Cyber security startups face funding drought

The U.S. cyber security industry, once one of the hottest targets for venture capitalists, is now grappling with a funding slump that has forced some startups to sell themselves or cut spending. Amid widespread concerns about cyber attacks and data breaches, hundreds of security startups have...

Russian Bank Attack

Russian Interior Ministry cyber-crimes department thwarts Russian banking cyber-crime group. The Russian Interior Ministry's department of cyber-crimes announced that it has uncovered a criminal group which had planned a series of massive cyber-attacks on the Russian banking system and international payment systems. Alexei Moshkov, head of...

2016 Global Aerospace and Defence Sector Poised to Resume Growth

Travel demand, new technologies, and security threats are fueling increases in aircraft production, defense budgets, and the global supply chain. The global aerospace and defense (A&D) industry is expected to return to growth in 2016 with total sector revenues estimated to grow at 3.0 percent, according...

Defense News Outlook 2016

The coming year is going to be one dominated by all the crises that made headlines in 2015. Terrorism, great power politics, the White House race, budget battles and structural reforms will lead the defense agenda worldwide as nations grapple with how best to respond...

PwC The Global State of Information Security Survey 2016

By now, the numbers have become numbing. Cybersecurity incidents are daily news, with reports of escalating impacts and costs that are sometimes measured in the billions. Take a look beyond the headlines, however, and you’ll find new reasons for optimism. The rewards of risk-based frameworks The vast...