Security News > 2019 > July

Whitepaper: Building a Threat Intelligence Programme (UK)
2019-07-30 10:49

ThreatConnect surveyed more than 350 cybersecurity decision makers in the UK. The result: Building a Threat Intelligence Programme discusses research findings on best practices and impact of those...

Campaign Leverages RFI Attacks to Deploy Phishing Kits
2019-07-30 10:45

A recently detected series of targeted attacks is attempting to exploit Remote File Inclusion (RFI) vulnerabilities to deploy phishing kits, Akamai has discovered.  read more

Capital One breach: Info on 106 million customers compromised, hacker arrested
2019-07-30 10:43

Capital One, one of the largest banks in the United States by assets, has announced that it has suffered a massive data breach affecting the personal and financial information of some 106 million...

'Urgent/11' Vulnerabilities Affect Many Embedded Systems
2019-07-30 09:33

Armis Researchers Disclose Flaws in VxWorks Operating SystemResearchers with Armis have disclosed 11 zero-day vulnerabilities in the VxWorks real-time operating system that is used in some 2...

Woman Arrested in Massive Capital One Data Breach
2019-07-30 09:33

Authorities Allege Paige A. Thompson Referenced Stolen Files on GitHubA Seattle-area woman has been charged with accessing tens of millions of Capital One credit card applications after allegedly...

Qualys is making its Global IT Asset Discovery and Inventory app available to all businesses for free
2019-07-30 09:12

Qualys is making its Global IT Asset Discovery and Inventory app available to all businesses for free. In a world where connected devices are exploding, visibility across all devices and...

How to secure your data as you go digital
2019-07-30 05:15

To scale more efficiently and serve customers better, companies are moving more workloads and services to the cloud. According to IDG, 37 percent of companies are increasing their digital...

Capital One Data Breach Affects 106 Million Customers; Hacker Arrested
2019-07-30 05:03

Another week, another massive data breach. Capital One, the fifth-largest U.S. credit-card issuer and banking institution, has recently suffered a data breach exposing the personal information of...

Security trends to follow at Black Hat USA 2019
2019-07-30 05:00

Black Hat USA 2019 is just around the corner! Selecting which sessions to attend from among the conference’s jam-packed catalog of training sessions, panels and briefings can be a daunting task...

How effective is your security operations center?
2019-07-30 04:45

While the SOC is considered an essential or important component of business, most security professionals rate their SOC’s effectiveness as low, and 49 percent say it is not fully aligned with...