Infosecurity News
ISF Debuts Best Practice Framework for Protecting 'Crown Jewels'
ISF defines a structured, methodical process for determining the approaches required to protect mission-critical information assets.
Smart Home Goes Mainstream Amidst Endemic Security Issues
The ecosystem remains woefully insecure due to users’ failure to follow best practices.
Lord David Blunkett Urges Orgs to take Cyber Highway to Better Security
Former Home Secretary Lord David Blunkett launched The Cyber Highway which offers a new, unique and user-friendly online portal for large enterprises seeking to sure up the cyber defense of their supply chain
Over 90% of Euro Firms Hit by Data Breach
Lloyds report highlights low boardroom awareness
Fancy Bear Strikes Again: Tennis Star Nadal's Medical Info Leaked
The Russian APT group leaked medical data stolen from the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) for Nadal, Rose, Farah and others.
NSPCC: Online Child Abuse Up 24%, More Youngsters Using Apps & Webcams
New research from the NSPCC’s Childline service has revealed the number of counselling sessions for online sexual abuse worries rose by 24% last year, a result of more and more children now using apps and webcams
Insurer Warns of Drone Hacking Threat
Hacked UAS could kill
Alleged Hacker Lauri Love Can Be Extradited To US, Court Rules
A UK court has ruled that alleged hacker Lauri Love can be extradited to the US to face hacking charges there
Data-Stealing Malicious Apps Found in Google Play Store
Overseer spyware found hiding in apps; can steal user data
Half of Consumers Will Avoid Breached Firms
F5 poll shows customers are running out of patience
Smart City Kiosks Wide Open to Attack
Kaspersky Lab hacks infotainment and self-service terminals with ease
Schneier: Nation State is Testing the Internet’s Defenses
Renowned cryptographer claims someone is preparing for cyber war
#HackerHalted: Forget Backdoors, the Free Market Should Break into Phones for FBI
In a keynote panel on privacy vs security at Hacker Halted in Atlanta on September 15, panelists debate Apple vs FBI, the Government’s treatment of privacy, and employees’ right to privacy
Trump’s Website Leaked Intern Résumé Data
Donald Trump’s presidential campaign website has been found leaking personal documents related to interns
Half UK Uni Students Have No Mobile Security
Intel Security calls for better education resources
UK Cert Body Crest Signs NSA MoU
Body will take over spy agency’s own accreditation scheme
Government Moots Plans for ‘British Firewall’
Flagship project requires involvement of ISPs
IT Security Tops Tech Priorities for CIOs
High availability and disaster recovery, user experience, cloud computing and mobility followed closely behind for the third year.
Google Announces $350,000 Project Zero Prize
The goal of this contest is to find a vulnerability or bug chain that achieves remote code execution on multiple Android devices.
EU Group Canvas Aims to Put Ethics Back in Security
Consortium will try to get law enforcement round the table
