Infosecurity News
Plex Mounts Huge DigiCert Encryption Install for Media Streaming
DigiCert will address tens of millions of Plex accounts—making it one of the largest implementations of publicly trusted certificates to date.
#infosec15: DLP Player GeoLang Voted UK’s Most Innovative Small Cyber Security Business
Competition final at Infosecurity Europe shows strength of UK cyber industry
#infosec15: Under Cyber-Attack? Follow CERT UK’s Lead
Plan, plan, plan and then plan some more to build cyber-resilience, say experts
#infosec15: Threat Intelligence Industry Set for Major Consolidation
Experts claim consolidation beckons, as tools get increasingly powerful
Q1 2015 DDoS Attacks Spike, Targeting Cloud
The most-attacked industry was the IT services/cloud/SaaS sector, representing more than one-third of all mitigation activity.
ICO Data Breach Investigations Spike Threefold
All of the major UK banks and lenders have "reported multiple incidents to the ICO in the last two years.”
#infosec15: John McAfee - There’s More Wrong than Right in the Security Industry
Industry veteran talks ‘completely impermeable’ encryption
#infosec15: Focus on People Not Tech for Best Threat Intelligence
Experts argue human brain is essential to effectively interpret the data
#infosec15: Schneier: Nations are Building Up for Cyber War
Cryptographer argues that attacks against companies like Sony are only the start
#infosec15: Pen Testers Lack Code-Level Exploit Savvy
Researcher James Lyne says black box tech has led to disconnect from ‘lower level workings’
#infosec15: DevOps is the ‘End of Security as we Know it’ … in a Good Way
A little bit of empathy could go a long way, experts argue
#infosec15: UK Firms Urged to Step Up to Combat New Breed of Social Engineers
Phishing emails are least of their worries, claims leading ‘psychological hacker’
#infosec15: Call for New ICO Powers as Watchdog Misses Thousands of Breaches
Police dealt with at least 13,000 device thefts, but only 1,000 breaches reported to ICO
United Nations: We Need Strong Encryption to Defend Free Speech
UN report at odds with politicians calling for greater restrictions
US Tried to Fire ‘Stuxnet’ Malware at North Korean Nuke Plant
Hermit nation saved by its own global isolation
Apple 'Text of Death' Flaw Hits Twitter, Snapchat
It’s possible to send booby-trapped text, Twitter or Snapchat messages to Apple gear with the express purpose of DoSing them.
Angler Exploit Kit Loads Up CryptoWall 3.0, Flash Flaw
CVE-2015-3090 for Flash by Adobe in the middle of May, so users should upgrade as soon as possible.
Iran Blames US for Cyber-Attack on Oil Ministry
Police chief claims his team foiled plot
Leeds the UK Capital of Smartphone Theft
Swansea and Newcastle are the safest citites
China Preps 5-Year Cybersecurity Plan
The goal is to prevent foreign spying on government departments, state-owned enterprises and financial institutions.