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An Industry Analysis Of The White House Computer Breach
Following today’s news that Russian hackers managed to breach part of the White House computer system, various industry experts offered their thoughts on the incident.
BoE Tests Cyber Defences With Big US Banks
The Bank of England, in partnership with some of the largest US banks, is set to simulate a major cyberattack in order to test the security protocols being employed by the finance industry: Operation Resilient Shield.
Drone And Supercomputer Exports Restricted In China Over National Security Fears
The Chinese government has issued restrictions on exporting drones and supercomputers due to concerns over national security.
FCC Chairman Promises Impartiality On Net Neutrality
Federal Communications Commission [FCC] chairman Tom Wheeler won’t bow to pressure from US president Barack Obama on net neutrality and told a gathering of web firms that his agency will remain independent on the issue. Read more: Obama finally enters net neutrality debate: Will he do more harm than good? Wheeler spoke to several behemoths...
Former Immigration Minister Calls G20 Data Breach "Regrettable"
Australia’s former immigration minister Scott Morrison has spoken out regarding the high-profile data leak involving the personal information of several G20 leaders.
IBM, Microsoft And Amazon Offer Free Cloud Services To Climate Change Researchers
The technology giants have pledged free cloud and supercomputer resources for researchers of climate change in a scheme supporting the US's Climate Action Plan and Climate Data Initiative.
Is Social Media Now An Essential Platform For Politicians?
Merinda Peppard from Hootsuite explains why the election won’t be won or lost on social, but it is an essential platform for politicians to reach a mass audience.
Nokia CEO Criticises Net Neutrality Activists
Nokia CEO Rajeev Suri has hit out at net neutrality advocates, claiming that some IP packets are more important than others.
Obama Pushes Cyber Security At State Of The Union Speech
US President Barack Obama has promised to push cyber security reforms in his annual State of the Union address to the Congress.
President Obama Embarrassed By IS Hack
President Barack Obama has been embarrassed by pro-Islamic State [IS] hackers that broke into US Central Command Twitter and YouTube accounts whilst he was giving a speech reassuring the country that it is safe from cyber attacks.
President Obama Wants World's Fastest Computer
Barack Obama has called for the US to develop the world’s fastest computer by 2025.
Tech Companies Urge Obama To Protect Data Encyption
Two US associations from the tech industry have written an open letter to US president Barack Obama, showing their concerns about US policies regarding data encryption.
Top Tech CEOs Choose Not Attend Obama's Cyber Security Summit
A cyber security and consumer protection summit led by US President Obama last month was universally snubbed by movers and shakers in the tech industry.
UK Firms To Be Impacted By Obama's New Cyber Laws
President Barack Obama made clear in his State of the Union address earlier this week that he intends to push through new legislation aimed at tightening corporate cyber security standards across the U.S.
Uncle Sam Sets Up Tech Disaster 'A Team'
US Digital Service (USDS) set up to help quickly clean up Federal IT screw-ups like the controversial 'Obamacare' website.
US Requests Extra $5bn For Boosting Cyber Defences
The request has been made by the Department of Defence and it means that the country’s cyber operations budget will be worth 8.5 per cent of total defence spending.

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