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Melissa Hathaway on 'Five Myths About Cybersecurity'
An exclusive article published by The New New Internet

Nexant - Promia Partnership Provides Advanced FERC-Compliant Cyber Security for Energy Companies
Nexant Inc., the global energy software and consulting firm, and Promia, Inc., a developer of Enterprise Cyber Security and Asset Monitoring products, today jointly announced a partnership to deliver products and services supporting the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and Electric Reliability Organization (ERO) Critical Infrastructure Protection Standards (CIPS) for energy companies.

Public-Private Partnering Urged in Global War on Cyber Crime
Today, former U.S. "Cyber Czar" Andy Purdy (AndyPurdy.com) addressed international delegates gathered in Durban for Govtech 2008, hosted by South Africa's State Information Technology Agency (SITA), and called for the creation of public-private partnerships to bring under control the growing threat of cyber attacks worldwide.

Procysive Corporation Formed to Provide Proprietary Cyber Security and Intelligence Solutions
Procysive Corporation (“Procysive”) is formed through the merger of Secure Solve, Inc, and Trust Protect Defend, Inc, two companies specializing in online risk management and information security.

NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP), are you Ready?
Aegix Consulting is partnering with Complyant Solutions, a Cyber Security Provider, to assist with providing bulk electric power system members consulting services relating to National Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) reliability standards.

Etienne A. Gibbs Beefs Up His Public Seminars During National Cyber Security Awareness Month
Although the Internet basically provides a positive and productive experience, cyber-attacks against our personal privacy and security are reaching epidemic proportions. These attacks are occurring in our own homes and businesses. Our own computers are being used as zombies to attack other people, businesses, and even our nation itself. As average Internet users, we may not be aware of these threats nor have any idea about the dramatically increasing risks we face whenever we connect to the Internet using public computers, our private or business computers, or our own laptops in public places.

Argonne Develops Program for Cyber Security 'Neighborhood Watch'
Cyber security team wins 2009 DOE innovation, technology achievement award

Nicor Global, Cyber Security Solutions Provider, Announces Jack Thomas Tomarchio as CEO
Innovative cyber security company, Nicor Global, announces Jack Thomas Tomarchio, as the company's Chief Executive Officer. Tomarchio, the former Deputy Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Intelligence and Analysis Operations, has taken the helm of the fast-growing, cyber security solutions provider (CSSPTM) and says he is excited about the company's offensive solutions designed to secure critical infrastructures.

EstDomains, Inc Combating Cyber Crime -- Thousands Domain Names Suspended
In September 2008 EstDomains, Inc, (http://estdomains.com), a US-based domain name Registrar, announced a great cleanup season among the accounts registered under the name of the company. The new advanced account monitoring system has been applied in order to reveal the possible presence of corrupted data outgoing from the domain names purchased from EstDomains, Inc and every single account has been scanned thoroughly; thousands of domain names were irreversibly suspended as a result.

PhatWare and First Cyber Security Principals Form Heracles Research Corporation to Fight Internet Fraud
New joint venture formed to fight the menace of internet fraud, initially focusing on e-mail validation.

National Cyber Security Alliance Presents Cyber Security Webcast for Employee Awareness and Training
The National Cyber Security Alliance and its partners, the Maryland Anti-Terrorism Advisory Council, Small Business Administration and the Department of Homeland Security, will host a webcast that will provide your employees with information on the latest threats employees may come across while they use the Internet at work (spear phishing, unencrypted data and malicious codes), precautions employees can take to help secure sensitive and confidential information at your company or organization and how to operate in a wireless world.

INTERPOL and FIRST join Hands to Fight Cyber Crime
A law enforcement loophole through which cyber criminals have been escaping started to close today as international police and the world's leading forum of online security experts forged a new alliance.

Chicago Technology Expert Named To National Cyber Security Task Force
Jerry Irvine, CIO/COO of Prescient Solutions becomes a member of the National Cyber Security Task Force

Cyber Crime, Cyber Criminals and Prevention
With more people using the internet, and the availability of the internet on every street corner, there has been a drastic increase in cyber crime These can be committed against large companies, and individuals

New Report Offers Cyber Security Tactics to Bolster National Strategy
High Technology Crime Investigation Association members surveyed on digital evidence, investigation issues.