Chinese Financial Firms’ Security: What’s All This Then?
The Economic Observer Online reports:
Site-wide blackouts, network intrusions, viruses, and other security breaches… it’s been a busy several weeks for many Chinese fund companies who have had to demonstrate their resilience to these and other digital threats.
After a hacking incident this past March halted trading for one firm, , the China Security Regulatory Commission (CSRC) [...]
Manning the Olympic’s Digital Ramparts
China Tech News reports:
Hackers hoping to disrupt the Beijing Olympic Games have a new barrier with which to contend.
Beijing Information Security Emergency Response and Treatment Center, the first of its kind in China, has been formally unveiled in Beijing to meet the demand of information security during the games, which will begin on August 8, [...]
Bundling Security on Mobiles
China Tech News reports:
F-Secure is partnering with CSL, Hong Kong’s largest mobile operator, to offer CSL customers an integrated on-device protection and automatic over-the-air security update named F-Secure Mobile Security Service.
This user-friendly application contains a comprehensive set of security features to protect against mobile malware, viruses, spyware and other unwanted attacks which can transfer through [...]
Tradecraft 101
In the wake of recent events in Tibet, a number of non-governmental organizations reported attacks on some of their users. The attacks were quite sophisticated in targeting users and had malware payloads that were missed by most anti-virus tools.
The SANS Internet Storm Center, a group of volunteers who track and report malicious activity on [...]
Another China Growth Story: Mobile Malware
Enterprise Security Today reports:
A recent mobile-device attack was a Trojan bundled in legitimate files. The mobile-device malware sent out information about the device and shut off other forms of security on the mobile device. McAfee researchers have also seen an attack aimed at Symbian phones. A mobile-phone attack in China shut down the phone until [...]
RSS
