Security News

Evidence for the Security of PKCS #1 Digital Signatures
2018-09-25 11:50

This is interesting research: "On the Security of the PKCS#1 v1.5 Signature Scheme": Abstract: The RSA PKCS#1 v1.5 signature algorithm is the most widely used digital signature scheme in practice....

Verizon Digital Media Services adds managed security services to its Cloud Security Solution
2018-09-24 15:31

Verizon Digital Media Services announced it has added a managed cloud security offering as part of its global Cloud Security Solution. The managed cloud security component provides access to...

Why identity verification needs to be a part of your digital transformation strategy
2018-09-21 05:30

Smartphones and tablets are an indispensable part of daily life, and consumers expect nothing less than a streamlined mobile experience. With this in mind, businesses are focusing on digital...

Japan Digital Currency Exchange Hacked, Losing $60 Million
2018-09-20 10:40

TOKYO (AP) — Hackers have stolen 6.7 billion yen ($60 million) worth of cryptocurrencies from a Japanese digital currency exchange, the operators said Thursday. read more

Western Digital goes quiet on unpatched MyCloud flaw
2018-09-20 09:37

Western Digital has failed to patch a serious security vulnerability in its MyCloud NAS drives that it was told about more than a year ago, researchers have alleged.

How do you protect digital channels from cyber threats?
2018-09-20 06:15

A well-thought out and managed social media presence is a must for most companies and their workforce, but too few of them think about the potential repercussions of an attack targeting it. Social...

Western Digital's My Cloud NAS Devices Turn Out to Be Easily Hacked
2018-09-19 09:33

Security researchers have discovered an authentication bypass vulnerability in Western Digital's My Cloud NAS devices that potentially allows an unauthenticated attacker to gain admin-level...

Gemalto and R3 pilot blockchain technology to put users in control of their Digital ID
2018-09-19 01:00

Who are you, and can you prove it? The new Gemalto Trust ID Network enables users to give digital service providers verified and secured answers to these questions. By creating and managing their...

Remote access bug turns Western Digital My Cloud into Everyone's Cloud
2018-09-18 20:02

NAS boxes vulnerable to admin EoP via HTTPS packets An elevation of privilege flaw in the Western Digital My Cloud platform allows attackers to gain admin-level access to the device via an HTTP request.…

How to improve citizen communication with state governments? Digital interaction
2018-09-10 15:27

Americans need more individualized and accessible digital services from their government agencies, according to a Conduent report.