Security News

New infosec products of the week: October 4, 2019
2019-10-04 05:30

Anomali Altitude automates detection, analysis, and threat response The Anomali Altitude platform delivers Anomali Lens, Anomali ThreatStream, and Anomali Match. The integrated product suite...

49% of infosec pros are awake at night worrying about their organization’s cybersecurity
2019-10-02 05:00

Six in every ten businesses have experienced a breach in either in the last three years. At least a third of infosec professionals (36%) whose employers had not recently been a victim of a cyber...

Assessing risk: Measuring the health of your infosec environment
2019-10-01 06:00

There is an uncomfortable truth that many organizations are not conducting comprehensive assessments of their information security risk; or those that do aren’t getting much value out of...

US senators green-light recruitment of crack infosec teams, both public and private
2019-09-26 01:14

Cyber-terrorists, your game is through, 'cause now you have to answer to: America, fsck yeah! The US Congress has, near enough, approved a law bill to create a new set of dedicated cyber-security...

WannaCry is still the smallpox of infosec. But the latest strain (sort of) immunises its victims
2019-09-19 10:03

Whatever you do, don't pay the ransom Analysis WannaCry – the file-scrambling ransomware that infamously locked up Britain's NHS and a bunch of other organisations worldwide in May 2017 – is still...

New infosec products of the week: September 13, 2019
2019-09-13 05:30

Awake Security enhances its platform with the ability to identify attackers based on their intent Awake Security introduced Adversarial Modeling, an industry-first capability that gives security...

From pen-test to penitentiary: Infosec duo cuffed after physically breaking into courthouse during IT security assessment
2019-09-13 01:12

Blokes left in legal limbo amid electronic records audit Two men hired to assess a court record system's computer security were arrested Wednesday – after they were caught physically sneaking into...

Infosec prophet Bruce Schneier (peace be upon him) is only as famous as half of Salt-N-Pepa
2019-09-11 16:07

Totally sane John McAfee up there with Walder Frey, says infosec celeb list Despite billing himself as "the world's most famous hacker", Kevin Mitnick isn't the infosec personality your grandma is...

New infosec products of the week: September 6, 2019
2019-09-06 05:15

Trustwave launches Trustwave Fusion, a new cloud-based cybersecurity platform The Trustwave Fusion platform connects the digital footprints of enterprises and government agencies to a robust...

New infosec products of the week: August 23, 2019
2019-08-23 04:00

YubiKey 5Ci: First security key designed with both USB-C and Lightning connectors This unique dual-connector functionality makes the YubiKey 5Ci the perfect solution for consumers or enterprises...