July 15, 2015 Butterfly Effect: Chaos Reigns, From Morpho to Wild Neutron 3 min read - Malware group Butterfly — once called Morpho and Wild Neuton — is after corporate IP. What are the risk factors, and how can companies protect their data?
July 14, 2015 When the Canary Stops: New Bitcoin Mining Hack a Wake-Up Call? 2 min read - A recent cyberattack on a bitcoin mining site has many users wondering: Has the canary sung its final song? Could this be the end of the currency?
June 26, 2015 Researchers Develop Hacking Gear Small Enough to Fit Inside a Pita Sandwich 2 min read - You can pack a lot into the average pita — including enough high-tech equipment to eavesdrop and steal data from nearby laptops, researchers have shown.
Data Protection June 18, 2015 Stealing Bases With Leaked Passwords 2 min read - The St. Louis Cardinals are under investigation for allegedly hacking into and stealing information from one of the Houston Astros' internal databases.
Advanced Threats June 17, 2015 Password Manager Breached — Is There a Safe Alternative? 2 min read - Password manager LastPass announced that suspicious activity was identified on its network and user data may have been compromised. The hackers stole...
June 10, 2015 Global Security Report Shows Majority of Companies Do Not Detect Breaches on Their Own 3 min read - According to Trustwave's 2015 Global Security Report, the vast majority of companies do not detect their own data breaches. That's not the only concern.
May 29, 2015 IRS Data Theft Taxes Patience of 100,000 Users 2 min read - News of an IRS data theft reveals that 100,000 tax returns were stolen using "Get Transcript," prompting $50 million in fraudulent refunds.
CISO May 28, 2015 As Data Breach Costs Soar, Boards of Directors Must Get Involved 3 min read - The "2015 Cost of Data Breach Study: Global Analysis" showed that the financial and operational consequences of a data breach are quite significant.
CISO May 27, 2015 Cost of Data Breaches Rising Globally, Says ‘2015 Cost of a Data Breach Study: Global Analysis’ 3 min read - IBM and the Ponemon Institute have released the "2015 Cost of Data Breach Study: Global Analysis," examining all aspects of organizational data breaches.
May 18, 2015 Second Sally Beauty Data Breach in 15 Months Highlights POS Threats 3 min read - A data breach at Sally Beauty Holdings — the second in just over a year — highlights POS security risks currently facing businesses of all sizes.