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Car
Connected car security is improving, researchers say

The automotive industry has apparently stepped up their game when it comes to improving connected car security. According to the latest IOActive report, which was compiled …

magnifying glass
An investigation into how cyber ready businesses really are

The more cyber ready a business becomes, the better its overall business outcomes. Vodafone’s Cyber Ready Barometer notes 48% of cyber ready businesses are reporting more than …

healthcare
Hackers are finding creative ways to target connected medical devices

Hackers are leveraging error messages from connected medical devices — including radiology, X-ray and other imaging systems — to gain valuable insights, according to Zingbox. …

key
Organizations apply stronger PKI security controls due to their increasingly critical role

The Internet of Things is the fastest growing trend driving the deployment of applications that use public key infrastructure as evidenced by the Thales 2018 Global PKI Trends …

The Linux Foundation
Are communications service providers confident in open source networking solutions?

The Linux Foundation announced the results of an industry survey to gauge industry perceptions of open source across networking technologies. Top takeaways from the survey …

alert
LoJax: First-ever UEFI rootkit detected in a cyberattack

ESET researchers have discovered a cyberattack that used a UEFI rootkit to establish a presence on the victims’ computers. Dubbed LoJax, this rootkit was part of a campaign …

Apple
Apple DEP vulnerability lets attackers access orgs’ resources, info

An authentication weakness in Apple’s ​Device Enrollment Program​ (DEP) may allow attackers to enroll any device into an organization’s Mobile Device Management …

network
The state of network security in organizations with 1000+ employees

Security team size at the largest organizations does not scale with the number of overall employees, but they are more likely to include staff with specialized roles, say the …

face
You should prepare for the next mega data breach

As of September 2018, it’s been one year since the historical Equifax mega data breach that impacted nearly half of all consumers in the U.S. Since this monumental invasion of …

open source
Downloads of known vulnerable open source components increase 120%

Sonatype today released its fourth annual State of the Software Supply Chain Report, which reveals the widespread use of vulnerable software components by businesses around …

Windows
Most enterprises now running Windows 10, security hygiene no longer optional

Security is galvanizing around the move to Windows 10, the operating system that the majority of companies now run in their organizations, according to the 2018 Enterprise …

Firefox Monitor
Firefox Monitor tells you whether your email was compromised in a data breach

After a few months of user testing, Mozilla has launched Firefox Monitor, a free online service that allows users to check whether their email address was involved in a …

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