Infosecurity News
Facebook Resets 90 Million User Passwords as Flaw is Discovered
Facebook has reset the passwords of 90 million users, after a flaw was found in the View As feature.
Mass. Gov. Announces Grants to Grow Cyber Resiliency
Gov.Baker appointed a new director to MassCyberCenter and announced grants to fund job training.
Users Rage Against the Dying of Skype 7.0
Skype 7.0 goes not-so-gently into its end of life.
Security Staffing Low in Midsized and Large Orgs
Large organizations have only one security staff for every 1,488 employees, says ProtectWise.
DEF CON Voting Village Report Calls for Standards & Fixes
DEF CON's Voting Village report calls for Congress to address issues in voting machines
SEC Fines Voya Financial Advisors $1m
VFA agrees to pay hefty fine for violations of Identity Theft Red Flag Rules
Post Attack, Aspire Health Subpoenas Google
Aspire Health filed the motion in federal court to get info on unknown hacker, John Doe 1
Uber Fined $148m for Breach Cover-Up
A heavy price tag for Uber's data breach mismanagement
Google Promises Chrome Updates after Sign In Synchronization Snafu
Google has acknowledged privacy concerns over a recent Chrome update, and promised reviews in the next update
Majority of Orgs Failing to Make Machine Learning Fair, Safe & Balanced
New research finds 86% of business do not consider important questions over machine learning tech
New Cyber Group Launched to Prepare Students for Cybersecurity Careers
Scheme will arm 14-19-year-olds with skills needed for future careers in cybersecurity
Businesses in Arkansas Hit with Ransomware
Those affected chose not to go public after losing thousands of dollars.
Despite BOD 18-01, Fed Agencies Not at 100% HTTPS
Federal agencies have yet to improve the way they handle machine identities, says Venafi.
DDoS Attack on German Energy Company RWE
The attack is the presumed work of activists fighting to preserve Hambach Forest.
PKI Use is Main Driver for IoT Security
Adoption of PKI is enabling the use and management of IoT devices in the business
New Ofcom Rules "Could Help Tackle Vishing"
Regulator clamps down on nuisance calls
Fraudsters Steal £500m+ from UK Consumers
First half of 2018 sees rise in APP and slight drop in unauthorized fraud
NewsNow Ditches Passwords After Possible Breach
News aggregation site pushes responsibility out to email providers
DDoS Attack on Infinite Campus Limits Parent Access
The website of Oklahoma City Public Schools was affected for a week.
UK Bosses Get Tough on Supply Chain Security
A third would terminate contract if negligence caused a breach