5 Signs Someone Might be Taking Advantage of Your Security Goodness
Not everyone in a security department is acting in good faith, and they’ll do what they can to bypass those who do. Here’s how to spot them. …
Dark Reading
Look Beyond the ‘Big 5’ in Cyberattacks
Don’t ignore cyber operations outside US and European interests, researcher says. We can learn a lot from methods used by attackers that aren’t among the usual suspects. …
Do You Know Who’s Lurking in Your Cloud Environment?
A security researcher explains the dangers of poor visibility in the cloud and a new strategy to evaluate IAM exposure in Google Cloud Platform. …
Cloud Security Startup Lightspin Emerges From Stealth
The startup, founded by former white-hat hackers, has secured a $4 million seed round to close security gaps in cloud environments. …
Manchester United Suffers Cyberattack
Premier League soccer club says the attack didn’t affect its website and app, and it doesn’t appears to have exposed any fan or customer data either. …
How Industrial IoT Security Can Catch Up With OT/IT Convergence
Ransomware can easily make a connection between IT and OT already. How can blue teams do the same? …
Facebook Messenger Flaw Enabled Spying on Android Callees
A critical flaw in Facebook Messenger on Android would let someone start an audio or video call without the victim’s knowledge. …
How Cyberattacks Work
Cyberattacks are run like military attacks, in four main phases: reconnaissance, attack, exfiltration, and maintaining position. Understanding this makes fighting back easier. …
New Proposed DNS Security Features Released
Verisign’s R&D team has developed new ways to authenticate and optimize DNS traffic on the client side of the domain-name resolution process. …
As Businesses Move to Multicloud Approach, Ransomware Follows
The average US company uses 16 cloud services, but only a third of IT professional believe their security measures have kept up with the change. …
Security Risks Discovered in Tesla Backup Gateway
Cybersecurity researchers report on the security and privacy risks of leaving a Tesla Backup Gateway exposed to the Internet. …
A Call for Change in Physical Security
We’re at an inflection point. The threats we face are dynamic, emerging, and global. Are you ready? …
CISA Director Expects to Be Fired Following Secure Election
Meanwhile, key legislators and former DHS officials are speaking out in support of CISA director Chris Krebs, who has led the agency’s efforts in election security. …
Apple Issues Security Updates
Vulnerabilities found in three most recent versions of macOS. …
A Hacker’s Holiday: How Retailers Can Avoid Black Friday Cyber Threats
Starting on Nov. 27, online retailers of all sizes will find out if their e-commerce capabilities are ready for prime time or not. …
5 Steps Every Company Should Take to Avoid Data Theft Risk
It’s never been easier for employees to download company data and take it with them to their next gig. …