The breach affecting 2.2 million demonstrates a new trend in healthcare hacks: expanding beyond hospitals and insurance.
Osterman Research finds fewer than 40% of IT and security executives feel they get help from the board to address cybersecurity threats.
Developers have access to tools like AddressSanitizer and Valgrind that will tell them when the code that they’re running accesses uninitialized memory, leaks memory, or uses memory after it’s been freed. Despite the availability of these excellent tools, memory bugs still persist, still get shipped...
Frost & Sullivan found that 72% of large enterprises saw 5+ security incidents per year—mostly driven by attacks on managed devices.
Coup for Western intelligence agencies as key USB drive is stolen
Earlier today, a federal judge ordered Apple to comply with the FBI’s request for technical assistance in the recovery of the San Bernadino gunmen’s iPhone 5C. Since then, many have argued whether these requests from the FBI are technically feasible given the support for strong encryption on iOS dev...
Egress report reveals too many are focused on external threats
Social network issues grateful $15,000 bounty for beta site flaw
For most mobile app developers, password management has as much appeal as a visit to the dentist. You do it because you have to, but it is annoying and easy to screw up, even when using standard libraries or protocols like OAUTH. Your users feel the same way. Even if they know to use strong […]
Five critical security bulletins to address this month
Part of a rash of tax season phishing efforts, ERM is the latest to hand over everything needed for identity theft and tax return fraud.
Over half of surfers (52%) express discomfort in visiting websites ending in new domains.
'Let's Encrypt CA' helps build a more secure and better encrypted internet.
Investigation shows how easy it is to drain bank accounts
Vendor Security Assessment Questionnaire should help firms and their suppliers
Uncommonly wired sea-pirates hacked bills of lading for future shipments and vessel routes to plot out their attacks ahead of time.
The multi-vector campaign drops a remote access trojan (RAT) with data exfiltration, screen capture and keylogging capabilities.
Names, email addresses, phone numbers and phishing-ready info on employees has turned up on a Dark Web marketplace.
Palo Alto Networks has unearthed a new piece of ransomware that is specifically targeting the OS X platform.
Sources say hackers have already used stolen wage information and Social Security numbers to file fraudulent federal and state tax returns.