Kevin Townsend

With the U.S. mid-term elections just a couple of weeks away, there are continuing concerns over the security of the electronic voting procedures used...

Aachen, Germany-based Utimaco has received U.S. regulatory clearance for the acquisition of the Atalla product lines from Micro Focus it first announced in May...

Chef Software has announced the latest version of its InSpec compliance automation platform for DevSecOps. InSpec provides an open source high-level language to share...

London, UK-based Garrison Technologies has raised £22.9 million (approximately $30 million) in Series B funding, bringing the total raised £34.9 million (around $50 million...

Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) firm Demisto has raised $43 million in a Series C funding round led by Greylock partners.

In what has been billed as the world's first GDPR action, the UK regulator -- the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) -- quietly issued an...

It seems that you cannot have a new security product without a machine learning component. It makes sense. Machine learning recognizes patterns and returns...

Cloud Security Company Raises $10.75 Million in Funding From ClearSky Security, Dell Technologies Capital and Foundation Capital

As the balkanization of the internet continues, traveling businessmen are left with concerns over the integrity of their communications from some regions of the...

What appears to be a new campaign delivering the Betabot malware has been detected by security researchers. It doesn't look as if this campaign...

Researchers from Duo Security have discovered a vulnerability (they call it an 'authentication weakness') in Apple's Device Enrollment Program (DEP). The flaw was reported...

GDPR Enforcement Case Will Show How Courts View the Extension of GDPR Beyond the Borders of the European Union

Simmering Tensions in the Antivirus World Erupt Again

Credential stuffing is a growing threat. It is not new, but for many companies it is treated as annoying background noise that can be...

Moss Adams (an accounting firm founded 105 years ago) has merged in AsTech Consulting (a cyber risk management firm founded 21 years ago). Moss Adams...

Hackers Can Gain Network Access Via Social Engineering and Wait for New Zero-Day Exploits to Elevate Their Privilege

Judge Amy Totenberg ruled Monday that the state of Georgia's existing plans for the midterm elections to be conducted via some 27,000 Diebold AccuVote...

Never-ending breaches, ever-increasing regulations, and the potential effect of brand damage on profits has made cybersecurity a mainstream board-level issue.

Secureworks has launched the Secureworks Security Maturity Model. It is released, announces Secureworks, in response to "research which shows that more than one-third of...

Mobile, as a financial fraud threat vector, is growing dramatically. Fifty-eight percent of digital transactions now originate from mobile devices, and one-third of attacks...