Signature-based defence is no longer a sufficient standard for cyber security. Recent breaches at Target, Michael’s and Yahoo point to an alarming increase in the frequency, complexity and intensity of attacks on our networks. According to Chris Fedde, President of Hexis Cyber Solutions, it’s not just the organizations that are... Read more
Category Archive: Media Release
US debuts cyber security framework
To protect critical infrastructure. The United State government has launched its Cybersecurity Framework, in an effort to educate organisations on the risks facing critical infrastructure systems. The 44-page framework is a result of a year-long project in which businesses and individuals collaborated on the best standards, practices and guidelines... Read more
SSI will be attending the 17th IIA Annual Gala Dinner
FBI warns of further cyber attacks on retailers
Finds 20 cases in 12 months. The FBI has warned US retailers to prepare for more cyber attacks after discovering about 20 hacking cases in the past year that involved the same kind of malicious software used against Target over Christmas. The US Federal Bureau of Investigation distributed a... Read more
Significant Cyber Incidents Since 2006
The following list was published by CSIS (Center for Strategic & International Studies). It focuses on successful attacks on government agencies, defence and high tech companies, or economic crimes with losses of more than a million dollars. If you have suggestions for additions, please fell free to contact us. ... Read more
