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New GootLoader Campaign Targets Users Searching for Bengal Cat Laws in Australia
Bengal cat ownership searches in Australia lead to GootLoader malware, Sophos reveals.
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Freeland’s FES likely to focus on border security, tariffs and economy, say insiders
“I don’t think that the coffers are overflowing with extra funds for extra spending, but I think because of president-elect Trump’s comments and the tariff threats and the comments regarding the border, we’re going to see…actual spending that probably wasn’t planned for enhanced enhanced border pressures,” said former Liberal staffer Stevie O’Brien.
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June 11, 2024 | International, Security
How to harness AI and Zero Trust segmentation to boost cyber defenses
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September 11, 2018 | International, C4ISR
Why DHS needs better mobile security than other agencies
By: Justin Lynch As hackers become more sophisticated, the top IT officer at the Department of Homeland Security says he needs better mobile security features compared to other U.S. government agencies. The Department of Homeland Security “really operates differently than [the Department of Defense]. We are a very mobile organization, so my attack vectors are out there,” said John Zangardi during the Billington Cybersecurity summit Sept. 7. “We are out there on our mobile devices all day long, and that's not the case with DoD.” Zangardi would know. He previously served as the Pentagon's acting chief information officer from October 2016 to November 2017. In the 2017 Homeland Security industry guide, which lays out the department's investment opportunities, the agency said it was looking to secure communication systems and monitor cyberthreats in mobile devices. Homeland Security has also invested in research to ensure Android phones are secure and is planning to study end-to-end cellphone call encryption. Zangardi said the IT industry is going through an “inflection point” that is being driven by a faster rate of innovation, bolstered digital threats from nation-states and a greater demand for consumer expectations. Full article: https://www.fifthdomain.com/civilian/dhs/2018/09/10/why-dhs-needs-better-mobile-security-than-other-agencies