Security News

HITB Security Conference in Amsterdam is all about advanced research
2018-02-07 16:49

The agenda for Day 2 of the 9th annual HITB Security Conference in The Netherlands has been announced with even more advanced research including new sandbox evasion techniques, a ground breaking...

Security Explorations Launches New Research Program
2018-01-30 15:43

After 10 years of conducting complex research often without expecting any monetary rewards, Poland-based Security Explorations has now decided to launch a commercial offering that gives...

HITB Security Conference in Amsterdam to feature innovative research on attack and defense topics
2018-01-18 18:02

The agenda for Day 1 of the 9th annual HITB Security Conference in The Netherlands has been announced and it’s packed with cutting edge research on a range of attack and defense topics from crypto...

Friday Squid Blogging: Research into Squid-Eating Beaked Whales
2017-12-01 22:22

Beaked whales, living off the coasts of Ireland, feed on squid. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't covered. Read my blog...

Trust Your Security Vendor, 'They Have Access to Everything You Do,' Says F-Secure Research Chief
2017-11-30 17:03

The DHS ban on government agencies using Kaspersky Lab's security products has reverberated around the security industry. The concern is not simply whether the Moscow-based security firm has...

New Research in Invisible Inks
2017-11-10 12:06

It's a lot more chemistry than I understand: Invisible inks based on "smart" fluorescent materials have been shining brightly (if only you could see them) in the data-encryption/decryption arena...

Disqus, Forrester Research suffer data breach
2017-10-09 14:50

Popular blog comment hosting service Disqus and market research company Forrester Research announced late on Friday that they’ve suffered a breach. While the latter was apparently limited to...

Research Reports Stolen in Forrester Website Hack
2017-10-09 05:08

Forrester, one of the world’s most influential market research and advisory firms, informed customers late on Friday that its main website had been breached. read more

Third-Party Risks a Rising Cyber Threat, Research Shows
2017-09-28 12:28

Third-party risk and understanding that risk continues to grow; but mitigation of the risk is, if anything, getting worse. This can be seen in two separate studies published this week by Ponemon...

Research on What Motivates ISIS -- and Other -- Fighters (Schneier on Security)
2017-09-07 11:05

Interesting research from Nature Human Behaviour: "The devoted actor's will to fight and the spiritual dimension of human conflict": Abstract: Frontline investigations with fighters against the...