Thursday 20 October 2016

Cyber security threats getting less easy to ignore

As the soon-to-be commissioned USS Detroit sits on the edge of the Detroit River preparing to offer a limited run of tours to the public, a luncheon discussion begins inside the Detroit Marriott about other types of security measures.

Nation-states — such as China, Russia, Iran, North Korea — are more aggressive in cyber attacks. The fraudsters have upped their game beyond the once easy-to-spot spam e-mails filled with bad grammar and spelling mistakes. Cyber security threats are growing more ominous for individuals, small business owners and large corporations.

“In their mind, you’re low-hanging fruit,” said George Smirnoff III, senior vice president and chief information security officer for Comerica Bank.

“As executives, guess what? You’re all targets.” For the full article click here 



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