Security News > 2019 > July

How do we stop facial recognition from becoming the next Facebook: ubiquitous and useful yet dangerous, impervious and misunderstood?
2019-07-03 21:32

We talk to one CEO about why bans aren't the answer but federal regulation is Facial recognition is having a rough time of it lately. Just six months ago, people were excited about Apple allowing...

Medical Device Security: The Manufacturer's View
2019-07-03 21:18

Michael McNeil of Philips on the Manufacturer's Role in Improving Device CybersecurityAwareness of medical device security issues has grown dramatically over the past few years. But Michael McNeil...

'Zero Trust' Adds Up to Better Security
2019-07-03 20:48

Interfaith Medical Center CISO Chris Frenz on the Benefits of a Zero Trust ApproachNew York's Interfaith Medical Center is one of the first hospitals to fully implement a zero trust network...

Healthcare Security: Tactics for Reducing Risk
2019-07-03 20:48

IBM's Christopher Bontempo on Where to Focus for Quick ResultsReducing risk is a tall order, but IBM's Christopher Bontempo says healthcare security leaders can get immediate and measurable...

YouTube mystery ban on hacking videos has content creators puzzled
2019-07-03 20:27

Recent policy remains unclear about what's disallowed YouTube, under fire since inception for building a business on other people's copyrights and in recent years for its vacillating policies on...

'Silence' Gang Tied to Bank Heist in Bangladesh: Report
2019-07-03 20:18

Group-IB Says Analysis of Malware Leads to Russian-Speaking GangA recent $3 million bank heist in Bangladesh is likely the handiwork of "Silence," a Russian-speaking gang known for its slow and...

Georgia Failed to Subpoena Image of Wiped Elections Server
2019-07-03 20:07

The case of whether hackers may have tampered with elections in Georgia has taken another strange turn. read more

Adoption of Security Best Practices: A Status Report
2019-07-03 19:18

New Study Sizes Up Healthcare Organizations' Efforts to Battle CyberthreatsA new study sizes up whether healthcare organizations are well prepared to battle evolving cyberthreats. Learn about the...

Multiple Chinese Groups Share the Same RTF Weaponizer
2019-07-03 18:56

During an investigation into a possibly shared RTF weaponizer by Indian and Chinese APT groups, researchers have discovered that multiple Chinese groups have updated the weaponizer to exploit the...

US Cyber Command Warns of Outlook Vulnerability Exploits
2019-07-03 17:18

Researchers Say Attackers Could Have Ties to Iranian-Backed APT GroupThe U.S. Cyber Command has issued a warning that attackers are attempting to exploit an older vulnerability in Microsoft...