Tag: cyberterrorism

Point of Sale cyberattacks – is certification enough?

16th November 202116th November 2021by Neil McEvoyLeave a comment

The biggest news in payments security in the last month concerns allegations that point of sale terminals supplied by PAX Technology have been subverted to have the capability of launching cyberattacks. Details of the allegations can be found at Krebs and Bloomberg; in response, PAX Technology has published a rebuttal.

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Doing something about cybercrime, cyberterrorism and cybersubversion (not)

7th November 2014by Consult HyperionLeave a comment

Cybercrime, cyberterrorism, cybersubversion and so forth are all serious issues. Defending critical infrastructure from attackers ranging from Eastern European gangsters to agents of foreign powers and from management consultants to the HR department is obviously crucial to organisations that want to prosper in the digital economy. But we need new tools to help.

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