Security News > 2019 > February

The Need for Intent-Based Network Segmentation
2019-02-07 14:21

Network Segmentation Needs to be Able to Consistently Secure and Isolate Data Regardless of Where it Needs to Go read more

German Competition Watchdog Demands More Control for Facebook Users
2019-02-07 14:19

Facebook users should be asked for consent before data collected by the group's subsidiaries Whatsapp and Instagram and on third-party websites is combined with their social network account,...

China's AI Strategy and its Security Implications
2019-02-07 14:15

Gregory C. Allen at the Center for a New American Security has a new report with some interesting analysis and insights into China's AI strategy, commercial, government, and military. There are...

Network Security Firm Netography Emerges From Stealth
2019-02-07 13:49

Netography, a company that specializes in network security solutions, emerged from stealth mode on Thursday with $2.6 million in seed funding from Andreessen Horowitz. read more

France to Tighten 5G Security: Minister
2019-02-07 13:04

France will soon make proposals to reinforce the security of mobile telephone networks, Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire said Wednesday after the US stepped up pressure on Europe to block China's...

German Antitrust Office Restricts Facebook Data Processing
2019-02-07 12:48

Facebook Must Obtain Consent to Combine User Data From Different SourcesGermany's competition authority, the Bundeskartellamt, has prohibited Facebook from combining user data from different...

KeySteal could allow someone to steal your Apple Keychain passwords
2019-02-07 12:44

The researcher says it works without root or administrator privileges and without password prompts. But he's not revealing how it works to Apple because there's no money for him in its...

59,000 Breaches Disclosed in First Eight Months of GDPR
2019-02-07 12:15

There have been more than 59,000 personal data breaches reported to European data protection regulators in the first eight months following the enforcement of GDPR. From available data, the...

Anyone want to lay claim to the USB drive found in seal poo?
2019-02-07 12:08

It still works, you know. And there are photos and videos on it.

Chrome extension warns users their login credentials have been breached
2019-02-07 11:57

Google's released a Chrome extension, Password Checkup, that's designed to warn users when they enter a username and password the company has detected in a data breach.