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Israel's many APT examples
Will 2012 be the year of the APT? We certainly hope not. But there is plenty of reason to be concerned about such attacks. Many have suggested that this form of cyber theft is essentially a modern
Energy infrastructure at risk of APT attack
The rise of APTs and the Stuxnet worm has created a lot of anxiety about infrastructure vulnerability in the United States. The angst spiked even higher recently when a water plant in Illinois was
Is Wall Street ready for financial terrorism?
It's fair to say that banks are under constant attack from cyber criminals. The traditional foes have ranged from mere phishers to organized rings with larger ambitions. Regulators have not been
Cyber attacks could wreck global energy
The world has been put on notice about advanced persistent threats (APTs) that can compromise major industrial and infrastructure entities. The Stuxnet worm has certainly raised brows, especially in
Did a massive APT hack hit 760 companies?
When RSA, owned by EMC, was brazenly hacked early this year, many people assumed the attack was a so-called APT, or advanced persistent threat, which can be defined as a sophisticated cyber attack
NSA, FBI helps bank against hackers
Help is on the way for U.S. banks, which are perennially under attack by cyber criminals. No less than the National Security Agency (NSA) has begun assisting banks by providing intelligence about
Epsilon breach should strike fear in hearts of companies
The breach at Epsilon, the Dallas online marketing vendor to more than 2,000 businesses, generated a lot of headlines. Should companies be all that worried? In one view, this is a much less serious
