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AP Twitter hack prompts fresh look at cyber security needs
2013-04-24 14:06:24| InfoWorld: Top News
Getting hacked on Twitter is fast becoming a rite of passage for big corporations, but Tuesday's attack on the Associated Press could be a tipping point and shows that social networks must do more to keep their users safe, security experts said. Wider use of two-factor authentication, which can involve an access code being sent to a user on a second device such as a smartphone, is one possible solution. Such a mechanism could be introduced selectively, some experts said, for high profile accounts such as celebrities and large corporations.
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Know thy cyber enemy: Who's attacking and what they want
2013-04-24 12:00:00| InfoWorld: Top News
China and Romania spawned the most cyber attacks last year, according to an in-depth study released this week by Verizon. Notably, whereas Romanian attackers were primarily prowling for financial data to score a big payday, Chinese perpetrators were engaged in espionage, focused on swiping trade secrets and internal data. Much of the responsibility for successful data breaches in 2012, however, can be pinned on IT's long-standing nemesis: single-factor authentication.
China Dominated Cyber Espionage in 2012
2013-04-23 23:34:26| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
Approximately 96 percent of the 2012 cyber-espionage cases examined by a new Verizon report traced to China.
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China Dominated Cyber Espionage in 2012
2013-04-23 20:34:06| PC Magazine Security Product Guide
Approximately 96 percent of the 2012 cyber-espionage cases examined by a new Verizon report traced to China.
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One in five data breaches are the result of cyber espionage, Verizon says
2013-04-23 13:31:21| InfoWorld: Top News
Even though the majority of data breaches continue to be the result of financially motivated cyber criminal attacks, cyber espionage activities are also responsible for a significant number of data theft incidents, according to a report that will be released Tuesday by Verizon.
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