Skip to main content

CyberSecurity incidents & attacks in energy & utilities sector

IBM detailed before the end of last year that the quantity of CyberCrimes went for mechanical control frameworks (ICS) had expanded by 110 percent in 2016. Information from IBM Managed Security Services for the principal half of 2017 demonstrates that more than 2,500 assaults have just been distinguished against the organization clients, contrasted with 2,788 assaults recognised in the whole a year ago. 

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

cybercrime case studies #1

FACEBOOK FAKE PROFILE CASES Facebook.com is a very popular online community and social networking website. Facebook users can search for and interact with people who share the same hobbies and interests. They can create and join a wide variety of online communities. The profiles of Facebook members are publicly viewable. THE SCENARIOS ·           A   fake profile of a woman is created  on Facebook. The profile displays her correct name and contact information (such as address, residential phone number, cell phone number etc). Sometimes it even has her photograph. The problem is that the profile describes her as a prostitute or a woman of “loose character” who wants to have sexual relations with anyone. Other Facebook members see this profile and start calling her at all hours of the day asking for sexual favors. This leads to a lot of harassment for the victim and also defames her in society. ·     ...
Post a Comment
Read more

India’s Perspective: Need of Ethical Hacker’s in India

The word hacker has always been associated with a negative meaning.  In actual “hacker’' is someone who can build stuff and solve real-life problems.   It’s essential to get highlighted with difference between a hacker and a cracke r ; a cracker is someone who is adept in security breaking whereas a hacker is someone expert in preventing such incidents. With the rapid spread out of cyber-crime it has become difficult for companies to protect their critical data and security systems from the external threats coming in from the web. These companies are unaware to cope with this crime or don’t have a cyber-incident response plan ready with them. Companies and start-up ventures in India are not exposed or rather vulnerable to cyber-attacks or crimes. They must be aware and need strong security measures to safeguard their business with safety plug-ins. ETHICAL HACKING An ethical hacking has becoming a valued skill in India.... For more click here.. ...
Post a Comment
Read more

Shop Safely in this FestiveSeason

Online shopping: It is also known as e-shopping in which the purchases made online either by computers or SmartPhones. You can shop online with or without full authentication . E-shopping or online shopping or e-store are all virtual types of stores which allow customers to buy products or services over the internet. It is convenient for the people to shop online without spending their valuable time in markets. But There is risk in ordering things online as Information about user’s activity on the Web is being recorded and there will be privacy losses. Many users are not aware about it. Web users leave a “data shadow” with information about what they read, where they shop, what they buy, whom they correspond with and so on. Mantras to shop online safely: Before Placing An Order Carefully read the terms and conditions, including the small print. These terms and conditions should be available on the merchant’s website. Check t...
Post a Comment
Read more