Security News

Digital Security Exchange: Security for High-Risk Communities (Schneier on Security)
2017-03-14 18:08

I am part of this very interesting project: For many users, blog posts on how to install Signal, massive guides to protecting your digital privacy, and broad statements like "use Tor" -- all...

A new age of digital signatures is upon us (Help Net Security)
2017-03-14 13:00

The increased adoption of digital signatures should not come as a surprise: many businesses are trying to digitalise their everyday processes, and digital signatures are both reliable and secure...

Why Is Digital Property Monitored Less than Physical Property? (InfoSecIsland)
2017-03-09 14:15

If we were to place as much emphasis on monitoring events that take place on our IT systems as we do monitoring spending habits and shoplifting, many of the data breaches we hear about today could...

Western Digital My Cloud NAS devices wide open to attackers (Help Net Security)
2017-03-08 16:51

Western Digital My Cloud NAS devices have again been found wanting in the security department, as two set of researchers have revealed a number of serious flaws in the devices’ firmware. WD My...

Unpatched Western Digital Bugs Leave NAS Boxes Open to Attack (Threatpost)
2017-03-07 18:58

Western Digital NAS owners were warned of critical flaws in the company’s My Cloud line of hardware that opened up data stored on those devices to attack.

IoT goods, software and digital services to be evaluated for privacy and security (Help Net Security)
2017-03-07 16:35

Consumer Reports, a US non-profit group whose extensive reviews of consumer goods have helped the public make informed and better choices for many decades, has announced that it will start...