April 25, 2024

NICT’s Daedalus creates beautiful 3D visuals to map out nasty cyber attacks (video)

There's nothing pretty about a cyber attack taking over an organization -- or, there wasn't, until NICT crafted this thing. Daedalus, christened as a "cyber attack alert system," is a 3D visualization system that currently monitors some 190,000 IP addresses across Japan. Rather than forcing a human to comb through a punishing amount of data, the … [Read more...]

BC creates auditor general for municipalities

VANCOUVER - The B.C. government is establishing an auditor general for provincial municipalities, saying it will strengthen accountability for towns and cities.Premier Christy Clark says the Auditor General for Local Government will help ensure municipalities spend money efficiently and improve taxpayer-funded programs by providing what Clark … [Read more...]