Security News

Parliament Pwnage: Talk Weak Passwords, Not 'Cyberattack' (InfoRiskToday)
2017-06-26 17:03

Poor Passwords Remain a Gift to AttackersOpportunistic attackers may have breached some Parliament email accounts by brute-force guessing their way into accounts with weak passwords. But such a...

UK Parliament Hit by Cyberattack, Up to 90 MPs' E-mail Accounts Hacked (The Hackers News)
2017-06-26 04:15

A cyber attack has hit the email system of UK Houses of Parliament on Friday morning that breached at least 90 emails accounts protected by weak passwords belonging to MPs, lawmakers, and other...

UK Parliament Cuts Email Access After Cyberattack (Security Week)
2017-06-24 23:58

Britain's parliament shut down external access to e-mail accounts on Saturday following a cyberattack. Parliamentary authorities described the attack as "sustained and determined", in an email...

OCR Issues a Cyberattack Response 'Checklist' (InfoRiskToday)
2017-06-09 20:18

Meanwhile, Congress Examines HHS' Role in Boosting Cybersecurity in HealthcareHHS has issued a checklist and other materials to aid healthcare organizations and their vendors in their "quick...