Cyber Security Articles & News

Famous Hacker Kevin Mitnick Headlines Regent University Cybersecurity Summit

Cyber threats are very real, and to address this issue that can affect people in all walks of life, Regent University held a cybersecurity summit this week.

SEE LIVE: Be Inspired at the 54th BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition (Ireland)

The 2018 BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition will run from 10th – 13th January 2018 at the RDS, Dublin

SEE LIVE: Cybersecurity Conference – 2018 BC Aware Day

2018 BC AWARE DAY

Early Bird Tickets Now Available
On Tuesday January 30, 2018 join us for our fourth annual BC AWARE DAY, a one-day conference for professionals in the cybersecurity space.

SEE LIVE: BC Aware Day 2018

Registration for BC AWARE Day 2018 is now live! For this campaign we have a special treat in store for you. Kevin Mitnick, one of the world's most infamous hackers will be doing a live hacking demonstration along with 15+ other world-class educational sessions. Register early to secure your spot as we fully expect to sell out.

The top 10 audiobooks on Audible.com

Audible.com bestsellers for week ending September 15:

Fiction

1. It by Stephen King, narrated by Steven Weber (Simon & Schuster Audio)

EVENT REVIEW: Legendary hacker Kevin Mitnick shows bank hacking at summit

It seems like even the largest Internet companies cannot prevent security breeches on its own anymore, as experts around the world gather in Beijing to call for deeper and wider cooperation against hacking attempts like the WannaCry incident.

WATCH: A hacker reveals the most secure thing you can do to your passwords

It's very difficult to come up with and remember unique passwords for every single login. Cyber security expert Kevin Mitnick — author of the book "The Art of Invisibility" — explains why you shouldn't even try to come up with your own passwords, and what you should do instead. 

Hackerbay: The legit website that pays you to embrace the dark side

“Criminals of Curiosity”

The word “hacker” conjures many mental images in the marketplace, and very, very few of them are good. Seriously, it’s pretty much Snowden and Angelina Jolie with a pixie cut, and plenty of people don’t like Snowden.

WATCH: The 3 least secure free Wi-Fi spots of 2017

Are you part of the 87 percent of Americans that use public Wi-Fi? If your answer is yes then you could be in the crosshairs of a hacker. That's right, free Wi-Fi comes with a price and it’s your information. Jared Cotter is talking with security expert Kevin Mitnick to find out where the three spots are where you’re more likely to be hacked, and how to better protect yourself