Security News

Why CISOs are consolidating their vendors and improving cloud security
2019-03-08 16:51

At RSA 2019, Jeff Reed of Cisco discussed the company's 2019 CISO Benchmark Study and the top threats enterprises face.

Browser vendors unite to end support for 20-year-old TLS 1.0
2018-10-16 22:00

Almost everyone has now migrated to TLS 1.2, and a few have moved to TLS 1.3.

New IBM Security Platform Connects Data, Tools From Several Vendors
2018-10-15 18:37

IBM Security on Monday unveiled a new cloud-based platform that combines the company's own capabilities with data, applications and tools from more than a dozen other vendors. read more

Collection Strategies: The Key Differentiator Among Threat Intelligence Vendors
2018-10-15 12:52

The outcome of an intelligence operation depends largely on the data that fuels it. Even the most sophisticated operation will fail to produce intelligence of value of its data is not also of...

Top dark web drug vendors nabbed by ‘Operation Darkness Falls’
2018-08-24 15:03

The DoJ announced arrests, charges and guilty pleas as part of Operation Darkness Falls, which involved several government agencies.

Networking vendors patch ​against new cryptographic attack
2018-08-15 18:40

Vulnerable IPSec IKE implementations used in Cisco, Huawei, ZyXel and Clavister networking devices can allow attackers to retrieve session keys and decrypt connections, researchers have found. The...

DEF CON 2018: Voting Hacks Prompt Push Back from Election Officials, Vendors
2018-08-13 13:56

The Vote Hacking Village invited attendees – including kids as young as six – to hack the voting infrastructure, including ballot machines, a voter database and more.

New Bluetooth Hack Affects Millions of Devices from Major Vendors
2018-07-24 08:33

Yet another bluetooth hacking technique has been uncovered. A highly critical cryptographic vulnerability has been found affecting some Bluetooth implementations that could allow an...

Feds Crack Down on Darknet Vendors of Illicit Goods
2018-06-28 17:03

DHS Agents Posed as Money Launderers, Helping Suspects Cash Out CryptocurrencyFederal authorities have arrested more than 35 suspects on charges that include selling illicit substances via darknet...

Underground vendors can reliably obtain code signing certificates from CAs
2018-06-26 18:20

More and more malware authors are switching to buying new, valid code signing certificates issued by Certificate Authorities instead of using stolen (compromised) ones, researchers have found....