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2007 cyberattacks on Estonia
Cyberattacks on Estonia refers to a series of cyber attacks that began 27 April 2007 and swamped websites of Estonian organizations, including Estonian parliament, banks, ministries, newspapers ...
Cyberattacks on Estonia refers to a series of cyber attacks that began 27 April 2007 and swamped websites of Estonian organizations, including Estonian parliament, banks, ministries, newspapers ...
2010 cyberattacks on Burma
The 2010 cyberattacks on Myanmar were distributed denial-of-service attacks that began on 25 October, occurring ahead of the Burmese general election, 2010, which is widely viewed as a sham ele...
The 2010 cyberattacks on Myanmar were distributed denial-of-service attacks that began on 25 October, occurring ahead of the Burmese general election, 2010, which is widely viewed as a sham ele...
2010 cyberattacks on Myanmar
The 2010 cyberattacks on Myanmar were distributed denial-of-service attacks that began on 25 October, occurring ahead of the Burmese general election, 2010, which is widely viewed as a sham ele...
The 2010 cyberattacks on Myanmar were distributed denial-of-service attacks that began on 25 October, occurring ahead of the Burmese general election, 2010, which is widely viewed as a sham ele...
Camfecting
In the field of computer security, camfecting is the fraudulent process of attempting to hack into a person's webcam and activate it without the webcam owner's permission.
In the field of computer security, camfecting is the fraudulent process of attempting to hack into a person's webcam and activate it without the webcam owner's permission.
Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Initiative
The Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Initiative was established by President George W. Bush in National Security Presidential Directive 54/Homeland Security Presidential Directive 23 (NSPD...
The Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Initiative was established by President George W. Bush in National Security Presidential Directive 54/Homeland Security Presidential Directive 23 (NSPD...
Computer insecurity
Computer insecurity refers to the concept that a computer system is always vulnerable to attack, and that this fact creates a constant battle between those looking to improve security, and those...
Computer insecurity refers to the concept that a computer system is always vulnerable to attack, and that this fact creates a constant battle between those looking to improve security, and those...
Cyber electronic warfare
Cyber electronic warfare (cyber EW) is any military action involving the use of electromagnetic energy to control the domain characterized by the use of electronics and the electromagnetic spect...
Cyber electronic warfare (cyber EW) is any military action involving the use of electromagnetic energy to control the domain characterized by the use of electronics and the electromagnetic spect...
Cyber Operations
Cyber Operations (CO) is a classification of military operations that use of Computer Network Attack (CNA), Computer Network Defense (CND), Computer Network Exploitation (CNE) against an ...
Cyber Operations (CO) is a classification of military operations that use of Computer Network Attack (CNA), Computer Network Defense (CND), Computer Network Exploitation (CNE) against an ...
Cyber security standards
Cyber security standards are security standards which enable organizations to practice safe security techniques to minimize the number of successful cyber security attacks.
Cyber security standards are security standards which enable organizations to practice safe security techniques to minimize the number of successful cyber security attacks.
Cyber spying
Cyber spying or Cyber espionage is the act or practice of obtaining secrets without the permission of the holder of the information (personal, sensitive, proprietary or of classified natur...
Cyber spying or Cyber espionage is the act or practice of obtaining secrets without the permission of the holder of the information (personal, sensitive, proprietary or of classified natur...
Cyber-security regulation
In the United States government, Cyber-security regulation are directives from the Executive Branch and legislation from Congress that safeguards information technology and computer systems.
In the United States government, Cyber-security regulation are directives from the Executive Branch and legislation from Congress that safeguards information technology and computer systems.
Cyberattacks during the 2008 South Ossetia war
During the 2008 South Ossetia war a series of cyberattacks swamped and disabled websites of numerous South Ossetian, Russian, Georgian, and Azerbaijani organisations.
During the 2008 South Ossetia war a series of cyberattacks swamped and disabled websites of numerous South Ossetian, Russian, Georgian, and Azerbaijani organisations.
Cyberstrategy 3.0
Cyberstrategy 3.0 is the United States information warfare strategy against cyberwarfare.
Cyberstrategy 3.0 is the United States information warfare strategy against cyberwarfare.
Cyberterrorism
Cyberterrorism is the use of Internet based attacks in terrorist activities, including acts of deliberate, large-scale disruption of computer networks, especially of personal computers attached ...
Cyberterrorism is the use of Internet based attacks in terrorist activities, including acts of deliberate, large-scale disruption of computer networks, especially of personal computers attached ...
Cyberwarfare
Cyberwarfare refers to politically motivated hacking to conduct sabotage and espionage.
