Popular US DIY store Home Depot recently disclosed a data breach, first reported by Brian Krebs here: http://krebsonsecurity.com/2014/09/banks-credit-card-breach-at-home-depot/ The revelation came when banks started pointing to the store as a possible origin of stolen card data. Commenting on the breach, Russ Spitler, VP of product strategy for AlienVault, said the following:
LONDON (UK): Zscaler, the Internet security company has announced record-breaking growth for its fourth fiscal quarter and full fiscal year, both ended July 31. New sales in the fourth fiscal quarter increased by 93 percent over the same period in FY 2013, and total sales, channel sales, customer retention and customer adoption of new products and services also rose to all-time highs.
In response to the news that later this week ministers are due to approve NATO's new cyber defence policy, which means that a digital attack can now be considered as the equivalent of an attack with tanks or rockets — and thus could trigger NATO's collective defence clause, Tim Erlin, director of security and risk at Tripwire says:
Chris Hobbs is a retired Metropolitan Police Special Branch officer who spent one third of his career working at border controls in both the UK and Jamaica. In the wake of the Prime Minister's statement on the threat posed by returning jihadists, he articulates the concerns of counter terrorist police and UK Border Force officers who are on the front line at UK air and sea ports.
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