Cyber Defense

Obama Issues Executive Order To Impose US Sanctions On Cyberattackers

WASHINGTON DC - President Barack Obama issued an executive order Wednesday authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury, Secretary of State and Attorney General to impose sanctions on cyberattackers hacking into the networks of US companies or government agencies. "Effective incident response requires the ability to increase the costs and reduce the economic benefits from malicious

By |2015-04-02T00:00:00-04:00April 2nd, 2015|Archive, Cyber Defense|

Gen. Stone Keynotes Cybersecurity Leadership Conference At Walsh College

TROY - Brigadier General Michael A. Stone, assistant adjutant general ? Army, Michigan National Guard, a recognized expert and leader on security topics, will be the keynote April 15 at the first Walsh College Center for Cybersecurity Leadership conference. Among several important cybersecurity issues, Stone will address opportunities available to the state of Michigan as

By |2015-04-02T00:00:00-04:00April 2nd, 2015|Archive, Cyber Defense|

FishNet Security Director To Talk Log Management At April 16 ISSA Motor City

LIVONIA - Join Michael Seals, FishNet Security's Strategic Services Director for Managed Security Services, in this vendor-neutral discussion of the typical lifecycle for Log Management and SIEM solutions in Mid-Market organizations. The April 16 event is hosted by ISSA Motor City Chapter. Follow the signage upon entering the VisTaTech Center at Schoolcraft College in Livonia.

By |2015-03-25T00:00:00-04:00March 25th, 2015|Archive, Cyber Defense|

Cybersecurity For Business: Assessing Threats And Managing Risks

TROY - Today, nearly every aspect of our personal and professional lives depends on a secure and stable cyberspace. Yet, cyberattacks ? and even cyberwarfare ? have been dominating recent headlines. Join Automation Alley March 26th for an in-depth discussion about threats to our national security and the daily lives of Americans. Pre-registration closes March

By |2015-03-19T00:00:00-04:00March 19th, 2015|Archive, Cyber Defense|

FBI Closing In On Hackers Who Breached JPMorgan Chase

WASHINGTON DC - The hackers who breached JPMorgan Chase's cyberdefenses to gain access to 83 million records may soon be caught. Federal investigators are closing in on the hackers responsible for last summer's hack on the banking and investment firm and feel confident that indictments could be coming down soon, the New York Times reported

By |2015-03-16T00:00:00-04:00March 16th, 2015|Archive, Cyber Defense|

CIA Dirtboxes Scan U.S. Cell Phones Spying On Criminals

WASHINGTON - The Central Intelligence Agency played a crucial role in helping the Justice Department develop technology that scans data from thousands of U.S. cellphones, part of a little-known high-tech alliance between the spy agency and domestic law enforcement, The Wall Street Journal reported, quoting unnamed sources. Together, the CIA and the U.S. Marshals Service,

By |2015-03-10T00:00:00-04:00March 10th, 2015|Archive, Cyber Defense|

Cybersecurity For Business March 26: Assessing Threats And Managing Risks

TROY - Join Automation Alley for a lunch-and-learn in-depth discussion about threats to our national security and the daily lives of Americans. Hear from experts regarding cybersecurity in the cloud as well as information on both internal and external business threats. The discussion will also include case studies on security breaches in spite of strong

By |2015-03-10T00:00:00-04:00March 10th, 2015|Archive, Cyber Defense|

Government, Business Leaders To Discuss Cyber Security At Oakland University

AUBURN HILLS - Some of the top technology leaders in Michigan will convene on campus for Oakland University?s second annual Cyber Summit on March 20. Presented by Oakland?s Cyber Security Club and the School of Engineering and Computer Science, this year?s event will offer insights on the latest trends and challenges in the technology and

By |2015-03-06T00:00:00-05:00March 6th, 2015|Archive, Cyber Defense|