Security News > 2018 > July

IT concerns for breaches have doubled since last year: Here are the biggest threats
2018-07-26 15:34

New reports from Neustar reveal system compromises and ransomware are the biggest worries for many businesses.

Iran-Linked 'Leafminer' Espionage Campaign Targets Middle East
2018-07-26 15:32

A group of cyberspies believed to be operating out of Iran has targeted government and other types of organizations in the Middle East since at least early 2017, Symantec revealed on Wednesday. read more

Why hackers are increasingly targeting Oracle, SAP software
2018-07-26 14:24

According to a security report, ERP software using in traditional industries has become a target for cybercriminals.

50+% of DevOps pros handle security, but they lack proper knowledge and skills
2018-07-26 13:54

Some 71% of DevOps practitioners say their team does not have adequate knowledge of DevSecOps best practices, according to a Logz.io report.

Titan Security Keys – Google launches its own USB-based FIDO U2F Keys
2018-07-26 13:33

At Google Cloud Next '18 convention in San Francisco, the company has introduced Titan Security Keys—a tiny USB device, similar to Yubico's YubiKey, that offers hardware-based two-factor...

Securing healthcare organizations: The challenges CISOs face
2018-07-26 12:30

Healthcare organizations are ideal targets for criminals looking to steal personal and other sensitive information, as the industry is lagging behind when it comes to cybersecurity. Healthcare...

Malware targeting cash machines fetches top dollar on dark web
2018-07-26 12:17

Demand massively outstrips supply, researchers find The market for cyber criminal services on the dark web continues to thrive – demand for malware is running at around three times greater than...

HTTP versus HTTPS – what’s all the fuss? [VIDEO]
2018-07-26 11:55

With non-HTTPS sites now getting actively outed as "insecure" by browsers... well, why should we care? We explain in plain English...

ERP applications under attack: How criminals target the crown jewels
2018-07-26 11:45

Business-critical applications running the biggest organizations in the world are under attack, according to research from Digital Shadows and Onapsis. The report shows a rise in cyberattacks on...

Facebook's Security and Privacy Overhaul Comes at a Price
2018-07-26 11:33

CEO Mark Zuckerberg Reports Decreased Profitability, GDPR ImpactFacebook is making substantial investments to improve its data security and privacy practices. But the long-term cost of those...