Cyberwarfare refers to politically motivated hacking to conduct sabotage and espionage.
Cyberwarfare in Russia
Cyberwarfare by Russian state includes allegations of denial of service attacks, hacker attacks, dissemination of disinformation over the internet, participation of state-sponsored teams in pol...
Cyberwarfare by Russian state includes allegations of denial of service attacks, hacker attacks, dissemination of disinformation over the internet, participation of state-sponsored teams in pol...
Cyberwarfare in the United States
Cyberwarfare in the United States is the United States Cyber Commands military strategy of proactive cyber defence and the use of cyberwarfare as a platform for attack.
Cyberwarfare in the United States is the United States Cyber Commands military strategy of proactive cyber defence and the use of cyberwarfare as a platform for attack.
DDoS attacks during the October 2011 South Korean by-election
The DDoS attacks during the October 2011 South Korean by-election consisted of two Denial-of-service attacks (DDoS) against two websites of the National Election Commission of South Korea and th...
The DDoS attacks during the October 2011 South Korean by-election consisted of two Denial-of-service attacks (DDoS) against two websites of the National Election Commission of South Korea and th...
Denial-of-service attack
In computing, a denial-of-service attack or distributed denial-of-service attack is an attempt to make a machine or network resource unavailable to its intended users.
In computing, a denial-of-service attack or distributed denial-of-service attack is an attempt to make a machine or network resource unavailable to its intended users.
Duqu
Duqu is a computer worm discovered on 1 September, 2011, thought to be related to the Stuxnet worm.
Duqu is a computer worm discovered on 1 September, 2011, thought to be related to the Stuxnet worm.
Echelon (signals intelligence)
ECHELON is a name used in global media and in popular culture to describe a signals intelligence (SIGINT) collection and analysis network operated on behalf of the five signatory states to th...
ECHELON is a name used in global media and in popular culture to describe a signals intelligence (SIGINT) collection and analysis network operated on behalf of the five signatory states to th...
Electronic warfare
Electronic warfare refers to any action involving the use of the electromagnetic spectrum or directed energy to control the spectrum, attack an enemy, or impede enemy assaults via the spectrum.
Electronic warfare refers to any action involving the use of the electromagnetic spectrum or directed energy to control the spectrum, attack an enemy, or impede enemy assaults via the spectrum.
Espionage
Espionage or spying involves a government or individual obtaining information that is considered secret or confidential without the permission of the holder of the information.
Espionage or spying involves a government or individual obtaining information that is considered secret or confidential without the permission of the holder of the information.
Firewall (computing)
A firewall can either be software-based or hardware-based and is used to help keep a network secure.
A firewall can either be software-based or hardware-based and is used to help keep a network secure.
Fleet Electronic Warfare Center (FEWC)
The Fleet Electronic Warfare Center (FEWC) is an organization established by Naval Network Warfare Command (NNWC) in 2008 to be the center of gravity for US Navy fleet electronic warfare (EW) op...
The Fleet Electronic Warfare Center (FEWC) is an organization established by Naval Network Warfare Command (NNWC) in 2008 to be the center of gravity for US Navy fleet electronic warfare (EW) op...
GhostNet
GhostNet is the name given by researchers at the Information Warfare Monitor to a large-scale cyber spying operation discovered in March 2009.
GhostNet is the name given by researchers at the Information Warfare Monitor to a large-scale cyber spying operation discovered in March 2009.
Hacker (term)
Hacker is a term that has been used to mean a variety of different things in computing.
Hacker is a term that has been used to mean a variety of different things in computing.
Industrial espionage
Industrial espionage, economic espionage or corporate espionage is a form of espionage conducted for commercial purposes instead of purely national security purposes.
Industrial espionage, economic espionage or corporate espionage is a form of espionage conducted for commercial purposes instead of purely national security purposes.
Information warfare
The term Information Warfare is primarily an American concept involving the use and management of information technology in pursuit of a competitive advantage over an opponent.
The term Information Warfare is primarily an American concept involving the use and management of information technology in pursuit of a competitive advantage over an opponent.
Internet censorship in the People's Republic of China
Internet censorship in the People's Republic of China is conducted under a wide variety of laws and administrative regulations.
Internet censorship in the People's Republic of China is conducted under a wide variety of laws and administrative regulations.
Intervasion of the UK
The Intervasion of the UK was a 1994 electronic civil disobedience and collective action against John Major's Criminal Justice Bill which sought to outlaw outdoor dance festivals and "music with...
