Infosecurity News
European Commission Sets 2015 Deadline for New Data Laws
Council of EU must seek agreement with Parliament before the end of the the year
China to Require US Tech Companies to Submit Source Code for Inspection
The rules apply to the Chinese banking sector, but there is concern that they could be expanded to other verticals.
US Military to Replace Passwords with "Cognitive Fingerprints"
How someone types and word-processes can be more personally identifying than simple biometrics.
Insider Threat Alert as Former Spokesman Allegedly Leaks Corporate Data
TPG Global man alleged to have altered docs before sending them to the press
Regin Was Work of Five Eyes Spooks, Analysis Reveals
Kaspersky Lab finds link to QWERTY code leaked by Snowden
Github Ups Maximum Bug Bounty Reward to $10,000
Developer site hoping more researchers will find security holes in the platform
NFL in Privacy Fumble as App Leaks Data
Hackers could MITM Super Bowl fans and make off with sensitive info, says Wandera
Admins Urged to Patch Linux Now as 'Ghost' Bug Emerges
Latest flaw could allow remote code execution
Data Protection Warning: Prepare Now for New EU Privacy Laws
Ninth annual Data Protection Day an opportunity to start compliance work, say experts
Malaysia Airlines Site Back Up as Hackers Threaten Data Dump
Lizard Squad claims it accessed servers during the web defacement
A-level Student Hangs Himself After Police Ransomware Scam
17-year-old suffered from a form of autism
HealthCare.gov Shares Patient Data with Marketers
The White House says the firms are only analyzing the health insurance site's user experience.
Adobe Patches Flash Zero-Day...But It Doesn't Work
Millions of PCs are still vulnerable to ad fraud, ransomware and malvertising.
Lords Gang Up to Try to Force Snooper’s Charter into Law
Cross-party alliance tables amendments to existing bill which would sneak in new powers
Journalist Barrett Brown Gets Five Years After Linking to Hacked Stratfor Info
Brown also threatened FBI agent and intefered with search warrant
China Hits Back at MITM Outlook Claims
Beijing blames anti-China forces, but Greatfire.org claims its facts add up
Study Uncovers 40,000 Malicious Mobile Banking Apps
About half of the 40,000 malicious mobile banking apps contain trojanized malware.
Sky to Block Porn and More By Default
For Sky’s 5.3 million customers, the ISP will block sites with content for 13-year-olds and above.
Generation Z Predicts End to Passwords and PINs by 2020
Visa Europe research finds 16-24-year-old Brits want to see biometrics
Xbox Hacker Responsible for $100Mn Heist Pleads Guilty
Leroux is the third member of the international hacking ring accused of stealing proprietary data from Microsoft to plead guilty.
