A center to combat cyber attacks has been launched on october 31st 2012 in Bristol. One of the objectives is to make UK one of the most secure places in the world to do business online (!)
Wednesday, October 31, 2012
News - Minister of communications denies Iran's complicity in cyber attacks
Reza Taqipour, Minister of Communication and Information technology, denied Iran's complicity in cyber attacks that recently targeted western banks (FARS News Agency. October 31, 2012).
News - Cyber attacks rose by 81% according to Symantec
According to Symantec, cyber attacks rose by 81% between 2010 and 2011 (Bankole Orimisan, The Guardian, October 31, 2012)
News - US Army and cyber training
The US Army includes cyber operations into its traditional training exercises. Army adds cyber war to combat training, october 29, 2012.
Events - Cyber Defence & Network Security 2013
Cyber Defence & Network Security 2013. London, 28-31 January 2013. More information.
Events - Cyber Defense Initiative Conference 2013
CDIC 2013. The Pirates in the Cyberspace. 27-28 February 2013. Bangkok Convention Center, Centara Grand at Central World.
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Thursday, October 25, 2012
News - Iranian cyber strategy
The new iranian cyberdefense strategy will be published next october 29, 2012 (Le nouveau document stratégique de la cyber-défense iranien sera dévoilé). Let's mention that the strategy will focus on "passive" cyber-defense (to counter cyber-attacks). The same day, Iran will implement national cyber-defense exercises to test cyber-infrastructures.
Last July, Ahmad Vahidi, Minister of Defense, declared that cyber-defense is among the top priorities of his ministry (a cyber command has been set up in 2012).
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