Security News

Machine Learning vs. Deep Learning in Cybersecurity – Demystifying AI’s Siblings
2018-06-13 05:19

To fully understand “machine learning” and “deep learning,” it’s worth taking a look at each subfield’s advantages and limitations.

Should the FDA Create a Cybersecurity Measuring Stick?
2018-06-12 21:03

Agency Gets Suggestions for 'Software as a Medical Device' Precertification ProgramThe FDA should consider some sort of measuring stick when assessing a vendor's cybersecurity culture to determine...

53% of execs pay a hacker's ransom. Are businesses losing the cybersecurity battle?
2018-06-12 13:46

Some 69% of companies experienced a ransomware attack in the past year, which come with legal and monetary consequences, according to a Radware report.

Here are the 4 best ways to train employees for better cybersecurity
2018-06-12 13:00

87% of companies experienced an email-based threat in the past year, while 35% have been hit by ransomware, according to a Barracuda report.

How employee behavior impacts cybersecurity effectiveness
2018-06-12 12:00

A recent OpenVPN survey discovered 25 percent of employees, reuse the same password for everything. And 23 percent of employees admit to very frequently clicking on links before verifying they...

Vietnam MPs Approve Sweeping Cyber Security Law
2018-06-12 10:48

Vietnamese lawmakers on Tuesday approved a sweeping cyber security law which could compel Facebook and Google to take down critical posts within 24 hours, as space for debate is crushed inside the...

Industrial Cybersecurity Firm Claroty Raises $60 Million
2018-06-11 11:14

New York-based industrial cybersecurity firm Claroty announced on Monday that it raised $60 million in a Series B funding round, bringing the total amount raised by the company to date to $93...

How to Use the NIST Cybersecurity Framework
2018-06-08 16:33

Specific Actions for Organizations to See Success in their Cybersecurity ProgramsBy focusing on the cybersecurity actions, NIST CSF can be flexibly deployed regardless of the setting or industry.

Shipping Industry Cybersecurity: A Shipwreck Waiting to Happen
2018-06-07 18:46

Pen Test Partners demonstrates how to send vessels off-course or even onto a path to collision -- fairly easily.

Oh the irony! When cybercriminals are rubbish at cybersecurity
2018-06-07 10:47

The Owari DDoS botnet, built by knocking over weakly-secured Internet of Things (IoT) devices, has had a bad week.