Security News > 2018 > July

Medical System Notifies 1.4M Patients About Computer Breach
2018-07-31 18:24

A major Iowa hospital and medical clinic system has notified about 1.4 million patients and former patients about a computer breach that might have exposed their personal information. UnityPoint...

Achieving compliance: GDPR, CCPA and beyond
2018-07-31 18:15

AB 375, or the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) of 2018, was signed into law by California Governor, Jerry Brownon, on June 28, 2018 and is recognized as one of the toughest privacy laws in...

Android Apps Carrying Windows Malware Yanked From Google Play
2018-07-31 17:13

Google recently removed 145 applications from Google Play after they were found to carry malicious Windows executables inside, Palo Alto Networks reveals. read more

Enterprise IT modernization: Replace prerelational DBMS systems
2018-07-31 17:06

Prerelational database management systems (DBMSs) are aging technology, and the number of applications using these systems is declining. The market share for prerelational DBMS products continues...

Complex Malvertising Scheme Impacts Multiple Levels of Web Economy
2018-07-31 16:53

A criminal posing as a legitimate website publisher on the AdsTerra online advertising network is using maliciously gathered traffic to deliver victims to exploit kits.

WATCH Live: DHS National Cybersecurity Summit
2018-07-31 15:36

The DHS National Cybersecurity Summit will bring together a diverse group of stakeholders across government, industry, and academia to reinforce DHS’s collective defense mission and its commitment...

HP offers hackers $10,000 to find bugs in its printers
2018-07-31 15:32

HP announced the industry's first printer security bug bounty program to improve IoT security.

Analysis: Reported data breaches in Australia
2018-07-31 15:30

The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has published the first full quarter report on data breaches that fall under Notifiable Data Breaches scheme and, thus, had to be...

The Secret to Securing Smart Buildings
2018-07-31 15:11

Buildings are getting smarter, and the pace at which intelligent technology is being introduced to our homes, offices and factory floors is breathtaking. The amount of money we collectively spend...