Data Protection
Robinhood, a California-based financial services company that provides a popular commission-free stock trading app, informed some users that their passwords were stored in plaintext.
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CISO Strategy
CyberSN’s Cybersecurity Jobs Report provides visibility into the US cybersecurity job market. It’s a mixed bag.
CISO Strategy
All enterprises conduct security awareness training for their employees. But whether this has tangible benefits is debatable.
Management & Strategy
Mandiant founder and cybersecurity veteran brings more than 30 years of public and private sector experience to Amazon’s board.
Artificial Intelligence
TRACE was developed by AMD, Intel, Microsoft, OPAQUE, and TII and contributed to the Linux Foundation.
Cybercrime
Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards has issued an emergency declaration after malware attacks against three school systems in the state have been detected.
Cybercrime
Software giant Citrix on Tuesday announced that it has completed its investigation into the data breach detected earlier this year.
Compliance
U.S. Attorney General Bill Barr said Tuesday that increased encryption of data on phones and computers and encrypted messaging apps are putting American security...
Cybercrime
Many more healthcare companies in the United States published press releases last week to inform customers that they had been impacted by the data...
Incident Response
Equifax and U.S. government agencies announced on Monday that the credit reporting agency is prepared to pay up to $700 million to settle charges...
Incident Response
The Wall Street Journal says Equifax will pay around $700 million to settle with the Federal Trade Commission over a 2017 data breach that...
Application Security
BlackBerry Cylance has prepared an update for its CylancePROTECT product to address a recently disclosed bypass method, but the company has downplayed the impact...
Management & Strategy
Cybercrime
A former National Security Agency contractor awaits sentencing in Baltimore’s federal court for storing two decades’ worth of classified documents at his Maryland home.
Management & Strategy
Google on Thursday informed security researchers that they can now earn significantly higher rewards if they submit vulnerability reports through the company’s bug bounty...
Management & Strategy
Poland and Lithuania said Thursday they were looking into the potential security risks of using a Russian-made face-editing app that has triggered a viral...
Cybercrime
Slack announced on Thursday that it’s resetting passwords for accounts that users have not secured after the data breach suffered by the company back...
Management & Strategy
California’s state auditor raised alarms Tuesday about information security in some state offices and called for additional oversight and regular assessments.
Cybercrime
Microsoft says it has detected more than 740 infiltration attempts by nation-state actors in the past year targeting U.S.-based political parties, campaigns and other...
Cybercrime
Clinical Pathology Laboratories (CPL) is the latest organization to inform customers that their personal information may have been compromised as a result of a...
Cybercrime
Bulgaria ordered Tuesday a probe into the leak of a trove of taxpayer data in a Russia-linked cyberattack that was disclosed on the same...
Application Security
A GitLab study based on responses from over 4,000 software professionals shows a disconnect between developer and security teams, and suggests that good DevOps...
Management & Strategy
Cultural Change is Key to Making Hard-Earned Gains Persist Over Time
Funding/M&A
Shares of cybersecurity giant Symantec plunged on Monday following reports that the company’s acquisition talks with Broadcom have stalled due to a disagreement over...
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