Cyberwar news and trends

What Iran Can – And Won’t – Do In A Cyberwar
Security & Fraud // January 07, 2020

A crippling cyberwar with Iran looms, but maybe not. In an interview with Karen Webster, Samuel S. Visner, director of the National Cybersecurity Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC), separates fact from fiction as to what Iran can — and won’t — do when...

Bringing It All Back Home, 1980s-Style
Consumer Insights // April 08, 2017

Trump. Trade wars and real wars, green screens and blue Smurfs. The more things change the more they stay the same, as the 1980s seem to beckon 30 years on, with only a bit of irony.

Industry Experts Sound Cybersecurity Call To Action
Security & Fraud // April 07, 2017

Cyberspace is opening up new battle fronts between individuals, corporations and even nations. At Innovation Project 2017, former Supreme Allied Commander of NATO Jim Stavridis and a panel of cyber security experts delved into the new ways good and bad actors do battle across the...

Look Inside Target’s Cyber Fusion Center
News // July 23, 2015

Retailer Target offered up a look into the day-to-day operations of its new “Cyber Fusion Center.” In a Tuesday (July 21) article on the company’s web site, Target said its data security efforts — part of the $1 billion the company is investing in technology...

Interviews & Exclusives
What Iran Can – And Won’t – Do In A Cyberwar

January 07, 2020
A crippling cyberwar with Iran looms, but maybe not. In an interview with Karen Webster, Samuel S. Visner, director of the National Cybersecurity Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC), separates fact from fiction as to what Iran can — and won’t — do when it comes to a tech-based response to the killing of a top general. Planes won’t fall out of the sky, and the lights won’t go dark.  However, one thing’s crystal clear: It’s time for U.S. firms to examine where they’re most likely to get hit.

Bringing It All Back Home, 1980s-Style

April 08, 2017
Trump. Trade wars and real wars, green screens and blue Smurfs. The more things change the more they stay the same, as the 1980s seem to beckon 30 years on,...

Industry Experts Sound Cybersecurity Call To Action

April 07, 2017
Cyberspace is opening up new battle fronts between individuals, corporations and even nations. At Innovation Project 2017, former Supreme Allied Commander of NATO Jim Stavridis and a panel of cyber...

Quick Reads
Look Inside Target’s Cyber Fusion Center

July 23, 2015
Retailer Target offered up a look into the day-to-day operations of its new “Cyber Fusion Center.” In a Tuesday (July 21) article on the company’s web site, Target said its data security efforts — part of the $1 billion the company is investing in technology and supply chain management this year — have led to […]