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SafeBreach Raises $15 Million in Series B Funding
2018-05-08 12:26

Attack simulation platform provider SafeBreach on Tuesday announced that it raised $15 million in a Series B funding round, bringing the total raised by the company to date to $34 million. read more

Why collaboration can be a killer app for defense
2018-05-08 12:15

In this podcast recorded at RSA Conference 2018, Travis Farral, Director of Security Strategy at Anomali, talks about the impact of blue team collaboration. Discover why collaboration is...

Romanian Who Attacked Warcraft Gets Year in Prison
2018-05-08 12:09

A Romanian man who launched a cyber attack on the California-based servers of the hugely popular online fantasy game World of Warcraft over a squabble with other players was sentenced on Monday to...

The ABCs Driving the Growth of Industrial Cybersecurity
2018-05-08 12:04

Nothing in industrial cybersecurity is as simple as ABC. Protecting complex, yet aging industrial networks against direct and indirect attacks, planned by increasingly sophisticated adversaries,...

Equifax: US Breach Victim Tally Stands at 146.6 Million
2018-05-08 12:03

Unpatched Struts Implementations Remain Widespread, Researcher WarnsEquifax says it continues to field queries from U.S. lawmakers about the full extent of its massive 2017 data breach, which...

Build security into software up front: Believe it or not, it’s cheaper and faster
2018-05-08 12:00

“You can pay me now, or you can pay me later” was the tagline of a 1981 ad promoting oil filters. Seems simple, but the implied message was much stronger: It wasn’t about paying the same amount...

Risky business: Are mobile employees compromising business info?
2018-05-08 11:45

Americans logged 457.4 million trips for business in 2016, and there is no sign of business travel slowing down, with global business travel spend expected to rise 5.8 percent to $1.6 trillion in...

GDPR Rails: Community GDPR compliance tool
2018-05-08 11:30

Prey Software announced GDPR Rails, an open source tool set designed to help small to mid-sized businesses comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). GDPR Rails is appropriate for...

Pentagon orders military exchanges to pull Chinese smartphones over security risks
2018-05-08 11:22

Huawei and ZTE are already telephones non gratae, tied too close for comfort to the Chinese Communist Party and People’s Liberation Army back home.

Phishers Use New Method to Bypass Office 365 Safe Links
2018-05-08 11:04

Cybercriminals have been using a new method to ensure that the URLs included in their phishing emails bypass the Safe Links security feature in Office 365, cloud security company Avanan revealed...