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Newsmaker Interview: Bruce Schneier on Physical Cyber Threats
2019-01-02 20:03

Bruce Schneier discusses the clash between critical infrastructure and cyber threats.

Security Concerns Prompt Closing of Online PFD Applications
2019-01-02 19:44

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Department of Revenue has shut down online applications for Alaska Permanent Fund dividends because of security concerns. The department in an announcement...

The Ongoing Battle to Secure Card Payments
2019-01-02 18:48

Although chip cards are now commonplace in the U.S., there is still much work to be done securing card transactions online and offline. Randy Vanderhoof of the U.S. Payments Forum discusses 2019...

The FTC's cyberinsurance tips: A must-read for small business owners
2019-01-02 18:34

Cyberinsurance might be the only way to truly survive a full-blown cyberattack. Before small business owners shop for cyberinsurance, they should check out these guidelines from the FTC.

Cloud Hosting Provider DataResolution.net Battling Christmas Eve Ransomware Attack
2019-01-02 18:32

Cloud hosting provider Dataresolution.net is struggling to bring its systems back online after suffering a ransomware infestation on Christmas Eve, KrebsOnSecurity has learned. The company says...

Inside PolySwarm's Decentralized Threat Intelligence Marketplace
2019-01-02 17:17

New Threat Detection Marketplace Connects AV Companies and Enterprises to Improve Protection Coverage Against New Threats read more

Automated System Bypasses Google reCAPTCHA Again
2019-01-02 16:09

The unCaptcha automated system can once again bypass Google’s reCAPTCHA challenges, despite major updates to the security service. read more

EU Offers Bug Bounties For 14 Open Source Projects
2019-01-02 15:59

As the bug bounty programs begin to roll out in January, security experts worry that the programs miss the mark on truly securing open source projects.

2019, The Year Ahead in Cloud Security
2019-01-02 15:58

In 2019, cloud security will confound organizations as concerns over data privacy, and the security skills gap pervade. But the cloud will come to its rescue.

Chrome in Android Leaks Device Fingerprinting Info
2019-01-02 15:42

Attackers could craft a campaign that makes use of the device profile in order to exploit any vulnerabilities in a targeted fashion.