Date: 13/12/12 Azerbaijan intends to use new information security standard
Azerbaijan plans to use a new standard for information security, ISO 27001: 2005, head of the Information Society Department of the Ministry of Communications and IT of Azerbaijan Isbyandiyar Aliyev said media.
Date: 30/11/12 US military train in cyber-city to prepare hack defence
A miniature "cyber-city" has been created in New Jersey, complete with a bank, hospital, water-tower, train system, power grid and a coffee shop. The buildings are tiny - fitting into an area 6ft (1.8m) by 8ft - but the underlying computer systems mimic those in the real world, the BBC reported.
Date: 30/11/12 Anti-Israel group hacks UN nuclear agency server
The UN nuclear agency has acknowledged that one of its computer servers was hacked by an anti-Israeli group. The IAEA said a previously unknown group called Parastoo had posted contact details for more than 100 nuclear experts on the group's website, the BBC reported.
Date: 28/11/12 National Center for Information Security to be opened in Azerbaijan in 2013
The National Center for Information Security will be created in Azerbaijan in 2013.The statement came from Minister of Communication and Information
Date: 20/10/12 Project on insuring information security by means of mobile telephones prepared
The Ministry of Communications of Information Technologies of the Republic of Azerbaijan (MCIT) has implemented a number of measures
Date: 19/10/12 Ally Financial latest U.S. bank to face cyber attack
Ally Financial Inc said on Thursday it was monitoring "unusual activity" on its web site, the latest U.S. bank to report internet issues following recent cyber attacks that have been linked to Iran, the Reuters reported. Bank of America Corp (BAC.N), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC.N)
Date: 16/10/12 Gary McKinnon extradition: Theresa May to rule on hacker
Home Secretary Theresa May is due to announce whether computer hacker Gary McKinnon will be extradited to the US. Mr McKinnon, who admits accessing US government computers but claims he was looking for evidence of UFOs, has been fighting extradition since 2006, the BBC reported.
Date: 16/10/12 EU data chiefs ask Google to change privacy policy
European Union regulators want Google to make changes to its new privacy policy to protect the rights of its users, the EU's national data protection regulators said in a letter to the U.S. internet company, which was seen by Reuters. The letter, which stopped short of declaring Google's approach to collecting user data illegal,
Date: 12/10/12 Communications Administration of Azerbaijan to establish single cyberspace security center
The Azerbaijani Communications Administration has considered establishing a single cyberspace security center among Regional Commonwealth of Communications (RCC) member-states, the Ministry of Communications and IT informed. According to the ministry, the issue was
Date: 12/10/12 RSA: Nation states and criminals working together to commit cybercrime
In a Q&A with press at the RSA European conference, RSA executive chairman Art Coviello revealed how criminals and nation states are working together to launch cyber attacks, the Computing reported. "What we found in our Antifraud Centre was that criminals that were
Date: 12/10/12 ‘You have NO privacy. Get over it’
That is the message of a popular viral video produced by the Belgian Federation of the Financial Sector (Febelfin), which has so far been seen by more than one-and-a-half million people, the Computing reported. In it, members of the public are invited to a very special mind-reading
Date: 21/09/12 More malware targeting Iran could yet be discovered
Fresh analysis of the malware Flame suggests it could be part of a much wider "family". Flame is believed to have targeted sensitive data in Iran. It has already been linked to Stuxnet, which was aimed at Iran's nuclear infrastructure, the BBC reported.
Date: 04/09/12 Anonymous Hackers Claim To Release One Million Apple Devices' Unique Identifiers Stolen From FBI
Anonymous has a way of releasing massive collections of information that raise many more questions than they answer. Case in point: The segment of the hacker group that calls itself Antisec announced that it had dumped 1,000,001 unique device identifier numbers or UDIDs for Apple devices
Date: 04/09/12 Security expert: Iran and North Korea teaming up to fight malware like Duqu, Flame, Stuxnet
Iran and North Korea have been in bed together for a long time, but recently they threw off the covers for the whole world to see. At least one security expert thinks there is a malware angle here that is worth underlining. At the start of this month, news broke that Iran and North Korea
Date: 04/09/12 Hackers hit Swedish Web sites in support of Assange
An unidentified group of hackers wages several denial-of-service attacks on Swedish government Web sites in a show of solidarity with the WikiLeaks founder. A group of supporters of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange claimed responsibility today for hacking into and jamming several Swedish government Web sites,
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