Here is a useful white paper - a report by Fortinet that outlines how cybercrime has moved into an organized professional way of working. It has suggestions to tackle cybercrime too. A worth read for an insight.
Here is the link: http://www.fortinet.co...
Dr Vishnu | 4/21/2013 5:23:53 AM | COMMENTS(0)
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“It’s an army that’s attacking your site, not little fraudsters.” says the report. How true. Infact media often paints it as hype, but fact remains that what is reported is only a tip of the iceberg. Most of it goes unreported. Read the full report at
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Dr Vishnu | 2/21/2013 7:51:45 AM | COMMENTS(0)
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Two months ago, I attended a conference on cyber security in
London. On the background of budget cuts and economic austerity, the theme of
private and public partnership to tackle security issues in cyberspace was
prominent. Many of those attending...
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30 Sep 2013
ISACA International Event
Medellín, Colombia
La Conferencia Latinoamericana CACS/ISRM 2013 en Medellín, Colombia es la conferencia principal latinoamericana para los profesionales de auditoría, riesgo y seguridad de la información. Ahorre más de EE.UU. $ 100 si se inscribe antes del 7 de agosto!
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Volume 3, 2013
by Steven J. Ross, CISA, CISSP, MBCP
Ever since humankind built walls around its fortresses and towns, attackers have built ladders to climb over the walls.
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Volume 3, 2013
by Steven DeFino and Larry Greenblatt | Reviewed by Dauda Sule, CISA
This Guide is targeted toward individuals who wish to attain the Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) certification.
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Volume 6, 2012
by Stewart Hayes, Malcolm Shore and Miles Jakeman, Ph.D.
The Internet has a well-earned reputation as a hostile environment, and the growth of organised cybercrime is evidence that there is not enough being done to manage the risk.
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Volume 6, 2012
by David R. Han
Cybersecurity attacks have increased in frequency and affect virtually all industries.
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Volume 6, 2012
by Ashwin K. Chaudary, CISA, CISM, CGEIT, CRISC, CISSP, PMP
The integration or connection of SCADA networks to business networks is more necessary than ever before.
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Volume 5, 2012
by Simon Moffatt, CISA, CISSP, MBCS
This article reviews the definition of an insider threat and its impact, and provides an overview of the techniques to control and remediate these threats.
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roger Grimes shares his views on how extreme punishments which are out of sync with the nature and extent of the aberration can lead to undesirable results. "A cyber hacktivist by the name of Aaron Swartz was threatened with 30 years of prison for wanting a university database to be free. It's clear that in certain cases, punishment -- or the threat of punishment -- has grown too extreme."
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A former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) computer programmer was freed after his conviction for stealing the bank’s high-speed trading code was reversed by a U.S. appeals court.
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Extensive investigation into command and control infrastructure used by an Advanced Persistent Threat
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No real publicity for the security over there
Using seven passwords stolen from top Nortel executives, including the chief executive, the hackers—who appeared to be working in China—penetrated Nortel's computers at least as far back as 2000 and over the years downloaded technical papers, research-and-development reports, business plans, employee emails and other documents, according to Brian Shields, a former 19-year Nortel veteran who led an internal investigation.
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Kingpin is a true story in an underworld of startling scope and power, one in which ordinary American teenagers work hand-in-hand with murderous Russian mobsters, in which a simple wi-fi connection can unleash a torrent of gold worth millions. A must read for anyone interested in the hacking scene.
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The following outlines example precautionary steps recommended for a bank, but some of the measures are valid for any institution.
Contributed by ISACA on 30 May 2010
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(By: William Darío Ávila Díaz, PhD)A new tool to combat Internet crime is now a reality thanks to an agreement signed by thirty countries, where they commit to the creation of international legislation attached to the local laws of each of the nations.
Th...
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(By: William Darío Ávila Díaz, PhD)Keywords: trilogy in the security strategy; criminal gangs; terrorism on the Internet; legislation; and cyber-communication tools.
In Colombia we have seen that has developed over the past 50 years, cyberterrorism.Curren...
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მოგესალმებით,
მოკლედ, იმდენი რამ მოხდა 2012-ში, რომ დავდექი რთული ამოცანის წინაშე, უბრალოდ ჩამომეთვალა საინტერესო უსაფრთხოების მოვლენები, თუ გამეცხრილა და ერთი-ორზე უფრო დეტალურად გვესაუბრა. გადავწყვიტე ნაზავით დავემშვიდობოთ 2012-ს, და 2013-ზე გადავერთოთ ...
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On March 1st, I was invited to speak at the CampIT conference on Enterprise Risk/Security Management at Rosemont Convention Center.
Before me there were two speakers. The first presenter spent an hour presenting the story from the trenches of technolog...
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Yesterday Apple released a pretty big update for the MacBook Pro. As is typically the case with Apple, you have to dig a little bit for the security related stuff. Here is the list of security vulnerabilities the update addresses. It is pretty substanti...
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