A new election security bill introduced by Democratic lawmakers would require paper trails and regular audits for all electronic voting machines, but the bill's prospects could be dim. The Protecting American Votes and Elections Act of 2018, which was introduced last week, is the latest legislation to address security and data integrity issues with U.S. voting systems and processes in the wake of attacks and influencing efforts around the 2016 presidential election. The bill mandates that al...
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Muscat: Five Oman government websites, including the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) and the General Directorate of Traffic, were hacked on Tuesday evening....
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A recently observed Zeus Panda banking Trojan attack used poisoned Google search results for specific banking related keywords to infect users, Cisco Talos researchers warn. As part of this attack, the actor behind Zeus Panda used Search Engine Optimization (SEO) to make their malicious links more prevalent in the search results....
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Entrust Datacard has announced a definitive agreement to acquire nCipher Security. Less than a month after nCipher de-merged from Thales, the deal will see nCipher’s identity-based and PKI security solutions become part of Entrust, enabling Thales to complete its acquisition of Gemalto. Operating as a separate stand-alone business within Thales since January 2019 under the brand “nCipher Security”, nCipher was initially acquired in 2008 by Thales. The sale of nCipher was necess...
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There's a lot of anticipation and expectation in business around the role of artificial intelligence (AI) and the cybersecurity benefits we can expect to gain from our diversified integrations. From website chatbots providing improved customer service, to biometric identification and cutting-edge customer data analysis, AI is set to transform the world as we know it. The topic is as hotly debated as it is shrouded in mystery, as dreams of AI leading into a brave new future collide with the p...
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CyberSecure IPS and Tellabs have announced a global, go-to-market partnership with far-reaching consequences for the network technology and security industries. As part of the alliance, CyberSecure's Unified Cyber-Physical Protection will be added to the portfolio of Enterprise, Broadband and Network products and services offered by Tellabs. Tellabs clients, including service providers, government agencies, hospitals, schools, and residences, will now have the option to complement indu...
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