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Macau Resident Held For Hacking, Insider Trading Charges In US
Iat Hong and two others allegedly breached computers of major US law firms and stole confidential exchange on M&A transactions.
Network Security: An Ounce Of Prevention Is Worth A Pound Of Reaction
For humans ailments, prevention might begin with an allergist. In security, it's the network engineer.
Financial Data Worth Millions Unwittingly Exposed In Ameriprise Accounts
Leak of bank account and financial planning details emanated from a financial advisor's unsecured Internet-connected backup drive at home.
Amit Yoran Leaves Dell RSA To Join Tenable As New CEO
Yoran says recent Dell acquisition of RSA parent company EMC did 'not really' impact his decision to leave.
8 Most Hackable Holiday Gifts, 2016 Edition
You better watch out! Otherwise, you may be giving the gift of malware or unauthorized access to networks and devices.
The Internet Of Things: When Bigger Is Not Better
What happens when 10,000 companies add programmability and connectivity to their products, and we increase the Internet’s attack surface by a million times or more?
Pay Ransom Or Infect Others!
Still under development, new ransomware will ask victims to free their files by paying 1 bitcoin or by infecting two others.
How Retailers Can Fight Holiday Season Hackers
Experts offer tips for locking down retailers’ point-of-sale systems for the busy holiday shopping season.
Researchers Find Backdoors, Bugs In Sony, White Box IP Cameras
New vulnerabilities discovered by SEC Consult and Cybereason highight increasing IoT threat to enterprises.
Biometric Technology Is Not A Cure-All For Password Woes
No single authentication token is infallible. The only real solution is multifactor authentication.
Dark Web Vendor Gets 50 Months Jail For ID Theft
Minnesota resident Aaron Glende aka IcyEagle caught selling stolen bank details on AlphaBay market.
DMARC Continues To Confound Users, Report Says
Almost three-quarters of those who deploy email authentication standard fail to get its full benefits, ValiMail says.
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The Year in Security: 2019This Tech Digest provides a wrap up and overview of the year's top cybersecurity news stories. It was a year of new twists on old threats, with fears of another WannaCry-type worm and of a possible botnet army of Wi-Fi routers. But 2019 also underscored the risk of firmware and trusted security tools harboring dangerous holes that cybercriminals and nation-state hackers could readily abuse. Read more.
Rethinking Enterprise Data Defense
Frustrated with recurring intrusions and breaches, cybersecurity professionals are questioning some of the industry’s conventional wisdom. Here’s a look at what they’re thinking about.
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