Security News > 2019 > May

A day in the life of London seen through spam and weak Wi-Fi
2019-05-03 09:40

You've read through the terms and conditions, yes? Something for the Weekend, Sir? I arise with thoughts of robots having sex.…

'Five Eyes' Intelligence Agencies Discuss Strategies
2019-05-03 09:33

The latest edition of the ISMG Security Report describes a discussion among "Five Eyes" intelligence agencies at the recent CyberUK conference. Plus, an update on a Huawei 'backdoor' allegation...

Google rolling out auto-delete for your location and activity history
2019-05-03 09:22

Auto-delete will hopefully please those of us who haven't already turned off location history altogether (for very good reason).

Trump Signs Executive Order to Bolster Cybersecurity Workforce
2019-05-03 05:59

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Google offers auto-delete option for location, web tracking history
2019-05-03 05:45

Google has added a control option to users’ accounts that will allow them to instruct the company to auto-delete their location history, browsing and search data once a certain length of time has...

Consumers care deeply about their privacy, security, and how their personal information is handled
2019-05-03 05:30

65% of consumers are concerned with the way connected devices collect data. More than half (55%) do not trust their connected devices to protect their privacy and a similar proportion (53%) do not...

Cybercriminals targeting social media: Facebook and Instagram are becoming phishers’ favorites
2019-05-03 05:15

Social media phishing, primarily Facebook and Instagram, saw the highest quarter- over-quarter growth of any industry with a 74.7 percent increase, according to the Vade Secure Phishers’ Favorites...

Cybercriminals thriving on companies overlooking fundamental security requirements
2019-05-03 05:00

IT leaders in the United States are putting business data at risk by not effectively managing employees’ passwords, according to OneLogin research. Despite the fact that 91% report they have...

60% of businesses have experienced a serious security breach in the last two years
2019-05-03 04:45

There is an increase in security breaches and businesses still face challenges surrounding cyberattacks due to lack of IT security and operations basics. With digital transformation on the rise...

A wave of regulation is coming to the cryptocurrency economy
2019-05-03 04:30

There is a concerning trend of cross-border crypto payments leaving U.S. exchanges and entering offshore and untraceable wallets, a CipherTrace report reveals. In the twelve months ending March...