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2019-05-24 14:40:02 | How A Risk-Based Approach To Cybersecurity Can Save Time & Money. (lien direct) | Written by Jake Olcott, VP Government Affairs, BitSight If you've glanced at the opinion columns of security industry publications, you've probably seen the term “risk-based” floating around, as in “the time is now for a comprehensive, risk-based approach” or “a risk-based approach to security is key to business alignment.” However, many of these articles fail […] | |||
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2019-05-24 14:40:02 | One Year Down: GDPR By The Numbers. (lien direct) | By Mike Kiser, Global Strategist and Evangelist, SailPoint Today marks the first anniversary of the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Europe's data privacy regulation shook up the privacy world by imposing penalties for some of the strongest consumer protection laws of the last 20 years and inspired even stricter laws in other parts of […] | |||
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2019-05-24 10:13:02 | Number Of Malicious Mobile Banker Packages Circulating Online Grew By 58% In Q1 2019. (lien direct) | Kaspersky Lab researchers have uncovered a worrying rise in malware designed to steal credentials and money from users' bank accounts: in Q1 2019, researchers found 29,841 files of such malware, up from 18,501 in Q4 2018. Overall, attacks on more than 300,000 users were detected. These are among the main findings of Kaspersky Lab's IT […] | Malware | ||
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2019-05-24 10:13:00 | Forescout Strengthens Investment In OT Security. (lien direct) | Forescout Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSCT), the leader in device visibility and control, today announced its continued investment in OT security with the release of SilentDefense 4.0. Building on one of the most advanced and mature OT network monitoring and intelligence platform, Forescout's latest enhancements will provide enterprises with improved productivity, lower risk profiles and faster […] | Guideline | ||
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2019-05-23 14:54:00 | comforte AG Launches New Payments Industry Data Security Solution. (lien direct) | comforte AG has announced its Data Security Solution and Practice for the Payments Industry. The solution is making its debut at Card Forum 2019, the annual gathering of card and payment executives from the industry's leading issuers, networks, retailers and innovators. Card Forum 2019 is being held this week in New Orleans. comforte AG has […] | Guideline | ||
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2019-05-23 10:12:02 | Tufin Extends Its Leadership In Policy-Based Security Automation. (lien direct) | Tufin® (NYSE: TUFN), a company pioneering a policy-centric approach to security and IT operations, today announced the release of Tufin Orchestration Suite R19-1, advancing its leadership in network security automation with the industry's first solution to feature policy-based automation for server policy cloning. Enterprises today devote significant time and resources to processing access requests related […] | Guideline | ||
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2019-05-22 14:36:05 | Exclusive UK Drone Launches, PA From F1 Icon Valtteri Bottas & Live Emergency Escape Gate Demo. (lien direct) | • AI, biometrics, IOT, drones, cybercrime, home and business security products and services to launch at IFSEC • F1 leader Valtteri Bottas on Abloy stand as brand ambassador • IFSEC International / 18-20 June / ExCeL London From drone and anti-drone technology, to biometrics, surveillance and storage systems, IFSEC will be home to dozens of […] | Guideline | ★★★ | |
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2019-05-22 14:07:00 | TrustArc Research Highlights Privacy Attitudes One-Year After The GDPR Enforcement Date. (lien direct) | TrustArc, a leading data privacy management company, today announced new findings from an online study conducted by Ipsos MORI, a global research and consulting firm, on behalf of TrustArc. The survey polled individuals aged 16-75 in the UK about a number of issues surrounding the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) one year since it […] | Guideline | ★★ | |
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2019-05-22 14:06:04 | Safe And Sound: Kaspersky Lab Tips For Detecting Hidden Spy Cameras When Travelling. (lien direct) | The use of secret cameras to spy on guests in rented accommodation has recently made the headlines, but to the security industry such tactics are nothing new. Surveillance devices can be used to target travelling business people, politicians, activists, and journalists, among others. To help all travellers to stay safe while away from home, Kaspersky […] | ★★★ | ||
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2019-05-22 14:05:04 | KnowBe4 Acquires CLTRe; Shines Spotlight On Security Culture Measurement. (lien direct) | KnowBe4, the provider of the world's largest security awareness training (SAT) and simulated phishing platform, today announced the acquisition of CLTRe -pronounced “Culture”- a Norwegian company focused on helping organisations assess, build, maintain and measure a strong security posture. CLTRe will continue to operate as an independent subsidiary of KnowBe4, and service customers globally. CLTRe's […] | |||
