There are stories circulating about the Sony PlayStation network cyber-attack. Sony's PlayStation network was shut down for several hours after cyber-attackers overloaded it in what's known as a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack. Commenting on this, Lancope CTO, TK Keanini, said:
London: Wherever secure transactions or network access are required, the person requesting access first needs to prove their identity. One of the methods for user identification is the use of digital certificates (certs), which are like digital ID cards. This procedure is examined in a new white paper issued by the IT security expert SecurEnvoy entitled "The Risks of Authentication using Digital Certificates". It is available for download free-of-charge on the manufacturer's website.
Alexandria, Va.: ASIS continues its tradition by honoring military and law enforcement professionals as well as emergency services professionals during the ASIS International 60th Annual Seminar and Exhibits (ASIS 2014).
London, UK: Cybersecurity is an emerging field within information security, as cybercrime continues to increase exponentially worldwide. Governments and institutions have launched many cybersecurity initiatives, ranging from standards to comprehensive legislation and regulation. To address the need for resources in cybersecurity, global IT association ISACA has released the European Cybersecurity Implementation Series.
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