Category: Network Security

Network security is a broad term which covers a multitude of technologies, devices and processes and is in its simplest form a set of rules and configurations designed to protect the integrity, confidentiality and accessibility of computer networks and data using both software and hardware technologies.

China Launches Major Investigation Into Companies That Make and Sell Consumer Surveillance Technology

China has launched a major investigation into the companies that make and sell consumer surveillance technology, and the country is seeking to uncover whether their products are being used to spy on people in China. The investigation, involving the State Administration for Industry and Commerce (SAIC), came amid growing concerns in some quarters about spyware…

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The Problem With Complex IT Security Is the Inability of IT Departments to Keep Up With the Pace of Events

Eternal Search for IT Simplicity How do you create a simple, secure Web interface that works well in a large corporate environment? Well, you don’t. Fortunately, you don’t have to. Here are 6 easy, elegant ways that enterprises can protect network security with one simple, high-performing Web interface – without needing any complex IT-specific technologies.…

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Kaseya Ransomware Attack – Revil Explodes 0-Day Vulnerability in Java Runtime Environment (JRE)

REvil uses 0-Day in Kaseya Ransomware Attack : REvil, an unknown attacker has been able to exploit a vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) to execute a ransom-themed malware called “Binj”. This malicious application was introduced in a new version of REvil that has been used in several recent Kaseya ransomware attacks. Binj is…

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China’s Maritime Surveillance Network Is a Major Security Hazard

China’s maritime surveillance network is a major security hazard, as it may be used by foreign intelligence agents or by pirates to track and harass U. vessels in the western Pacific and elsewhere. China’s maritime surveillance network is a major security hazard, as it may be used by foreign intelligence agents or by pirates to…

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Cybersecurity Threats and the United States

Cybersecurity threats have become increasingly serious in recent years. From the physical vulnerabilities of computers and technology to the vulnerabilities of infrastructure systems, cyberattacks pose significant threats, including to national security. In fact, according to the Government Accountability Office, the United States is at or near the top of the list of countries facing the…

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Nigerians Are Hungering for the Leadership of Amina Mohammed

Amina Mohammed’s name is one that Nigerians have been longing for for a long time. Nigerians are hungry for the leadership of Amina Mohammed. Her leadership has not failed Nigerians. In Nigeria alone, she is the only leader who has served this continent. Yet Amina Mohammed is not for the Nigerian people. She is not…

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Movers and Shakers – Network Security

Movers & Shakers | Network Security Introduction Movers & Shakers are used to move items between locations while maintaining security. Their use is becoming increasingly popular as businesses seek out new ways to move and store data. For instance, there are many ways for businesses to store their data in the cloud, such as moving…

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Didi Chuxing Blocks Google’s App Search Engine

On the morning of the 18th of March, 2017, Didi Chuxing, the largest search engine application in China, blocked Google’s popular app search engine. Didi’s decision to block Google’s app search engine was caused by a data breach. The incident is believed to be the work of a Chinese cybercriminal group and the Chinese cyber-police.…

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Network Rail’s Northampton Depot – New Fences, CCTV Cameras and a New Mobile Control Room

Network Rail has announced yet more work at its Northampton depot, including new fencing and fencing, new CCTV cameras, and a new mobile control room. The depot currently consists of a small garage for small parts. The new work, announced last month, will see the creation of a new ‘control room’ in which Network Rail…

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Philippine Government Aircraft Crash

The aircraft carrying military supplies and personnel for the Philippine government crashed into the mountains. All 10 people aboard were killed. The aircraft was on a humanitarian flight to the provinces of Isabela, Palawan and Mindanao. One civilian died and there were two military injuries. The National Investigation Coordinating Council (NICC). said the pilot of…

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