Security

The new ground zero in Internet warfare

The power grid is an obvious target for terrorists, but experts disagree about how to secure it

Software: The eternal battlefield in the unending cyberwars

Internet attacks take many forms, but most of them exploit persistent weaknesses in software.

‘The Internet is down.’ What does that really mean?

A multiplicity of factors can interrupt service, from temporary annoyances to long-term problems

Maersk Alabama One Slice of a Huge Pirate Problem

EC’s Reding urges preventive action against cyberattacks

One month without access to the Internet would cost the EU around €150 billion, commissioner says

The fog of (cyber) war

Cybermilitias, black hat hackers and other non-nation-state bad guys blur the lines on the virtual battlefield.

Europe funds secure operating system research

Money will ensure five more years of research into developing the Minux operating system

White House advised to take lead cybersecurity lead

Portrait of a Security-Savvy User

Cloud computing security: Who knew?

Security has not been much of a consideration in cloud computing --but that may be about to change