Security News

Microsoft Removes Password-Expiration Policy in Windows 10
2019-04-26 13:54

Microsoft this week announced a series of changes to the security baseline in Windows 10, including the removal of the password-expiration policy from the platform.  read more

Microsoft: Yo dawg, we heard you liked Windows password expiry policies. So we expired your expiry policy
2019-04-25 19:25

Password resets reset. Too bad Uncle Sam hasn't got the message yet Microsoft has finally decided to get rid of password expiration policies in Windows because forcing people to reset their...

Microsoft wants to kill Windows password expiration policy
2019-04-25 11:44

The proposal means that users at organizations with Group Policy would no longer be required to change their Windows passwords on a regular basis.

Coalition crafts healthcare-specific insurance policy
2019-04-12 00:30

Coalition, the leading cyber insurance company for small and midsize businesses, announced comprehensive coverage crafted to protect healthcare companies. Health organizations saw over 15 million...

Trump Shakeup Impacts Cybersecurity Policy
2019-04-09 07:48

Heads of DHS, Secret Service Depart Amidst Leadership ShuffleThe exits of the Department of Homeland Security secretary and Secret Service director are prompting discussion about the continuity of...

Security Policy Management Firm Tufin Sets Terms for IPO
2019-04-02 05:56

Security policy management company Tufin Software Technologies on Monday announced the terms for its initial public offering (IPO). read more

Can Cyber Policy Protect the 2020 Elections?
2019-03-29 09:48

The ISMG Security Report features Chris Painter, commissioner of the Global Commission on the Stability of Cyberspace, discussing cybersecurity policy for the 2020 U.S. elections. Plus, an update...

Is US Foreign Cyber-Policy on Track?
2019-03-26 21:48

Ex-Cyber Czar Chris Painter on Where US is Getting it Right - and WrongHow the country responds to the growing cyberthreats will shape its diplomatic, military and economic power. With the stakes...

Kaspersky Files Complaint Against Apple Over App Store Policy
2019-03-20 07:04

Kaspersky Lab on Tuesday filed a complaint against Apple with the Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service after the tech giant introduced a new App Store policy requiring it to remove some important...

Basil Security unveils security policy enforcement solution
2019-03-06 22:30

Basil Security, the Zero Trust Operations company, announced general availability of the world’s first policy-as-code platform that provides stateful security policy enforcement over arbitrary...