In another document taken from the NSA by Snowden and obtained by NBC News, a JTRIG official said the unit's mission included computer network attacks, disruption, «Active Covert Internet Operations,» and «Covert Technical Operations.» (nbcnews.com)
Ford has a built - in firewall to protect its SYNC system against network attacks and separates its vehicle - control network from its infotainment network, says Rich Strader, director of the company's Information Technology, Security and Strategy practice. (scientificamerican.com)
Ransomware wasn't the only type of cybersecurity threat to wreak havoc in 2017, however — there were also network attacks, insider threats and malware, to name a few. (securityintelligence.com)