“House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Rogers on Thursday predicted the United States soon will be hit by a major attack on its digital infrastructure.” Source: House Intel Chairman Predicts Major Cyber Attack on US – DOTMIL (usnews.com)
“Japan and Australia signed an agreement enabling them to share information affecting national security, as both countries seek to counter China’s influence.” Source: Japan Signs Information Security Agreement With Australia – Bloomberg
“Websites belonging to several state-backed Iranian oil firms have been targeted by a group of hackers from Saudi Arabia, PANA News, a Persian-language news agency reported.” (Source: Saudi hackers target Iran oil sector – report – Energy – ArabianBusiness.com.)
“A rash of recent and ongoing targeted attacks involving compromises at high-profile Web sites should serve as a sobering reminder of the need to be vigilant about applying browser updates. A broad index of prominent sites belonging to foreign policy and human rights groups have been hacked and quietly serving spyware to visitors by exploiting [...]
” Iran’s telecommunications ministry has barred local banks, insurance firms and telephone operators from using foreign-sourced emails to communicate with clients, a specialist weekly said on Saturday.” (Source: AFP: Iran curbs foreign-sourced email providers.)