Infosecurity News

UNICEF Leaks Personal Data of 8000 Online Learners
UNICEF apologizes after leaking personal info of 8000 online learners

Google Searches Reveal the 15-Year Decline of AV
Redscan data shows rising interest in SIEM, threat hunting, zero trust and more

Over Half of UK Firms Still Not GDPR Compliant
Regulation slips worryingly down priority list for many firms

Wikipedia Gets $2.5m Donation to Boost Cybersecurity
Craigslist founder boosts non-profit’s efforts to recover from DDoS

Calls to Bring Back Role That Was Scrapped by Departing US Security Advisor
Cybersecurity leaders want cybersecurity coordinator role back on US National Security Council

Program to Land Neurodiverse Adults Government Cybersecurity Jobs Wins Prize
Neurodiversity in Cybersecurity program wins grand prize in GEAR Center challenge

New Platform Aims to Keep Kids Safe Online
ESET launches Safer Kids Online platform to protect youngsters in the digital world

#GartnerSEC: Reuse Procedures From IAM in PAM Implementations
How reusing procedures for PAM in IAM implementation can save time and effort

#GartnerSEC: Questions Your Board Will Ask About Security
The types of questions boards will ask of security leaders

Security Makes Remote Working Too Difficult, Say Users
Capita study finds only half of firms even allow BYOD

Microsoft Fixes Two Zero-Days in September Patch Update
Relatively light load still includes some critical bugs

Global Cops Bust 281 Alleged BEC Scammers
The fightback begins as Operation reWired is revealed

McDonald's to Use AI Voice Assistants in Drive-Thrus
McDonald's buys Apprente as part of plan to use AI voice assistants in drive-thrus

Rapid Rise in Monetization of IoT Attacks
Trend Micro has detected a sharp increase in the monetization of hacked IoT devices

New $1.5M Cybersecurity Center Opening in Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge is getting a new $1.5 million cybersecurity training and operations center

#GartnerSEC: How Security Leaders Can Navigate Difficult Discussions in the Enterprise
What paths can leaders take to successfully manage challenging conversations?

#GartnerSEC: Maersk CISO Outlines Lessons Learned From NotPetya Attack
What companies need to learn about a malware attack such as NotPetya

#GartnerSEC: Maersk’s Adam Banks Reflects on NotPetya Response and Recovery
How the shipping giant reacted to the devastating NotPetya malware attack

More Than 99% of Threats Target Corporate Staff
Proofpoint urges organizations to improve human-centric security

#GartnerSEC: 2019 Projects Should Include Incident Response, BEC and Container Security
The top ten security projects for 2019 now include container security and BEC



