Infosecurity News
Boeing Computers Hit by WannaCry
Aerospace giant’s South Carolina facility gets a nasty surprise
FTSE 100 Firms Fail to Share Security Plans
Deloitte finds few even update the board
HiddenMiner Stealthily Drains Androids for Monero Mining
In one case, operators withdrew over $5,000 worth of Monero from one wallet.
Facebook Expands Bug Bounty Amid Spiraling Privacy Scandal
The social network will reward people for reporting misuses of data by app developers.
Legal Departments Struggle with GDPR Role
About half (48%) of legal team respondents in a recent survey claim GDPR is not applicable to their organization.
Cybersecurity Awareness Doesn't Fuel Better Preparation: Report
Businesses still lack the knowhow and resources to defend against data breaches
Twitter Bans Crypto-Currency Ads in Fraud Crack Down
Social giant joins Facebook and Google
UK Mobile Workers Exposed to Public Wi-Fi Risks
VPN use still patchy, says iPass
UK Police Secretly Hoover Up Users’ Smartphone Data
Privacy International calls on Home Office to produce guidance
Cloud Security Concerns Surge
90% cybersecurity professionals confirm they are concerned about cloud security, up 11 percentage points from last year.
Bad Bots Make Up a Fifth of All Web Traffic
Gambling companies and airlines suffer from higher proportions of bad bot traffic than other industries.
Energy Sector ICS is the Most-Attacked Infrastructure
40% of industrial control systems in energy organizations were attacked by malware at least once in Q2 2017.
GDPR Spurs 700% Increase in Data Protection Vacancies
Privacy regulation will land in two months’ time
Iran Slams US Sanctions Following Cyber-Theft
Mabna Institute accused of massive IP theft from global universities
UK Govt Aims to Export Country’s Cyber-Expertise Globally
Bold post-Brexit move from government with patchy record on cyber
Joint Law Enforcement Operation Collars Carbanak Kingpin
A joint law enforcement operation has seen the Carbanak Kingpin and crew arrested
Trustico Boss Claims 'Significant Suffering' After Certificates Revoked
Trustico claims it is suffering after 23,000 certificates were revoked, and that it never deliberately exposed private keys
No Windows RDP Update? No Connection
Microsoft will prevent RDP clients from accessing Windows Server if they have not patched to address a security flaw
TLS Protocol 1.3 Approved
The Internet Engineering Task Force publishes 1.3 of the TLS protocol
Facebook Keeps Tabs on Android SMS and calls
Users find Facebook has been keeping records of their calls and text messages
