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itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-15 10:15:54 Brits Fear Driverless Cars Will Crash (lien direct) The post Brits Fear Driverless Cars Will Crash
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-14 09:55:40 (Déjà vu) Neuro Diversity in the Cyber Security Industry (lien direct) The post Neuro Diversity in the Cyber Security Industry ★★★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-14 09:54:00 Premium LinkedIn accounts hijacked by Phishers (lien direct) The post Premium LinkedIn accounts hijacked by Phishers ★★★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-14 09:49:43 Backdoor located within WordPress Plugin (lien direct) The post Backdoor located within WordPress Plugin ★★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-14 09:44:28 US government bans agencies from using Kaspersky Lab security software (lien direct) The post US government bans agencies from using Kaspersky Lab security software ★★★★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-14 09:40:02 Apps carrying the BankingBot malware find their way onto Google Play Store (lien direct) The post Apps carrying the BankingBot malware find their way onto Google Play Store ★★★★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-14 09:35:09 Equifax data breach caused due to patch update being missed (lien direct) The post Equifax data breach caused due to patch update being missed Equifax
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-14 09:26:24 SAS enables British Army to retain top talent and transform decision-making (lien direct) The post SAS enables British Army to retain top talent and transform decision-making
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-13 11:49:12 Security Bugs in Flash Player, ColdFusion, RoboHelp are now patched by Adobe (lien direct) The post Security Bugs in Flash Player, ColdFusion, RoboHelp are now patched by Adobe
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-13 11:43:46 POS malware found on over 4000 ElasticSearch Servers (lien direct) The post POS malware found on over 4000 ElasticSearch Servers
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-13 11:36:11 System bug hampering SAP E-Recruiting (lien direct) The post System bug hampering SAP E-Recruiting
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-13 11:24:39 Bashware, heard of it? Nearly 400 million PCs at risk from new attack method that could hide any malware (lien direct) The post Bashware, heard of it? Nearly 400 million PCs at risk from new attack method that could hide any malware ★★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-13 11:15:21 Over 5 Billion Bluetooth-Enabled Devices Vulnerable to BlueBorne (lien direct) The post Over 5 Billion Bluetooth-Enabled Devices Vulnerable to BlueBorne ★★★★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-13 11:09:07 Creative Employment in Cyber Security (lien direct) The post Creative Employment in Cyber Security ★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-13 11:03:12 RANSOMWARE – ORGANISATIONS MUST DISRUPT CYBER ATTACKS BEFORE THEY BECOME A BUSINESS DISRUPTER (lien direct) The post RANSOMWARE – ORGANISATIONS MUST DISRUPT CYBER ATTACKS BEFORE THEY BECOME A BUSINESS DISRUPTER ★★★★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-13 11:01:27 37 Percent of Global Organisations Unsure if They Need to Comply with GDPR (lien direct) The post 37 Percent of Global Organisations Unsure if They Need to Comply with GDPR ★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-13 10:58:21 Gartner Says Finance Is Moving to the Cloud Much Faster Than Expected (lien direct) The post Gartner Says Finance Is Moving to the Cloud Much Faster Than Expected
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-12 10:42:19 Artificial Intelligence – how could it potentially help bridge the Cyber-skills Gap (lien direct) Webinar: Artificial Intelligence – how could it potentially help bridge the Cyber-skills Gap Date: 4th October 2017 Time: 10:30am Duration: 75 minutes Speakers include: Pete Warren, Chairman at Cyber Security Research Institute; Andrew Jones, Professor of Cyber Security at University of Hertfordshire; Mark Deem, Partner at Cooley LLP.   Throughout Security Serious Week this year, ... ★★★★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-12 09:47:14 Cyber risk: Why Cybersecurity Is Important (lien direct) Our world today is ruled by technology and we can't do without it at all. From booking our flight tickets, to catching up with an old friend, technology plays an important role in it. However, the same technology may betray you when it's vulnerable and could lead to loss of essential data. Cyber security, alongside ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-12 09:42:52 Launch your own cybersecurity sprint: 30 days to improved security (lien direct) Whether it's well-publicised cyberattacks on government organisations or widespread ransomware that threatens to halt business operations, attackers continue to target privileged credentials as a quick and easy means to reach critical assets and steal sensitive data. Based on what we've learned from working with organisations that have suffered a major breach, once attackers break into the network ...
