Dutch researchers build security software to mimic human immune system
Software could help IT systems develop immunity to some cyber attacks in a similar way to how the body fights infection
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Dutch research institute TNO, in collaboration with various partners, has developed self-healing security software.
This software is based on the functioning of the human immune system, based on the concept that by mimicking the human regeneration process in IT systems, cyber attacks can be averted much more quickly.
Cyber security is high on the agenda at almost all Dutch organisations. While it is difficult to completely protect a company’s systems, cyber criminals only need one weak spot and can’t afford a single a slip. This means that criminals are, by definition, one up.
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Disinformation campaigns intended to take advantage of â or spread â panic and fear in society will center on the effectiveness of Coronavirus vaccines
Fujitsu expects both businesses and individuals to be targeted, based on issues that impact a wide section of society â including mandatory vaccination, health passports, and lockdowns
Criminal gangs and nation-states are behind these attacks, in particular seeking to undermine disinformation countermeasures
Munich, January 14, 2021
â Fujitsu today highlights a profound risk of disinformation attacks intended to take advantage of â or spread â panic and fear in society. Cybercriminals are already focusing on the contentious issues of personal liberties around the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic, such as requirements to wear a facemask, or the restriction of movement.
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