Security News > 2017

Identity fraud hits record high (Help Net Security)
2017-02-02 13:00

The number of identity fraud victims increased by sixteen percent (rising to 15.4 million U.S. consumers) in the last year, according to Javelin Strategy & Research. Their study found that despite...

AppSec teams facing resourcing issues that are making them vulnerable (Help Net Security)
2017-02-02 12:45

A new Bugcrowd study of one hundred CISOs revealed that 94 percent are concerned about breaches in their publicly facing assets in the next 12 months, particularly within their applications. As...

Pacemaker Data Used in Arson Conviction (Schneier on Security)
2017-02-02 12:33

Here's a story about data from a pacemaker being used as evidence in an arson conviction....

PCI SSC publishes best practices for securing e-commerce (Help Net Security)
2017-02-02 12:30

Exponential online sales growth paired with the EMV chip migration in the US makes e-commerce payment security for merchants more important than ever before. As EMV chip technology continues to...