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-12 09:36:02 Trend Micro Midyear Report Highlights Need for Proactive Security (lien direct) Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, today released its 2017 Midyear Security Roundup: The Cost of Compromise, detailing the threats from the first half of 2017, which continue to disrupt and challenge IT planning. Businesses are faced with increased ransomware, Business Email Compromise (BEC) scams and Internet of ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-12 09:29:35 Another reason to hate Excel: its Macros can help pivot attacks (lien direct) A white-hat has taken a good look at whether you can pivot an attack from one machine to others using Microsoft Excel, and you probably won’t like what he found. The researcher, Matt Nelson of SpecterOps (@enigma0x3) writes that he’s found loose default launch and access permissions, meaning a macro-based attack doesn’t need to interact with the ... ★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-12 09:28:12 India\'s “robust” biometric database let millions get fake IDs (lien direct) Criminals managed to circumvent the “robust” security of India's biometric database to issue over 8 million fake identity cards - which Indian citizens use for everything from opening bank accounts to getting married. Police in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh Sunday arrested 10 men as part of a crackdown on a sophisticated fraud scam which involved cloning ...
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-12 09:24:13 10 D-Link zero-day flaws that may give hackers backdoor access and more have been publicly released (lien direct) Zero-day vulnerabilities are generally scary enough that when one is made public, vendors begin scrambling to issue a fix. By nature, zero-day flaws are vulnerabilities that the affected vendor has no knowledge about and thus no patches exist. Alarmingly, not one or two but 10 zero-day flawshave recently been uncovered affecting D-Link routers, which could potentially leave users at risk ...
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-12 09:21:47 FA to beef up cybersecurity if England qualify for Russia World Cup (lien direct) The FA will strengthen its cybersecurity before the 2018 World Cup amid fears about Russian hackers Fancy Bears and concern that tactical and team selection information could be leaked before games. England are top of Group F and on course to qualify automatically for the tournament which begins on 14 June. The FA is still assessing training ... APT 28
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-11 10:36:54 Insurers increasingly concerned about silent cyber exposure (lien direct) Around half of industry practitioners see the risk of silent cyber exposure – potential cyber-related losses due to silent coverage from insurance policies not specifically designed to cover cyber risk – as growing over the coming year, according to Willis Re. In the Willis Re survey, respondents were asked to assess the extent to which, ...
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-11 10:18:27 Popular Minnesota state park hit with malicious malware, warns visitors to check their credit cards (lien direct) The popular Tettegouche State Park on the North Shore of Lake Superior in Minnesota said its computer systems have been infected with malware, authorities confirmed on Friday (8 September). The malware was discovered on 25 August after security specialists noticed a spike in “unusual activity” around 4pm. The state park said experts initiated actions to ... ★★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-11 10:12:51 What boards must do to mitigate the cyber attack risk (lien direct) In today's business environment, cyber attacks have become unavoidable. Recent research suggests that the number targeting UK businesses has increased by more than half in the past three months, to a staggering approximate 65,000 internet-born assaults per company[1]. Cyber security therefore needs to be placed high on an organisation's risk register, as the ramifications of ... ★★★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-11 09:45:40 Ransomware considered top overall threat to data (lien direct) According to the results of a new survey to be released by SANS Institute on the 6th September, ransomware is considered the top overall threat to businesses' data, with user credentials and privileged accounts the most common data types involved in significant breaches.   The 'Sensitive Data at Risk: The SANS 2017 Data Protection Survey' ... ★★★★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-11 09:40:16 Putting app security centre stage against threat actors (lien direct) A strong performance lives long in the memory. It is the ticket that ensures audiences return wanting more. In business, every company survives on delivering complete customer satisfaction. Yet, one bad experience can undermine confidence and trade can quickly head for the nearest exit. With threat actors committing some of the largest data breaches in ...
