Security News > 2022 > January
The Broward Health public health system has disclosed a large-scale data breach incident impacting 1,357,879 individuals. Broward Health is a Florida-based healthcare system with over thirty locations offering a wide range of medical services and receives over 60,000 admissions per year.
Apple HomeKit is a software framework that lets iPhone and iPad users control smart home appliances from their devices. To demonstate the doorLock bug, Spinolas has released a proof-of-concept exploit in the form of an iOS app that has access to Home data and can change HomeKit device names.
Programmers, sysadmins, security researchers, and tech hobbyists copying-pasting commands from web pages into a console or terminal are warned they risk having their system compromised. It isn't unusual for novice and skilled developers alike to copy commonly used commands from a webpage and paste them into their applications, a Windows command prompt or a Linux terminal.
To get the assets needed for CISOs to properly do their jobs, business leaders need to invest time, attention, and money in cybersecurity. Here are helpful ways that CISOs can discuss cybersecurity with their C-suite and board members.
One sector that I believe is ripe and particularly susceptible to cyber attacks currently is the UK's energy sector. Impacted by a surge in demand for energy by countries across the northern hemisphere, the supply chain that services the UK's critical need for gas and electricity is currently grappling with a widespread energy crisis as we head into winter.
There's been an increase in the share of attacks against individuals, and also a rise in attacks involving remote access malware. The researchers believe one key reason for the change is the decrease in ransomware attacks and the fact that some major players have quit the stage.
LTE IoT market is expected to register a healthy CAGR of over 28% during the forecast period, accordig to ResearchAndMarkets. The growth of connected devices and the need for unique and defined network qualities are fueling the growth of the LTE IoT market.
Open source cloud native security analyzer Terrascan embeds security into native DevOps tooling. Cs prevents cloud security risk and improves developer productivity.
Medical device security will be a key part of hospital cybersecurity as ransomware attacks on healthcare organizations increase. In today's world, medical equipment is linked to all other connected devices in a hospital or medical care institution.
Microsoft, over the weekend, rolled out a fix to address an issue that caused email messages to get stuck on its Exchange Server platforms due to what it blamed on a date validation error at around the turn of the year. The Windows maker said the issue impacted on-premises versions of Exchange Server 2016 and Exchange Server 2019 but didn't specify how widespread the impact was.