Security News > 2016 > February

Start getting ready for Europe’s new data protection regulation today (Help Net Security)
2016-02-26 15:30

You are in charge of your organization’s security. Depending on how large and well resourced your business IT function is, your card might read IT director, CIO, CTO, or CISO. In all events, if...

Is zero-effort computer security a dream? (Help Net Security)
2016-02-26 14:53

Researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and Aalto University have found vulnerabilities in a recently proposed user-verification security system for computers. This new security...

Can poorly designed embedded devices kill? (Help Net Security)
2016-02-26 14:45

The industry is not taking safety and security seriously enough, according to the Barr Group, who conducted a survey to better understand the state of safety- and security-aware embedded systems...

Total Recall: Troy Hunt Breaks Down His Nissan Hack (Threatpost)
2016-02-26 14:45

Researcher Troy Hunt explains how his hack of a Nissan Leaf works, and his experience disclosing the issue to the carmaker.