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Cyber attacks a threat to internet efficiency

Cyber attacks a threat to internet efficiency | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it

On 4 November, Neelie Kroes Commissioner responsible for the Digital Agenda stressed the threat of cyber-security hacking for the efficiency of Internet Services. “Incidents (also linked to human mistakes) and attacks are clearly on the rise…the number of web based attacks went up 36% in the year 2011.”

 

During his speech in the Information Security Forum Conference in Chicago, Kroes urged for bringing cyber security in the top of the political agenda. Acknowledging that most of the cyber networks and infrastructures are privately owned, the Commissioner recognised the limited role of the public authorities.

 

Read more, a MUST:

http://www.neurope.eu/article/cyber-attacks-threat-internet-efficiency

 

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European Cyber Security Month begins!

European Cyber Security Month begins! | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it

The European Cyber Security Month (ECSM), a pilot project across Europe, assessed and organised by the European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA) begins today and takes place during the whole month of October.

 

The objectives of the European Cyber Security Month are promotion of cyber security awareness among citizens, modification of their perception of cyber threats, as well as provision of updated security information through education and competitions. The range of activities throughout Europe includes TV and daily radio advertisements; social media campaigns; news articles; conferences and student fairs.

 

The countries most engaged with the initiative are the Czech Republic,===>  Luxembourg <===, Norway, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Portugal, and the United Kingdom which are participating with various activities and events to raise awareness of cyber security.

 

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Read also my FREE courses about basic IT-Security, Cybersecurity to learn on How To get best protection and best reflexes to stay secure:

 

1.) Why should I? Good question, isn't it? Check below, please...

 

- http://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/05/21/visual-it-securitypart2-your-computer-as-a-possible-cyber-weapon/

 

2.) Why IT-Security? Why the need to secure my computer?

 

- http://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/05/28/not-only-rights-but-also-responsibility/

 

- http://gustmeesen.wordpress.com/2012/02/13/why-ict-security-why-the-need-to-secure-a-computer/

 

3.) How can I help and How can I get best protection?

 

- http://gustmees.wordpress.com/category/get-smart-with-5-minutes-tutorials/  lots of FREE courses, use them... Even thought provoking ones, good to get other ideas... Critical Thinking and Proactive Thinking explained...

 

- http://gustmeesen.wordpress.com/2012/03/16/beginners-it-security-guide/

 

 

               ===> Be aware of the malware!!! <===

 

 

 

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EUROPA - PRESS RELEASES - Cyber-security – a shared responsibility

EUROPA - PRESS RELEASES - Cyber-security – a shared responsibility | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
European Commission - Press Release - European Commission Neelie Kroes Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for the Digital Agenda Information Security Forum Conference, Chicago 4th November 2012 Every day, people worldwide rely...

 

===> Cyber-security should be recognised as a top political priority. <===

 

Here in the US it has long obtained political attention. It is time we do the same in Europe and worldwide.

 

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http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_SPEECH-12-774_en.htm?locale=en

 

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Cyber Europe 2012 : l'Europe s'entraîne à subir des attaques DDos

Cyber Europe 2012 : l'Europe s'entraîne à subir des attaques DDos | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
L'Enisa mène chaque année des « stress test » destinés à tester les mesures de sécurité des réseaux européens. Ce jeudi, une attaque par déni de service d'envergure a été dirigée notamment c...

 

Après la constitution d'un centre européen d'intervention d'urgence (CERT-UE), l'Europe compte améliorer les collaborations entre Etats-membres.

 

===> La Commission indique également qu'à l'avenir, des exigences en matière de sécurité informatique devraient être imposées au secteur privé. <===

 

En savoir plus :

 

http://www.clubic.com/antivirus-securite-informatique/cyberpolice/actualite-514645-cyber-europe-2012.html

 

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