Security News

Becoming a Tech Policy Activist
2019-12-04 12:04

Carolyn McCarthy gave an excellent TEDx talk about becoming a tech policy activist. It's a powerful call for public-interest technologists....

US tightens rules on drone use in policy update
2019-11-29 11:22

When it comes to managing drones (Unmanned Aircraft Systems, or UAS) the US Department of Justice wants Americans to know it’s on the case.

DHS Mandates Federal Agencies to Run Vulnerability Disclosure Policy
2019-11-27 21:34

The DHS is requiring all federal agencies to develop a vulnerability disclosure policy. The goal is that people who discover vulnerabilities in government systems have a mechanism for reporting...

4 Automated Password Policy Enforcers for NIST Password Guidelines
2019-11-19 21:34

Automate Screening of Exposed Passwords and Password Policy EnforcementHere are four automated password policy options we recommend for NIST compliance.

NeuVector releases Security Policy as Code capability for Kubernetes
2019-11-19 03:00

NeuVector, the leader in Full Lifecycle Container Security, announced the immediate availability of the industry’s first “Security Policy as Code” capability for Kubernetes services. The release –...

The Internet of Things Security Policy Platform defines baseline principles for security
2019-11-18 03:00

Self-driving cars, remote-controlled thermostats, medical treatments, smart TVs and virtual assistants. The Internet of Things (IoT), this vast array of devices connected to the worldwide web, is...

Fugue Fregot is now open sourced to enhance the experience working with the Rego policy language
2019-11-15 02:30

Fugue, the company empowering engineers to build and operate secure cloud systems that are compliant with enterprise policies, announced it has open sourced the Fugue Rego Toolkit (Fregot) to...

Why Technologists Need to Get Involved in Public Policy
2019-10-18 19:38

Last month, I gave a 15-minute talk in London titled: "Why technologists need to get involved in public policy." In it, I try to make the case for public-interest technologists. (I also maintain a...

Only 1 in 5 enterprises have DMARC records set up with an enforcement policy
2019-10-08 17:31

More companies than ever are adopting new email security methods, like DMARC, but few actually put them to full use.

Vimeo Slapped With Lawsuit Over Biometrics Privacy Policy
2019-09-26 15:08

Vimeo is under fire for allegedly collecting and storing users' facial biometrics in videos and photos without their consent or knowledge.