Security News > 2016 > August

Kaspersky Lab launches public bug bounty program (Help Net Security)
2016-08-02 22:17

Kaspersky Lab is asking researchers to look under the hood of two of its flagship security solutions and to report any bugs they might find. Kaspersky’s bug bounty program, which was in private...

Internet of Things: Hacker Eavesdropping Smorgasbord (InfoRiskToday)
2016-08-02 21:48

New York City Police Commissioner Bratton to retire (Yahoo Security)
2016-08-02 21:33

Famed hacker creates new ratings system for software (Yahoo Security)
2016-08-02 21:33

Advice on Spotting Insider Threats (InfoRiskToday)
2016-08-02 21:18

Android users to be warned of suspect Google account activity in real-time (Help Net Security)
2016-08-02 21:17

Android users will soon enjoy an additional security layer that will allow them to quickly discover that their Google account might have been compromised. The feature will be slowly rolled out to...

Georgia man pleads guilty in $30M computer hacking scheme (Yahoo Security)
2016-08-02 21:03

IBM unveils X-Force Red security testing group (Help Net Security)
2016-08-02 21:00

At Black Hat USA 2016 in Las Vegas today, IBM Security announced the formation of IBM X-Force Red, a group of security professionals and ethical hackers whose goal is to help businesses discover...

Google Implements HSTS for Google.com (August 1, 2016) (SANS Newsbites)
2016-08-02 20:48

NIST: SMS-Based Two-Factor Authentication to be Phased Out (July 27 and 28, 2016) (SANS Newsbites)
2016-08-02 20:48