Infosecurity News

Five Billion Records Exposed in 2018
Risk Based Security report claims breach volume was second highest on record

Hackers Target Maltese Bank in €13m Cyber Heist
Bank of Valetta was forced to shut down all services

Most US Firms Expect Critical Attack this Year
Trend Micro’s Cyber Risk Index finds protecting data is number one concern

Two in Three Orgs Not Convinced They Can Avoid a Breach
Most organizations lack resources for vulnerability management, according to a new Ponemon Institute survey.

DoJ Charges Hackers with Staging Computer Attacks
Alleged members of the global hacker group Apophis Squad have been arrested.

#TEISS19: Deliver Your Security Message at an Understandable Level
Use the AIM structure to deliver better communications across the business

#TEISS19: Consider Psychology of Staff to Meet Data Protection Ambitions
Consider an open and clear communications strategy internally to ensure data protection compliance

Equifax Partner Breaches Customer Data
Image-I-Nation Technologies supplies software for background checks

Millions Affected by 500px Data Breach
Photo network resets passwords after incident last July

Patch Tuesday Roundup Includes IE Zero Day
Admins urged to get patching over 70 flaws

Phishing, Humans Root of Most Healthcare Attacks
Bad actors leverage phishing attacks against healthcare orgs.

VFEmail Suffers Catastrophic Attack, All Data Lost
A major cyber-attack destroyed all of an email provider's data in US, including backups.

SMBs Believe Attack Will Kill Their Company
SMBs believe a cyber-attack would put them out of business

#TEISS19: Brute Force Won’t Change People's Behaviors, You Must ‘Modify’ Their Beliefs
How security leaders can effect changes in behaviors to improve security buy-in from the C-suite

#TEISS19: Quantifying Security Posture is Key to Mitigating Risk
What is required for effective risk measurement

UK Firms Are Drowning in Breaches
Carbon Black report reveals an average of 3.7 per organization last year

#TEISS19: Boards Must Become More Technical to Make Orgs More Secure, says NCSC CEO
Ciaran Martin outlines vision for a more secure Britain

Firms Urged to Patch Serious Container Runtime Flaw
SELinux will also mitigate the risk for firms

ICO Helps Secure Bans for Mobile Spam Bosses
Two company directors receive a combined ban of 10 years

AWS Issues Alert for Multiple Container Systems
Vulnerability impacts 11 AWS container management systems



