Infosecurity News
CISOs: Cloud is Now Safer Than On-Premises
Nominet research reveals change in mindset, with caveats
Teen Cybersecurity Training Program Returns For Third Year
Government-backed Cyber Discovery program has launched across the UK
Data Leak Hits 2.5 Million Customers of Cosmetics Giant Yves Rocher
French consulting firm Aliznet left Elasticsearch database unsecured
Privacy Snafu Exposes UK Holidaymakers’ Data for Three Years
Teletext Holidays gaffe compromised over 200,000 audio files
China’s Social Credit System Raises Data Security Fears
Concerns that Beijing could abuse access to corporate data feeds
PDF Reader Biz Breached: Foxit Forces Password Reset
Unknown number of customers had personal data compromised
MPs Bombarded by Spam as Brexit No Deal Nears
FOI request reveals email security challenges
Municipal Government Calls For Facial Recognition Ban
Another U.S. municipality wants to ban facial recognition technology
Hack Exploited Apple Users for Two Years
Google researchers have detected a sustained zero-day attack on Apple iOs devices.
Biometric ID Cards Ahoy!
India announces plan to issue its seafarers with biometric identity cards.
Fileless Malware Detections Soar 265% in 2019
Trend Micro mid-year report warns of growing efforts to keep attacks hidden
HackerOne Announces Five New $1m White Hats
Talented researchers benefit from bug bounty pay-outs
Huawei Faces Android Blackout on 5G Smartphone
Google says it will not be able to supply flagship Mate 30
Phishing Campaign Hides Malware in Resumes
Cyber-criminals pose as job seekers to deliver Quasar RAT.
Facial Recognition Technology Creates a Fine Mess in Sweden
A Swedish municipality may still introduce facial recognition technology in schools despite receiving the country’s first GDPR violation fine for trialing it.
Drained Batteries? These Stealth Ad-Clicking Apps Could Be to Blame
Malicious apps that clicks ads on the sly have been discovered on Google Play Store.
Global Breach Costs Set to Top $5 Trillion By 2024
Juniper Research claims staff training will become increasingly important
Alleged Capital One Hacker Also Accused of Crypto-Jacking
New indictment reveals charges carrying penalties of up to 25 years
Hong Kong ISPs Hit Back at Government Censorship
Concerns city-state’s CEO will order blocking of specific apps
The Great, Big Ransomware Revival
McAfee Labs has reported a 118% growth in new ransomware in Q1 2019.