Security News

Clorox cleans up IT security breach that soaked its biz ops
2023-08-15 22:22

The Clorox Company has some cleaning up to do as some of its IT systems remain offline and operations "Temporarily impaired" following a security breach.Upon detection, we immediately took steps to stop the activity and took certain systems offline.

Back to school security against ransomware attacks on K-12 and colleges
2023-08-15 14:01

A recent Truman State University ransomware attack caused several days of shutdowns and the engagement of external security teams. In Pennsylvania, the Penncrest school district found itself the target of a ransomware attack leading to multiple days of no internet access and disruption of school routines, impacting local families.

Ensure data security at the edge
2023-08-15 12:16

Why a fully mobile, hybrid and edge workforce needs a more flexible security solution Sponsored Feature Securing the corporate network has never been a simple process, but years ago it was at...

Balancing telecom security, law enforcement, and customer trust
2023-08-15 04:30

Considering the phenomenal increase in mobile and IoT devices, data traffic subscribers, and SIM connections, how have the security challenges evolved for telecom providers? Regardless of the security of the network connection, the consumer should be provided with the protection they need to keep them and their data safe.

At Black Hat, Splunk, AWS, IBM Security and Others Launch Open Source Cybersecurity Framework
2023-08-14 22:46

A consortium led by Splunk and AWS are hoping to fix this by standardizing how events are noted in logs, reducing the burden on security teams to decipher alerts they receive from multiple tools and vendors. Last week at Black Hat, security vendor Splunk announced the general availability of the Open Cybersecurity Schema Framework.

Threat actors use beta apps to bypass mobile app store security
2023-08-14 22:13

The FBI is warning of a new tactic used by cybercriminals where they promote malicious "Beta" versions of cryptocurrency investment apps on popular mobile app stores that are then used to steal crypto. The threat actors submit the malicious apps to the mobile app stores as "Betas," meaning that they are in an early development phase and are meant to be used by tech enthusiasts or fans to test and submit feedback to developers before the software is officially released.

Product showcase: Free email security test by ImmuniWeb Community Edition
2023-08-14 04:00

ImmuniWeb Community Edition: Introducing free email security test. To help companies and organizations to quickly assess their exposure to email-related security, privacy and compliance risks, ImmuniWeb has recently enhanced its Community Edition with a free email security test available online.

Enhancing TLS Security: Google Adds Quantum-Resistant Encryption in Chrome 116
2023-08-11 12:22

Google has announced plans to add support for quantum-resistant encryption algorithms in its Chrome browser, starting with version 116. "Chrome will begin supporting X25519Kyber768 for establishing symmetric secrets in TLS, starting in Chrome 116, and available behind a flag in Chrome 115," Devon O'Brien said in a post published Thursday.

How to handle API sprawl and the security threat it poses
2023-08-11 05:30

API security isn't solely the responsibility of IT security professionals. Your API gateways, WAFs, and other security technologies and infrastructure should work with the API contract to provide seamless CI/CD integration and automation across the software and API lifecycle.

How digital content security stays resilient amid evolving threats
2023-08-11 04:30

With threats evolving and multiplying, it's essential to understand how technological advancements can serve as both a challenge and an opportunity to safeguard digital content. How does the use of blockchain in digital content security software ensure the immutability of supply chain history? And how does it prevent modification, back-dating, or shredding of data?