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2019-05-22 14:05:02 | Cybersecurity Is A Market For Lemons. (lien direct) | Written by Bernard Parsons, founder and CEO of Becrypt I recently attended CYBERUK which is the UK government’s flagship cybersecurity event hosted by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC). The event features world-class speakers, and opportunities for interaction between the public and private sectors. It was a fascinating couple of days, partly as Becrypt is […] | |||
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2019-05-22 13:27:04 | Verizon DBIR Reaffirms The Importance Of Privileged Account Management. (lien direct) | By: Andrew Clarke, director of strategic alliances & channel partnerships, One Identity. Within the VDBIR, one of the factors that continues to plague the public sector are breaches that use privileged credentials, either by misuse or by error – with that alone accounting for 30% of breaches. This arises due to uncontrolled and unmanaged privileged […] | ★★★★★ | ||
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2019-05-21 14:40:05 | Gigamon Launches New Tool To Shine Light On Digital Apps Within the Enterprise. (lien direct) | Gigamon Application Intelligence provides visibility into complex digital apps, helping companies with their digital transformation A failure to transform digitally, and keep pace with the likes of Airbnb and Uber, has been cited as the main reason over half of the Fortune 500 companies have disappeared since 2000. But to successfully execute a digital transformation, […] | Tool | Uber | |
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2019-05-21 14:03:05 | A DDoS Storm Has Come: Number Of Attacks Grows After Long Period Of Decline. (lien direct) | In the first quarter of 2019, the number of DDoS attacks increased by 84%, compared with Q4 2018. In particular, there has been outstanding growth in the amount of attacks that lasted more than an hour, along with the average duration of such attacks. Figures from Kaspersky Lab's DDoS Q1 2019 report show that there […] | |||
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2019-05-21 12:01:03 | Hackers Paradise:The Dark Web And Growing Cyberattacks On Businesses. (lien direct) | Attributed to: Ian Woolley, Chief Revenue Officer of Ensighten Despite more resources and investment being ploughed into data security, cybercriminals are still successfully stealing businesses’ data. One group of hackers known as Magecart were found to be the cause of at least 319,000 data breach instances in 2018, according to RiskIQ's Black Friday e-commerce Blacklist […] | Data Breach | ||
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2019-05-20 14:45:05 | The Five Myths Of GDPR. (lien direct) | By Frank Krieger, Vice-President, Governance, Risk and Compliance, iland May 2019 will mark the first anniversary of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and early numbers make clear that its implementation has been a success as a breach notification law. As such, GDPR has affected multiple aspects of a business. It has created increased requirements […] | |||
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2019-05-20 14:44:04 | SecureLink Launches SecureDetect Intelligence To Provide Digital Risk Protection Through Strategic Partnership With Digital Shadows. (lien direct) | SecureLink, one of Europe's most respected independent cybersecurity and managed service providers, has partnered with Digital Shadows, the leader in digital risk protection to launch SecureDetect Intelligence. This will provide the industry's best cyber threat intelligence and digital risk protection as-a-service, and will be immediately available to European enterprises in countries including the UK, Germany, […] | Threat Guideline | ||
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2019-05-20 14:44:01 | Forcepoint Names John Sorensen As Vice President Of Global Sales Strategy And Execution. (lien direct) | Global cybersecurity leader Forcepoint today announced John Sorensen has joined the company as Vice President of Global Sales Strategy and Execution. Sorensen will report to Chief Revenue Officer Kevin Isaac. In this role, Sorensen will head up a new department to help Forcepoint scale and achieve its growth targets through an enterprise-class customer experience. Sorensen […] | Guideline | ||
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2019-05-20 14:43:05 | ExtraHop Announces New Panorama Partner Program To Accelerate Enterprise Security Modernization. (lien direct) | ExtraHop, provider of enterprise cyber analytics from the inside out, today announced the new ExtraHop Panorama Partner Program. The Panorama Program is designed to enable global channel partners to accelerate the adoption and integration of network traffic analysis (NTA) to help enterprise customers modernize their security operations. Fueled by 10x growth in cybersecurity, ExtraHop is […] | |||
