Infosecurity News
Confusion Reigns as C-Suite Bemoans Lack of Security Resources
Nominet research finds 90% of organizations are missing something
IEEE Lifts Restriction on Huawei Employees
International association allow participation in peer review activities
Chinese Dating Apps Leak US User Data
A database full of easily identifiable user data has been found by a security researcher.
Checkers and Rally's Victims of Data Breach
Malware infiltrated the POS and stole card numbers and other details.
TA505 Suspected in Chilean Financial Institutions Malware Attacks
CyberInt Research has identified further activities by cyber-gang TA505.
Cybersecurity Jobs Added to Government's Shortage Occupation List
Cybersecurity roles have been recognized as an official shortage by the UK Government's Migration Advisory Committee
Drone Use on the Rise, Public Safety at Risk
IOActive warns of the safety and security concerns surrounding the commercialization of drones
UK Universities Facing Daily State-Sponsored Attacks
UK universities are facing increased attacks from state-sponsored hackers
Insight Venture Partners to Acquire Recorded Future
Recorded Future believes the investment will help the company "tap into the full potential of its technical roadmap."
Companies and Experts Call on GCHQ to Abandon "Ghost User" Proposal
GCHQ proposed adding a ghost user to encrypted calls to access conversations.
93% of Companies Are Overconfident of Their Ability to Stop Data Breaches
The majority of organizations don't have a mature approach to PAM.
Report: 50% Increase in Exposed Data in One Year
Misconfigured security controls largely to blame for exposure of 2.3 billion files
Fines Increase & Enforcements Fall in First Year of GDPR
Data protection monetary penalties have increased by £2 million in the past year
25% of Workers Would Give Away Data for £1000
71% of the C-suite is willing to cover up a data breach
ESET Exposes Turla Malware Attacks on European Diplomats
Turla is believed to have been operating since 2008, when it breached the U.S. military.
Impersonation Phishing Attacks Up 67% in Last 12 Months
1,025 IT decision-makers shared their concerns on the rise in social engineering attacks.
Pro-Iran Campaign Spread Fake News During Mid-Terms
FireEye claims coordinated inauthentic behavior backed by Tehran
Flipboard Breached in Nine-Month Raid
Hacker accessed user databases, although passwords were encrypted
Huawei Files New Motion Against Federal Ban
Chinese giant declares government sales ban unconstitutional
Cryptopia Fights to Keep Data Held by Arizona Firm
The exchange, which was hacked and went into liquidation in May, has filed for U.S. bankruptcy protection.
