Infosecurity News
Marketer Exposes 198 Million Car Buyer Records
Dealer Leads leaves 413GB of data publicly accessible
Iranian Threat Group Targets 380 Global Universities
Cobalt Dickens continues its long-running quest for data
Mirai and SMB Attacks Dominate 1H 2019
F-Secure warns that users still aren’t patching or choosing strong passwords
Ireland Hit by Pedophile Sextortion Email Scam
Aggressive sextortion emails are being sent to Irish inboxes, threatening to expose people as pedophiles
A Third of Security Pros Have Skipped Cyber-Safety Checks to Launch Products Faster
Study finds 34% of security pros bypass security to get products to market quicker
UNICEF Leaks Personal Data of 8000 Online Learners
UNICEF apologizes after leaking personal info of 8000 online learners
Google Searches Reveal the 15-Year Decline of AV
Redscan data shows rising interest in SIEM, threat hunting, zero trust and more
Over Half of UK Firms Still Not GDPR Compliant
Regulation slips worryingly down priority list for many firms
Wikipedia Gets $2.5m Donation to Boost Cybersecurity
Craigslist founder boosts non-profit’s efforts to recover from DDoS
Calls to Bring Back Role That Was Scrapped by Departing US Security Advisor
Cybersecurity leaders want cybersecurity coordinator role back on US National Security Council
Program to Land Neurodiverse Adults Government Cybersecurity Jobs Wins Prize
Neurodiversity in Cybersecurity program wins grand prize in GEAR Center challenge
New Platform Aims to Keep Kids Safe Online
ESET launches Safer Kids Online platform to protect youngsters in the digital world
#GartnerSEC: Reuse Procedures From IAM in PAM Implementations
How reusing procedures for PAM in IAM implementation can save time and effort
#GartnerSEC: Questions Your Board Will Ask About Security
The types of questions boards will ask of security leaders
Security Makes Remote Working Too Difficult, Say Users
Capita study finds only half of firms even allow BYOD
Microsoft Fixes Two Zero-Days in September Patch Update
Relatively light load still includes some critical bugs
Global Cops Bust 281 Alleged BEC Scammers
The fightback begins as Operation reWired is revealed
McDonald's to Use AI Voice Assistants in Drive-Thrus
McDonald's buys Apprente as part of plan to use AI voice assistants in drive-thrus
Rapid Rise in Monetization of IoT Attacks
Trend Micro has detected a sharp increase in the monetization of hacked IoT devices
New $1.5M Cybersecurity Center Opening in Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge is getting a new $1.5 million cybersecurity training and operations center