The Internet of Things (IoT) promises greater connectivity, which, when properly leveraged, can provide invaluable insight into our organizations and our operational environments. In the security sector, increased connectivity between sensors and systems gives us access to more data than we thought possible even just a few years ago.
- By Jimmy Palatsoukas
- Feb 01, 2019
As part of the preparations for next year’s summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan’s National Institute of Information and Communications Technology will check about 200 million internet-connected devices for potential cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
- By Jessica Davis
- Jan 31, 2019
Many furloughed employees still have access to government IT networks and systems, which makes them prime targets for criminals and nation states who are constantly seeking to steal credentials for accessing government IT systems and data.
- By Aubrey Turner
- Jan 25, 2019
CEOs listed their biggest worries in a recent survey, most listing cybersecurity as their largest fear.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Jan 25, 2019
Venture capital investments in cybersecurity firms hit a record high last year amid a surge in cyber crime over the last few years.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Jan 24, 2019
Security researcher Troy Hunt reported last week a massive data breach, a collection of 772,9-4,991 unique emails and 21,222,975 unique passwords.
- By Jessica Davis
- Jan 23, 2019
Law enforcement in the UK are brushing up on their cybersecurity skills to better help the public.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Jan 22, 2019
Millions of sensitive files were discovered on an unprotected server belonging to a state level agency.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Jan 18, 2019
What do British Airways, Ticketmaster, the USPS and TaskRabbit all have in common?
- By Mark Rogan
- Jan 17, 2019
It should come as no surprise that cybercrime is one of the biggest threats organizations of all shapes and sizes face today.
- By Morgan Harris
- Jan 17, 2019
Epic Games, the company behind the wildly popular video game, Fortnite, acknowledged that a vulnerability had risked users' account information.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Jan 17, 2019
The City of Del Rio was forced to return to pen and paper when a ransomeware attack rendered City Hall useless.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Jan 15, 2019
Guy Franklin of SOSA discusses the lasting effects of the government shutdown.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Jan 14, 2019
Marriott's mega-breach is somehow better, and worse.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Jan 09, 2019
Several weather apps have been found to harvest and use data from its users.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Jan 08, 2019
Before you go ahead hack backing intruders, you should proceed with caution.
- By Chris McDaniels
- Jan 07, 2019
A malware attack suspected to have originated outside the U.S. prevented the Los Angeles Times and other newspapers across the country from publishing many of their Saturday print editions, according to the Times.
- By Jessica Davis
- Jan 04, 2019
McAfee has released the results of a survey that show gamers are particularly worried about cybersecurity when it comes to the future of gaming.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Jan 04, 2019
It seemed like data breaches were everywhere in 2018, affecting everyone from a Canadian cannabis store to Chili's to the U.S. Postal Service. Here are a few of the biggest data breaches of the year.
- By Jessica Davis
- Dec 27, 2018
A lot happened in 2018 - especially on the cyber security side of things.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Dec 26, 2018