US Government stories
Software supply chain security: Finding the weakest link
Last week
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cloud services
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
Security in the software supply chain stands on shaky ground, as reliance on prebuilt and open-source code leads to rampant vulnerabilities and 91% of firms report incidents within the last year.
SimSpace appoints Clint Sand as new Chief Product Officer
Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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big data
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data analytics
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bi
Clint Sand steps into role as Chief Product Officer at SimSpace, tasked with boosting the company's cybersecurity platform.
New IBM & NCS partnership to fortify Singapore's data
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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data protection
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encryption
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quantum computing
IBM and NCS partnership to offer quantum-safe, privacy-enhancing services to Singapore's public agencies and enterprises.
Australia aims to become global cybersecurity leader by 2030
Fri, 29th Dec 2023
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
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mfa
Australia intensifies its cybersecurity measures with ambitions of becoming a global frontrunner in digital protection initiatives by 2030.
Artificial intelligence in business: What will 2024 bring?
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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ai
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us government
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cios
WalkMe's CTO, Uzi Dvir, shares his 2024 tech predictions, spotlighting the pivotal role of AI in the business landscape.
FreeBSD Foundation introduces SSDF Attestation for secure software development
Tue, 7th Nov 2023
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netapp
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legislation
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us government
FreeBSD Foundation launches SSDF Attestation, simplifying secure software development for vendors and cloud providers.
Aqua Security only vendor that can meet US EO requirements
Fri, 11th Nov 2022
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application security
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
Aqua Security helps software vendors meet compliance requirements of US Executive Order 14028, improving cybersecurity and preventing cyber incidents.
Cohesity appoints Kevin Mandia as CEO of Mandiant
Fri, 16th Sep 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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digital entertainment
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cybersecurity
Cohesity appoints Kevin Mandia, CEO of Mandiant and cybersecurity expert, to its board and forms a Security Advisory Council to advise on emerging threats.
U.S. face meets egg – used telecom tech to spy on own allies
Tue, 18th Feb 2020
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huawei
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national security
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spying
Huawei revels in a ‘gotcha’ moment in the wake of The Washington Post’s revelation that the US Govt used backdoors in CIA-owned tech company to spy on allies.
Twitter hacked - up to 250,000 accounts compromised
Sat, 2nd Feb 2013
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cloud services
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encryption
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web development
Twitter blogged yesterday that an attack took place over 'just a few moments' before it was noticed by Twitter staff and shut it down.
New Zealand's Enterprise Tech Summary: Week ending Sat 2nd Feb 2013
Sat, 2nd Feb 2013
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apple
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firewall
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outsourcing
Another exciting week has wrapped up here at NZET, Here's a summary of the news stories that were biggest in NZ this week.
Fibre Watch: To Sydney, via Beijing?
Thu, 6th Oct 2011
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undersea cables
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advanced persistent threat protection
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wikileaks
Does a planned Chinese-backed trans-Tasman fibre cable really raise security concerns?.
Is it time to break up Google?
Mon, 19th Sep 2011
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web development
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google
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wsj
Executive chairman to face Senate panel this week in anti-competitive probe.
New porn site suffix expected to go ahead
Fri, 25th Jun 2010
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icann
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us government
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green light
The creation of a new .xxx domain, dedicated exclusively to websites containing pornographic content is likely to be announced today.
US to have less control over the Internet
Fri, 2nd Oct 2009
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telco
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icann
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european commission
The US government is expected relinquish much of its control over the Internet in the coming days when it signs a new agreement with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN).