January 25, 2016 Degree of Compromise? Sensitive Information Stolen From University of Virginia HR System 2 min read - Cybercriminals recently hacked into the University of Virginia's HR department, compromising the sensitive information of 1,400 school employees.
January 25, 2016 File Sharing Puts Enterprise Data at Risk, Report Says 2 min read - The oversharing of enterprise data through shadow IT practices can lead to security issues regarding that information, including data leaks.
January 25, 2016 Cybercrime Takes Flight — Can Companies Avoid $50 Million Free Fall? 2 min read - Reports of a lucrative cyberattack striking the manufacturing industry are shedding a light on the rising rates of cybercrime happening across the world.
January 25, 2016 TeslaCrypt Ransomware: Not as Smart as It Thought 2 min read - The ransomware TeslaCrypt was defeated by a community effort, but cybercriminals have fought back to create a version that can remain active.
January 21, 2016 Bot Fraud 2016: Study Says Fake Ad Views Cost Companies $7 Billion 2 min read - Bot fraud is hitting companies where it hurts: their wallets. Recent studies indicated the activity would cost advertisers billions in 2016.
January 21, 2016 ICS-CERT Reports Increase in FY2015 Infrastructure Attacks 2 min read - The U.S. Industrial Control System Cyber Emergency Response Team (ICS-CERT) reported an increase in critical infrastructure incidents in FY2015.
January 20, 2016 Medical Devices Enter the Age of Cybersecurity 2 min read - The FDA recently issued draft guidelines regarding the cybersecurity of medical devices. What does this mean for the health care industry?
January 19, 2016 Bitcoin Banker Cryptsy Gets Cracked: $5.7 Million Grabbed and Gone 3 min read - Cryptsy, a bitcoin trading company, recently revealed that it suffered some major losses in the past two years. Is this the beginning of the end?
January 19, 2016 Tinba Number Five Takes Aim at Asia-Pacific Finance 2 min read - The fifth version of Tinba, dubbed Tinbapore, is using a variety of tricks to take advantage of banks and financial institutions in Singapore.
January 19, 2016 IBM Targets Online Fraud by Scooping Up IRIS Analytics 2 min read - IBM recently acquired IRIS Analytics and its security system, which is designed to combat real-time payment fraud with the help of machine learning.