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Report: Healthcare organizations an appealing target for hackers
Poor security and the potential to access millions of records have made healthcare organizations especially appealing to cyber criminals.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 13, 2015 -
Government data requests jump 18% at Facebook
Tech companies seek to increase transparency about government data requests following the Edward Snowden incident.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 12, 2015 -
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Security strategies benefit from nimbleness as companies respond to high-profile vulnerabilities and support internal talent gaps.
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TalkTalk hack may cost company $53 million
The recent data breach was the third for the company in less than a year.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 12, 2015 -
Microsoft says it will build a cloud data center in the UK, too
Less than a week after Amazon Web Services announced its plans to open a U.K. data center by 2017, Microsoft follows suit.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 11, 2015 -
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Four people charged with orchestrating largest cyberattack ever on US financial institutions
Hackers are accused of using information and data collected from JPMorgan and the other companies to manipulate stocks.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 11, 2015 -
Ransomware expected to continue fast growth in 2016
A new report from McAfee Labs says ransomware will continue to grow significantly next year, as hackers come up with new ways to target victims.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 11, 2015 -
OMB's cyber strategy highlights risk of insider threats
45% of federal IT managers say they have experienced an insider threat in the last year.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 9, 2015 -
Survey: 85% of companies purchased cyber insurance and many have had to use it
Most large businesses see cyber threats as a greater risk than fire or natural disasters.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 8, 2015 -
Bitglass: Majority of CIOs will be 'cloud-first' in 2016
Despite security challenges, CIOs are finding benefits to embracing cloud.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 8, 2015 -
EU to businesses: "New Safe Harbour agreement is a priority"
The EU Commission wants to reassure businesses it’s working to find a new solution for transferring data securely between Europe and the U.S.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 6, 2015 -
FireEye: Many U.S. enterprises still running infected Apple apps
FireEye recommends companies update their apps to ensure they are running safe versions.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 5, 2015 -
OPM hires new cybersecurity and IT adviser
Clifton Triplett will coordinate the agency’s response to future cyberattacks.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 5, 2015 -
Britain's beefed up surveillance likened to government snooping
Under a new surveillance proposal in Britain, every citizen's internet activity will be stored for a year by service providers. Eric Snowden has something to say about that.
By Deborah Barrington • Nov. 5, 2015 -
Deep DiveWhat will CISA mean to CIOs? A short explainer
The Senate passed CISA last week, and President Obama’s signature appears imminent, despite significant protests.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 4, 2015 -
Hackers that cracked iOS 9 anticipate $1 million prize
Zerodium launched a contest to find a remote, browser-based exploit in September.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 4, 2015 -
Stolen OPM data does not appear to be for sale on black market
Security researcher says its further evidence the attack may have been orchestrated by a foreign government.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 4, 2015 -
Trend Micro: 100 million Android users may be utilizing compromised apps
Researchers say the flaw may be worse than the Android Stagefright library discovered earlier this year.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 2, 2015 -
US, UK to run joint financial cyber-security drill this month
British official: "There will be no testing of cash machines coming down, banks coming down or anything like that."
By Justine Brown • Nov. 2, 2015 -
Federal CIO introduces new cybersecurity strategy
Tony Scott revealed a new plan for improving federal government IT security.
By Justine Brown • Nov. 2, 2015 -
U.S. Commerce secretary says new Safe Harbour agreement eminent
The US and the EU may be close to a new deal for transferring data between the two groups.
By Justine Brown • Oct. 30, 2015 -
Fujitsu may be first to use biometric data as encryption key
The company says it’s using elements extracted from the biometric scan itself as a part of a procedure to encrypt data.
By Justine Brown • Oct. 29, 2015 -
Copyright Office says it's ok for people to alter automobile software
An argument over who should be able to control automobile software is in the limelight following the VW scandal.
By Justine Brown • Oct. 29, 2015 -
Deep Dive
Malvertising threats on the rise, and more sophisticated than ever
IT leaders should be on the lookout for growing ad-ware based risks.
By Justine Brown • Oct. 28, 2015 -
Senate officially passes controversial CISA
As predicted last week, the Senate passed CISA by a wide margin yesterday.
By Justine Brown • Oct. 28, 2015 -
Cisco focusing on analytics, security with new strategic purchases
Cisco made two new purchases this week, allowing it to continue to build its security software and analytics businesses.
By Justine Brown • Oct. 28, 2015
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