Security News

Mastercard to Buy Supply Chain Monitoring Firm RiskRecon
2019-12-24 13:49

Purchase, NY-based Mastercard announced that it has agreed to acquire Salt Lake City, UT-based RiskRecon, an online security monitoring company that focuses on third-party risk management. Terms...

Firm Analyzes China, Russia-based Supply Chain Risks of Electronic Voting Machines
2019-12-16 15:00

Study Aims to Show Links Between U.S. Voting Infrastructure and Nations With a Proven Aptitude and Desire to Target Elections read more

Week in review: 5G IoT security, efficient password cracking for pentesters, supply chain examination
2019-12-08 11:10

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: 5G IoT security: Opportunity comes with risks Slowly but surely, 5G digital cellular networks are being set up around...

Supply Chain Account Takeover: How Criminals Exploit Third-Party Access
2019-12-03 14:00

It’s important for businesses of all sizes to not only view their suppliers’ attack surface as their own but also extend some of their security protections.

Supply chain examination: Planning for vulnerabilities you can’t control
2019-12-03 06:35

Seemingly, there are numerous occurrences when the customer’s personally identifiable information stored by an organization’s third-party provider is set loose by malicious intentioned actors....

ICT Supply-Chain Security
2019-10-29 11:09

The Carnegie Endowment for Peace published a comprehensive report on ICT (information and communication technologies) supply-chain security and integrity. It's a good read, but nothing that those...

Is the enterprise on the brink of a global web supply chain attack?
2019-10-29 07:00

Ever since the Web development ecosystem evolved to the current paradigm of code reuse, companies have placed themselves too close to the abyss. Web supply chain attacks are a real security threat...

How to Manage Supply Chain Risks
2019-10-28 12:33

Agile environments benefit from development platforms and open-source software, but that also raises the risks of attacks seeded in those supply chains, says Chet Wisniewski of Sophos, who...

Navigating Supply Chain Security Risks
2019-10-21 19:48

As the supply chain in the healthcare sector becomes increasingly complex, so do the cybersecurity risks and threats. New guidance aims to help healthcare organizations better address these...