Researchers develop an algorithm that defends against side-channel attacks on hardware Researchers at the University of Cincinnati developed an algorithm that safeguards hardware from attack... Read more
Researchers at the University of York have shown that a new quantum-based procedure for distributing secure information along communication lines could be successful in preventing serious se... Read more
The development of the smart power grid and the smart meter in our homes to accompany it brings several benefits, such as improved delivery and more efficient billing. Conversely, any digita... Read more
Computer networks may never float like a butterfly, but Penn State information scientists suggest that creating nimble networks that can sense jabs from hackers could help deflect the stingi... Read more
A power cut in western Ukraine last month was caused by a type of hacking known as “spear-phishing”, says the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The attack caused a blacko... Read more
Over the last four years, foreign hackers have stolen source code and blueprints to the oil and water pipelines and power grid of the United States and have infiltrated the Department of Ene... Read more
Scientists of the CTIT research institute at the University of Twente have together with their colleagues of the University of Leuven succeeded in securing chip cards against leaking confide... Read more
Black and gray markets for computer hacking tools, services and byproducts such as stolen credit card numbers continue to expand, creating an increasing threat to businesses, governments and... Read more
Video games are popular entertainment, but they also generate a lot of money for developers. Where there’s money, hackers are sure to follow. That’s just what Chinese hacking gro... Read more
“This is a game-changing idea in cybersecurity“ In the online struggle for network security, Kansas State University cybersecurity experts are adding an ally to the securi... Read more
It’s been pointed out over and over again that censoring the internet is no way to deal with things like copyright infringement. The ability of amateurs to build and launch thei... Read more
A shake-up in the hacker underground and fresh attacks suggest change is coming to computer security AN 18-YEAR-OLD with 16 computers in a small house in the Shetland Islands: that is where... Read more
Cybersecurity is now a major international concern, with hackers gaining access to sensitive corporate and military secrets, including intellectual property. An American cybersecurity compan... Read more
Increasingly sophisticated onboard computers may put cars in danger of cyber attacks Worrying about hackers breaking into your laptop and cell phone is bad enough, but soon your car may be v... Read more
