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Overall Cyber Incidents Surge 30%, HKCERT Warns of DDoS Attacks and Smartphone Security in 2013

Yesterday, The Hong Kong Computer Emergency Response Team Coordination Centre (HKCERT) urged businesses and the public to keep up their vigilance against an anticipated surge in distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks targeting SMEs and smartphone security incidents in 2013. For details...
Release Date: 8 Jan 2013 2426 Views

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (4 Jan 2013)

 "Favourite Security Reads of the Week". Each week we share five news or articles that we like. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to [email protected].     Below is the Favourite Security Reads of this Week.  1. Real vs. Rogue Security Software – Can You Tell The Difference?  (Microsoft Security Blog, 3 Jan 2013)   2. Android Malware that can DDoS Attacks from your smartphone (The Hacker news, 28 Dec 2012)   3. The Biggest Cybersecurity Threats of 2013 (Forbes, 5 Dec 2012)   4. 信息图:社交媒体成瘾症 (中文互联网数据资讯中心, 27 Oct 2012)   5. Espionage Hackers Target ‘Watering Hole’ Sites (Krebs on Security , 25 Sep 2012)
Release Date: 4 Jan 2013 2339 Views

HKCERT Security Newsletter (January 2013 Issue)

January 2013 Issue of Security Newsletter is available now: /my_url/en/newsletter/1301  Favourite Security Reads of the Month Upcoming Event: Seminar: Build a Secure Cyberspace 2013 "Tackling Targeted Cyber Attacks" Seminar Major security news and bulletins in the...
Release Date: 2 Jan 2013 2149 Views

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (28 Dec 2012)

"Favourite Security Reads of the Week". Each week we share five news or articles that we like. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to [email protected].      Below is the Favourite Security Reads of this Week...
Release Date: 28 Dec 2012 2279 Views

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (21 Dec 2012)

"Favourite Security Reads of the Week". Each week we share five news or articles that we like. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to [email protected].     Below is the Favourite Security Reads of this Week.  1. Two Lessons Learned for Keeping Your Kids Safe Online (SANS Securing The Human, 20 Dec 2012)   2. Secure Yourself by Using Two-Step Verification on These 16 Web Services (How-To Geek, 12 Dec 2012)   3. Cloud Security Will Overtake On-Premise Systems in Three Years: Gartner (eWeek, 11 Dec 2012)   4. 5大你可能不知道的密码知识--密码越长越好还是越复杂越好? (Blast's Security, 9 Dec 2012, Chinese)   5. How Moving to the Cloud is Similar to Surviving...
Release Date: 21 Dec 2012 2508 Views

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (14 Dec 2012)

"Favourite Security Reads of the Week". Each week we share five news or articles that we like. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to [email protected].    Below is the Favourite Security Reads of this Week.  1. A Tumultuous Trip to Mobile App Transparency (The New York Times, 8 Dec 2012)   2. Christmas-Themed Malware Starts to Jingle All the Way (TrendLabs, 6 Dec 2012)   3. 「安全問題」仍是影響網上消費的重要因素  (HKITBLOG, 6 Dec 2012, Chinese)   4. The 5 cyber attacks you're most likely to face (InfoWorld, 4 Dec 2012)   5. ...
Release Date: 14 Dec 2012 2588 Views

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (7 Dec 2012)

"Favourite Security Reads of the Week". Each week we share five news or articles that we like. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to [email protected].    Below is the Favourite Security Reads of this Week...
Release Date: 7 Dec 2012 2471 Views

HKCERT Security Newsletter (Decemeber 2012 Issue)

December 2012 Issue of Security Newsletter is available now: /my_url/en/newsletter/1212 HKCERT Territory-wide Drill Tackles Hacktivist Attacks Install an Anti-theft security tool on your Android phone Hot Topics: Favourite Security Reads of the Month Past...
Release Date: 3 Dec 2012 2260 Views

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (30 Nov 2012)

"Favourite Security Reads of the Week". Each week we share five news or articles that we like. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to [email protected].    Below is the Favourite Security Reads of this Week...
Release Date: 30 Nov 2012 2344 Views

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (23 Nov 2012)

"Favourite Security Reads of the Week". Each week we share five news or articles that we like. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to [email protected].    Below is the Favourite Security Reads of this Week...
Release Date: 23 Nov 2012 2762 Views