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2019-05-20 14:43:01 | 23% Of Global Domains Targeted By Cyber-Attacks, Says MarkMonito. (lien direct) | Almost one-quarter of brands have had their domain targeted by cyber criminals. This is according to the latest global research report released by MarkMonitor, a world leader in enterprise brand protection. The report also highlighted that 62% of brands reported that cybercrime impacted their business in the last year. Almost half of the sample believes […] | Guideline | ||
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2019-05-20 14:40:03 | Javvad Malik Joins KnowBe4 As Security Awareness Advocate. (lien direct) | KnowBe4, the provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced the appointment of the well-known industry commentator and prolific blogger, Javvad Malik, as Security Awareness Advocate to its EMEA team. Javvad joins KnowBe4 from AT&T Cybersecurity where he was a Security Advocate and takes up his position with immediate […] | |||
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2019-05-20 14:39:05 | New SANS Cyber Security Skills Test And Roadshow Aim To Highlight Training Needs. (lien direct) | SANS Institute has launched a new campaign in EMEA to encourage people to test their cyber security knowledge and to help highlight the cyber security skills gap. Starting with a short, fun testcovering topics such as encryption, two-factor authentication, hashing, penetration testing and incident response, the Level Up websiteaims to attract potential new cyber security […] | |||
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2019-05-20 14:39:02 | Infosecurity Europe Exhibitor Line-Up Brings Together The \'Who\'s Who\' Of Leading Cyber And Information Security Professionals. (lien direct) | This year's Infosecurity Europe – Europe's number one information security event – is raising the bar for 2019 with over 400 exhibitors set to attend, featuring some of the most forward-thinking, innovative cyber security companies from around the world. To allow visitors to make the most of the event, Infosecurity Europe has introduced the new […] | |||
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2019-05-20 10:38:05 | Trump\'s U.S. Golf Association account hacked, hackers add fake game scores. (lien direct) | Hackers accessed President Trump's U.S. Golf Association account and added four fake golf scores for games allegedly played at two courses. After being alerted to media reports, “as we dug into the data it appears someone has erroneously posted a number of scores on behalf of the GHIN user,” Golfweek cited Craig Annis, the managing […] | ★★ | ||
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2019-05-20 10:38:01 | Incident averted: Slack patches security hole that would let criminals hijack downloaded docs. (lien direct) | The developers of the work collaboration app Slack have issued a security update for its desktop client following the discovery of a medium-severity download hijack vulnerability that could let attackers modify the location where downloaded files are stored. Malicious actors could exploit the flaw to steal and spy on users' documents by uploading them to […] | Vulnerability | ★★★★★ | |
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2019-05-20 10:36:03 | (Déjà vu) Your purchase are being recorded by Google through your Gmail account. (lien direct) | Do you think your email on Gmail is private? If so, you may want to think again, as your Gmail messages are being scanned by Google for purchases, which are then displayed in your Google account. This week, a user posted on Reddit about how they discovered that their Google Account’s Purchases page contained all […] | |||
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2019-05-20 10:35:05 | Chinese hackers have breached TeamViewer in 2016, report says. (lien direct) | The German software company behind TeamViewer, one of the most popular software in the world that allows users to access and share their desktops remotely, was reportedly compromised in 2016, the German newspaper Der Spiegel revealed today. According to the publication, the cyber attack was launched by hackers with Chinese origin who used Winnti trojan […] | |||
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2019-05-20 10:35:02 | Huawei blacklisted: Google blocks access to Android updates. (lien direct) | The German software company behind TeamViewer, one of the most popular software in the world that allows users to access and share their desktops remotely, was reportedly compromised in 2016, the German newspaper Der Spiegel revealed today.In a fresh blow to Huawei, Google said it was complying with Donald Trump's executive order and was reviewing the […] | |||
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2019-05-20 10:34:01 | Tesla\'s ELM327 Bluetooth can be hacked to analyse CAN messages and traffic information. (lien direct) | The Tesla doesn't have a conventional OBDII port (onboard diagnostics) as such. There's a connector, but it's just provided with +12V/ground in order to power things like insurance telematics dongles. Instead, there's the Tesla diagnostics connector (X427) which is where things get a bit weird. That connector has access to all five CANbuses on the […] | Tesla | ||
