Security News

Google: We'll warn you if government hackers are attacking your company email
2018-08-02 15:24

Google adds a new feature to warn organisations if staff are being targeted by government-backed hackers using phishing or malware.

Reddit Hacked – Emails, Passwords, Private Messages Stolen
2018-08-02 06:47

Another day, another significant data breach. This time the victim is Reddit... seems someone is really pissed off with Reddit's account ban policy or bias moderators. Reddit social media network...

How to install the StartupMaster password extension on the Thunderbird email client
2018-08-01 18:42

TechRepublic's Jack Wallen walks you through installing the StartupMaster Thunderbird extension, which improves email security by requiring a password when Thunderbird starts.

The Disconnect Between Understanding Email Threats and Preventing Them
2018-08-01 15:57

Email continues to be the starting point for the majority of all security breaches. The 2018 Verizon Data Breaches Investigation Report (DBIR) says that email is the attack vector in 96% of...

ThreatList: Business Email Compromises Way Up for Q2
2018-07-31 19:20

Hardest hit were organizations using Office 365, with incidents costing more than $2 million each.

State of Email Security: What Can Stop Email Threats?
2018-07-30 11:22

Neither Current Technology Nor Security Awareness Training Will Stop Email Threats read more

The primary email security challenge enterprises face is trust
2018-07-27 11:30

Only 34 percent of users without email security responsibility recall seeing email-based attacks in their inboxes, compared to 85 percent of email security professionals, according to GreatHorn....

Cross-Vector Threats: The Web Begins Where Email Ends
2018-07-27 10:21

You Can Only Detect Something as Malicious if It’s Malicious at the Time You Are Looking at It read more

LifeLock Bug Exposed Millions of Customer Email Addresses
2018-07-25 22:20

Identity theft protection firm LifeLock -- a company that's built a name for itself based on the promise of helping consumers protect their identities online -- may have actually exposed customers...

The evolution of email fraud: Risks and protection tips
2018-07-24 11:55

Marc Chouinard is Email Security Operations Lead at Vircom, an email security vendor based in Montreal, Canada. He has established a reputation as a no-nonsense leader in understanding and acting...