Security News

Car hacking via compromised car diagnostic tools (Help Net Security)
2015-10-05 08:00

Car hacking is a topic that has received considerable attention from security researchers in the last year or so, and the general public and (hopefully) lawmakers are finally beginning to perceive the...

Is your board ready for a security incident? (Help Net Security)
2015-10-05 07:30

Businesses suffered nearly 43 million known security incidents in 2014. This increased 48% compared with 2013 and equals some 117,000 attacks daily. And still, many boards and executives don't have th...

Prevention is the best cure for identity theft (Help Net Security)
2015-10-05 07:00

In 2014, 85 percent of people took steps to prevent identity theft, according to ARAG, a provider of legal insurance. Checking credit reports, shredding documents with personal information and changin...

The changing role of the risk manager (Help Net Security)
2015-10-05 06:42

71% of risk managers say their overall level of influence is greater now than it was three years ago according to a survey of 500 companies in EMEA conducted for ACE European Group. The new report hig...

Week in review: The evolution of the CISO, a simple Gatekeeper bypass, and Stagefright 2.0 (Help Net Security)
2015-10-05 05:00

Here's an overview of some of last week's most interesting news and articles: Leaked Hacking Team emails show Saudi Arabia wanted to buy the company Emails stolen in the Hacking Team breach and ...