Infosecurity News

  1. Poor University Cybersecurity Opens UK Students Up to Phishing Attacks

    A lack of email security among UK universities could allow crooks to fool would-be students, warns Proofpoint.

  2. Romance Scams Soar as Victims Become Unwitting Money Mules

    FBI in new warning as losses climb 71%

  3. MegaCortex Redesign Signals $5.8m Challenge to Firms

    Ransomware authors improve automation and usability

  4. DDoS Attacks Jump 18% YoY in Q2

    Kaspersky also reveals longest attack since records began

  5. BEC Scammers Cost US Universities Over $872K

    Man pleads guilty after being extradited from Kenya

  6. Over Two Million Online Records Held to Ransom

    Mexican bookstore suffers compromise after leaving MongoDB database exposed

  7. Destructive Malware Goes Mainstream as Attacks Soar 200%

    IBM X-Force claims they are 61 times more expensive than regular breaches

  8. BSides Manchester Hits Back at Sponsor Influence Claims

    Organizers of BSides Manchester respond to accusations of corporate influence by a sponsor.

  9. Initiative Launched to Protect Automotive Supply Chain

    Orgs can now assess their security and ability to meet customer expectations.

  10. DCMS Committee Request Further Facebook Details on Cambridge Analytica Investigation

    DCMS Committee chair Damian Collins asks Facebook's Nick Clegg for more details

  11. 70% of Orgs Will Use Security-as-a-Service by 2021

    Survey suggests more orgs turning to cloud-based security services

  12. Vendor Blocks 65,000 Magecart Data Theft Attempts in July

    Malwarebytes warns of summer threat for e-commerce stores

  13. (ISC)2 Granted Approved Professional Organization Status by HMRC

    Membership association recognized for its dedication to inspiring a safe and secure cyber-world

  14. Bug Bounties Paid for Deep Testing and Less for Traditional Flaws

    Bug bounty payments are increasing for flaws found with deep testing.

  15. PCI Council & Retail ISAC Issue Magecart Warning

    PCI SSC and RH-ISAC issue joint alert on Magecart attacks

  16. Honda Exposes 40GB of Company Data

    Researcher discovers Elasticsearch database missing its authentication

  17. Resource Headaches Top Security Pros’ Challenges

    IISP study finds people are a much bigger problem than process or technology

  18. Cisco Pays $8.6m to Settle Software Flaw Claims

    Tech giant was accused of knowingly selling flawed software

  19. #CyberSecuredForum: Answers to Security Questions

    Conference attendees discuss solutions to four key security challenges.

  20. #CyberSecuredForum: Physical, Cyber Unite

    George Finney explains what physical and cybersecurity have in common.

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