Lack of funding exposes US federal agencies to high data breach risks
US federal agencies suffer the highest volume of data breaches out of government agencies worldwide and budgets are part of […]
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Taking cybersecurity beyond a compliance-first approach
A compliance first approach to security is fundamentally insecure. It’s time for companies to change the mindset, go beyond simply […]
White Paper Points Out Just How Irresponsible ‘Responsible Encryption’
n recent months, both Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein and FBI Director Christopher Wray have been calling for holes in […]
Real-time Captcha technique improves biometric authentication
A new login authentication approach could improve the security of current biometric techniques that rely on video or images of […]
Catastrophic Data Breach Is Inevitable by 2021
The growing internet of things and increasingly sophisticated malware are putting global organizations at a greater risk for cyberattacks, but […]
FTC Issues Tips on VPN Apps
On February 22, 2018, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) published a blog post that provides tips on how consumers can […]
When Obscurity Is Not a Defense
Many organizations facing a data-security incident struggle to understand how or why their organization was targeted in an attack. Most […]
Data breach GDPR case study
The business has grown substantially over a number of years, and now has a number of different business units providing […]
Deep Fakes: A Looming Crisis for National Security, Democracy and Privacy?
Manipulating images, sound, or video to convincingly mislead the public could take so-called “fake news” to a new level. Recent […]
U.S. Customs Wants to Use Your Face As a Boarding Pass
By 2022, the agency plans to use biometrics to identify 97 percent of travelers flying out of the country. Getting […]
UK’s councils unprepared for cyber-attacks, report says
More than 25% of UK councils have had their computer systems breached in the past five years, campaigners say. A […]
Siemens and partners sign joint charter on cybersecurity
At the Munich Security Conference 2018, Siemens and eight partners from industry signed the first joint charter for greater cybersecurity. […]