Security News > 2017 > June

Really good article about the women who worked at Bletchley Park during World War II, breaking German Enigma-encrypted messages....

Travelers from all over the world who plan to fly into the US will be subjected to more rigorous security checks before being allowed to board the plane, the Department of Homeland Security has...

An analysis conducted using Mozilla’s Observatory tool has showed that modern security technologies are increasingly used by Alexa top 1 million websites. read more

As employees spend more time outside the office in the summer months, risk increases. Most of us bring our work, and the devices that we use to access it, with us wherever we go, including on our...

What to Do When Fraudsters Resist Organizations' CountermeasuresIn the wake of the surge in business email compromise incidents, many organizations have implemented new anti-phishing controls. But...

Earlier this week, several European nations experienced a widespread ransomware attack. Major international giants, such as Merck, WPP, Rosneft, and AP Moller-Maersk, alongside financial...

A new Fugue survey, fielded to over 300 IT operations professionals, executives, and developers, found that most respondents believe that the cloud is not living up to expectations because of...

Microsoft has released an update for Azure Active Directory (AD) Connect to address an “important” vulnerability that can be exploited to hijack the accounts of privileged users. read more

Security Experts Detail Immediate Prevention Techniques and Long-Term Mitigation StrategiesIn the aftermath of the massive "NotPetya" malware outbreak that's been impacting organizations...

In my last article I discussed how defenders need to borrow a page from bad actors with regard to embracing automation. There’s another lesson we can learn from how cyber criminals operate –...