Security News > 2018 > March

Security Camera Found Riddled With Security Bugs
2018-03-08 16:30

Hanwha is patching 13 vulnerabilities in its SmartCam security camera that allows attackers to take control of the device, use it to gain further network access or just brick it.

Securing Borderless Networks
2018-03-08 15:03

In an age when every organization is essentially borderless, how do security leaders approach securing the borderless network? Paul Martini of iboss Cybersecurity offers insights and solutions.

UK govt wants IoT manufacturers to take responsability for security
2018-03-08 13:49

The UK government aims to shift the burden of securing IoT devices away from consumers and put the onus of securing them squarely on the manufacturers. “Poorly secured devices threaten...

GDPR Compliance: A Carrot or Stick Approach?
2018-03-08 13:44

There’s Little Value in Heading Down the GDPR Path Simply to Avoid Being Hit With Penalties read more

Memcached DDoS Attacks: 95,000 Servers Vulnerable to Abuse
2018-03-08 13:33

Massive 1.7 Tbps Reflection/Amplification Attack Exploits Open Memcached ServersNearly 100,000 servers that run the open source Memcached utiltity appear to remain vulnerable to being abused to...

Web App Security Firm Netsparker Raises $40 Million
2018-03-08 13:12

Web application scanner company Netsparker announced on Thursday that it has raised $40 million from San Francisco-based growth and private equity firm Turn/River. read more

Cloud access management is integral to adopting cloud applications
2018-03-08 13:00

The proliferation of cloud applications and use of a disparate range of devices within businesses has led to 64% of IT leaders admitting that their security teams are considering implementing...

Intelligence sharing is crucial in the fight against cybercrime
2018-03-08 12:45

Malware variants previously focused on the financial sector are now successfully attacking non-banking targets, according to Blueliv. A higher level of collaboration and intelligence-sharing...