Mobile Malware Group Hits Google Play a Third Time
Jeffrey Burt | 6/29/2018 | McAfee researchers found that AsiaHitGroup earlier this year again targeted Android device users in Asia with a bulked-up Sonvpay campaign complete with silent push notifications.
'Bad Bots' Invading Cellular Networks
A new research paper from Distil Networks finds that 'bad bots' are roaming cellular networks and are using these gateways as part of numerous attacks.
Equifax Agrees to Implement New Security Measures
News Analysis-Security Now | 6/28/2018 | Equifax and eight states have signed an agreement that will have the company implement new security rules, following one of the largest data breaches in history. The news comes as a Florida firm may have exposed the records of millions to the open Internet.
Massive Bot Armies Target the Hospitality Industry
News Analysis-Security Now | 6/27/2018 | Research from Akamai finds that the entire hospitality industry is under assault from armies of bots that are conducting DDOS attacks and attempting to steal data from websites.
IEEE Calls for Strong Encryption
Newly issued position statement by the organization declares backdoor and key-escrow schemes could have 'negative consequences.'
Secure by Default Is Not What You Think
The traditional view of secure by default — which has largely been secure out of the box — is too narrow. To broaden your view, consider these three parameters.
Cloud-Based Identity Management Systems: What to Look For
Alan Zeichick | 6/26/2018 | Most of the big cloud players, including Google, Microsoft and AWS, all offer some form of identity and access management. There are plenty of other cloud-based, on-premises IAM systems as well. Here's what you need to look for.
How to Find a Next-Generation Firewall for the Cloud
Alan Zeichick | 6/25/2018 | If you use cloud-based servers for running business applications, you need to protect those servers with a software-based cloud firewall. There are many options, and here's how to choose.
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