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Vision 2020 - Presidency Tackles Cyber Crime

In a bid to tackle the pressing issue and threat of cyber-crime and cyber security to the nation, the Presidency is throwing its weight behind the National Conference on Cyber Crime and Cyber Security set to hold in Abuja .

Protect Your Children Against Cyber-Bullying: Parry Aftab Speaks Out Against Cyber-Crime at Girl Scout Event

Protect Your Children Against Cyber-Bullying: Parry Aftab Speaks Out Against Cyber-Crime at Girl Scout Event

Protect Your Children Against Cyber-Bullying: Parry Aftab Speaks Out Against Cyber-Crime at Girl Scout Event

Protect Your Children Against Cyber-Bullying: Parry Aftab Speaks Out Against Cyber-Crime at Girl Scout Event

Wurldtech and Codenomicon collaborate on Industrial Cyber Security

August 15, 2008 – Wurldtech Security Technologies and Codenomicon today announced that the two companies have entered into a broad cooperation focused on introducing next-generation cyber-security solutions to their respective markets. The agreement includes a commitment to integrate testing technologies and jointly support the development of future intelligent cyber-risk management solutions for industrial networks; jointly develop best practices for testing and securing emerging wireless technologies; and co-operatively build standards-based cyber-security certification programs for the industrial automation, global carrier and enterprise network operator markets.

Sony T700 & the 15mm thick Sony T77 - two new Cyber-shot cameras for release next month

It's all about the cameras today with Sony leading out two new compact piccie grabbers from their photographic stables. Part of the Cyber-shot range, they go by the names of the Sony Cyber-shot T700 and the Sony Cyber-shot T77 and just to confuse matters even more, Sony Ericsson brought out the their new T700 mobile today. Yeah, that caused a little fun for a while.

US Warns Olympic Visitors of Chinese Cyber-Spying

An anonymous reader writes to tell us the US Government has issued a strong warning to travelers headed to the Beijing Olympics (PDF) with respect to electronic data. Part FUD, part awareness, the CBS article reads like 1984, urging travelers to treat all electronic devices (from fax to cellphone and back) as compromised, and proceeds to talk about China's aggressive cyber-espionage programs. "China is one of a number of countries pushing active cyber-espionage programs aimed primarily at cracking U.S. national security computers and stealing corporate trade secrets. Billions have already been lost. In addition, cyber-gangs and criminals, many based in Asia, have stolen bank accounts and credit card numbers from an untold number of Americans.

New Canadian Cyber Forensic Organization Created to Fight Cyber Crime

Rogers Communications and Microsoft Canada Co., are proud to announce that they are working towards the establishment of the National Cyber Forensics Training Alliance Canada (NCFTA Canada). This new Alliance will be hosted by

New Canadian Cyber Forensic Organization Created to Fight Cyber Crime

MONTREAL, July 21 (AScribe Newswire) -- Bell Canada, the Competition Bureau of Canada, Concordia University, Rogers Communications and Microsoft Canada Co., are proud to announce that they are working towards the establishment of the National Cyber Forensics Training Alliance Canada (NCFTA Canada). This new Alliance will be hosted by Concordia University in Montreal.

New Canadian Cyber Forensic Organization Created to Fight Cyber Crime

MONTREAL, July 21 /CNW Telbec/ - Bell Canada, the Competition Bureau of Canada, Concordia University, Rogers Communications and Microsoft Canada Co., are proud to announce that they are working towards the establishment of the National Cyber Forensics Training Alliance Canada (NCFTA Canada). This new Alliance will be hosted by Concordia University in Montreal.

Protect Your Children Against Cyber-Bullying: Parry Aftab Speaks Out Against Cyber-Crime at Girl Scout Event

REDLANDS, CA -- 08/08/08 -- As the leading expert on cyber-crime in the United States, Parry Aftab will be sharing her expertise with parents and educators at the We Believe in Girls! Summit 2008, presented by the Girl Scouts of San Gorgonio Counc..

Protect Your Children Against Cyber-Bullying: Parry Aftab Speaks Out Against Cyber-Crime at Girl Scout Event

REDLANDS, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 08/08/08 -- As the leading expert on cyber-crime in the United States, Parry Aftab will be sharing her expertise with parents and educators at the We Believe in Girls! Summit 2008, presented by the Girl Scouts of San Gorgonio Council.

Cyber attack on Lithuanian websites

Cyber attack on Lithuanian websitesVilnius - Some 300 websites in the Baltic nation of Lithuania were targetted in a cyber assault reminiscent of attacks on computer networks in Estonia in 2007, local media reported on Monday.

