Infosecurity News

CPS Fined £325K for Losing Police Interview Videos
Second major fine for prosecution service after abuse victim interviews go missing

GDPR Could Bring Swathes of Spam Due to Whois Redundancy
The introduction of GDPR could see an increase in levels of malicious spam, due to the end of identifying malicious domains via the Whois database.

US Lacks Policy to Address, Deter Cybercrime
Industry experts weigh in on the future of cybersecurity

Catch ICS Attackers by Shifting to Kill Chain
CHRYSENE ICS attack group focuses on network penetration, information gathering

Long-Term Plans to Address Risk in Energy Sector
Department of Energy releases multiyear cybersecurity plan for the energy sector

DNS Attack Costs Soar 105% in UK
EfficientIP research reveals a fifth of firms lost data

Data Security Incidents Spike as Human Error Dominates
Reporting to ICO jumps ahead of GDPR

Trump Dumps Cybersecurity Tsar Role
Decision will leave White House hopelessly exposed, say experts

DHS Unveils National Cybersecurity Risk Strategy
DHS details a five-pillar approach to increase security and resiliency by 2023.

SaaS SDKS Impacted by Java Vulnerability
Third-party vendors are susceptible to a Java deserialization vulnerability.

Siemens Issues Alert, DoS Vulnerability
A new security alert warns that a vulnerability could lead to a denial-of-service.

BSI Launches IoT Kitemark to Help IT Buyers
New standard could raise baseline security in key area

Airports Ill-Equipped to Deal with Major Cyber-Attacks
New research shows hyper-connectivity heightening cyber-risks at airports

Rights Group Calls for End to Police Facial Recognition
Face Off report claims false positives can reach 98%

Data on 3.1 Million Facebook Users Exposed Through App: Report
Another Cambridge University app has been suspended amid privacy concerns

Nation-State Threats From Unexpected Countries
Netherlands and Lebanon are rising in the ranks of nation-sponsored attacks.

No Sign of Slow Down in Vulnerability Disclosure
Q1 2018 shows that publicly disclosed vulnerabilities continue to rise.

Europol, BT Partner to Boost Threat Intelligence
BT commits to intelligence sharing to fight rise in cybercrime.

Orgs Failing to Identify Insider Threat Blind Spots
Negligent and malicious insider risks still running rife in the enterprise

Adobe Slings Fixes For a Further 47 CVEs
Software-maker keeps admins busy a week after Patch Tuesday



