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Cyber Defenders of the World Unite!
Written on 1 Mar, 2010 at 12:29 in Featured Stories | viewed 763 views times | 3 Comments
This week, RSA’s conference in California looks “ to drive the worldwide information security agenda,” says conference general manager Sandra Toms LaPedis. As instances of cyber attacks continue to grow more prevalent, cyber warriors and national security officials are gathering in... (Continue reading)
Most Sectors Not Prepared for Cyber Attack yet the Chinese are Best at Cyber Security?
Written on 28 Jan, 2010 at 17:49 in Featured Stories | viewed 799 views times | 0 Comments
The US is perhaps the most networked nation in the world. We utilize information technology networks to conduct business, bank, shop and even conduct warfare. One of the greatest assets of the US infrastructure is the prevalence of IT networks.... (Continue reading)
‘We Have to Work Together’ to Fight Cyber Crime says McAfee CEO
Written on 27 Jan, 2010 at 13:54 in Cyber Policy | viewed 442 views times | 0 Comments
Dave DeWalt, president and CEO of McAfee, has called for the formation of an international framework to combat the growing threat from cyber crime according to a CRN article. While traveling to the World Economic Forum, where DeWalt will speak... (Continue reading)
McAfee and Facebook Partner to Battle Cyber Crime
Written on 14 Jan, 2010 at 15:49 in Cyber Policy | viewed 237 views times | 0 Comments
McAfee and Facebook are partnering together to battle cyber crime, using McAfee’s security solutions and Facebook’s broad membership to make security solutions available to over 350 million Internet users. The collaboration will include security solutions such as McAfee’s software, a... (Continue reading)
Cameroon Looks to Increase Cyber Security
Written on 6 Jan, 2010 at 17:28 in Cyber Policy | viewed 188 views times | 0 Comments
Cameroon, presently home of the most risky Internet websites according to McAfee, is looking to revamp its image. The west African country is looking to improve Internet security for websites hosted in Cameroon. The domain names registered in Cameroon have a... (Continue reading)
Cameroon tops the list of World’s most dangerous Domains
Written on 2 Dec, 2009 at 14:30 in Cyber Incidents | viewed 100 views times | 0 Comments
One letter is the difference between a safe domain and one of the most risky domains. McAfee Security has listed Cameroon domain .cm as one of the world riskiest domain names (see map below produced by McAfee). McAfee,... (Continue reading)
Cyber Warfare, What Is It?
Written on 17 Nov, 2009 at 16:44 in Cyber Incidents | viewed 126 views times | 0 Comments
In a report recently published by McAfee, researchers examined the concept of cyber warfare, highlighting that a number of nations are actively preparing for war in cyberspace. As the US and other nations think about cyber security, states will need... (Continue reading)
McAfee Joins Cyber Education Effort
Written on 12 Oct, 2009 at 8:25 in Cyber Incidents | viewed 91 views times | 0 Comments
As part of National Cyber Security Awareness Month, McAfee, Inc. has outlined its support for the program sponsored by the National Cyber Security Alliance. To demonstrate its support for the education initiative, McAfee plans to conduct a number of educational... (Continue reading)
