Security News > 2019 > May

Executive Roundtable Recap: "Confessions of a Healthcare CISO"
2019-05-23 21:33

ISMG and NTT hosted a roundtable dinner in Chicago on May 8 focused on "Confessions of a Healthcare CISO".

Goodbye Passwords: Hello Identity Management
2019-05-23 20:59

As passwords are increasingly viewed as security liabilities, Identity Management solutions are picking up the slack.

Cloud-Based EHR Vendor Slapped With HIPAA Fine
2019-05-23 20:48

Investigation Came in Wake of Cyberattack That Affected MillionsFederal regulators have smacked a cloud-based electronics health records vendor with a $100,000 HIPAA settlement in the wake of a...

Owner of Defunct Firm Fined in LeakedSource.com Case
2019-05-23 20:48

Website Sold Access to 3.1 Billion Stolen Login Credentials, Authorities SayThe former owner of the company behind the LeakedSource.com website, which trafficked in billions of stolen login...

US telcos 'handed over' people's live GPS coords to a bounty hunter who just had to ask nicely
2019-05-23 20:44

Privacy slip allegations dog cellular network giants... while FCC twiddles its thumbs A bounty hunter was able to get the live location of a number of different individuals from American cellphone...

Shade Ransomware Expands to U.S. Targets
2019-05-23 20:24

Coming to America: The Shade ransomware, which has historically targeted Russian victims, was recently spotted expanding its sights.

Calibration Attack Drills Down on iPhone, Pixel Users
2019-05-23 20:21

A new way of tracking mobile users creates a globally unique device fingerprint that browsers and other protections can't stop.

German SG-41 Encryption Machine Up for Auction
2019-05-23 19:05

A German auction house is selling an SG-41. It looks beautiful. Starting price is 75,000 euros. My guess is that it will sell for around 100K euros....

Bestmixer Cryptocurrency Laundering Site Shuttered
2019-05-23 18:48

Authorities Say 'Mixer' Site Laundered Nearly $200 Million Worth of CryptocurrenciesEuropean police have shuttered Bestmixer.io, considered one of the largest underground money laundering websites...

Siemens Teams With Chronicle on Cybersecurity Solutions for Energy Industry
2019-05-23 18:19

Siemens and Alphabet-owned cybersecurity firm Chronicle this week announced a partnership whose goal is to provide industrial monitoring and detection solutions for the energy sector. read more