Flashpoint Releases Inaugural Bus Risk Intel (BRI) Decision Report

By Jon Condra, Flashpoint Director of East Asian Research and Analysis  Cybercriminals, jihadists, nation-state cyber actors, hacktivists, and cyber attention-seekers received widespread global attention throughout 2016, laying the foundation for what is...

Norwich Adds Public Admin & Info Sec and Assurance Grad Certificates

Norwich University is now offering graduate-level certificates in subjects including public administration and information security & assurance. The College of Graduate and Continuing Studies (CGCS) has added graduate certificate programs to its...

Miami Student who Cyberstalked Victim on Social Media Jailed

The messages were relentless. A California woman couldn’t escape the barrage of malicious texts, phone calls, and social media posts originating from a mysterious individual with whom she had no previous...

DHS Record of Progress & Vision for the Future – Cabinet Exit Memo

By Secretary Jeh Johnson In the world of homeland security, good news does not get much press and public attention, while bad news quickly becomes front-page news. But there is much good...

Security & Privacy in Context: Enigma – a USENIX Conference (Video)

Enigma, a USENIX Conference features current and emerging threats and defenses in the growing intersection of society and technology. Join a diverse mix of experts and enthusiasts from industry, academia, and government for...

Mosaic451 Awarded Cyber Security Contract for State of Arizona

Mosaic451, a cybersecurity services provider and consultancy, announced today that the company was awarded a master agreement by the State of Arizona to provide cybersecurity services including monitoring, management and administration...

Botnet-Powered IoT Devices Create New Avenues of Attack (Learn More)

The leading cybercrime trend this year is botnets powered by compromised Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices according to the new report by cyber threat intelligence provider SurfWatch Labs. In 2016, the amount of data...

DOD Cyber Contractor EITC Acquired by MacAulay-Brown

Enlighten IT Consulting (EITC) has been acquired MacAulay-Brown, Inc. (MacB), an advanced engineering, cyber security, and product solutions company that serves the Defense, Intelligence, and Homeland Security markets. EITC will become a...

Dashlane & Intel to Create Unrivaled Password Protection (Video)

Dashlane, has entered into a collaboration with Intel® to deploy Intel® Software Guard Extension (SGX) technology - with  Dashlane's award-winning password manager. Dashlane's industry-leading and patented security software combined with Intel® SGX will...

The Metamorphosis of Mirai – Michael Patterson, Plixer International

By Mike Patterson, CEO of Plixer International The Institute of Critical Infrastructure Technology has issued a report that contends that the Mirai malware has given even unsophisticated hackers a quantum leap in...