Ernst and Young opens cybersecurity threat centre in Oman

Ernst and Young opens cybersecurity threat centre in Oman

Posted by SGCS Admin, 18-12-2017

Global financial advisory services firm Ernst and Young (EY) has opened a new cyber security operations centre in Oman in response to increased demand from companies to manage digital security, the co...

Cyber Attack Hits Safety System in Critical Infrastructure

Cyber Attack Hits Safety System in Critical Infrastructure

Posted by SGCS Admin, 18-12-2017

Industry is abuzz this week over reports issued by both FireEye and Dragos about a cybersecurity incident that took place at a critical infrastructure facility in the Middle East. As a publication foc...

380,000 Uber users hit in Singapore

380,000 Uber users hit in Singapore's largest data breach

Posted by SGCS Admin, 17-12-2017

Personal information of 380,000 people here, including names, e-mail addresses and mobile phone numbers, were exposed when Uber was hacked last year, the ride-sharing company disclosed yesterday - own...

Cyber security skills shortage can be addressed, says (ISC)2

Cyber security skills shortage can be addressed, says (ISC)2

Posted by SGCS Admin, 15-12-2017

 The shortage of cyber security skills can be addressed, starting with training anyone who is unemployed, according to information security professional training and certification body (ISC)2 &n...

Computer running slower than usual? You might be mining bitcoin for someone else

Computer running slower than usual? You might be mining bitcoin for someone else

Posted by SGCS Admin, 15-12-2017

COMPUTERS that are running strangely slower than usual might be infected by a new type of malware that is specifically designed to mine bitcoin.   As the cryptocurrency becomes the new darling ...

Five Cyber-Security Threats Enterprises Will Confront in 2018

Five Cyber-Security Threats Enterprises Will Confront in 2018

Posted by SGCS Admin, 14-12-2017

There’s no question that 2017 has been a bad year for security managers. Not only have exploits gotten worse, but data breaches have become bigger and more costly and malware creators have added...