Cyber-security

3 May 2013

The Office of the US Trade Representative has criticised Beijing for failing to stop the growing theft of trade secrets, in the latest sign of Washington's frustration.

6:02AM

Experts say North Korea training teams of 'cyber warriors'

24 Mar 2013

South Korea has pointed the finger at Pyongyang in six cyberattacks since 2009, even creating a cyber security command centre in Seoul to protect the Internet-dependent country from hackers from...

6:03PM

Taiwan sets up internet shield to tackle ‘hacking’

20 Mar 2013

Taiwan has set up a unit to create a comprehensive internet shield against hackers, its intelligence chief said on Wednesday, in response to what it claims is a growing cyber threat from China.

9:37PM

Obama says some Chinese cyber attacks state sponsored

13 Mar 2013

US President Barack Obama said in an interview aired on Wednesday that some, but not necessarily all, cyber attacks on US firms and infrastructure originating in China were “state sponsored”.

9:40PM

China open to cybersecurity talks with US

12 Mar 2013

China has offered to talk to the US about cybersecurity, amid an escalating war of words over computer hacking, with suspicions as deep in Beijing as in Washington about the accusations.

5:36AM

China and Syria named as worst for online spying

12 Mar 2013

China, Syria, Iran, Bahrain and Vietnam are flagrantly spying online, media watchdog RSF said on Tuesday, urging controls on the export of internet surveillance tools to regimes clamping down on...

3:10PM