Security News

Generic Ransomware Detection Comes to OS X (Threatpost)
2016-04-20 12:00

Researcher Patrick Wardle has developed a utility called RansomWhere? that he released today that he says does generic ransomware detection on OS X.

Employees risk corporate security by accessing pirated content (Help Net Security)
2016-04-20 12:00

6 in 10 Brits who use personal devices for work also use the same device for streaming or downloading pirated content. Whilst the research, conducted by OnePulse, found that 80% of individuals in...

Helen Nissenbaum on Regulating Data Collection and Use (Schneier on Security)
2016-04-20 11:27

NYU Helen Nissenbaum gave an excellent lecture at Brown University last month, where she rebutted those who think that we should not regulate data collection, only data use: something she calls...