Security of Mobile Devices

Introduction: Today’s advanced mobile devices are well integrated with the Internet and have far more functionality than mobile phones of the past. They are increasingly used in the same way as personal computers (PCs), potentially making them susceptible to similar threats affecting PCs connected to the Internet. Since mobile devices can contain vast amounts of sensitive and personal information, they are attractive targets that provide unique opportunities for criminals intent on exploiting them. Both individuals and society as a whole can suffer serious consequences if these devices are compromised. A multitude of threats exist for mobile devices, and the list...

Cyber Security Awareness

Cyber Security Awareness Program for end users in Dzongkhags The Department of Information Technology and Telecom, in its efforts to help promote conducive and safer cyber environment for work and critical data, has commenced its advocacy program planned for the FY 2017-2018. The program aims at continually educating end users across the country in safe habits and good practices for basic cyber security. A team from the DITT is presently visiting Dzongkhags to spread awareness on ensuring safety in the cyberspace, recognizing risks and reacting to attacks and to advocate measures to proactively combat cyber threats, individually and collectively....

Security Updates from VMware

VMware has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in earlier version of  VMware Workstation and Fusion. If left unpatched, attackers could exploit them and gain complete control of the system. Therefore, BtCIRT recommends  users and administrators to review VMware Security Advisory  for more details  and apply the necessary updates. Patch and be Protected.  ...

Security Updates from Juniper

Juniper has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in earlier version of multiple products. If left unpatched, attackers could exploit them and gain complete control of the system. Therefore, BtCIRT recommends  users and administrators to review JUNIPER SECURITY ADVISORIES for more details on affected products and apply the necessary updates. Patch and be Protected....

Security Updates from VMware

VMware has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in earlier version of its multiple products.If left unpatched, attackers could exploit them and gain complete control of the system. Therefore, BtCIRT recommends  users and administrators to review  VMware security Advisory  for more details on affected products and apply the necessary updates. Patch and be Protected....