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![Premera breach: Are HIPAA standards too low? (Help Net Security)](/static/build/img/news/alt/Data-Cybersecurity-Predictions-small.jpg)
Here's an interesting twist regarding the Premera data breach revealed last week: the company has been deemed compliant with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) in late Nov...
![SANS Institute to Host Security Operations Center Summit (Yahoo News)](/static/build/img/news/alt/breach-statistics-small.jpg)
![Finalists announced for Innovation Sandbox at RSA Conference 2015 (Help Net Security)](/static/build/img/news/alt/breach-statistics-small.jpg)
RSA Conference announced the 10 finalists for its annual Innovation Sandbox Contest. The competition is dedicated to encouraging out-of-the-box ideas and the exploration of new technologies that have ...
![Bears, Hikers and Security Analogies (SecurityWeek)](/static/build/img/news/alt/managed-security-small.jpg)
!['We The People Have A Lot Of Work To Do' Says Schneier In A Must-Read Book On Security And Privacy (Forbes)](/static/build/img/news/alt/Data-Cybersecurity-Predictions-small.jpg)
![Google security slammed by fake web certificates (ZDNet)](/static/build/img/news/alt/web-statistics-3-small.jpg)
![Old Adobe Flex SDK bug still threatens users of many high-profile sites (Help Net Security)](/static/build/img/news/alt/cybercrime-statistics-small.jpg)
An old vulnerability affecting old releases of the Adobe Flex SDK compiler can be exploited to compromise user data of visitors to many popular sites, including three of most visited ones in the world...
![The average DDoS attack tripled in volume (Help Net Security)](/static/build/img/news/alt/breach-statistics-small.jpg)
The average packet volume for DDoS attacks increased 340 percent to 4.36 million packets per second (Mpps), and the average bit volume swelled 245 percent to 12.1 Gbps in the final quarter of 2014, ac...
![Full, cracked version of NanoCore RAT leaked, onslaught of infection attempts expected (Help Net Security)](/static/build/img/news/alt/managed-security-small.jpg)
NanoCore, a lesser-known remote access Trojan (RAT), has recently been spotted being delivered to employees of energy companies in Asia and the Middle East via spear-phishing emails impersonating a le...
![Twitch forces users to reset password in wake of breach (Help Net Security)](/static/build/img/news/alt/Data-Cybersecurity-Predictions-small.jpg)
Twitch, the popular Amazon-owned game streaming service, has apparently suffered a breach that might have resulted in the compromise of users' personal information and password. Initial indications...