ROMAD Cyber Systems

Infosecurity | January 21, 2020

An American businessman who co-founded a cybersecurity company has admitted to hiring criminals to carry out cyber-attacks against others. Tucker Preston, of Macon, Georgia, confessed to having paid threat actors to launch a series of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks between December 2015 and February 2016. DDoS attacks prevent a website from functioning by bombarding it with so much junk internet traffic that it can't handle visits from genuine users. In a New Jersey court last ...

Security Magazine | July 30, 2020

The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) – a part of GCHQ – and KPMG UK have jointly published the first annual Decrypting Diversity: Diversity and Inclusion in Cyber Security report, which aims to set a benchmark for improving the experiences and opportunities for existing and future staff working in the industry.The report provided a mixed picture, revealing that in some areas minority representation was above average for the country but also highlighting discrimination and ...

securityintelligence | February 11, 2020

The X-Force Threat Intelligence Index highlights the most important trends that can help an organization better assess risk factors, understand relevant trends, and bolster its security in 2020. Phishing, using stolen credentials, and attacking known...

Platform Security

Zscaler | August 02, 2022

Zscaler, Inc., the leader in cloud security, today announced that Zscaler Internet Access™ (ZIA™) achieved Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) High Authority to Operate from the FedRAMP Joint Authorization Board (JAB). This federal government certification enables ZIA to meet civilian agencies’ high security requirements, as well as those of the Department of Defense (DoD) and other intelligence organizations. ZIA is currently the only Secure Access Serv...