cyber-security

BEIJING -- Chinese telecommunications-equipment maker Huawei Technologies Co. said Monday it has hired a former chief information officer for the U.K. government as a cyber-security official, as the company faces continued scrutiny in developed markets where it aims to expand.

Huawei Hires Former U.K. Official as Cyber-Security Officer Owen Fletcher 2011

Late last year, Huawei opened a U.K. cyber-security center that it said was meant to improve telecom network security based on international standards.

Huawei Hires Former U.K. Official as Cyber-Security Officer Owen Fletcher 2011

The countries signed agreements on Monday pledging to collaborate on cyber-security efforts and air safety and agreed to resume negotiations toward a bilateral investment treaty.

Clinton Presses Pakistan on Terrorism Amol Sharma 2011

"There is surprising unanimity among cyber-security experts on one issue," he writes, "that the immediate cyber threat does not come from traditional terrorist groups like Al Qaeda."

Russ Wellen: What If Nuclear Terrorism Were Just a Mouse Click Away? Russ Wellen 2010

Two other stocks went public in the U.S. on Friday: Maryland-based cyber-security specialist KEYW Holding Corp., which closed up $1.38, or 14%, at $11.38, and Chinese wind-turbine maker China Ming Yang Wind Power Group Ltd., which ended the day down 75 cents, or 5.4%, to $13.25.

Financial Briefing Book: Oct. 2-3 2010

In most cases, they declared themselves to be aware of cyber-security threats.

Cyber-crime confusion may be costing economy billions, says thinktank 2011

Earlier this year, GE announced the opening of a new cyber-security center in Virginia, and in 2009, the company launched an advanced manufacturing-software center in Michigan, focusing on avionics and jet engine production, and internal production improvements.

GE Makes Big Bet on Software Development Kate Linebaugh 2011

New cyber-security operations centre to be attached to GCHQ in fight against hackers

William Hague reveals hacker attack on Foreign Office in call for cyber rules 2011

In it, Ann Beauchesne, the Chamber's vice president of national security and emergency preparedness, called the proposal "the latest in a series of important actions" by the White House on cyber-security.

Cybersecurity Plan Faulted Siobhan Gorman 2011

At a dinner in Washington late last year, I listened to two dozen cyber-security experts compare tales of near-miss disasters.

Cyber Warriors 2010