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-11 09:36:59 Digital Media Disruptors Become the Latest Major Target for Cybercriminals (lien direct) Today it is revealed that cybercrime attacks have reached their highest-ever levels, both in the UK and internationally. ThreatMetrix®, The Digital Identity Company®, which monitors more than 24 billion online transactions each year, has seen a staggering 144 million attacks over the last 90 days. In the UK, attack levels have risen 150 percent since ...
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-08 16:26:49 Equifax hit by critical breached leaving 143 affected – Cyber experts give insight (lien direct) Global credit-report agency Equifax has been hit by a critical data breach, affecting the private data of around 143m customers. Cyberattacks are thought to have gained access to sensitive customer information such as names, social security numbers, dates of births, addresses and driving licenses, leaving those affected extremely vulnerable to identity theft. Additionally, Equifax has ... Equifax ★★★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-08 15:12:56 “Reddit of Latin America” suffers data breach: The cybersecurity industry reacts (lien direct) Despite most of the population lazily clinging onto the remnants of summer, in the world of data breaches it was as busy as ever. In the firing line this week was the “Reddit of Latin America” Taringa, who were pwned in spectacular fashion, allowing nearly all of their 28 million users to have their login ... ★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-08 09:47:00 Lessons from the Equifax Breach (lien direct) When we see a car wreck it's very easy to slow down and gawk. The first thing we think is “Wow, that's awful,” quickly followed by “Whew… glad that wasn't me,” and then we drive on. Most of us don't spend time thinking about how the wreck happened - we were just glad it wasn't ... Equifax ★★★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-08 09:34:32 5 Security Updates Made With Android Oreo (lien direct) There are some things you can count on when it comes to new Android operating systems. First, they're all named after sweet treats such as Gingerbread and Lollipop. Also, each one includes progressively better security features. Below, we'll examine five security enhancements associated with Android Oreo. Restrictions on System Alert Windows Android Oreo, like other ...
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-08 09:25:03 The Cyber Skills Gap – The Challenge – Setting the Scene (lien direct) Webinar: The Cyber Skills Gap – The Challenge – Setting the Scene Date: 2nd October 2017 Time: 11:00am Duration: 75 minutes Speakers include: Adrian Davis, Managing Director, EMEA at (ISC)²; Ian Glover, President at CREST; Quentyn Taylor, Director of Information Security at Canon for Europe; Warwick Ashford, Security Editor at Computer Weekly. Throughout Security Serious ...
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-08 09:15:57 Bank manager to face charges over Bangladesh cyber heist (lien direct) Philippine prosecutors have recommended the filing of charges against a former bank manager for her part in laundering tens of millions of dollars stolen from Bangladesh’s central bank last year, but they cleared two casino agents and a remittance firm. View Full Story  ORIGINAL SOURCE: ITNews
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-08 09:13:03 DolphinAttack – Hackers control Siri, Google Now, Alexa voice assistants with ultrasound (lien direct) The DolphinAttack technique allows hackers to control Siri, Google Now, Alexa and other voice assistants with commands in ultrasonic frequencies. View Full Story  ORIGINAL SOURCE: Security Affairs  
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-08 09:06:33 About 143 million people hit by massive Equifax data breach (lien direct) About 143 million US customers of credit report giant Equifax may have had information compromised in a cyber security breach, the company has disclosed. Read Full Story  ORIGINAL SOURCE: BBC Equifax
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-07 09:44:32 GDPR awareness: 1 in 5 businesses claim a fine wouldn\'t bother them (lien direct) With the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) taking effect May 25, 2018, businesses around the globe should be preparing accordingly. However, through a recent survey, Trend Micro found that C-suite executives are not approaching the regulation with the seriousness required, resulting in overconfidence when it comes to compliance. View Full Story  ORIGINAL SOURCE: Help Net ...
