The cyber domain featured prominently during the city-state's ASEAN Chairmanship this year. ASEAN's cyber challenge is immense as states try to balance the opportunities afforded by the digital economy which is a significant driver of economic and technological progress with the challenges due to the increased sophistication of cyber threats in an increasingly networked … [Read more...] about ASEAN Cyber Security Summit
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How Cybersecurity is Evolving in Healthcare
In 2017, hackers infiltrated 477 United States health care data networks compromising 5.6 million patient medical records. In one instance, a single employee responded to a cybercriminal's phishing exploit, unwittingly exposing 15,000 electronic health records (EHRs). Many care providers have adopted new technology to manage patient information better and improve the quality of … [Read more...] about How Cybersecurity is Evolving in Healthcare
7th RCS Summit Kuwait 2018 | 21st – 22nd October
As we embark on the technological revolution that will fundamentally revolutionize the way we live, the need and significance of Cybersecurity has become extremely essential and is a core functionality of every company's blueprint. Cybersecurity breaches and safety threats have increased drastically over the past few years and have affected all aspects of data and … [Read more...] about 7th RCS Summit Kuwait 2018 | 21st – 22nd October
Preventing Errors: The Human Factor in Cyber Security
It seems that no matter how advanced cyber security systems get over time, the human factor always remains the greatest liability. When it comes to cyber attacks, most of the time the breach happened due to an employee's misjudgment, carelessness, or simply lack of knowledge. According to a research conducted by BakerHostetler that observed the causes of major security breaches … [Read more...] about Preventing Errors: The Human Factor in Cyber Security
Six Cyber Crimes Linked to Cryptocurrencies
With every passing day, the need for efficient cyber-security systems is on the rise. While cyber security systems are getting smarter, hackers and cyber-criminals too are getting sharper! Cryptocurrencies becoming mainstream has had a major impact on cyber crime. The private and anonymous nature of these transactions has opened a new avenue for these cybercriminals to … [Read more...] about Six Cyber Crimes Linked to Cryptocurrencies