Coronavirus has a new enemy: “Hack from Home COVID-19”
The event will be held on April 4-5. The goal is to help finding technology solutions to the pandemic and its effects. The 3 themes are Citizen science, Community health, Mass communication.
Cyber Security, the 5G threats according to ENISA
The EU Agency presents an overview of the challenges in the security of the fifth generation of mobile telecommunications networks, and of the new attackers profiles.
Terrorism: al-Baghdadi may be dead, but jihadism is alive and well
Its end does not reduce the global threat of Isis and al Qaeda. The objective for both remains unchanged: the establishment of the Caliphate, to be achieved also thanks to the novelty of social jihad.
EU studies risks for the cyber security posed by 5G networks
Threats to networks availability-integrity will become major security concern. The new technology will increase exposure to attacks and give more potential entry points for malicious hackers.
Cyber Security, the international community tighten ranks on cyberspace
27 countries sign a joint statement on advancing responsible state behaviour, calling on all states to join in countering state and non-state actors aggressions.
UK, Alan Turing will be “the face” of the new £50 note
Bank of England: It’s expected to enter circulation by the end of 2021. He was, among other things, one of the fathers of modern computing. His contribution at Bletchley Park was decisive in WWII.
US, State Department proposes a new $20.8 million cyber security bureau
Cyberscoop: It’s name will be Bureau of Cyberspace Security and Emerging Technologies (CSET). DoS sent a plan to the Congress with a proposes staff of 80.
Terrorism, Isis and Al Qaeda’s evolutions towards a two-headed monster
Last chapter of the story of the two groups, which share roots and purpose of recreating the Caliphate. Bin Laden’s network (mastermind) and Daesh (armed wing) point to Khorasan-Kashmir.
Terrorism, the developments of Isis and Al Qaeda: from the Universal Caliphate to the hybrid war
Chapter 7 of a study on the history of the two groups, to understand why they share same roots and purposes, aimed at recreating the Caliphate. Shiites and Sunnis, Iran and Daesh’s operational strategy.
Microsoft urges its users to stop using Internet Explorer
Chris Jackson: We’re not supporting new web standards for it. This could cause serious problems to the users’ cyber security. It has already happened recently.