Infosecurity News

SunTrust Investigates Malicious Insider Breach
US bank is notifying 1.5 million customers

Kaspersky Lab Rails Against Twitter Ad Ban
AV company claims decision will play into cyber-criminals' hands

#RSAC: Infosecurity ‘Solutions’ Are Becoming the Problem
Information security professionals to turn a blind eye to threat buzzwords in favor of focusing on risk management

Irony of Leaky App at #RSAC Not Lost on Attendees
Members of the cybersecurity community are feeling a wide range of emotions, but few are shocked about the leaky RSAC app.

NIST Launches Search for Lightweight Cryptographic Champions
NIST has launched a call for submissions of previously published and analyzed algorithms to better secure the Internet of Things.

Google's Project Zero to Microsoft: 90 Days Are up to Fix Windows 10 Bug
The Windows 10 flaw allows an attacker to bypass a Windows 10 security feature.

LinkedIn Fixes User Data Leak Bug
Vulnerability could have allowed hackers to harvest user info

Russian Twitter Trolls Spring into Action After Salisbury Attack
Whitehall report claims 4000% increase in activity

Atlanta City Splurges $2.7m in Ransomware Aftermath
Incident response failure leads to excessive spending

#RSAC: Panel Discussion on the Role of Machine Learning & AI in Cyber
Exploring machine learning and artificial intelligence in the current cyber landscape

Still No. 1: Survey Says Cybersecurity Remains Top Concern for Risk Managers
Cybersecurity remains the top threat to businesses across multiple categories, including infrastructure, geopolitical and emerging risks.

#RSAC: Reschma Saujani: We Can End Cyber Gender Imparity in a Decade
Girls Who Code founder on why girls are the answer to the current tech talent deficit

More Than 1.5 Billion Facebook Users Moved Beyond the Long Arm of GDPR
More than 1.5 billion Facebook users will be beyond the long arm of GDPR law, allowing Facebook to evade the upcoming data protection rules.

New iOS Vulnerability Lets Attackers Hack iPhone, iPad
Syncing iTunes across devices via Wi-Fi is a popular and convenient feature, but newly discovered attack scenarios could put iOS devices at risk.

#RSAC: Culture of Online Humiliation & Bullying Has to Stop, Says Monica Lewinsky
Monica Lewinsky reflects on her own experiences of public shaming and the current online culture of humiliation

Oracle CPU Fixes 254 Flaws this Quarter
Admins in for a busy time as Fusion Middleware dominates

Security Pros Claim Biggest DDoS Threat is Customer Trust Loss
Corero Network Security poll finds firms lose $50,000 per attack

UK Commits £15m to Commonwealth Cyber-Initiative
Hopes declaration will protect third of the global population from threats

#RSAC: The Five Most Dangerous New Attacks According to SANS
SANS institute shared what they believe to be the five most dangerous new attack techniques in cybersecurity.

#RSAC: Defenders Need to Work Together for Better Protection
How defenders can reach outside their organizations to leverage pooled resources



