Infosecurity News

  1. Human Error Linked to 60% of Security Breaches

    Gallagher study finds companies exposed to service outages and data loss risks

  2. Ryuk Ransomware Takes Out Durham, North Carolina

    City and county systems now in recovery phase after Friday attack

  3. University of Kentucky Defeats Month-Long Cyber-Attack

    Month-long cyber-attack on the University of Kentucky causes system shutdown

  4. Cybersecurity Conferences Postponed and Canceled Over #Coronavirus Fears

    A raft of cyber and infosec conferences have been postponed or canceled due to Coronavirus

  5. Accenture Acquires Context Information Security

    British cyber-defense consultancy firm acquired by Accenture

  6. (ISC)² Membership Grows to Over 150,000

    Nonprofit cybersecurity membership association (ISC)² is bigger than ever

  7. WatchGuard Announces Intention to Acquire Panda Security

    Where network and endpoint security combine

  8. SANS: Gender Still Biggest Challenge for Many Women in Cyber

    Chronic skills shortages failing to overcome long-standing gender diversity problems

  9. Former US Inspector General Indicted for Software Theft and Fraud

    Government claims scheme was hatched to benefit his new company

  10. APT Groups Attack Exchange Servers Via Patched Flaw

    CVE-2020-0688 was fixed in February but attacks persist

  11. Disaggregated Scalable Firewall Framework Released

    US companies unite to develop a Disaggregated Scalable Firewall framework

  12. 266,000 Passwords Stolen in Trident Crypto Fund Data Breach

    Trident Crypto Fund customer data has been stolen and published online in a major data breach

  13. Stalkerware Soared 91% in UK Last Year

    Concerning stats released ahead of International Women’s Day

  14. One Million Virgin Media Customers at Risk After Data Leak

    Unauthorized access after ISP leaves database exposed for months

  15. T-Mobile Suffers Another Breach as Staff Emails Targeted

    Carrier warns customers their account info may have been stolen

  16. US DoD Employee Charged with Spying for Lover

    DoD linguist accused of leaking the identities of American spies to Lebanese lover with terrorism connections

  17. University Launches Cyber-Toolkit for Detectives

    Purdue University’s new toolkit helps detectives bust cyber-criminals

  18. US to Give Ukraine $8m for Cybersecurity

    US pledges $8m to fund Ukrainian cybersecurity project

  19. UK Cybersecurity Defense Standards Slip, Calls Made for Improvement

    The UK's cybersecurity rating slips as goverment calls for improvements in defenses

  20. UK’s ICO Fines Cathay Pacific £500,000 for 2018 Breach

    Incident stemmed from a “catalog of errors” at the firm

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