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VA Security Compromised By Medical Devices
Malware has infected more than 122 medical devices in the last 14 months, a Veterans Affairs official told Congress.
Selecting A Cloud Storage Provider
In my last entry I discussed some of the circumstances that might lead a business to decide to use one cloud storage application over another. The other end of that equation is the actual provider. All cloud storage providers are not created equal and some research should be done before selecting the vendor that could potentially be storing your organization's digital assets for years to come.
Healthcare Data Risk Greatest From Human Error
Despite advances in security technology and regulations, human mistakes will likely continue to cause data security breaches that jeopardize patient privacy.
Facebook, Zynga Ink Five Year Deal
The agreement extends the Facebook Credits payment system to Zynga games like Mafia Wars and Farmville.
Canadian Admits Selling Fake Cancer Drugs Online
The scammer faces up to 20 years in prison for wire fraud.
Federal Security Chiefs Take On Enhanced Strategic Role
A new survey of chief information security officers in government shows the job is becoming more policy oriented, with funding and shared services among their priorities.
Cloud's Role In Backup, Part III
In this final entry on cloud based backup we will examine how enterprise backup systems can leverage the cloud. This involves the developer of the backup application to add cloud support directly to their application and providing an option to replicate or move backup jobs to an internet based storage repository. Essentially cloud storage becomes another target option to the application, similar to the
Department of Treasury Web Site Hacked
Hackers redirected visitors to a malicious site until the agency took the infected site down.
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The 10 Most Impactful Types of Vulnerabilities for Enterprises TodayManaging system vulnerabilities is one of the old est - and most frustrating - security challenges that enterprise defenders face. Every software application and hardware device ships with intrinsic flaws - flaws that, if critical enough, attackers can exploit from anywhere in the world. It's crucial that defenders take stock of what areas of the tech stack have the most emerging, and critical, vulnerabilities they must manage. It's not just zero day vulnerabilities. Consider that CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog lists vulnerabilitlies in widely used applications that are "actively exploited," and most of them are flaws that were discovered several years ago and have been fixed. There are also emerging vulnerabilities in 5G networks, cloud infrastructure, Edge applications, and firmwares to consider.
Incident Readiness and Building Response Playbook
In this special report, learn the Xs and Os of any good security incident readiness and response playbook.
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