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2019-05-16 11:01:05 | Members\' personal information exposed in Equitas Health data breach. (lien direct) | Attackers gained unauthorized access to an Equitas Health employee's email account that contained a limited number of members' personal information. The compromised information includes names, dates of birth, patient account and medical record numbers, prescription information, medical history and procedure information, physician names, and more. Equitas Health is providing all potentially impacted individuals with free […] | |||
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2019-05-16 10:59:02 | 2.2 million passport entries of Russian citizens leaked online. (lien direct) | Hundreds of thousands of Russians, including former government officials, have had their passport data posted online in the country's latest massive data leak, the RBC news website cited new research as saying Wednesday. The breach of at least eight government websites, analyzed by privacy expert Ivan Begtin, exposed the passport data of 360,000 people. Last […] | ★★★★★ | ||
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2019-05-16 10:58:03 | Cyber insurance now provided by John Lewis. (lien direct) | John Lewis has added cyber crime cover to its home insurance policies for the first time – but questions have been raised over whether the protection is any use or just a gimmick designed to boost sales. The cover protects the firm's home insurance customers against online fraud, hacking, identity theft, so-called push payment scams […] | |||
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2019-05-16 10:57:04 | Newsroom section of British Transport Police website hacked. (lien direct) | Part of the British Transport Police’s (BTP) website has been hacked, the force has confirmed. BTP said it was made aware of “a threat to the newsroom section” of its website – hosted by an external supplier. The main page was unaffected but clicks on the “latest news” link are directed to a Tumblr blog […] | Threat | ||
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2019-05-16 10:49:00 | Tenable Launches Nessus Essentials. (lien direct) | Expanded Free Version of the World's Most Widely Adopted Vulnerability Assessment Solution. Tenable®, Inc., the Cyber Exposure company, has announced Nessus® Essentials, an enhanced free version of its market-defining vulnerability assessment solution (formerly Nessus Home). Nessus Essentials is designed to be used by students, professors and people who are starting their cybersecurity careers, helping the […] | Vulnerability | ||
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2019-05-15 10:52:05 | 140% increase in cyber attacks hits UK businesses. (lien direct) | Cyber-attacks in the UK spiralled upwards by 140% in 2018, according to a recent cyber-threat landscape report. According to the paper, a rise in botnet activity also saw 40% of small and mid-sized businesses impacted by at least one cyber-attack over the 12-month period. A new study from computer and network security company eSentire has […] | ★★★★ | ||
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2019-05-15 10:52:02 | CrowdStrike to list on Nasdaq Exchange. (lien direct) | CrowdStrike, the cyber security company that uncovered Russian hackers inside the servers of the Democratic National Committee following the 2016 US election, announced plans to list on the Nasdaq exchange on Tuesday. The California-based company, which was valued at more than $3bn at its last funding round in June, joins the ranks of the so-called […] | |||
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2019-05-15 10:51:01 | (Déjà vu) Web Trust Seal supply chain attack. (lien direct) | Hackers compromised the script used by Best of the Web to display their trust seal on their customers’ websites and to add two key logging scripts designed to sniff keystrokes from visitors. As Sanguine Security researcher Willem de Groot found out, “The security seal as sold by @bestoftheweb contains even 2 different keystroke loggers. One was added […] | |||
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2019-05-15 10:50:05 | Every Intel chip since 2011 affected by new flaw. (lien direct) | Security researchers have found a new class of vulnerabilities in Intel chips which, if exploited, can be used to steal sensitive information directly from the processor. The bugs are reminiscent of Meltdown and Spectre, which exploited a weakness in speculative execution, an important part of how modern processors work. Speculative execution helps processors predict to […] | |||
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2019-05-15 10:50:02 | Microsoft Patch Tuesday fixes 79 vulnerabilities. (lien direct) | Microsoft released its monthly batch of security updates known as Patch Tuesday, and this month’s security release includes fixes for 79 vulnerabilities in a wide range of Microsoft products. The two headliners of this month’s patches are CVE-2019-0863, a zero-day vulnerability exploited in the wild, and ADV190013, a security advisory for dealing with the latest […] | Vulnerability | ||
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2019-05-14 13:15:01 | Over 25,000 patients\' data breached from Connecticut-based Southeastern Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence. (lien direct) | Connecticut-based Southeastern Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence is notifying 25,148 patients that their data was potentially breached during a February ransomware attack. On February 18, SCADD officials said they discovered some disruptions the network. A review determined a ransomware attack had compromised some of its systems. SCADD worked with a third-party forensics team to […] | Ransomware | ||
