AWARENESS: CRITICAL SECURITY CONTROLS FOR EFFECTIVE CYBER DEFENSE.

Over the years, many security standards and requirements frameworks have been developed in attempts to address risks to enterprise systems and the critical data in them. However, most of these efforts have essentially become exercises in reporting on compliance and have actually diverted security program resources from the constantly evolving attacks that must be addressed. In 2008, this was recognized as a serious problem by the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA), and they began an...

Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

Ykileo

RECOGNISING SIGNIFICANCE OF CYBER SECURITY AWARENESS

To start with I would like to recorgnise this "ARTICLE" , It has been an inspiration to rise awareness on the Cybersecurity awareness month. after that, Let me tell that in terms of global communications, the world is going through the most exciting period in human history. Now people are more connected than ever. Internet has been facilitating many things in daily routines.

People connect with friends and family, conduct business and banking online and rely on many services, like...

 

10 years ago

Michuzi

the 3rd Annual Cyber Defense East Africa Summit held in Dar Es salaam

The Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) Director General Dr. Ally Yahaya Simba (right), e-Government Agency Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr. Jabiri Kuwe Bakari (centre) and of Dar Es Salaam Teknohama Business Incubator (DTBi)CEO, Eng. George Mulamula address a news conference during the 3rd Annual Cyber Defense East Africa Summit held in Dar Es salaam on 11-08-2015. Dr. Bakari opened the summit on-behalf of the Chief Secretary, Ambassador Ombeni Sefue.The...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

25 Nov

EDITORIAL: Up security controls at upmarket malls in Dar

>Before the  bombing of the of the US embassy in Dar es Salaam on August 7, 1998, Tanzanians had, by and large, considered terror attacks as a phenomenon confined to  distant lands.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

24 Aug

Effective eac regional security council apt

The on-going talks between member states of the East African Community (EAC) on a regional security council are a positive development. In order for the member states to achieve middle income status, they must first ensure there is security for their people.

 

10 years ago

IPPmedia

10 Dec

With greater awareness, social security can be more inclusive

IPPmedia
With greater awareness, social security can be more inclusive
IPPmedia
A national policy framework was proposed some years ago, with a view to enhancing social security systems and safeguarding children, people with disabilities and people belonging to other vulnerable groups. With the framework yet to be approved, records ...

 

11 years ago

Ykileo

ALERT: CRITICAL JAVA UPDATE PLUGS 37 SECURITY HOLES

Oracle has pushed a critical patch update for its Java SE platform that fixes at least 37 security vulnerabilities in the widely-installed program. Several of these flaws are so severe that they are likely to be exploited by malware or attackers in the days or weeks ahead. So — if you have Java installed — it is time to update (or to ditch the program once and for all).

The latest update for Java 7 (the version most users will have installed) brings the program to Java 7 Update 55....

 

11 years ago

Michuzi

SOLVING THE CYBER SECURITY PUZZLE.!

 

11 years ago

Ykileo

THE IMPACT OF HOLLYWOOD ON CYBER SECURITY

A star from the series "NIKITA" named Birkhoff. In terms of global communications, we are living through the most exciting period in human history. There are almost as many mobile subscriptions as there are people on the planet and by the end of 2013, 2.7 billion people will be using the internet; with 2.1 billion active mobile-broadband subscriptions.
 The rise of the Internet as a platform to share information and conduct business online, the world has never been as connected as it is...

 

11 years ago

Ykileo

COMPANIES ARE LOOKING FOR CYBER SECURITY EXPERTISE

I wrote in my previous post cited from "GN MAGAZINE" showing the rise of demand of cybersecurity expertise. Some of the largest U.S. companies are looking to hire cybersecurity experts in newly elevated positions and bring technologists on to their boards, a sign that corporate America is increasingly worried about hacking threats.

JPMorgan Chase & Co, PepsiCo Inc, Cardinal Health Inc, Deere & Co and The United Services Automobile Association (USAA) are among the Fortune 500 companies...

 

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