Security News > 2018 > March

Remove 'Terror Content' Within an Hour, EU Tells Web Firms
2018-03-01 16:47

Online platforms should take down "terrorist content" within an hour of it being reported, the EU said Thursday in new recommendations to internet companies to stem the flow of harmful content on...

Bugcrowd Raises $26 Million to Expand Vulnerability Hunting Business
2018-03-01 16:07

Crowdsourced security testing company Bugcrowd announced today that it has closed $26 million in a Series C funding round led by Triangle Peak Partners. read more

SEC Reportedly Launches Cryptocurrency Probe
2018-03-01 15:48

Report: Dozens of Firms and Advisers Behind Initial Coin Offerings Receive SubpoenasThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has reportedly issued dozens of subpoenas and requests for...

Russia-linked Hackers Directly Targeting Diplomats: Report
2018-03-01 14:59

The Russia-linked cyber espionage group Sofacy has been targeting foreign affairs agencies and ministries worldwide in a recently discovered campaign, Palo Alto Networks warns. read more

23,000 Digital Certificates Revoked in DigiCert-Trustico Spat
2018-03-01 14:52

Certificate Authority (CA) DigiCert on Wednesday announced the en-masse revocation of more than 23,000 HTTPS certificates after certificate reseller Trustico sent over the private keys for those...

Simplifying Advanced Attack Detection
2018-03-01 14:48

Despite the millions of dollars companies invest in cybersecurity programs, advanced persistent attackers constantly devise new means of breaking into corporate environments. How can deception...

(IN)SECURE Magazine issue 57 released
2018-03-01 14:45

(IN)SECURE Magazine is a free digital security publication discussing some of the hottest information security topics. We’ve redesigned the magazine from the ground up and issue 57 has been...

Security Implications of the End of Net Neutrality
2018-03-01 14:40

Internet Traffic Modifications by ISPs After the Decision to End Net Neutrality Create a Huge Potential Attack Surface read more

Remotely Exploitable Flaws Patched in DHCP
2018-03-01 13:34

Updates released by the Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) for the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) software patch two remotely exploitable vulnerabilities discovered by a researcher at...

What employers need to know about cybersecurity jobseekers
2018-03-01 13:10

Based on a blind survey of cybersecurity professionals in the United States and Canada, a new (ISC)² report reveals low numbers of highly engaged workers. Only 15% of respondents say they have no...