Infosecurity News
#BHUSA : Open Source is Key to Solving Cyber Skills Gap
At Black Hat USA in Las Vegas, Anomali threat research team manager Joakim Kennedy explained to Eleanor Dallaway why he believes the open source movement in the cybersecurity industry will help to address the skills gap in the industry
#BHUSA: Keynote Encourages Positivity and Collaboration
The Black Hat USA keynote encourages better collaboration and a more positive culture
LokiBot Gets Sneakier With Steganography
LokiBot is getting stealthier and is now hiding its devastating payload in image files.
IBM's Warshipping Attacks Wi-Fi Networks From Afar
Forget wardriving; warshipping is a more targeted way to hit a company's wireless network, says IBM.
Children's Tablet Revealed Location, Researchers Found
LeapFrog's Pet Chat app was leaking children's location, say researchers.
#BHUSA: Need For Technologists to Be Recognized and Empowered
Why the world needs to empower technologists
#BHUSA: Jeff Moss Talks of Need to Be Better Communicators
Now Politicians and boards know cybersecurity, what do we do with the attention?
AT&T Workers Bribed to Unlock Millions of Customer Phones
DoJ indicts man who allegedly paid staff hundreds of thousands
Over 50% of Enterprises Are Failing on Cloud Security
Symantec report reveals app adoption is outpacing security efforts
New Intel SWAPGS Flaw Spells Bad News for Users
Firms and consumers urged to patch
#BSidesLV: Democrats CISO Stresses Usability in Security Technology
Democrats CISO talks of need to tear up "basics" checklist
#BSidesLV: I Am The Cavalry Reflect on Six Years of Achievement, More to Accomplish
I Am the Cavalry reflect on six years of achievement and contemplate next steps
Microsoft, Apple Level Up Bounties
Microsoft and Apple are offering expanded bounty programs for cybersecurity researchers in a bid to spot more flaws in their products and services.
Cloud Security Alliance Releases New Threat List
The Cloud Security Alliance has updated its three-year-old threat list with some new issues to look out for.
Poor University Cybersecurity Opens UK Students Up to Phishing Attacks
A lack of email security among UK universities could allow crooks to fool would-be students, warns Proofpoint.
Romance Scams Soar as Victims Become Unwitting Money Mules
FBI in new warning as losses climb 71%
MegaCortex Redesign Signals $5.8m Challenge to Firms
Ransomware authors improve automation and usability
DDoS Attacks Jump 18% YoY in Q2
Kaspersky also reveals longest attack since records began
BEC Scammers Cost US Universities Over $872K
Man pleads guilty after being extradited from Kenya
Over Two Million Online Records Held to Ransom
Mexican bookstore suffers compromise after leaving MongoDB database exposed
