Security News > 2019 > July

ThreatList: DMARC Adoption Nonexistent at 80% of Orgs
2019-07-29 19:54

Standard email authentication to prevent spoofing and phishing remains elusive for most.

Ransomware Attack Impacts 522,000 Patients in Puerto Rico
2019-07-29 19:18

A Medical Center and a Children's Hospital Among Latest VictimsA medical center and a children's hospital in Puerto Rico are victims of a recent ransomware attack impacting a total of more than a...

Eliminating the Burden of Periodic Password Reset for Active Directory
2019-07-29 18:18

Examining Your Quarterly Password Reset PolicyMost organizations are now actively moving to password policies that don't expire.

Cloud Security Concerns Loom for 93% of Businesses Adopting Apps and BYOD
2019-07-29 18:10

Threatpost talks to Jacob Serpa with Bitglass about how more enterprises are struggling with a cloud security conundrum when it comes to public cloud vs on prem.

Arkose Labs Launches Private Bug Bounty Program
2019-07-29 18:04

Fraud prevention technology provider Arkose Labs announced the launch of a private bug bounty program on crowdsourced security platform Bugcrowd.

Strong Authentication vs. User Experience
2019-07-29 17:48

Balancing Made EasierIt is a simple fact that strong authentication will impact user experience and effectiveness.

No More Ransom Thwarts $108 Million in Ill-Gotten Profits
2019-07-29 17:18

Europol Marks Three-Year Anniversary of Non-Profit Security InitiativeThree years since its launch, the No More Ransom portal has assisted 200,000 ransomware victims and stopped $108 million from...

Trinity Cyber Secures $23 Million in Funding
2019-07-29 16:39

Cybersecurity services and solutions startup Trinity Cyber announced on Monday that it has raised $23 million through a funding round led by Intel Capital.  read more

Vulnerability in VxWorks RTOS allows attackers to control internal networks
2019-07-29 15:40

Internet-connected devices powered by VxWorks 6.5 and newer are affected by a vulnerability that allows remote attackers full control over targeted devices.

Critical Flaws Found in VxWorks RTOS That Powers Over 2 Billion Devices
2019-07-29 15:19

Security researchers have discovered almost a dozen zero-day vulnerabilities in VxWorks, one of the most widely used real-time operating systems (RTOS) for embedded devices that powers over 2...