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Cyber onslaught threatens to overwhelm healthcare (Help Net Security)
2016-03-03 15:22

Healthcare organizations average about one cyber attack per month, say the result of the recent Ponemon study on the state of cybersecurity in healthcare organizations. Almost half (48 percent) of...

Cyberstalker sentenced to 10 years in prison (Help Net Security)
2016-03-03 14:41

Michael Daniel Rubens, 31, formerly of Tallahassee, was sentenced today to 10 years in prison, a $15,000 fine, and $1,550 in restitution for cyberstalking, unauthorized access to a protected...

Unmanaged wearables infiltrating the enterprise (Help Net Security)
2016-03-03 14:39

Centrify has announced results from an onsite survey conducted at the RSA Conference 2016 regarding the prevalence of wearables in the enterprise and the growing concern they pose for IT security....

New certification program for forensic security responders (Help Net Security)
2016-03-03 14:35

Guidance Software announced at RSA Conference 2016 Certified Forensic Security Responder (CFSR) training, a certification fills the skills gap with industry-accepted tools and methodologies for...

Dell SecureWorks speeds up endpoint intrusion detection, response (Help Net Security)
2016-03-03 14:01

Dell SecureWorks is launching Advanced Endpoint Threat Detection (AETD) Red Cloak, a fully-managed SaaS solution that can slash the time required to detect and respond to cyber-attacks from months...

OpenSSL Operating With Renewed Vision Two Years After Heartbleed (Threatpost)
2016-03-03 13:00

At the RSA Conference, nearly two years after Heartbleed, members of OpenSSL's Development Team described some benefits the nasty bug afforded them.

Security Vulnerabilities in Wireless Keyboards (Schneier on Security)
2016-03-03 12:29

Many wireless keyboards have a security vulnerability that allow someone to hack the computer using the keyboard-computer link. (Technical details here.) An attacker can launch the attack from up...