Twice during the semester, I will post a topic on a variety of important, “timely” news topics in Cyber Security. All of these resources will be posted for you to review.
After reading the content, each student will post a thoughtful comment to the relevant discussion forum for one of these Cyber Security news postings.
Comments should be at least 2-3 paragraphs in length and should contain links to other relevant online articles (as appropriate).
APA format (single spacing is ok) should be followed; including the use of in-text citations.
the link below will provide the information that the professor id requesting
https://www.dhs.gov/news/2017/04/18/home-and-away-dhs-and-threats-america
2/27/2020 IST-456 MPS Security News Video 1: IST 456, Section 001: Info Security Mgmt, SP20 McIntier WC https://psu.instructure.com/courses/2041736/pages/ist-456-mps-security-news-video-1 1/4 IST-456 MPS Security News Video 1 Welcome to the first IST-456 Online security news video In the videos listed below are various Cyber Security Experts including the Threats to America (https://www.dhs.gov/news/2017/04/18/home-and-away-dhs-and-threats-america) , see... Remarks delivered by Secretary Kelly at George Washington University Center for Cyber and Homeland Security and CIO's from the largest Fortune 100 companies (http://www.wsj.com/video/cio- network-the-biggest-cybersecurity-threats/46835AA5-76EC-4BF4-BA38-DE5489CF96A6.html) discuss the looming security threats that plague business and industry (https://www.dhs.gov/news/2017/04/18/home-and-away-dhs-and-threats-america) https://www.dhs.gov/news/2017/04/18/home-and-away-dhs-and-threats-america http://www.wsj.com/video/cio-network-the-biggest-cybersecurity-threats/46835AA5-76EC-4BF4-BA38-DE5489CF96A6.html https://www.dhs.gov/news/2017/04/18/home-and-away-dhs-and-threats-america 2/27/2020 IST-456 MPS Security News Video 1: IST 456, Section 001: Info Security Mgmt, SP20 McIntier WC https://psu.instructure.com/courses/2041736/pages/ist-456-mps-security-news-video-1 2/4 (http://www.wsj.com/video/cio-network-the-biggest-cybersecurity-threats/46835AA5-76EC-4BF4-BA38- DE5489CF96A6.html) Here are some WWW resources that discuss current Cyber Security threats. Certainly, there are many additional web resources that can be used to augment your discussion postings. Most Dangerous Cyber Security Threats of 2017! - Cybersecurity ... (https://www.cybersecurity-insiders.com/most-dangerous-cyber-security-threats-of-2017/) Feb 28, 2017 - Intel Security, in its latest report, has listed out the following as the new cybersecurity threats of 2017 and the list starts with-. Ransomware- ... The Biggest Cybersecurity Disasters of 2017 So Far | WIRED (https://www.wired.com/story/2017-biggest-hacks-so-far/) Jul 1, 2017 - A woman sits backdropped by a real-time cyber attacks world map, at the headquarters of Bitdefender in Bucharest, Romania, Wednesday, ... 4 Cyber Security Threats for 2017 (https://onlinedegrees.sandiego.edu/4-cyber-security- threats-2016/) While cybersecurity threats will be many in 2017, these are four areas we believe will be particularly vulnerable to attack. Top 10 Cyber Security Threats Prediction for 2017 - Comodosslstore (https://comodosslstore.com/blog/predicting-cyber-security-threats-2017.html) Some of the best predictions you see in 2017. Know what we need to focus on cybersecurity in upcoming 2017. See crucial forecast about Security Threats. Report: The top 5 cybersecurity threats of 2017 - TechRepublic (http://www.techrepublic.com/article/report-the-top-5-cybersecurity-threats-of-2017/) Jul 26, 2017 - A report from Accenture has examined key threats that have emerged in the first half of 2017. Here's how businesses can stay safe. Cybersecurity Threats - Center for Internet Security (https://www.cisecurity.org/cybersecurity-threats/) http://www.wsj.com/video/cio-network-the-biggest-cybersecurity-threats/46835AA5-76EC-4BF4-BA38-DE5489CF96A6.html https://www.cybersecurity-insiders.com/most-dangerous-cyber-security-threats-of-2017/ https://www.wired.com/story/2017-biggest-hacks-so-far/ https://onlinedegrees.sandiego.edu/4-cyber-security-threats-2016/ https://comodosslstore.com/blog/predicting-cyber-security-threats-2017.html http://www.techrepublic.com/article/report-the-top-5-cybersecurity-threats-of-2017/ https://www.cisecurity.org/cybersecurity-threats/ 2/27/2020 IST-456 MPS Security News Video 1: IST 456, Section 001: Info Security Mgmt, SP20 McIntier WC https://psu.instructure.com/courses/2041736/pages/ist-456-mps-security-news-video-1 3/4 The MS-ISAC observed an increase in the number of data breaches in the first quarter of 2017. In 2016 there were a total of 69 identified data breaches and, ... Top 5 Cybersecurity Threats for 2017 | NopSec (https://www.nopsec.com/blog/top-5- cybersecurity-threats-for-2017/) Feb 9, 2017 - The year 2016 will be remembered for some big moments in the world of cybersecurity: the largest known distributed denial of service (DDoS) ... Top 10 Cyber Security Threats for 2017 | Shred-it (https://www.shredit.com/en- us/blog/securing-your-information/may-2017/10-cyber-security-threats-for-2017-everyone-should) May 11, 2017 - With data theft, ransomware & cyber attacks on the rise, it's critical to prepare & protect your business. Read more on the top cyber security ... Internet Security Threat Report 2017 | Symantec (https://www.symantec.com/security- center/threat-report) The 2017 Internet Security Threat Report (ISTR) details how simple tactics and innovative cyber criminals led to unprecedented outcomes in global threat activity ... 