Cyber Threats:The Year That Was 2014

1. The year of 2014 was a hectic and busy year for CISOs and CIOs. There were many revelation by ex- Employees about their agencies gathering information or spying on even friendly nations in the name National Security.
2. Wikileaks, Snowden, PRISM etc scared the hell out of common Internet users as well as Governments across the world. Everyone felt naked. There was an aura of Disbelief that swept across EU and other friendly nations of US when it was revealed that their data transmissions were intercepted by NSA to "Quell " any suspected Terrorist strikes.
3. Similarly revelation of many long standing Bugs and vulnerabilities by various independent researchers introduced the cyberworld of Heartbleed, Shellshock,etc . It's possible that these vulnerabilities had been exploited by them for years.
4. Lastly not to mention was the case of iOS being targeted big time by WireLurker.
5. Are we going to see the resurgence of old bugs or there are going to be some new evils that will emerge in 2015!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!