Tag: cyber defense

Rapid Cloud Expansion Making Businesses Vulnerable to Cyber-Attacks

With businesses around the globe—especially in the United States, Canada, and Western Europe—bracing for potential cyber-attacks orchestrated by Russia or its hackers, a leading cyber security firm is warning most software upgrades are not adequately addressing the most vulnerable component of the “modern cyber-attack surface.” Most business security policies and resilience upgrades are focused on…


Former NSA Chief Calls for Allied ‘Radar’ to Defend Against Cyber Criminals

Former director of the United States National Security Agency (NSA), Keith Alexander, has called upon the United States, Australia, and other allies to operate under a unified cyber defence “radar” to defend against international cyber attackers and protect critical infrastructure. Speaking at an Australian Strategic Policy Institute webinar alongside the head of the Australian Cyber…