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Cyber Warrior Shortage Hits Anti-Hacker Fightback
Demand for specialists has far outpaced the number of those qualified to do the job, leading to a staffing crunch as talent is poached by competitors offering big salaries. (Reuters Photo) For the...
View ArticleApple’s New Encryption to Lock Out Government
Washington. Apple is rolling out new privacy protections for iPhones and iPads, with a new system that makes it impossible for the company to unlock a device even with a warrant. Apple’s privacy terms...
View ArticleIn Twitter Hack, Pentagon Learns Perils of Social Media Exposure
Washington. If so-called “cyber jihadists” want to launch another social media attack on America’s military, they will have plenty of targets: the US Army alone lists more than 2,000 links to feeds on...
View ArticlePolitics Intrude as Cybersecurity Firms Hunt Foreign Spies
San Francisco. The $71 billion cybersecurity industry is fragmenting along geopolitical lines as firms chase after government contracts, share information with spy agencies, and market themselves as...
View ArticleChinese Hackers Target Southeast Asia, India, Researchers Say
Hackers, most likely from China, have been spying on governments and businesses in Southeast Asia and India uninterrupted for a decade, researchers at internet security company FireEye Inc said. In a...
View ArticleKPMG: Companies in Southeast Asia Are Exposed to Cyber Security Risk
Jakarta. Companies in emerging Southeast Asia must start enhancing cyber security to protect from growing potential cyber crimes, a report from global consultant firm KPMG revealed on Thursday. Lyon...
View ArticlePresident Jokowi Hopes to Launch National Cyber Security Agency
Jakarta. Indonesa’s President Joko Widodo has announced plans to form a National Cyber Agency, or BCN, to step up Indonesia’s capabilities in fighting off cyber threats. The government is scheduled to...
View ArticleUS to Bring Japan Under Its Cyber Defense Umbrella
Tokyo. The United States will extend its cyber defense umbrella over Japan, helping its Asian ally cope with the growing threat of online attacks against military bases and infrastructure such as power...
View ArticleSex, Lies and Debt Potentially Exposed by US Data Hack
Washington. When a retired 51-year-old military man disclosed in a US security clearance application that he had a 20-year affair with his former college roommate’s wife, it was supposed to remain a...
View ArticleOut of the Shadows, China Hackers Turn Cyber Gatekeepers
Beijing. China, long accused by the United States of rampant cyber aggression, may be synonymous with hacking exploits these days, but that doesn’t mean every Chinese hacker is out to pilfer and...
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