Cyber Defense

M2 TechCast To Do Live Remote From Michigan Cyber Summit Oct. 17

DETROIT - M2 (squared) TechCast co-hosts Mike Brennan and Matt Roush will be at the North American International Cyber Summit on Oct. 17 at Cobo Center to do a live “remote” podcast from 3 to 4 pm with some of the top cybersecurity experts in the state. You can listen live on the PodcastDetroit.Com Network.

By |2016-10-12T15:38:33-04:00October 12th, 2016|Cyber Defense, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

New Guide Offers Advice on Securing Internet of Things Products

LANSING - As more and more devices enter cyberspace, the online security concerns are growing just as fast. In fact, new Internet of Thingscv devices are being taken over and used as attack vectors. Here are some top DDoS stories from the past few months: June 2016 — IoT Botnet — 25,000 CCTV Cameras Hacked

By |2016-10-10T10:39:21-04:00October 10th, 2016|Cyber Defense, Featured, Guest Columns|

Internet Advisor: Gen. Stone Details Upcoming Cyber Security Summit In Detroit

DETROIT - Brigadier General Michael A. Stone, Assistant Adjutant General for Installations, Michigan Army National Guard joins us to detail the upcoming North American International Cyber Summit.  This prestigious event, to be held at Cobo Hall on Oct. 17 will be hosted by our Governor Rick Snyder and will once again attract a growing gallery of international

By |2016-10-05T14:52:01-04:00October 4th, 2016|Cyber Defense, Internet Advisor, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

October Proclaimed As Michigan’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month – $26.5 Million Stolen From Michiganders So Far This Year

LANSING - Gov. Rick Snyder has proclaimed October as Michigan’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month, to be capped by the North American Cyber Security Summit Oct. 17 at Cobo Center. “Cybersecurity is now as important as home security in our increasing online world,” said Gov. Rick Snyder. “You can’t avoid hearing stories of high-profile breaches and cyber

By |2016-10-03T21:43:01-04:00October 3rd, 2016|Cyber Defense, Featured|

Cyber Summit Releases Speaker List – Defense Department Deputy CIO Headlines

DETROIT - The North American International Cyber Summit 2016 released on Friday its list of keynote and featured speakers, a who’s who of top cyber state and federal security business and government professionals headlined by David DeVries, Principal Deputy Chief Information Officer, U.S. Department of Defense. The day-long event is scheduled for Monday Oct. 17

By |2016-09-30T10:34:59-04:00September 30th, 2016|Cyber Defense, Featured|

Could Hackers Highjack The 2016 Presidential Elections?

WASHINGTON DC - The 400-pound hacker Donald Trump warned about Monday night during the presidential debate can't ruin Election Day, experts told Congress Wednesday. As hacks continue to influence the 2016 election, Congress has been looking into whether cyberattacks could actually affect the ballot on November 8. A congressional subcommittee on information technology, inviting high-ranking officials

By |2016-09-29T20:15:47-04:00September 29th, 2016|Cyber Defense, Politics|

Diva Tech Talk Episode 35: Visionary Ciaramitaro: Be Strategic About Your Future

TROY - Diva Tech Talk was thrilled to interview the versatile, and experienced Dr. Barbara Ciaramitaro, Chair of the Decision Science Department, and Director of the newly-expanded Cyber Security Center at Walsh College, in Michigan.  The college has also recently received an additional NSA designation as a center of academic excellence in cyber defense.  “A

By |2016-09-28T19:05:07-04:00September 28th, 2016|Cyber Defense, Diva Tech Talk, Podcasts|

Trivalent Group To Host 2016 Michigan Cyber Security Conference With FBI Keynote

GRANDVILLE  - Trivalent Group is hosting the 2016 Michigan Cyber Security Conference on Oct. 5 at Grand Valley State University’s downtown Grand Rapids campus to update business owners, managers and security professionals on the latest threats from malware, ransomware, phishing attacks, and hackers. The conference will include a keynote address from FBI Special Agent Don

By |2016-09-23T12:22:37-04:00September 23rd, 2016|Cyber Defense, News|

State-Sponsored Hackers Steal 500 Million Yahoo Accounts – Biggest Data Breach In History

SAN FRANCISCO - Hackers swiped personal information associated with at least a half billion Yahoo accounts, the internet giant said Thursday, marking the biggest data breach in history. The hack, which took place in 2014, revealed names, email addresses, phone numbers, birth dates and, in some cases, security questions and answers, Yahoo said in a

By |2016-09-22T21:26:09-04:00September 22nd, 2016|Cyber Defense, Featured|

M2 TechCast: Red Level Network Update On Cybersecurity, TEDXDetroit

ROYAL OAK - Red Level Network’s Robert Tessanne, Vice President of Cloud and Technology Solutions, and Janet Tyler, Chief Operating Officer, discuss the state of cybersecurity on this segment of M2 TechCast. Red Level hosted a Steak and Security event at The Capital Grille in Troy where a panel briefed nearly 50 CIOs, CISOs and

By |2016-09-22T20:42:31-04:00September 22nd, 2016|Cyber Defense, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|