Cyber crime: Police looking for computer savvy persons

For the past several years, a lot of cyber crimes have surfaced forcing the department to scout for talent outside the department. The most common crimes relate to password hacking and transfer of money from one account to another through the Internet by dubious means. However, the police has not done much to bust these cyber crimes due to lack of proper training and in some cases even lack of knowledge of software.

Cyber War, Defcon 5 for Georgia

In a previous post and in my lectures I define true cyber warfare as the use of network attacks to disable communication and other infrastructure preparatory to sending tanks across the border. I used to joke that cyber warfare did not exist because there would have to be neighboring states engaged in war that were also networked and I did not see any tanks rolling across the Canadian border with the US. Ha.

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H10 Review

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H10 is extremely similar to the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H3 and shares most of the features, specifications, and attributes with the latter model. It is a little over an ounce heavier, likely due to the 3-inch LCD instead of the 2.5-inch screen of the prior model. By itself that is a nice upgrade.

Russian cyber attacks crippled Georgian Web sites: Internet firm

Computers in Russia launched intense cyber attacks on Georgian government Web sites while Moscow's military struck in the former Soviet state, a U. S. Internet firm said yesterday. It was not clear if the cyber assaults were orchestrated by the Russian government, organized crime, "hacktivists" or others. Tom Burling, a Tulip Systems executive in San Francisco, said numbers identifying computers on the Internet show machines in Russia were used to attack Web sites for Georgia's presidency and a major television network. Tulip took over hosting for those Web sites on Saturday, a day after Russian forces poured into Georgia after Tbilisi attacked a Moscow-backed rebel province. The distributed-denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks began in the weeks running up to the outbreak of the Russia-Georgia conflict and continued on Tuesday after the Krem

Sony announces Cyber-shot DSC-T77 touch-screen ultracompact

Sony has expanded its Cyber-shot T series, as well as its range of automated shooting functions, with the addition of the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T77.

'Cyber-boost' to reach a wider online market

Promotional service portal 88DB.com wants service providers, online marketers and small- and medium-scale businesses (SMBs) to maximize the potential of technological innovations to make their products and services more sellable in a wider online market through cyber-boosting. Cyber-boosting is a term created by Edmund Zialcita, a business development manager at 88DB.com, that refers to a web site built with multimedia applications and allows users to upload photos and videos with customized keywords for effective on-site search engine optimization (SEO) and online chat facility.

Sony Intros New Cyber-shot T-Series Cameras

Sony has introduced the Cyber-shot T700 and T77 Cyber-shot cameras, keeping the line's slim form factor and colorful designs.

CDN Cyber Crime Unit Launches

July 22, 2008 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Bell Canada (bell.ca), the Competition Bureau of Canada (competitionbureau.gc.ca/epic/site/cb-bc.nsf/en/home), Concordia University (concordia.ca), Rogers Communications (rogers.com) and Microsoft Canada (microsoft.com/canada) announced on Tuesday that they are working towards establishing the National Cyber Forensics Training Alliance Canada, a new alliance devoted to fighting cyber crime.

Montreal To Host World Cyber Games Canadian Championship

"The World Cyber Games, described as the world's largest cyber-gaming event, will be coming to Montreal, Quebec on August 31 - September 1. This three day event will be held at La Ronde, Eastern Canada's largest amusement park. According to the WCG Canada website this is the second time in three years the gaming event is being staged at the Six Flag theme park in Montreal."

Firms log into insurance to cut cyber crime losses

With the incidents of cyber crime on the rise especially in industries like banking, IT/ITES, BPO/KPO, the corporates have started opting for cyber crime insurance.

What the Georgian cyber-attacks mean for the U.S.

From a domestic perspective, the most frightening thing about this whole Georgian cyber-attack situation isn't that we're vulnerable to a similar onslaught of legions of cyber-warriors, government-sponsored or not, it's that Washington doesn't really know what it's doing.

Anatomy of a cyber war

In the wake of the Russian-Georgian conflict, a week worth of speculations around Russian Internet forums have finallyRussian vs Georgia Cyber Attack materialized into a coordinated cyber attack against Georgia’s Internet infrastructure. The attacks have already managed to compromise several government web sites, with continuing DDoS attacks against numerous other Georgian government sites, prompting the government to switch to hosting locations to the U.S, with Georgia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs undertaking a desperate step in order to disseminate real-time information by moving to a Blogspot account.


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