Infosecurity News

  1. IT Teams Urged Not to Prioritize Patches Using CVSS

    Risk-based tools and separate teams the key to faster response

  2. Companies Act to Defend Privacy of Kazakhstanis

    Google and Mozilla act to defend the privacy of users in Kazakhstan against their own government.

  3. China is Spying on Cancer Research

    A FireEye report finds evidence of Chinese APTs spying on medical research.

  4. Who's in Town Denies Instagram Block

    App Who's in Town has hit back against claims it was blocked on Instagram and Facebook.

  5. Account Takeover Cases Hitting UK Courts Soar 57%

    KPMG fraud report warns of increasing professionalization of cybercrime

  6. UK Boardrooms Falling Short on Cyber Expertise

    Most believe security concerns are holding back growth, according to EY

  7. Employee Error Behind Half of Industrial Network Incidents

    Kaspersky report warns of crucial skills gaps

  8. Users of Adult Website Exposed By Data Breach

    Adult website Luscious leaked private information of 1.195 million global users.

  9. Visa Announces New Payment Security Services to Prevent Fraud

    Visa announces a suite of payment security services and capabilities to prevent and disrupt payment fraud.

  10. Should Companies Block Newly Registered Domains?

    A study from Palo Alto Networks indicates that the companies blocking NRDs are onto something.

  11. Facebook Adds Instagram to Data Abuse Bug Bounty Program

    Social network wants reports on third-party apps abusing privacy

  12. Adware-Laden Google Play Apps Downloaded Eight Million Times

    Google removes 85 gaming and photo apps

  13. Beijing Accused of Fake News Plot as Twitter Bans 1000 Accounts

    Facebook also blocks accounts seeking to de-legitimize Hong Kong protesters

  14. Smart Move: IDEX Shares Progress in Asia

    Norwegian company IDEX Biometrics is forging strong bonds with smart-card and payment specialists in Asia

  15. Teenage Hacker-for-Hire Receives Prison Sentence

    A British teenager has been sentenced to 20 months in prison after selling his services as a freelance hacker

  16. BlackBerry Named Magic Quadrant Leader Four Years Running

    The Canadian multinational is one of six vendors to be handed the title

  17. Texas Ransomware Blitz: 23 Local Governments Affected

    State under attack as single hacker is blamed

  18. Brooklyn Man Gets 57 Months for $1m Fraud Scheme

    Decade-long rampage involved account hijacking and check-forging

  19. Eurofins Ransomware Attack Led to Backlog of 20,000 Cases

    Continued delays to police and court cases

  20. UK ICO Investigates Facial Recognition Technology in King's Cross

    The UK Information Commissioner is concerned about the use of facial recognition in a private King's Cross-based development.

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