Infosecurity News

Turner’s CISO Joins NTSC Board of Directors
NTSC is a non-profit, non-partisan organization to drive the national dialogue on security in the United States.

Government to Buy (ISC)2 Certifications Under GSA Schedule
US federal and state/local agencies gain pre-approved pricing to advance the security skills of their IT workforce.

92% of UK ISPs Experience Monthly Cyberattacks
Government and law enforcement should also improve how they deal with reports and the coordination of cybersecurity, respondents said.
#Cloudsec2016 Ransomware Hits NHS Trusts, Police Forces and Councils
In a session called ‘The cybercrime shop: the shadow economy behind the boom in online blackmail’, Geoff White, technology journalist and producer at Channel 4, shared the preliminary results of his investigation into ransomware attacks on the public sector.

Japan Voices Concerns on Post-Brexit Data Protection
Tokyo sends unprecedented message to negotiators

Brazzers Porn Site Users Caught Out in Data Breach
Nearly 800,000 account credentials exposed

UK’s Cyber Amateurs Battle Shadowy Hackers
Winners shortlisted for Cyber Security Challenge UK final
John McAfee Sues Intel over Naming Rights
Trademark battle looms

Florida IT Guy Arrested for 2011 Linux Hack
Attacks took servers offline for a month

Dropbox Phishing Campaign Delivers Bogus Invoices
When a user clicks on the link within the email, a zip archive file is almost immediately downloaded, with malware.

Global Smartphone Malware Jumps 98% Over Six Months
Android in the dock again, according to Nokia report

Inteno Router Flaw Could Give Remote Hackers Full Access
Man in the Middle attackers get the keys to the kingdom

Second Celebgate Hacker Faces Just Nine Months – Report
Chicago man will be transferred to his hometown later this month

Hackers Had Access to OneLogIn Data for More Than a Month
An exploit of a bug in the code gave hackers easy access to cleartext notepads for a segment of its 12 million users.

#Oktane16: CSO Panel Discusses Cloud & Mobile Security
An impressive panel of security leaders from some of the industry’s most prestigious companies met to discuss cloud and mobile security at Oktane16 in Las Vegas

Researcher: It's Official, 69 Million Dropbox Accounts Leaked
Independent analysis reveals a mid-2012 breach that resulted in account credentials being leaked online.

London Tories Call for Data Security ‘Mayoral Standard’
Claims current schemes are too costly and complex

Pokemon Go Fears with Attacks on the Rise
UK police forced to deal with 290 Pokemon Go incidents

#Oktane16: How 20th Century Fox Connects a Global Distribution Network
Speaking at Oktane16 in Las Vegas Bill Walker, 20th Century Fox, shone a light on how the firm connects a global distribution network

#Oktane16: Okta Announces Expanded Partnership with Google
Okta announces its expanded collaboration with web giant Google as the two firms seek to help enterprises accelerate their digital transformation to a multi-cloud, mobile centric architecture



