Infosecurity News
#DEFCON: Bypassing Biometric Scanners with 3D Printed Fingerprints
Using a budget-friendly 3D Resin printer, researcher details how it’s possible to trick fingerprint scanners
Blackbaud Breach Impacts National Trust Volunteers
May ransomware attack on Blackbaud impacts volunteers at UK’s National Trust
Cybrary Releases Free Cybersecurity Courses
Cybersecurity career development platform releases free educational courses
Pirate Subscription Services Now a Billion-Dollar Industry in US
Illegal pirated subscription services in the US are now a billion-dollar industry
Major Retailer at Risk of Attack Due to VPN Vulnerabilities
Researchers discover Monsoon has been using unpatched Pulse Connect Secure VPN servers
NCSC Offers Seven-Question Guidance on Cyber Insurance
NCSC offers guidance on taking out cyber insurance
#BHUSA: Researchers Reveal Attacks Against Email Sender Authentication
There are various different standards intended to help secure email sender authentication, but they don’t quite work as promised
#BHUSA: Lack of Electronic Medical Record Security Amplified Opioid Crisis
Trust in Electronic Medical Record system is essential, but security needs to be improved
Capital One Fined $80m for 2019 Breach
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency fines Capital One over its 2019 breach
#BHUSA: How Nation States Hack Public Opinion
Keynote speaker explains how nation state threat actors manipulate social media to extend disinformation, division and propaganda
Substantial Rise in Attacks on Orgs’ Web Apps Last Year
55% of cyber-attacks targeted organizations' applications in 2019
Louisiana Judicial Candidate Charged with Hacking
Louisiana judicial candidate allegedly hacked state computers and shared confidential documents with a friend
Online Exam Tool Suffers Data Breach
Data breach hits online examination software used by universities
US Cybersecurity Firms Partner to Protect Healthcare
CynergisTek teams up with Awake Security to spot threats in healthcare networks
Half of Orgs Regularly Push Vulnerable Code in App Security Programs
43% of organizations see DevOps integration as the most important aspect of improving app security programs
#BHUSA: How Public Standards Help to Enable Financial Fraud
Financial malware used by North Korea has to rely on the same transaction standards that banks do
#BHUSA: Android Phones at Risk of BlueRepli Bluetooth Attack
Researchers disclose Bluetooth attack that can potentially enable an attacker to steal information from almost any Android device
INTERPOL: Cybercrime Growing at an “Alarming Pace” Due to #COVID19
Cyber-criminals are taking advantage of the increasing reliance on digital technology
Redcar and Cleveland Attack Recovery Cost Over £10m
February's cyber-attack on Redcar and Cleveland council cost £10m in recovery costs
#BHUSA: Can the US Election be Held During the Pandemic?
Keynote speaker Matt Blaze outlines the challenges of election security and what needs to happen to enable a safe and secure US election in November
