Infosecurity News
#CSE18: Panel Discussion: Ransomware – Still the Biggest Threat?
Panel of experts discuss the threat of ransomware
US Police Unlock iPhones with Fingerprints of Deceased
US police now use fingerprints of deceased criminals to unlock their iPhone devices
Breaches Missed, Companies Don't Know What They're Looking For
The majority of businesses know very little about the nature of the security breaches
Atlanta City Ransomware Puts Personal Data at Risk
The City of Atlanta’s computer network suffers ransomware attack
#CSE18: Combining PCI into a GDPR Program
How drawing synergies between PCI standards and GDPR can deliver a more holistic information security privacy framework
DPO-as-a-Service Options Pop Up as GDPR Deadline Looms
Appointing a data protection officer is a mandatory requirement under the GDPR regardless of the size of the organization.
Cyber-Terrorism Set to Be Top Threat by 2020
State-sponsored terrorist groups, organized criminals, hacktivists and hackers will work together in various collaborations.
IT Faces Challenges with Firewalls in the Cloud
74% said integration with cloud management, monitoring and automation is the most beneficial aspect of firewalls.
Windows 10 "Almost Twice as Safe as Windows 7"
Enterprise slow to Windows 10, but consumers race to adopt.
Fresh Cambridge Analytica Revelations on Election Hacking, Facebook Faces FTC Investigation
The saga continues as the Guardian reports that CA tried to sway the Nigeria presidential election, and Facebook could face violation consent decree fines
Ransomware Out, Cryptojacking In
2017 saw a drop in ransom demand and ransomware families, while cryptojacking exploded.
IoT Security Spending to Top $1.5 Billion This Year
That’s a 28% increase from 2017 spending of $1.2 billion.
SOCs Are Overwhelmed and Face Deep Challenges
Excessive alerts, outdated metrics and limited integration are leading to over-taxed resources within these SOCs.
OilRig APT Significantly Evolves in Latest Critical Infrastructure Attacks
The group is using previously unseen malware to abuse Google Drive, SmartFile and ISAPI filters.
Google Adds to its Cloud Security Offering
Google goes all out with its latest announcements to its Cloud Security offering
Bitcoin's Blockchain Could Be Illegal in 112 countries
Bitcoin's blockchain can store data, including images of child pornography
Cambridge Analytica Used ProtonMail to Hide Email Paper Trails
ProtonMail now included in CA saga
Orbitz Attack Impacts Hundreds of Thousands of Consumers
Hackers likely accessed the popular travel-booking site, exposing payment card info, during two periods.
Android Banking Trojan Fakebank Adds Vishing Dimension
The malware will intercept mobile calls and direct victims to a scammer impersonating a bank agent.
FIDO Alliance Expands Authenticator Certifications
The FIDO Alliance has expanded its certification program to include multi-level security certifications.