10 of the Biggest Cybersecurity Threats to Watch for in 2017 - Medium (https://medium.com/@KeithKrach/10-of-the-biggest-cybersecurity-threats-to-watch-for-in-2017- b4a53d5968ba) Mar 30, 2017 - One of the greatest challenges in the digital landscape is security. New technologies enter the market on a regular basis, bringing with them ... The 3 Greatest Valentine's Day Cyber Threats (https://securitytoday.com/articles/2019/02/14/the-3-greatest-valentines-day-cyber-threats.aspx) Security Today (press release) (blog)-10 hours ago According to Comodo Cybersecurity, a global leader in threat intelligence and malware cyber defense, the three greatest Valentine's Day cyber ... The Top Cyber Security Threats to Real Estate Companies (https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/16662/the-top-cyber-security-threats-to-real-estate- companies) Finextra (blog)-Feb 12, 2019 Federal law requires some industries, like hospitals and banks, to have some type of security in place for things like that, but the real estate ... Rick McElroy, Carbon Black, talks about security threats (https://www.enterprisetimes.co.uk/2019/02/14/rick-mcelroy-carbon-black-talks-about-security- threats/) Enterprise Times-11 hours ago Rick McElroy, head of security strategy for Carbon Black recently sat down to talk with Enterprise Times about cyber security. The conversation ... 122 K-12 cybersecurity threats reported last year (https://www.educationdive.com/news/122- k-12-cybersecurity-threats-reported-last-year/548053/) Education Dive-Feb 11, 2019 A recently released report from the K-12 Cybersecurity Resource Center reveals that 122 incidents were reported at K-12 schools in 2018, ... Cyber threats to utilities on the rise, firm warns (https://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/429911-cyber-threats-to-utilities-on-the-rise-firm-warns) The Hill-8 hours ago Cybersecurity risks to utilities' systems increased in 2018, with more ... to a new report from a threat assessment firm released Thursday. https://www.nopsec.com/blog/top-5-cybersecurity-threats-for-2017/ https://www.shredit.com/en-us/blog/securing-your-information/may-2017/10-cyber-security-threats-for-2017-everyone-should https://www.symantec.com/security-center/threat-report https://medium.com/@KeithKrach/10-of-the-biggest-cybersecurity-threats-to-watch-for-in-2017-b4a53d5968ba https://securitytoday.com/articles/2019/02/14/the-3-greatest-valentines-day-cyber-threats.aspx https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/16662/the-top-cyber-security-threats-to-real-estate-companies https://www.enterprisetimes.co.uk/2019/02/14/rick-mcelroy-carbon-black-talks-about-security-threats/ https://www.educationdive.com/news/122-k-12-cybersecurity-threats-reported-last-year/548053/ https://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/429911-cyber-threats-to-utilities-on-the-rise-firm-warns 2/27/2020 IST-456 MPS Security News Video 1: IST 456, Section 001: Info Security Mgmt, SP20 McIntier WC https://psu.instructure.com/courses/2041736/pages/ist-456-mps-security-news-video-1 4/4 Dragos releases Industrial Control Systems 2018 Year in Review ... 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Thursday it's important to share information among government agencies to protect the nation's infrastructure from cybersecurity threats. United States: Taking Stock Of Your 2019 Cybersecurity Resolutions (http://www.mondaq.com/unitedstates/x/781138/Security/Taking+Stock+of+Your+2019+Cybersecurity +Resolutions) Mondaq News Alerts-4 hours ago did you decide that 2019 will be the year you tackle those cybersecurity threats to your organization that keep you up at night? It's February ... 4 Cybersecurity Threats Healthcare Organizations Need to Watch Out ... (https://healthtechmagazine.net/article/2019/01/4-cybersecurity-threats-healthcare-organizations- need-watch-out-2019) HealthTech Magazine-Jan 21, 2019 HIMSS' latest monthly Healthcare and Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Report, unveiled just before the new year, laid out several threats that ... India still plagued by older cybersecurity threats: Sophos' John Shier (https://techcircle.vccircle.com/2019/02/13/india-still-plagued-by-older-cybersecurity-threats-sophos- john-shier/) VCCircle-Feb 13, 2019 India is still plagued by older generations of cybersecurity threats and is potentially a top target for ransomware as well, according to ... https://www.securityinfowatch.com/cybersecurity/information-security/computer-and-network-security-software/press-release/21068567/company-to-support-the-research-and-development-of-novel-approaches-in-threat-analytics-and-data-for-the-benefit-of-the-greater-ics-community-dragos-releases-industrial-control-systems-2018-year-in-review-reports https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/5-cybersecurity-threats-healthcare-faces-2019-and-beyond https://www.upi.com/Experts-Info-sharing-key-to-protecting-US-infrastructure-from-cyber-threats/1471550166240/ http://www.mondaq.com/unitedstates/x/781138/Security/Taking+Stock+of+Your+2019+Cybersecurity+Resolutions https://healthtechmagazine.net/article/2019/01/4-cybersecurity-threats-healthcare-organizations-need-watch-out-2019 https://techcircle.vccircle.com/2019/02/13/india-still-plagued-by-older-cybersecurity-threats-sophos-john-shier/