Berto Jongman: Cyber-Threats Current & Emerging

Current and Emerging Cyber-Threats Security expert Steve Durbin discusses nation-state espionage and the dangers lurking in cyberspace, and urges organizations to become cyber resilient. QUESTIONS ONLY What should CIOs be most concerned about in Threat Horizon 2016? How can enterprises mitigate nation-state espionage? What threat intelligence-sharing forums should enterprise CIOs be following? What are useful …

Berto Jongman: Assassination in Iran of Cyber-Warfare Headquarters Commander

Iran’s cyber warfare head shot dead in suspected assassination, Telegraph reports Mojtba Ahmadi was found with two bullets in his heart, a website affiliated with the Revolutionary Guard Corps reported. Iran’s commander of the Cyber Warfare Headquarters was found dead in a forest outside Tehran in what is suspected to be an assassination, the Telegraph …

Berto Jongman: Internet Balkanization, Cyber-Crime, Cyber-Espionage

Whither The Internet In An Age Of Cyber-Espionage? As everyone should know by now, not quite two weeks ago the latest nugget from Edward Snowden via Glenn Greenwald and co-authors was revealed, and was that the NSA and its UK counterpart the GSHQ “have successfully cracked much of the online encryption relied upon by hundreds …

Berto Jongman: Cyber-Risk

Key Metrics for Risk-Based Security Management Tripwire has released the results of an extensive study focused on the state of risk-based security management with the Ponemon Institute. The study examined the key risk-based security metrics IT security managers used most frequently to gauge the effectiveness of their organizations’ overall security efforts. Top Metrics included: time …