Infosecurity News

  1. US: Saudi Government Recruited Twitter Staff to Spy

    Complaint alleges two employees accessed user info on massive scale

  2. Cybersecurity Skills Shortage Tops Four Million

    (ISC)2 report claims a 145% increase in global workforce is needed

  3. Cloud Covers Up Insider Threats

    Insider attacks are harder to detect following migration to the cloud

  4. New Website Mocks Excuses Given by Breached Companies

    "Why the f*ck was I breached?" generates comic responses to use after a cybersecurity breach

  5. California DMV Exposes Drivers' Data for Four Years

    Over 3,000 drivers affected by long-running Golden State DMV data breach

  6. Facebook Admits Another Developer Privacy Snafu

    Groups API wasn’t properly restricted, says social network

  7. Researchers Lift the Lid on Politically Themed Malware

    Cisco Talos uncovers microcosm of the threat landscape

  8. Drone Wars: Experts Warn of Flying Network Security Threat

    Next year could see weaponization of airspace around corporate buildings

  9. #EdgeLondon2019: Focus on System and User Hygiene, Not Zero-Days

    Focus more on hygiene, less on zero-days

  10. Sumo Logic Acquires JASK

    Texan cybersecurity start-up JASK acquired by Sumo Logic

  11. Ransomware Attack on Canadian Territory

    Nunavut is working to restore its communications network after a ransomware attack

  12. UK Launches Cyberhood Watch

    Neighbourhood Watch starts community cyber-safety initiative

  13. Global Firms Under-Insured Despite Breach Concerns

    FireEye also finds organizations lacking in breach response plans

  14. Mozilla Urges Facebook and Google to Pause Political Ads

    Rights groups want a moratorium ahead of UK elections

  15. Attack on Indian Ed Tech Firm Exposes 687K Users

    Vedantu only discovered July breach recently

  16. Pentagon Publishes Guide to Ethical Wartime Use of AI

    Advisory board suggests how artificial intelligence should be used in warfare

  17. Midwest to Get First Cyber Battalion

    America's Midwest is to get its first National Guard cyber battalion

  18. Android Dropper App Infects 45K Devices

    Malicious Xhelper app is annoyingly tenacious

  19. Proofpoint to Boost DLP Suite with ObserveIT Acquisition

    Proofpoint has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire ObserveIT for $225m

  20. US: Licenses to Sell to Huawei Coming Soon

    Commerce secretary says department has received over 200 requests

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