Nik Whitfield, CEO and founder of Panaseer, discusses the cyber threat posed by Tehran. Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Iran likely has capability to launch a cyberattack, analyst says
Apple Explains Why It Can’t Hack iPhones for the FBI
Apple is once again in the middle of a controversy regarding the use of encryption on iPhones after the FBI requested the company to break into two password-protected smartphones used by the shooter in the Florida naval base attack last…
Cyber-Attacks Hit UK Firms Once Per Minute in 2019
ISP stats highlight 152% growth in attacks from 2018 Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Cyber-Attacks Hit UK Firms Once Per Minute in 2019
Apple Says All Your iCloud Photos Are Scanned for Illegal Content
Apple explained at CES this week that photos that are uploaded to iCloud are automatically scanned for illegal content as part of the company’s fight against child abuse images. Technologies like PhotoDNA have long been used by tech giants to…
City of Las Vegas said it successfully avoided devastating cyber-attack
Security breach took place on January 8, but the city said it detected the intrusion in time to prevent any damage. Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: City of Las Vegas said it successfully avoided devastating…
API Security a Top Concern for Cybersecurity in 2020
The role of the application programmable interface (API) keeps rising in prominence within the enterprise. And as that happens, so does the risk of APIs as an enterprise attack surface. According to security experts, API security will be a top…
Kick Off 2020 Securely With GravityZone™
Three Major Awards Mark A Milestone for Bitdefender’s Integrated Security Across Endpoint, Network and Cloud! From crippling ransomware attacks to a near-miss of WannaCry 2.0, 2019 has been anything but short of security incidents, with major attacks popping up in…
PCI Security Standards Council talks security awareness and training | Cyber Work Podcast
Are your employees prepared to protect the cardholder data they process, store and transmit? With over 120 billion card payments — or $6.48 trillion dollars in transactions — processed yearly in the U.S. alone, it’s easy to see why payment…
Mozilla Urges Everyone to Install Firefox 72.0.1 as Zero-Day Attacks Confirmed
Mozilla has released new patches for Firefox, only a day after the company officially shipped version 72 of the browser. The emergency patch was necessary because Mozilla discovered an actively exploited zero-day in Firefox, and the firm confirms that both…
Rethinking Network Performance and Internal Security
Can a balance be struck between network performance and effective security in organizations? If you consider the state of data breaches and think of it as a battle between security and the bad guys, it doesn’t require much to know…
Why outsourcing your DPO role is an effective insurance policy
Organizations are starting to take a much more considered approach to data protection as high-profile regulatory action for data mishandlings has raised both the stakes and interest in data privacy operations. Since the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came…
A security flaw in China’s TikTok app lets hackers use text messages to control accounts
Hackers could take control of TikTok accounts and manipulate the content, upload and delete videos and reveal personal information such as a private email address. Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: A security flaw in China’s…