Infosecurity News
Rights Groups Call For New UN Privacy Watchdog
Desperate need for analysis, research and clarification of best practice
Simple PwnPOS RAM Scraper Stays Hidden for Two Years
Trend Micro spots yet another PoS malware variant breaching card data across the globe
Cyber Security Gaps Appear All Over Europe
BSA study shows best practice implementation is patchy at best
ENISA Hopes to Spur Government Cloud Adoption With New Guide
Cloud Security Alliace and Darmstadt university contribute to best practice framework
Firewalls Remain Strategic Security Investments
An overwhelming 92% of respondents indicate that firewalls will stand as a “critical” component of their security infrastructures over the next five years.
D-Link Routers Face Multiple Vulnerabilities
An exploit could give an attacker root access, allow DNS hijacking and more.
Major Chip Kit Maker ASML Hit by Cyber Attack
Local media blames China but photolithography specialist plays down incursion
#MWC15: Complexity of IoT may slow adoption, warns AVG
Complexity is the major challenge that stands in the way of wide-scale adoption of internet of things devices in the home, Yuval Ben-Itzhak, CTO at AVG Technologies, told Infosecurity at Mobile World Congress 2015.
#MWC15: Personal Privacy Has Become an Enterprise Issue, says Silent Circle
Silent Circle has unveiled a new ‘enterprise privacy ecosystem’ that it describes as the “world’s first.”
Over Five Billion Android Apps Vulnerable to Attack – Report
FireEye claims malware and preventable code flaws are increasing risk
#MWC15: Samsung KNOX Gets Keyless Entry App
UniKey's application can be used for unlocking doors, entryways and gates without the need for a key or badge.
#MWC15: Cavium Debuts Secure Mobile Chip
Cavium is demonstrating its single-chip OCTEON III processor, which runs a full IPsec security application at 100Gbps throughput.
TalkTalk Data Breach Exposes Customers to Phone Scams
Telco blames third party firm for errors which led to vishing attempts
Uber Subpoenas GitHub After Driver Data Breach
Taxi service wants to know who accessed a key Gist post
Target Breach Costs Could Total $1Bn
Major breaches damage brand reputation and consumer trust, but they also have a real impact on the bottom line.
Iran Blamed for Destructive Cyber Blitz on Sands Casino
First attack of its kind on a US company, says director of national intelligence
Spyware Biz Gamma Slammed for Human Rights Failings
OECD concludes two-year investigation with heavy criticism of British-German company
Mozilla Patches 17 Security Holes with Firefox 36
Browser maker addresses three critical issues
2014: Year of the Large-Scale Attack
Trend Micro noted that many of the biggest issues of the year could have been prevented with better proactive awareness.
ICO Fines Insurance Firm £175k After Breach
Privacy watchdog gets tough as hackers exploit IT security failings at Staysure