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2019-05-14 13:14:00 | City of Washington\'s comms systems shut down by malware. (lien direct) | The city of Washington's entire communications system was shut down by a malware attack last week. Now, 11 Investigates uncovered nearly half a dozen local police departments that are dealing with a separate hack involving their records. Whitehall and Munhall police operate independently in just about every way imaginable. But those departments, along with at […] | Malware Hack | ||
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2019-05-14 13:13:02 | PII belonging to nearly 90% of Panama citizens breached. (lien direct) | An unprotected Elasticsearch server was found publicly exposing personally identifiable information belonging to nearly 90% of Panama citizens, a security researcher found last week. Bob Diachenko, cyber threat intelligence director at Security Discovery, found the data sitting in a server, where it was publicly available and visible in any browser. The database held 3.4 million […] | Threat | ||
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2019-05-14 13:12:05 | Massive global implications for Cisco router vulnerability. (lien direct) | A vulnerability in Cisco routers has massive global implications. To compromise the routers, researchers from the security firm Red Balloon exploited two vulnerabilities. The first is a bug in Cisco's IOS operating system-not to be confused with Apple’s iOS-which would allow a hacker to remotely obtain root access to the devices…The second vulnerability, though, is […] | Vulnerability | ||
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2019-05-14 13:12:00 | Major vulnerability in WhatsApp. (lien direct) | Hackers were able to remotely install surveillance software on phones and other devices using a major vulnerability in messaging app WhatsApp, it has been confirmed. WhatsApp, which is owned by Facebook, said the attack targeted a “select number” of users, and was orchestrated by “an advanced cyber actor”. A fix was rolled out on Friday. […] | Vulnerability | ||
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2019-05-13 15:34:03 | Payment details and passwords collected from 4,600 sites. (lien direct) | Hackers have breached analytics service Picreel and open-source project Alpaca Forms and have modified JavaScript files on the infrastructure of these two companies to embed malicious code on over 4,600 websites, security researchers have told ZDNet. Source: ZDNet | |||
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2019-05-13 08:34:03 | GPS tracker can be tracker and recorded. (lien direct) | A GPS tracker used by elderly people and young kids has a security hole that could allow others to track and secretly record their wearers. It has an in-built SIM card that it used to pinpoint the location of the user, as well as provide hands-free communications through a speaker and mic. As such it […] | |||
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2019-05-13 08:33:03 | If Huawei helps build UK 5G network, China could cut off cars and appliances. (lien direct) | The Chinese state could cut off cars and household appliances from Britain’s 5G network if the country’s telecoms giant is allowed to help build the system, according to a former government security adviser. Peter Varnish, who was a senior Ministry of Defence official, suggested a decision by Theresa May to allow Huawei to help build […] | |||
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2019-05-13 08:32:05 | Over 1 million Australians hit in one single data breach. (lien direct) | The latest quarterly data breach report from the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has revealed over 10 million individuals had their information compromised in one single incident. The current population of Australia is around 25.4 million. While the report did not detail the origin of the breach that affected over 10 million individuals, […] | Data Breach | ★★ | |
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2019-05-13 08:32:01 | Over a million computers remain at risk 2 years post WannaCry. (lien direct) | As many as 1.7 million internet-connected endpoints are still vulnerable to the exploits, according to the latest data. Data generated by Shodan, a search engine for exposed databases and devices, puts the figure at the million mark - with most of the vulnerable devices in the U.S. But that only accounts for devices directly connected […] | Wannacry | ||
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2019-05-10 15:03:01 | Support The Unsung Heroes Of The Cybersecurity Industry. (lien direct) | If you've loved working in cybersecurity and want to give back you can do so by supporting the Security Serious Unsung Heroes Awards. The Awards have been set up to reward all those great women and men who work tirelessly behind the scenes, day in – day out to protect us from cyber-attacks but rarely […] | ★★ |
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