Blog Posts Tagged with "ENISA"
EU-US Workshop on Cyber Security of ICS and Smart Grids
July 12, 2012 Added by:Infosec Island Admin
ICS and the smart grids are two of these priority areas identified by the EU-US WG. In the last decade, these systems have been facing a notable number of incidents, including the manifestation of Stuxnet which raised a lot of concerns and discussions among all the actors involved in the field...
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ENISA: High Roller Online Bank Robberies Reveal Security Gaps
July 05, 2012 Added by:Headlines
The old adage that “criminals go where the money is” means that bank robbers go online, Executive Director of ENISA, Professor Udo Helmbrecht states. It should come as no surprise that large organized crime groups are targeting online banking sites. Still, the attacks drew much attention for three reasons...
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ENISA: Getting Ready for Cyber Europe 2012
June 27, 2012 Added by:Headlines
Cyber Europe 2012 is the 2nd pan-European exercise on Critical Information Infrastructure Protection. It ties together the extensive activities in the EU, at both national and European level, to improve the resilience of critical information infrastructures. The exercise will take place in the autumn...
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ENISA: Cybersecurity Exercises Enhance Cooperation
June 14, 2012 Added by:Headlines
The European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA) organized two small-scale cyber security exercises on 30th May and 6th June. The exercises were held to familiarize participants with cross-border cooperation procedures and mechanisms for dealing with large-scale cyber crises in Europe...
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EU-US Cybersecurity Awareness Meeting in Brussels
June 06, 2012 Added by:Headlines
The event is organized by the European Commission in co-operation with ENISA and the US Department of Homeland Security. The objective of the event is to bring intermediaries together in order to establish a reinforcing momentum in awareness raising and dissemination effort on topics pertaining to information security...
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Cybersecurity at the International Level
May 02, 2012 Added by:Headlines
Countries are drafting policies to combat cyber attacks, but what can be done on the multilateral level since the digital world routinely ignores national boundaries? So far, international initiatives are plagued by the lack of frameworks, institutions and procedures...
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ENISA: Cyber Exercise Stocktaking Survey
April 30, 2012 Added by:Infosec Island Admin
As cyber crises occur on larger scales, managing them effectively requires international cooperation. ENISA would like to take stock of national and international cyber exercise efforts worldwide. The result of this project will be a global map of cyber exercises...
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ENISA Seeks Experts for Permanent Stakeholders Group
April 26, 2012 Added by:Infosec Island Admin
The PSG will be composed of 30 leading experts in network and information security, and should represent the information and communications industry, consumer and user organizations, as well as academic and research institutions. Submit applications by April 30, 2012...
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ENISA: Security Through a Public-Private Partnership
March 28, 2012 Added by:Infosec Island Admin
Cooperation in the form of Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) has evolved in many Member States. The European Commission has proposed concrete policy and regulations for improving the security and resilience of public telecommunications...
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ENISA: Inventory of Public Sources on Information Security
March 16, 2012 Added by:Infosec Island Admin
ENISA has launched a stock taking exercise using a questionnaire to establish an Inventory of publicly available sources on Information Security. Therefore, collection and aggregation of existing data and sources is an effective tool to raise information security...
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Maritime Cybersecurity Low to Non-Existent
January 24, 2012 Added by:Joel Harding
Instead of buying a ship for the relatively cheap price of $15 million, one could simply take control of the ship remotely and guide it into a target from thousand of miles away. Imagine the boom that 135 million cubic yards of natural gas could make if an LNG ship were run aground...
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Duqu: The Worst May Come for Critical Infrastructure
January 04, 2012 Added by:Pierluigi Paganini
The modular nature of Duqu should cause us to jump from our chairs. It is reasonable to assume that Duqu is a work in progress, and the ability to change its structure at different times using modules designed specifically for precise goals makes this malware unique and formidable...
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ENISA Report on Maritime Cyber Security
December 20, 2011 Added by:Stefano Mele
Due to the high complexity, it is major challenge to ensure adequate maritime cyber security. Development of good practices for the technology development and implementation of ICT systems would therefore ensure “security by design” for all critical maritime ICT components...
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Duqu Analysis Shows ICS-SCADA Networks Vulnerable
December 15, 2011 Added by:Headlines
"Critical infrastructures are still not sufficiently prepared for attacks like DuQu... There are no commonly adopted ICS security standards, guidelines or regulations, corporate management is not sufficiently involved, and there are numerous technical vulnerabilities..."
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ENISA Releases DigiNotar Report: Operation Black Tulip
December 06, 2011 Added by:Headlines
"The Diginotar attack was an attack on the foundations of secure electronic communications (email, web browsing, web services). The above-mentioned issues should be addressed by industry and governments, to guarantee the security of service in the digital society..."
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European Cybercrime 10 Years On - Why It’s Not Working
April 19, 2011 Added by:Jared Carstensen
The recent economic growth in Europe (bank bailouts aside), upgrades to infrastructure, communications, and internet speeds, coupled with the reduced costs of equipment required for cyber criminals to operate, has greatly assisted cyber criminals and cartels in their mission...
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