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-07 09:42:05 Tech elite aren\'t insane libertarians, says Stanford study (lien direct) The researchers spoke to 600 “elite technology company leaders and founders.” They concluded that these exalted beings actually prove that “values and predispositions can override their self-interest.” Read Full Story  ORIGINAL SOURCE: CNet Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-07 09:40:12 Emerging threats fuel public threat intelligence sharing (lien direct) Concerns around emerging threats such as ransomware and polymorphic malware have sparked a significant increase in collaboration by the cyber security industry, according to AlienVault. Read Full Story  ORIGINAL SOURCE: Help Net Security
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-07 09:38:31 UK domains left at risk of theft in Enom blunder (lien direct) Thousands of UK companies were at risk of having their .uk domain names stolen for more than four months by a critical security failure at domain registrar Enom. Read Full Story  ORIGINAL SOURCE: The Register
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-07 09:36:20 Jack\'d is Ramping Up Its Security Measures (lien direct) Starting by the end of September, the swipe-n-grind app Jack'd is taking safety measures into its own hands by totally disabling screenshots on phones. View Full Story  Original Source: The Pride LA
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-07 09:32:47 New SANS & Infoblox survey finds insider threats and ransomware are most feared, followed by DDoS attacks (lien direct) Infoblox Inc., the network control company that provides Actionable Network Intelligence, today released results of a new study that identifies the top threats, risks and fears related to securing data assets and keeping networks secure. The survey, conducted by SANS and co-sponsored by Infoblox, found that ransomware, insider threats and denial of service are considered ... ★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-07 09:30:25 Organisations Deploying Artificial Intelligence Are Creating Jobs and Increasing Sales (lien direct) Capgemini, a global leader in consulting, technology and outsourcing services, has today announced the findings of “Turning AI into concrete value: the successful implementers' toolkit”, a study of nearly 1,000 organizations with revenues of more than $500m that are implementing artificial intelligence (AI), either as a pilot or at scale[1]. The research both counters fears ... Guideline ★★★★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-07 09:27:06 GDPR is the elephant in British boardrooms, Trend Micro reveals (lien direct) UK boardrooms aren't treating the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) with the seriousness required, resulting in overconfidence when it comes to compliance. This is the main finding of the latest research from Trend Micro, which surveyed over 1,000 IT decision makers from businesses across the globe.[1] The research reveals a good awareness of the principles ... ★★★★
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-06 16:33:16 81 percent of security professionals say skills required for cybersecurity have changed (lien direct) Tripwire, Inc., a leading global provider of security and compliance solutions for enterprises and industrial organisations, today announced the results of a study conducted in July by Dimensional Research that examined how organisations are addressing the cybersecurity skills gap. According to Tripwire's study, 93 percent of security professionals are concerned about the cybersecurity skills gap, ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-06 16:31:40 Emerging Threats Are Encouraging Greater Collaboration Among IT Security Professionals (lien direct) Concerns around emerging threats such as ransomware and polymorphic malware have sparked a significant increase in collaboration by the cybersecurity industry, according to new research published today by AlienVault®, the leading provider of Unified Security Managementâ„¢ (USMâ„¢) and crowdsourced threat intelligence. According to the survey of over 600 conference participants at Black Hat USA, security ... Guideline
itsecurityguru.webp 2017-09-06 09:40:48 Researchers discover security flaws in smart home products (lien direct) Smart home products such as lamps controlled via mobile devices are becoming ever more popular in private households. We would, however, feel vulnerable in our own four walls if strangers suddenly started switching the lights in our homes on and off. Researchers at the IT Security Infrastructures group, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) have discovered security ...
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