Security News > 2018 > April

Interview: Sarah Jamie Lewis, Executive Director of the Open Privacy Research Society
2018-04-13 12:41

An interview with Sarah Jamie Lewis, Executive Director of the Open Privacy Research Society, a new privacy advocacy and research non-profit based in Vancouver, Canada.

Hackers Can Stealthily Exfiltrate Data via Power Lines
2018-04-13 12:34

Researchers have created proof-of-concept (PoC) malware that can stealthily exfiltrate data from air-gapped computers using power lines. read more

RSA Conference 2018 AdvancedU expands security education to new audiences
2018-04-13 12:18

RSA Conference is known among CTOs, CISOs and information security professionals as the place where the world talks security. What started as a small cryptography conference in the early 1990s now...

Fake Hillary porn just the tip of Russia’s Reddit penetration
2018-04-13 12:05

How Russian trolls embraced rule 34 (but Redditors didn't buy it)

COPPA Compliance
2018-04-13 11:43

Interesting research: "'Won't Somebody Think of the Children?' Examining COPPA Compliance at Scale": Abstract: We present a scalable dynamic analysis framework that allows for the automatic...

What’s your security story? How to use security as a sales tool
2018-04-13 11:30

Positioning security as a value-add to the business rather than a necessary evil is a challenge for many organizations. Since the dawn of enterprise computing, information security has generally...

How hackers attack voting machines
2018-04-13 11:21

Carson Sweet, CTO of CloudPassage, explains how elections are vulnerable to a vast spectrum of cyberattacks.

How to diversify the cybersecurity industry
2018-04-13 11:20

The industry is projected to have 1.8 million unfilled jobs by 2022, says Forrester's Stephanie Balaouras and Claire O'Malley, but women represent just 11% of cybersecurity professionals worldwide.

How SMBs can protect themselves from hacks and data breaches
2018-04-13 11:16

Identity Guard SVP Jerry Thompson shares cybersecurity tips for budget-constrained startups and SMBs.