Saturday, June 2, 2012

Updated Cyber Security Risks


Risks of boomerangs a reality in world of cyberwar


Stuxnet spread well beyond the Iranian computer networks it was intended to hit. ... said Jacob Olcott, a senior cybersecurity expert at Good Harbor Consulting.
In-Depth: Risk of boomerangs a reality in cyber warUSA TODAYAs The Worm Turns: Cybersecurity Expert Tracks Blowback From ...Vermont Public

USA TODAY


  • The world's scariest computer virus


    According to one cybersecurity firm, "of course, other malware exists which can ... to the Iranian Computer Emergency Response Team and Budapest University.

    Globe and Mail
  • 'Flame' Virus Fuels Political Heat Over Cyber Threats


    Skeptics say the announcement was more about politics than global security. ... W. Bush and President Obama both authorized computer attacks against Iran, ...

    Ghana Business News
  • Risks of boomerangs a reality in world of cyberwar


    28, 2011 file photo, an Iranian security guard stands at the Maroun Petrochemical ... Iran. Technicians battling a complex computer virus took the ultimate firewall ...

    Atlanta Journal Constitution
  • As The Worm Turns: Cybersecurity Expert Tracks Blowback From ...


    The computer worm that took down Iranian centrifuges turns out to have been made ... As The Worm Turns: Cybersecurity Expert Tracks Blowback From Stuxnet ...
  • 'Flame' Virus Fuels Political Heat Over Cyber Threats


    Skeptics say the announcement was more about politics than global security. ... Cybersecurity experts say Iran has the resources necessary to be a major player ...
  • Bigger Than Flame, Stronger Than Stuxnet: Why 'Idiot' Humans Are ...


    ABC News (blog) - 23 hours ago
    For the second time in as many years, computer security experts have hailed the ... of computers in Iran and the Middle East, is thought to be the biggest cyber ...
  • US, Iran dig in for long cyber war


    The United States and Iran are locked in a long-running cyber war that appears to ... Johannes Ullrich, a computer security specialist with the SANS Technology ...
  • Cyber-attacks 'bought us time' on Iran: US sources


    Iranian officials have described the cyber-attacks as part of a "terrorist" ... or just criminals," added Jason Healey, who has worked on cyber-security for the Air ...

  • US senator slams White House over Iran cyber leaks


    ... of leaking details of a reported cyber-attack on Iran and other secret operations to ... reporters in Singapore, where he was attending a summit on Asian security.
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