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Raytheon’s Shares Surge After Homeland Security Dept. Reaffirms $1 Billion Cybersecurity Contract

Despite protests from competitors, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reaffirmed a $1 billion contract awarded to Raytheon Co. to protect federal agency networks...
data

Your Cyber Insurance May Not Cover New Social Engineering Attacks

Mimecast Limited, an email and data security company, today issued a warning to organizations relying on cyber insurance: your policies may not be fully...
internet

Businesses Take Reactionary, Rather Than Proactive Approach to Cyber Attacks: Study

Organizations worldwide wait until they fall victim to a damaging cyber-attack before engaging a provider of managed security services (MSS), according to a new...
atm

Kaspersky’s New Solution To Protect PoS Terminals From Cyberthreats

Kaspersky Lab announced June 2 the availability of a holistic, dedicated solution for businesses to protect and secure payment platforms from the latest cyberthreats,...
internet

Almost A Half Billion Tumblr, MySpace User Data Available On The Dark Web For...

Continuing the recent spate of massive hacks, social networking sites MySpace and Tumblr user data have been offered cheaply on the dark web by...
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SWIFT Reinforces Global Banking System Security Following Breaches

SWIFT initiated a new customer program to strengthen the security of the global financial community against cyber threats, with the aim of consolidating and...
cyber

Security Researchers Link SWIFT Thefts To Sony Pictures Hack

Cybersecurity company Symantec said the hackers who stole $81 million from Bangladesh's central bank have been linked to an attack on a bank in...
password

Reddit Takes The Proactive Route: Resets Over 100,000 User Passwords

Reddit is not taking any chances. The social networking and news service announced today that it has sent out more than 100,000 password resets...
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SWIFT CEO Says Even More Devastating Cyber Attacks Likely

Swift's CEO Gottfried Leibbrandt has warned that hackers could use its financial transfer system to cause greater havoc on international banks. Leibbrandt, who delivered the...
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Majority Of IT Workers Unprepared To Handle Cybersecurity – Survey

A recent survey of cybersecurity and information security professionals shows that seventy-four percent of respondents indicated they think it is highly likely or likely...