Facebook as hired a former White House official as its first head of cybersecurity policy.
                    
			            - By Sydny  Shepard
 - Jan 26, 2018
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
    
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    CSLS now offers a product contest for safety and security products found on campuses.
                    
			            - By Sydny  Shepard
 - Jan 25, 2018
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    According to a report released by Norton, hackers stole $172 billion from overconfident consumers in 2017.
                    
			            - By Sydny  Shepard
 - Jan 25, 2018
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Every year, we pause on January 28 to focus on data privacy and protection for the annual International Data Privacy Day. 
                    
			            - By Jason  Cronk, Jessica   Walton
 - Jan 24, 2018
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    The chaiOS bug can freeze or restart your phone without even having to click the link.
                    
			            - By Sydny  Shepard
 - Jan 19, 2018
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    The security of the Winter Olympics is analyzed just days before the Games kick off in Pyeongchang. 
                    
			            - By Sydny  Shepard
 - Jan 18, 2018
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Brandjacking isn't new, but you should be aware of the ways you could be getting scammed.
                    
			            - By Sydny  Shepard
 - Jan 18, 2018
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Banks and other financial institutions must have a security program in place with defined processes in the event of a breach, even when the breach is not the result of any failure of their own. It’s not just best practice – it’s the law. 
                    
			            - By Jon  Tavares
 - Jan 15, 2018
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    New research suggests that attacks based on open source code vulnerabilities will increase by 20 percent this year.
                    
			            - By Joe   McCann
 - Jan 11, 2018
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Last week, two major security flaws were discovered in the microprocessors inside nearly all computers. 
                    
			            - By Sydny  Shepard
 - Jan 09, 2018
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    ISC West will debute its SIA Education@ISC session lineup for the 2018 show in Las Vegas in April. 
                    
			            - By Ralph  C. Jensen
 - Jan 08, 2018
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    It seems that Uber is still learning from its mistakes, even as it continues to grow at a rapid rate. But for other companies, the security breach provides a few key lessons. 
                    
			            - By Matthew Walker Jones
 - Jan 08, 2018
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Use of personal cellphones by White House staffers and guests will be banned in the West Wing, the Trump Administration said Thursday. 
                    
			            - By Jessica  Davis
 - Jan 05, 2018
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    The vulnerabilities, which were originally believed to only be in Intel chips, affect a variety of chip vendors and could allow hackers to steal the entire memory contents of computers, mobile devices and services running in cloud computer networks.
                    
			            - By Jessica  Davis
 - Jan 04, 2018
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Before you go wading into all your unread emails from over the holidays, it’s a good idea to brush up on phishing email scams, which can lead to financial loss, compromised accounts, identity theft, ransomware infection and insecure data. 
                    
			            - By Jessica  Davis
 - Jan 04, 2018
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    As we enter 2018 and desire to protect both our own personal digital assets as well as critical corporate data, it is useful to examine the anticipated key trends in cybersecurity in 2018.
                    
			            - By Ebba  Blitz
 - Jan 02, 2018
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    In 2018 we can expect to see continued creativity from nation-state actors, a growing focus on industrial control systems, and efforts to compromise the software supply chain.
                    
			            - By Toni  Gidwani
 - Dec 28, 2017
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    
                    
			            - By Dmitri  Alperovitch
 - Dec 26, 2017
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    This holiday season, however, after a year of nasty data breaches, it feels appropriate to take Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas[2] and analyze it with some of the basic questions we ask during a data breach. 
                    
			            - By Tyler   Reguly
 - Dec 22, 2017
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    The White House has publicly blamed North Korea for the WannaCry ransomware attack earlier this year that locked more than 300,000 computers in 150 countries. 
                    
			            - By Jessica  Davis
 - Dec 20, 2017