The Intervasion of the UK was a 1994 electronic civil disobedience and collective action against John Major's Criminal Justice Bill which sought to outlaw outdoor dance festivals and "music with...
iWar
iWar is the term used by NATO to describe a form of Internet-based warfare.
iWar is the term used by NATO to describe a form of Internet-based warfare.
July 2009 cyber attacks
The July 2009 cyber attacks were a series of coordinated cyber attacks against major government, news media, and financial websites in South Korea and the United States.
The July 2009 cyber attacks were a series of coordinated cyber attacks against major government, news media, and financial websites in South Korea and the United States.
Küberkaitseliit
The National Cyber Defense League (Küberkaitseliit, or KKL) is a group of units within certain malevs of the Estonian Defense League established in 2010.
The National Cyber Defense League (Küberkaitseliit, or KKL) is a group of units within certain malevs of the Estonian Defense League established in 2010.
Lords of Dharmaraja
Lords of Dharmaraja is the name of hacker group, allegedly operating in India.
Lords of Dharmaraja is the name of hacker group, allegedly operating in India.
Metasploit Project
The Metasploit Project is an open-source, computer security project which provides information about security vulnerabilities and aids in penetration testing and IDS signature development.
The Metasploit Project is an open-source, computer security project which provides information about security vulnerabilities and aids in penetration testing and IDS signature development.
National Cyber Security Division
The National Cyber Security Division is a division of the Office of Cyber Security & Communications, within the United States Department of Homeland Security's Directorate for National Protectio...
The National Cyber Security Division is a division of the Office of Cyber Security & Communications, within the United States Department of Homeland Security's Directorate for National Protectio...
National Cybersecurity Center
The National Cybersecurity Center (NCSC) is an office within the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) created in March 2008, and is based on the requirements of National Security ...
The National Cybersecurity Center (NCSC) is an office within the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) created in March 2008, and is based on the requirements of National Security ...
National Security Strategy (United Kingdom)
The British government's current National Security Strategy was published in October 2010, entitled "A Strong Britain in an Age of Uncertainty".
The British government's current National Security Strategy was published in October 2010, entitled "A Strong Britain in an Age of Uncertainty".
Operation Iran
Operation Iran is an ongoing operation run by members of the collective known as Anonymous.
Operation Iran is an ongoing operation run by members of the collective known as Anonymous.
Operation Shady RAT
Operation Shady RAT is an ongoing series of cyber attacks starting in mid-2006 reported by Dmitri Alperovitch, Vice President of Threat Research at Internet security company McAfee in August 201...
Operation Shady RAT is an ongoing series of cyber attacks starting in mid-2006 reported by Dmitri Alperovitch, Vice President of Threat Research at Internet security company McAfee in August 201...
Political repression of cyber-dissidents
Political repression of cyber-dissidents is the oppression or persecution of people for expressing their political views in the Internet.
Political repression of cyber-dissidents is the oppression or persecution of people for expressing their political views in the Internet.
Proactive Cyber Defence
Proactive Cyber Defence means acting in anticipation to oppose an attack against computers and networks.
Proactive Cyber Defence means acting in anticipation to oppose an attack against computers and networks.
Signals intelligence
Signals intelligence is intelligence-gathering by interception of signals, whether between people, whether involving electronic signals not directly used in communication, or combinations of the two.
Signals intelligence is intelligence-gathering by interception of signals, whether between people, whether involving electronic signals not directly used in communication, or combinations of the two.
Stars virus
The Stars virus is a computer virus discovered by Iran in April 2011.
The Stars virus is a computer virus discovered by Iran in April 2011.
TCP reset attack
TCP reset attack, also known as "forged TCP resets", "spoofed TCP reset packets" or "TCP reset attacks".
TCP reset attack, also known as "forged TCP resets", "spoofed TCP reset packets" or "TCP reset attacks".
w3af
w3af (short for Web Application Attack and Audit Framework) is an open-source web application security scanner.
w3af (short for Web Application Attack and Audit Framework) is an open-source web application security scanner.
WarVOX
WarVOX is a free, open-source VOIP-based war dialing tool for exploring, classifying, and auditing phone systems.
WarVOX is a free, open-source VOIP-based war dialing tool for exploring, classifying, and auditing phone systems.
Web brigades
The web brigades are alleged online teams of commentators linked to Russian security services that participate in political blogs and Internet forums to promote disinformation and prevent free d...
The web brigades are alleged online teams of commentators linked to Russian security services that participate in political blogs and Internet forums to promote disinformation and prevent free d...
Wireless signal jammer
Wireless signal jammers are devices used to disrupt radio signals.
Wireless signal jammers are devices used to disrupt radio signals.