Commentary / World Apr 27, 2022
The next cybersecurity crisis: Poisoned AI
by Tim Culpan
A lot of machine learning relies on massive data sets of unknown provenance. That’s a problem when digital defenses are on the line.
Commentary / World Apr 25, 2022
Cyber nukes could be the world’s path to digital peace
by Tim Culpan
Digital escalation will continue until mutually assured destruction warrants an armistice.
World / Politics Apr 19, 2022
Another Pentagon official exits, saying U.S. is at risk of losing tech edge
by Katrina Manson
Preston Dunlap said the Pentagon needs "structural change” and should behave more like Elon Musk’s satellite company SpaceX.
Commentary / World Apr 13, 2022
Australia sends a $7.5 billion cyber signal to China
by Tim Culpan
The target of Canberra's new cybersecurity budget is clear, namely China — and it's also a savvy way to boost the nation's defenses.
Business / Corporate Apr 8, 2022
Japan's NTT group eyes halt to using Russia anti-virus software
Kaspersky has been added to a list of companies offering telecommunications equipment and services that pose a security threat to the United States.
Commentary / World Apr 1, 2022
They may be kids, but they’re giants of hacking
by Tim Culpan
Some of the world’s most notorious hackers were teenagers when they took their first big steps into the cyber underworld.
National Mar 28, 2022
The unit, composed of around 180 personnel nationwide, is tasked with detecting and analyzing communications and radar emissions of potential adversaries.
National Mar 17, 2022
The group, composed of around 540 personnel, is tasked with developing human resources, supporting practical training and managing information and communication networks.
Business / Corporate Mar 13, 2022
Cyberattack hits Toyota supplier Denso, but operations not affected
by Erica Yokoyama and River Davis
If confirmed, the incident against Denso would mark the second recent cyberattack against a Toyota supplier.
Business / Corporate Mar 2, 2022
Toyota restarts all domestic plants after cyberattack at supplier hit operations
Plant suspensions at the automaker resulted in a production loss of about 13,000 vehicles, or 5% of monthly output.
World / Politics / Crime & Legal Mar 1, 2022
Honor among thieves? Ransomware gang exposed in data leak after backing Russia.
by Jamie Tarabay
Chat logs and internal recriminations dating back 13 months were released to the public after ransomware-as-a-service group Conti declared it stood behind Putin in Ukraine.
Business / Corporate Feb 28, 2022
Toyota to restart all suspended Japan plants after supplier cyberattack
As a result of the attack on major business partners, the automaker took the decision to halt factories on Tuesday.