Infosecurity News
Parent and Teen Data Leaked from Monitoring App
Parents put trust in TeenSafe app to monitor phone activity but data was at risk.
#IRMS18 ICO Begins Countdown to GDPR Compliance with Reassurances
As the deadline for GDPR compliance falls on Friday, the ICO has offered guidance and reassurance over the future of regulation.
#IRMS18: ICO Dismisses Brexit Impact on GDPR
Brexit should not affect the UK’s participation in enforcing GDPR, says the ICO.
Man Gets 15 Years for DDoS Revenge Campaign
New Mexico black hat targeted law enforcers, former employers and others
New Mirai Variant Adds Three Exploits
Latest IoT threat highlights importance of prompt patching,
Google Set to Remove Green Padlock from HTTPS Sites
Chrome will soon only flag insecure sites
Small-Business Owners Unaware of Looming GDPR
Mere days away from GDPR enforcement, SMBs are woefully unaware of their responsibilities.
2018: Scariest Year of Evil Things on the Internet
In 2018, the scope of attacks has broadened while the pace and severity have increased.
Customer Consent Allows Leak of Location Data
Customers' mobile location data was revealed on the LocationSmart website.
BYOD Threats Exposed: 61% of UK SMEs Suffer Cyber-Attacks
Paymentsense data reveals growing mobile security concerns
Court Convicts Scan4You Mastermind
Three-year investigation by Trend Micro and FBI will see two men serve time
CPS Fined £325K for Losing Police Interview Videos
Second major fine for prosecution service after abuse victim interviews go missing
GDPR Could Bring Swathes of Spam Due to Whois Redundancy
The introduction of GDPR could see an increase in levels of malicious spam, due to the end of identifying malicious domains via the Whois database.
US Lacks Policy to Address, Deter Cybercrime
Industry experts weigh in on the future of cybersecurity
Catch ICS Attackers by Shifting to Kill Chain
CHRYSENE ICS attack group focuses on network penetration, information gathering
Long-Term Plans to Address Risk in Energy Sector
Department of Energy releases multiyear cybersecurity plan for the energy sector
DNS Attack Costs Soar 105% in UK
EfficientIP research reveals a fifth of firms lost data
Data Security Incidents Spike as Human Error Dominates
Reporting to ICO jumps ahead of GDPR
Trump Dumps Cybersecurity Tsar Role
Decision will leave White House hopelessly exposed, say experts
DHS Unveils National Cybersecurity Risk Strategy
DHS details a five-pillar approach to increase security and resiliency by 2023.