Security News

Digital Guardian DLP-as-a-service delivers data protection to midsize organizations
2021-04-19 01:30

Based on extensive analysis of real-world data risks and available through Digital Guardian's Managed Security Program, the cloud-delivered DLP service for midsize companies streamlines the deployment and management of an enterprise-grade data loss prevention program. Addressing these workforce dynamics, Digital Guardian's Managed DLP for midsize companies channel program provides time- and resource-constrained organizations with affordable, sustainable data protection that can be deployed in days and drastically reduces the risk of sensitive data loss.

Login Enterprise 4.5 prevents business outage from unplanned changes in the digital workspace
2021-04-19 00:30

The new release tests and detects any issues in the digital workspace - before the end-user experiences an outage. "Controlling unplanned changes is an ongoing, daily challenge for most enterprises," said Michael Kent, CTO of Login VSI. "Login Enterprise version 4.5 prevents any business outage, resulting from planned and unplanned changes, by continuously testing the Digital Workspace 24/7 from pre-production thru production."

Cado Security raises $10M to accelerate adoption of its cloud-native digital forensics platform
2021-04-18 22:45

"Yet as high-profile breaches like SolarWinds illustrate, the complexity of cloud environments makes rapid investigation and response extremely difficult since security analysts typically are not trained as cloud experts." "Cado Security solves for this with an elegant solution that automates time-consuming tasks like capturing forensically sound cloud data so security teams can move faster and more efficiently. The opportunity to help Cado Security scale rapidly is a terrific one for Blossom Capital."

Microsoft releases biannual reports on digital trust
2021-04-16 17:41

Microsoft has released its latest biannual digital trust reports on the Microsoft Reports Hub. The tech giant also released its latest Microsoft Privacy Report with this larger group of reports.

HackBoss malware poses as hacker tools on Telegram to steal digital coins
2021-04-16 07:41

The authors of a cryptocurrency-stealing malware are distributing it over Telegram to aspiring cybercriminals under the guise of free malicious applications. Researchers have named the malware HackBoss and say that its operators likely stole more than $500,000 from wannabe hackers that fell for the trick.

Sontiq Secure Identity Vault delivers digital file security for COVID-19 vaccination cards and medical files
2021-04-14 02:00

Despite warnings from the CDC and news media, many vaccinated individuals are putting themselves at risk by posting images of their vaccine cards online, or unknowingly storing unsecure digital images on their devices. Sontiq announced that consumers can gain increased peace of mind and further protection of their sensitive medical files by placing the images into a Secure Identity Vault, which is included as part of Sontiq's identity protection products.

Adobe fixes critical vulnerabilities in Photoshop and Digital Editions
2021-04-13 15:20

Adobe has released security updates that address security vulnerabilities in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Digital Editions, Adobe Bridge, and RoboHelp. In total, the company addressed ten security vulnerabilities affecting four products, with seven of them rated as critical as they allow arbitrary code execution or arbitrary file writes.

Increasing need for ITOps process automation due to digital transformation
2021-04-12 04:00

There's an increasing need for process automation in IT Operations as a result of organizations' digital transformation initiatives to meet customer and employee demands, as well as remote and hybrid work policies brought on by the pandemic, according to a Transposit study. The report contains findings regarding the impact of remote work and digital transformation on service incidents and remediation.

Onfido’s identity verification to power onboarding for Microsoft’s digital wallet for identity credentials
2021-04-06 23:00

Onfido announced it has been selected by Microsoft to enable fast and secure identity verification and onboarding for its Azure Active Directory verifiable credentials. Once a person's real identity is bound to their digital identity using Onfido's document plus selfie verification, end-users are onboarded to Azure AD and have complete control over their identity from their smartphone, being able to provision its reuse to access additional services.

We must crush digital misinformation before it destroys society
2021-04-05 04:30

As it is, the digital world is a blender where it is difficult and often impossible to tell the difference between factual news and all other narratives. The media industry has not solved the problem, but rather moved to capitalize on sensationalism, leaving reputable news providers at a disadvantage.