Security News

Software, Supply-Chain Dangers Top List of 5G Cyber Risks
2019-10-11 20:27

Without naming Huawei, the EU warns on state-backed 5G suppliers.

Supply-Chain Security and Trust
2019-09-30 11:36

The United States government's continuing disagreement with the Chinese company Huawei underscores a much larger problem with computer technologies in general: We have no choice but to trust them...

Podcast: Potential problems with the software supply chain for industrial sites
2019-09-27 03:30

Industrial security pioneer Eric Byres, CEO of aDolus, speaks to software supply chain trust issues and some of the technology his new venture aDolus Inc. is developing to help. In this podcast...

Supply chain actors agree that everyone's a security risk – except themselves, of course
2019-09-20 15:00

Perception is an illusion, grasshopper Security surveys tend to confirm what we already knew a few months ago and the 2019 Global Cyber Risk Perception Survey (PDF) from Marsh and Microsoft does...

Supply Chain Attacks: Hackers Hit IT Providers
2019-09-19 11:03

Symantec Sees New Tortoiseshell Gang Hitting Targets in Middle EastA hacked group called Tortoiseshell has been hitting targets in the Middle East since at least July 2018, apparently targeting IT...

Supply Chain Likely Target in Attacks by Tortoiseshell Group on Saudi IT Firms
2019-09-18 10:44

A previously undocumented attack group, given the name the Tortoiseshell Group, is targeting middle eastern IT firms in an apparent supply chain move against their customers. Researchers at...

Security leaders lack confidence in the supply chain, fear third-party attacks
2019-09-13 04:30

An overwhelming number of cybersecurity professionals (89%) have expressed concerns about the third-party managed service providers (MSPs) they partner with being hacked, according to new research...

Week in review: Supply chain security, Android flaw opens users to advanced SMS phishing
2019-09-08 15:00

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles and podcasts: How to reduce the attack surface associated with medical devices As the number of connected medical devices...

Supply chain security: Five IT strategies for choosing vendors wisely
2019-09-05 05:30

With the proliferation of SaaS solutions, API integrations and cloud computing, virtually everything in the modern enterprise is connected to untold number of outside entities. In fact, many...

Black Hat 2019: Addressing Supply-Chain Risk Starts with People, Microsoft Says
2019-08-08 20:13

LAS VEGAS – Supply-chain attacks have nabbed headlines lately thanks to high-profile incidents like the Wipro news last April, where attackers were able to compromise the staffing agency’s network...