Cybersecurity References

What is Cybersecurity?

  1. The Hotel Room Hacker.” Wired. August 2017. View Source

  2. “Hackers Crack Hotel Room Locks With A Tool Disguised As A Dry Erase Marker.” Forbes. October 2012. View Source

  3. “Security Flaw In Common Keycard Locks Exploited In String Of Hotel Room Break-Ins.” Forbes. November 2012. View Source

  4. “Security Flaw In Common Keycard Locks Exploited In String Of Hotel Room Break-Ins.” Forbes. November 2012. View Source

  5. “Lock Firm Onity Starts To Shell Out For Security Fixes To Hotels' Hackable Locks” Forbes. December 2012. View Source

  6. “MyDoom: The 15-year-old malware that's still being used in phishing attacks in 2019.” ZDNet. July 2019. View Source

  7. “Pentagon Says Snowden Took Most U.S. Secrets Ever: Rogers.” Bloomberg News. January 2014. View Source

  8. “The Real Story of Stuxnet.” IEEE Spectrum. February 2013. View Source

  9. “Hackers Remotely Kill a Jeep on the Highway—With Me in It.” Wired. July 2015. View Source

  10. “Target Settles 2013 Hacked Customer Data Breach For $18.5 Million.” NBC News. May 2017. View Source

  11. “Hackers attacked the U.S. energy grid 79 times this year.” CNN Business. December 2014. View Source

  12. “Moneytaker Steals Millions from the Financial Sector.” SBS CyberSecurity. December 2017. View Source

  13. “The OPM hack explained: Bad security practices meet China's Captain America.” CSO. November 2018. View Source

  14. “How state governments are addressing cybersecurity.” Brookings. March 2015. View Source

  15. “Baltimore city government computer network hit by ransomware attack.” The Baltimore Sun. May 2019. View Source

  16. “Baltimore transfers $6 million to pay for ransomware attack; city considers insurance against hacks.” The Baltimore Sun. August 2019. View Source

  17. “Hackers stole a casino's high-roller database through a thermometer in the lobby fish tank.” Business Insider. April 2018. View Source

  18. “macro virus.” TechTarget. January 2018. View Source

  19. “Armada Collective launches DDoS attacks against Greek banks.” welivesecurity. December 2015. View Source

  20. “South Korean banks told to pay $315,000 or suffer DDoS wrath.” Graham Cluley. June 2017. View Source

The History of Cybersecurity

  1. ”Your Mobile Phone vs. Apollo 11's Guidance Computer.” RealClearScience. July 2019. View Source

Ethical Issues in Cybersecurity

  1. “Equifax data breach FAQ: What happened, who was affected, what was the impact?” CSO. October 2019. View Source

The Impact of Cybersecurity

  1. “Gartner Forecasts Worldwide Information Security Spending to Exceed $124 Billion in 2019.” Gartner. August 2018. View Source

  2. “Identity Theft and Credit Card Fraud Statistics for 2019.” The Ascent by The Motley Fool. November 2019. View Source

  3. “Spending on cybersecurity in the United States from 2010 to 2018.” Statista. August 2019. View Source

  4. “Proposed budget of the U.S. government for cyber security in FY 2017 to 2020.” Statista. May 2019. View Source

  5. “Baltimore city government computer network hit by ransomware attack.” The Baltimore Sun. May 2019. View Source

  6. “Atlanta Spent $2.6M to Recover From a $52,000 Ransomware Scare.” Wired. April 2018. View Source

  7. “Google Data Collection Is More Extensive and Intrusive Than You Ever Imagined.” CPO Magazine. November 2018. View Source

Careers in Cybersecurity

  1. “Cybersecurity: Not Just "A" Job - Many Jobs Of The Future.” Forbes. October 2018. View Source

  2. “The Fast-Growing Job With A Huge Skills Gap: Cyber Security.” Forbes. March 2017. View Source

  3. “Cybersecurity: Not Just "A" Job - Many Jobs Of The Future.” Forbes. October 2018. View Source

  4. “Veterans: Launch a New Cybersecurity Career.” NICCS. May 2019. View Source

The Future of Cybersecurity

  1. ”Your Mobile Phone vs. Apollo 11's Guidance Computer.” RealClearScience. July 2019. View Source

  2. “Google’s aggressive 'ambient computing' strategy means it wants to be everywhere.” CNBC. October 2019. View Source