Category Archives: Security Incidents and Cases

Randomly found “stories” which relates to security.
The purpose of this category is to show that things happens, and that things are not perfect.
The question is “What can be learned from this? What this means?”
These blogs are mostly links to original source.
This is experimental… ( since these are more news that guidance…)

Cyber Security radar (dashboard) and other online threat level indicators

There are some online resources indicating the current threat level related to cyber security. Radar is explained here. Cyber Security Index by SecureWorks Threat Meter by VeriSign AlertLevel by CERT-EU “number of cases” Infocon as part of Dashboard by SANS … Continue reading

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Digital Attack Map, by Google and Arbor Networks

There is an interesting new site Digital Attack Map related to DDoS attacks. Worth to have a look! From About: Digital Attack Map is a live data visualization of DDoS attacks around the globe, built through a collaboration between Google … Continue reading

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Microsoft Security Intelligence Report

Security Intelligence Reports are available at Microsoft site. What it is? Microsoft Security Intelligence Report provides in-depth perspectives on software vulnerabilities in Microsoft and third-party software, exploits, malicious code threats, and potentially unwanted software. The SIR website also includes deep … Continue reading

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Electronic Communication Annual Incident Reports, by ENISA

ENISA publishes annual reports about significant incidents in the electronic communications sector. ENISA is receiving these reports from National Authorities (see figure below). The latest report from 2012 incidents is now available. In total 18 countries reported 79 significant incidents, … Continue reading

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Mandiant Intelligence Center Report 2013

Surveillance, cybersecurity… These are Hot topics today. As a information security professional, it is good to know that there are several reports available. Please use your own judgement and conclusions when reading these reports. What this is about? What it … Continue reading

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Cloud Computing incident statistics, by CSA

Do incidents happen in the Cloud? And are we talking about? Which kind of incidents? To have some answers and views on these questions, it is worth to look the report by CSA called “Cloud Computing Vulnerability Incidents: A Statistical … Continue reading

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Cyber risk reports by HP

HP has published the latest revision of their report, available via Security Intelligence and Risk Management page. The HP 2012 Cyber Risk Report is an annual collaboration among groups within HP Enterprise Security Products that gives organizations a view into … Continue reading

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