Security News

How data breaches forced Amazon to update S3 bucket security
2019-09-23 05:45

Amazon launched its Simple Storage Service (better known as S3) back in 2006 as a platform for storing just about any type of data under the sun. Since then, S3 buckets have become one of the most...

Quilt Data launches a visual index to Amazon’s public cloud data
2019-09-23 01:45

Quilt Data, where the world’s data comes together, launched open.quiltdata.com, a visual index to Amazon’s public cloud data. open.quiltdata.com offers unprecedented access to a universe of data...

AWS launches Amazon Quantum Ledger Database
2019-09-12 04:00

Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company, announced the general availability of Amazon Quantum Ledger Database (QLDB), a fully managed service that provides a high-performance, immutable,...

Amazon, Microsoft, May be Putting World at Risk of Killer AI, Says Report
2019-08-22 00:23

Amazon, Microsoft and Intel are among leading tech companies that could spearhead a global AI arms race, according to a report that surveyed major players from the sector about their stance on...

The Threat in the Cloud: Phishing Abuses Amazon AWS S3 Buckets
2019-08-08 14:00

An ongoing campaign is hosting its phishing landing pages on enterprise-class public cloud storage services -- a nascent trend meant to throw defenders off.

More US Lawmakers Questioning Capital One, Amazon
2019-08-07 16:33

Massive Data Breach Draws Bipartisan AttentionA little over a week after a breach at Capital One was revealed, more U.S. lawmakers are raising questions about what happened at the bank, including...

Congress Wants Capital One, Amazon to Explain Data Breach
2019-08-02 10:17

Leaders of House and Senate committees want Capital One and Amazon to explain to Congress how a hacker accessed personal information from more than 100 million Capital One credit card customers...

Amazon Alexa, Google Home On Collision Course With Regulation
2019-07-22 15:00

Threatpost talks to Tim Mackey with Synopsys about recent Amazon Echo and Google Home privacy faux pas. Will GDPR and other regulations catch up to the voice assistants?

Tech news roundup: Amazon Prime Day and the highest-rated workplaces of 2019
2019-07-17 17:16

This week's TechRepublic and ZDNet stories include a breach of Sprint customers' data, notes from the Duo Security 2019 access report, and how execs are taking charge of digital transformation plans.

Saviynt now supports Amazon EventBridge
2019-07-15 23:30

Saviynt, a trusted and award-winning provider of a leading intelligent, identity governance and management platform, announced support for the newly launched Amazon EventBridge, from Amazon Web...