Infosecurity News
Alaska Named America's Riskiest State for Cybercrime
Alaska tops new risk index as the state most vulnerable to cybercrime
United States Post Office Faces Cybersecurity Challenges
Report lists narcotics and cybersecurity as challenges faced by modern postal service
Third-Party Vendor Exposes Data of Palo Alto Employees
Cybersecurity firm’s employees affected by third-party data breach
Hotels Under Attack as Guest Data is Swiped from Front Desks
Kaspersky warns of mounting global RevengeHotels campaign
Security Giant Prosegur Struck by Ransomware
Websites went down as rapid containment began
Magento Marketplace Breach Exposes User Details
Unauthorized third party gained access via vulnerability
Missed Security Targets Start to Trouble Senior Execs
Business failure to tie IT security metrics to overall company performance starting to hurt CEOs
Googlers Fired for Breaking Security Policy
Supporters say sacking was motivated by their union activity
US Man Charged with Stealing 100+ Songs from Recording Artists
Conspirators alleged to have accessed cloud accounts of management companies
Cryptocurrency Exchange UpBit Loses $52m in Attack
South Korean firm latest in a long line to suffer digital heist
Minor Arrested for Jack Dorsey Twitter Hack
Chuckling Squad member arrested for hacking Twitter CEO’s Twitter account
Hackers Demand Beer
Brewery hackers demand secret beer formula be put into production
Finns Label Cyber-Secure IoT Devices
Finland has introduced a cybersecurity certification labeling system for IoT devices
UK IT Pros: Brexit Will Increase Skills Shortages
RedSeal study paints bleak future for Britain
Google Sends 12,000 State Phishing Warnings in Three Months
Government-backed cyber-attacks target global users
Healthcare Execs Charged in $1Bn Fraud Scheme
Tech start-up Outcome Health allegedly sold ads that didn’t exist
Optiv Security Confirms Downsizing of European Operations
Optiv Security is “downsizing” its London-based organic operations.
European Cybersecurity Agency Publishes Report on Smart Car Security
ENISA issues good practice guidance for the security of smart vehicles
New Bill Could Cost US Companies Data
New bill proposes granting US citizens the right to request companies delete data
Pests Force Estonian Government Offline
Estonia’s government was booted off the internet by hungry rats
