Observers on both sides of the Atlantic take note of how inadequate both British and American information operations seem when compared to those of ISIS, whose online recruiting a lawyer in the UK calls "the ultimate marketing success."
The US Joint Staff took an unclassified email network offline over the weekend after detecting unspecified "suspicious activity."
Malvertising continues to distribute the Angler exploit kit. Flash attacks spread PoisonIvy.
Trend Micro describes an Android vulnerability that could "silence" devices.
The Darkode forum may be returning: recently dismantled by a multinational law enforcement operation, one of the criminal network's last administrators may be at large and planning a comeback.
The Hammertoss espionage tool is linked to the Miniduke gang.
Vulnerability demonstrations and proof-of-concept exploits will surround Black Hat and Defcon. Two are noted today: an RFID access tool and a method of stealing door badge credentials.
A vulnerability in BIND is patched; users are urged to update.
Several trend reports appear: Flash exploits, online piracy, and point-of-sale issues. Some observers think big security firms are serving up "stale" antivirus offerings.
Industry and government receive glumly familiar news of coming cyber security labor shortages.
UK insurers believe reinsurance is the key to a healthy cyber risk-transfer market.
Lockheed Martin's CEO indicates the company will keep its government cyber business.
Cylance and Darktrace secure more funding.
Researchers look at behavioral biometrics.
The US Congress looks into car hacking as cyber legislation advances in the Senate.
Snowden will receive no pardon, says the White House.