Are We Secure Yet? How to Build a “Post-Breach” Culture
There are many ways to improve your organization’s cybersecurity practices, but the most important principle is to start from the top. …
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FBI Seizes Domain That Sold Info Stolen in Data Breaches
The website, WeLeakData.com, claimed to have more than 12 billion records gathered from over 10,000 breaches. …
Mobile Banking Malware Up 50% in First Half of 2019
A new report from Check Point recaps the cybercrime trends, statistics, and vulnerabilities that defined the security landscape in 2019. …
7 Ways to Get the Most Out of a Penetration Test
You’ll get the best results when you’re clear on what you want to accomplish from a pen test. …
Active Directory Needs an Update: Here’s Why
AD is still the single point of authentication for most companies that use Windows. But it has some shortcomings that should be addressed. …
How SD-WAN Helps Achieve Data Security and Threat Protection
Enterprises currently consider the technology a best practice because of its flexibility, scalability, performance, and agility. …
Consumer Reports Calls for IoT Manufacturers to Raise Security Standards
A letter to 25 companies says Consumer Reports will change ratings to reflect stronger security and privacy standards. …
Will This Be the Year of the Branded Cybercriminal?
Threat actors will continue to grow enterprise-style businesses that evolve just like their legitimate counterparts. …
Major Brazilian Bank Tests Homomorphic Encryption on Financial Data
The approach allowed researchers to use machine learning on encrypted data without first decrypting it. …
Synopsys Buys Tinfoil
Tinfoil Security’s dynamic application and API security testing capabilities will be added to Synopsys Software Integrity Group. …
Attackers Increase Focus on North American Electric Utilities: Report
Electric utilities continue to be a target of nation-state attackers, even before the latest tensions between Iran and the United States, says a critical-infrastructure security firm. …
15% of Ransomware Victims Paid Ransom in 2019, Quadrupling 2018
Increasing sophistication of ransomware attacks might be forcing victims to open their wallets. Click image to read more. …
DHS Warns of Potential Iranian Cyberattacks
Recent US military action in Baghdad could prompt retaliatory attacks against US organizations, it says. …
Widely Known Flaw in Pulse Secure VPN Being Used in Ransomware Attacks
New Year’s Eve attack on currency exchange service Travelex may have involved use of the flaw. …
The Edge Cartoon Caption Contest: Latest Winners, New Toon ‘Like a Boss’
Feeling creative? Submit your caption in the comments, and our panel of experts will reward the winner with a $25 Amazon gift card. …
Cisco Drops a Dozen Vulnerability Patches
Among them are three for critical authentication bypass flaws. …