Security News > 2018 > September

Mozilla on Tuesday announced that Alan Davidson has been named the organization’s new Vice President of Global Policy, Trust and Security. read more

Ian Cook is an industry veteran and leader in cybersecurity. Ian has pioneered the application of Government Intelligence procedures in the corporate sector to predict future security risks and...

This year’s mobile-focused Pwn2Own hacking competition organized by Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) will include a new category for Internet of Things (IoT) devices. read more

Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg said late Tuesday that the leading social network and other internet firms are in an arms race to defend democracy. Zuckerberg's Washington Post op-ed came on the...

CrowdStrike security researchers have observed renewed activity associated with GOBLIN PANDA, a threat actor mainly targeting entities in Southeast Asia. read more

Find out why multi-factor authentication is integral for protecting company operations and how to implement it.

Pumpers and dumpers, flash crashers and other miscreants under the SEC's spotlight The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has put out a call for proposals on a new system that would be...

Sam Curry of Cybereason on the Need to Ask Vendors Tough QuestionsCISOs should ask tough questions of vendors that claim to offer machine learning and artificial intelligence capabilities so they...

Researchers uncover botnet pouncing on security holes More than 7,500 Mikrotik routers have been compromised with malware that logs and transmits network traffic data to an unknown control server.…

Gregory Wilshusen of the GAO Offers Lessons LearnedIdentifying the right controls to manage specific risks is a vital component of an enterprisewide security program, say Gregory Wilshusen of the...