Category: Computer Security

Computer security, also called cybernetics, is the protection of computer systems and information from harm, theft and unauthorized use. Computer hardware is typically protected by the same means used to protect other valuable or sensitive equipment—namely, serial numbers, doors and locks and alarms. The protection of information and system access is done using other tactic, some quite complex.

Automotive Ethernet Market: Growth Drivers Forecast: 2018-2023

The rise of Automotive Ethernet has allowed for an explosive growth in the automotive communications infrastructure market. In a survey of 2,731 IT professionals, the report ‘Automotive Ethernet Market Report: Market Outlook and Industry Insights 2018’ provides detailed analysis on the growth of the Automotive Ethernet market and its growth drivers and restraints. Global Automotive…

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Cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service (CaaS) – Is it Better to Build Your Own Infrastructure?

Cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) helps to rapidly scale up your cloud infrastructure, without the costly or complicated infrastructure upgrades of on-premises infrastructure. Cloud computing is a relatively new concept, but as the technology catches up with the IT industry, it will become more common. A cloud-based service provider will offer a service such as SaaS, PaaS,…

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High Court Decision on the Appointment of a Residual Grievance Officer

Network Security’s team of Residual Grievance Officers (RGO) is responsible for supporting the Network Security team, for detecting and removing network security related posts from the public, and for protecting the interests of network users. The RGOs of HCE and Network Security are members of the Network Security’s Residual Grievance Working Group. This article describes…

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The Ergonomic Keyboard

A number of methods have been used to attempt break the cipher. The first such method was to use a secret password for the cipher. This worked for a one time attempt, but if this had been used for a large number of attempts, it would also have been vulnerable in terms of dictionary attacks.…

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The Advantages of Using the Cloud to Manage Accounting

This article gives an explanation of the advantages of using the cloud to manage accounting functions, as well as the challenges which cloud providers have to face and how to address those challenges. This article explains the benefits a cloud accounting solution can provide your business. A cloud accounting solution allows for the efficient management…

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The UBS Report: The Cost of the Attack is Rising Even Before the Attack Is Fully Known

]]>The UBS report that the cost of the attack is rising even before the attack is fully revealed. The UBS report that the cost of the attack is rising even before the attack is fully revealed. The UBS hack-team is believed to have exploited the weaknesses in the way that the online credit card transaction…

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National Cyber Security Agenda 2013-2050 – Part 1 – Technology, Regulations and Policies

The National Cyber Security Agenda 2013-2050 – Part 1 – Technology, Regulations and Policies Keywords: cyber security, National Cyber Security Agenda, National Security Strategy. (This is a brief summary of the first of two parts of a two-part series on new laws and regulations regarding cybersecurity. ) Copyright © 2013 Pinnacle. All rights reserved. The…

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Triples Threat: A Multi-Core Performance Perspective On Security

In his research paper “Triples Threat: A Multi-Core Performance Perspective On Security,” Dr. Anthony DiMeo presents the following findings: “An important performance issue has become evident over the last five years with the rise of the triple threat, i. , attacks from a group of targets (usually hackers), which can all go after the same…

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How to Protect Your Computer From Malicious Software

To protect against malicious software, you should consider the following: When you run any software you should be careful about what you run. Even though your software does not pose a security threat, it may be used by people who want to steal your personal information or make you a victim of a phishing or…

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The EU Steps Up Legal Action Against the UK

The EU is stepping up its legal action against the United Kingdom over its decision not to honour its commitments under the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT), says a new report by the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN). The treaty, signed at the Vienna summit in 1994, prohibits the atmospheric testing of nuclear…

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