber attacks on Estonia last year which brought down key financial and state systems had demonstrated... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 07 Mar 2008 10:16:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/security/0,39024655,39170292,00.htm But the national approach to this growing threat of cyber crime and cyber terrorism lacks co-ordination, focus or urgency. The Conservatives have criticised the government's response to the growing threat from cyber crime and unveiled plans for a... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 06 Mar 2008 14:28:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/government/0,39024677,39170197,00.htm The threat of terrorism is soaking up funds badly needed to combat cyber crime. The threat of international and domestic terrorism sucks funds away from the fight against e-crime. After all, if the FBI only has a team of 100 officers to deal with... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 27 Feb 2008 12:18:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/security/0,39024655,39167629,00.htm There's been a lot of hype about cyber-terrorism and, in a sense, it's been dismissed as a threat but we have to look at how society has changed. Martin also added BP is more likely to be affected by cyber-crime, still a far more likely threat... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 25 Jun 2007 08:50:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://comment.silicon.com/weeklyroundup/0,39024756,39167200,00.htm Take Peter Openshaw QC, who this week stopped proceedings at the trial of three men accused of inciting terrorism via the internet to seek clarification on some of the complex jargon being used. And in this age of cyber crime and high-tech heists... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 18 May 2007 14:59:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://comment.silicon.com/weeklyroundup/0,39024756,39166496,00.htm I would certainly not recommend travelling anywhere in London at the end of March, let alone large buildings - like Docklands conference halls which are a prime target for avian-flu ridden pigeons carrying Al Qaeda-manufactured dirty bombs," said... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 23 Mar 2007 11:40:03 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://services.silicon.com/offshoring/0,3800004877,39165808,00.htm The security research looks at internet banking and the students use a laboratory to test what Berezin calls "information terrorism" through attacks on databases and networks. One of the negative perceptions of Russia, however, is that the country... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:55:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/security/0,39024655,39162818,00.htm Australia is preparing for cyber-terrorism attacks from "suicide hackers", who will aim to bring down critical infrastructure for a "cause" and not worry about facing 30 years in jail for their actions. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:35:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/government/0,39024677,39161225,00.htm The Council of Europe Convention on Cybercrime "will enhance our ability to co-operate with foreign governments in fighting terrorism, computer hacking, money laundering and child pornography, among other crimes," senator Richard Lugar, the... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 07 Aug 2006 09:20:02 +0000