Monthly Archives: February 2011

Study Highlights IT Security Skills Gap – and significant industry growth

Organizations are rapidly adopting new technologies, but many information security professionals may lack the requisite security skills to safely implement them, according to a report released last week at the RSA Conference. According to Frost & Sullivan’s 2011 (ISC)2 Global … Continue reading

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Oil and gas firms hit by hackers

Hackers have run rampant through the networks of at least five oil and gas firms for years, reveals a report compiled by security firm McAfee which details the methods and techniques the hackers used to gain access. Via a combination … Continue reading

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WikiLeaks among nominees for Nobel Peace Prize!

OSLO (Reuters) – Anti-secrecy website WikiLeaks has been nominated for the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize, the Norwegian politician behind the proposal said on Wednesday, a day after the deadline for nominations expired. The Norwegian Nobel Committee accepts nominations for what … Continue reading

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