A file-encrypting malware attack is said to have led to the extension of winter holidays for pupils studying in Richmond Community Schools. And authorities say that the services will be brought back to restoration by the end of next week…
CCPA – Quick Overview, (Fri, Jan 3rd)
It's been quiet lately. Hopefully, it is not a calm before a storm if you will. I crawled out from under my rock and found that the State of California law that offers new consumer protection went into effect Jan…
Mitigating the risks of AI transparency
Enterprises are placing their highest hopes on ML (machine learning). However ML, which sits at the heart of AI (artificial intelligence), is also starting to unnerve many enterprise legal and security professionals. One of the biggest concerns around AI is…
2020 quick tips: How to not lose your cables, chargers, and other gadgets when working out and about
If you’re the sort of person who spends time working from a temporary “office” at a café or restaurant, then you’ll probably know the pain of leaving some vital bit of kit behind. Here’s how to reduce the chances of…
ISC Stormcast For Friday, January 3rd 2020 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail.html?id=6808, (Fri, Jan 3rd)
ISC Stormcast For Friday, January 3rd 2020 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail.html?id=6808, (Fri, Jan 3rd) Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: ISC Stormcast For Friday, January 3rd 2020 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail.html?id=6808, (Fri, Jan 3rd)
How to Achieve Compliance with NIS Directive
Network and information systems (NIS) and the essential functions they support play a vital role in society from ensuring the supply of electricity, water, oil and gas to the provisioning of healthcare and the safety of passenger and freight transport.…
Tripwire Enterprise and Zero Trust
Zero Trust is a new concept to many but one I believe will be of increasing importance over the coming years. With this post, I wanted to introduce newcomers to the concept, talk about why it’s an exciting approach to…
BusKill – A new USB Kill Cord Switch to Self-Destruct Your Data on Linux Machine
BusKill a new laptop kill cord Dead Man Switch for Linux machine to lock, shutdown, or to wipe out the linux machine, in case of theft. The cable dubbed “BusKill” was developed by Linux expert Michael Altfield. It is powered…
Cabinet papers reveal Howard government’s Y2K contingency plan
It turned out to be a non-event as the Australian government was well-prepared for it. Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Cabinet papers reveal Howard government’s Y2K contingency plan
CES 2020: LG Unveils New 8K TVs With HomeKit and AirPlay 2 Support
LG today announced the upcoming debut of its 2020 8K TV lineup featuring eight new TVs in sizes ranging from 65 inches to 88 inches, all of which support Apple’s HomeKit and AirPlay 2. There are premium 77 and 88…
Hackers Compromise Special Olympics New Yorks Email Platform and Send Out Phishing Emails
Hackers employed a new strategy to phish users. This time, they hacked Special Olympics New York to execute their phishing Hackers Compromise Special Olympics New Yorks Email Platform and Send Out Phishing Emails on Latest Hacking News. Advertise on…
Boredom and security
We security management types would like to think that every task we give our minions is exciting and engaging. However, there are lots of security… The post Boredom and security appeared first on Security Boulevard. Advertise on IT Security…
And we now go live to Apple v Corellium, where the iTitan is still lobbing copyright fireballs at the virtual iPhone upstart
Cupertino says its software is being ripped off, virty cloud biz says jailbreaks are under attack Corellium and Apple are once again trading allegations in a legal brouhaha over the former’s virtual-iPhones-as-a-service operation.… Advertise on IT Security News. Read…
How to Make KYC Compliance Less Difficult for Banks
KYC compliance can be quite a hassle. But they are a necessary step for businesses to perform more secure and personalized transactions. This is most especially important for financial institutions like banks. KYC compliance ensures that you know the person…
Hackers will be the weapon of choice for governments in 2020
Hackers will be the weapon of choice for governments in 2020 l33tdawg Fri, 01/03/2020 – 00:08 Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Hackers will be the weapon of choice for governments in 2020
DHS finds no tampering of Durham County election devices
DHS finds no tampering of Durham County election devices l33tdawg Fri, 01/03/2020 – 00:16 Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: DHS finds no tampering of Durham County election devices
Sync AD with Web Applications
With the workplace shifting to an evolving, cloud-based environment, admins are pondering solutions for syncing Active Directory with web applications. The post Sync AD with Web Applications appeared first on JumpCloud. The post Sync AD with Web Applications appeared first…
Travelex exchange suffers malware attack; affects Tesco Bank service
By Waqas Travelex acknowledged the malware attack in a series of tweets to its customers. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Travelex exchange suffers malware attack; affects Tesco Bank service Advertise on IT Security News.…
US restaurant chain Landry’s discloses payment card breach
The popular US restaurant chain Landry’s announced that it was the victim of a cyber-attack, malware has infected its point of sale (POS) systems. The popular US restaurant chain Landry’s disclosed a security incident, its point of sale (POS) systems…
Most people will trade privacy for access to services such as Google, says Box CEO
Box CEO Aaron Levie's comments were in response to California's sweeping data privacy law, which went into effect Wednesday. Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Most people will trade privacy for access to services such as…
Healthcare breaches: how to stop the spread
The post Healthcare breaches: how to stop the spread appeared first on Security Boulevard. Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Healthcare breaches: how to stop the spread
CCPA Kickoff: What Businesses Need to Know
The California Consumer Privacy Act is in full effect, prompting organizations to think about how they’ll remain compliant. Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: CCPA Kickoff: What Businesses Need to Know
Most people will trade privacy for access to services like Google, says Box CEO
Box CEO Aaron Levie's comments were in response to California's sweeping data privacy law, which went into effect Wednesday. Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Most people will trade privacy for access to services like Google,…
Time for Insider-Threat Programs to Grow Up
Immature programs attempting to protect against damaging attacks by insiders run the risk of alienating employees. Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Time for Insider-Threat Programs to Grow Up
IT Security News Daily Summary 2020-01-02
Mysterious Drones Are Flying over Colorado
No one knows who they belong to. (Well, of course someone knows. And my guess is that it’s likely that we will know soon.)… Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Mysterious Drones Are Flying over Colorado
IoT Company Wyze Discloses Data Leak Affecting 2.4 Million Users
Wyze, the makers of various smart devices have recently disclosed a data leak. The incident, which the company calls a IoT Company Wyze Discloses Data Leak Affecting 2.4 Million Users on Latest Hacking News. Advertise on IT Security News.…