Cyber Security

Cyber Security

Congress Demands Justice Department Explain Aaron Swartz Prosecution

The two leaders of a congressional committee have sent a letter to the Department of Justice...

Ontario Court Rejects U.S. Government Demand for Full Access to Megaupload Servers Seized in Canada

Last week, an Ontario court rejected a request to send mirror-imaged copies of 32 computer servers...

“Red October” Diplomatic Cyber Attacks Investigation

In October 2012, Kaspersky Lab’s Global Research & Analysis Team initiated a new threat research...

WCIT-12 Disappoints, More Work to Be Done

In the end it was a disappointment that the treaty on International Telecommunications regulations...

Facebook Helps FBI Smash 11-Million-Machine ‘Butterfly’ Botnet

In Facebook’s continuing battle to keep cybercriminals from using its site as a handy infection...

Internet power-grab looms large as world conference enters final day

Fears that the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) will award itself a role in governance of...

WCIT – China And Russia Withdraw Bid For Greater Control Of Internet

China, Russia and others have withdrawn controversial proposals at the World Conference on...

Global row as UN body vies for internet control

A global row has broken out over who should control and profit from the internet, after a draft...

Joining hands against cybercrime in Africa

oncerned over rising threats online, Cyber security agents in Africa are taking a proactive step by...

West Africa’s Gabon scuppers Megaupload’s new website plans

West African nation Gabon plans blocking the mooted creation of a new website from file sharing...

Microsoft: New PCs preinstalled with malware found in China

Cybercriminals “are out to get you,” said Richard DominguesBoscovich, assistant general...

Predatory Cyber Crime in South Africa – Current Risks and Realities

Since 2010, the number of users has grown, partly in direct proportion to the increase in the number...