The need for phishing training, automated security scanning and micro-segmentation have been replaced by container security, incident response and business email compromise technology in the top ten security projects for the year. According to Gartner distinguished VP analyst Neil MacDonald,

Mozilla has announced plans to start rolling out DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) by default to US users from the end of September, in a bid to improve cybersecurity across the web. The Firefox browser-maker’s senior director of engineering, Selena Deckelmann, explained in

A leading Japanese car parts manufacturer has become the latest corporate victim of Business Email Compromise (BEC), after revealing losses of four billion yen ($37.3m). Toyota Boshoku Corporation, a subsidiary of the Toyota Group, sells seats, textile components, interior lights

The Instagram account of Robert Downey Jr. has been hacked, he is the last celebrity in order of time that had the social media accounts compromised. Robert Downey Jr. Instagram account has been hacked, in this case the attacker did

Speaking at the Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit 2019 in London Tina Nunno, distinguished VP analyst, Gartner, explored the difficulties security and risk managers can face in dealing with ‘political’ discussions in the workplace, and outlined strategies for navigating

Speaking in the opening keynote session of day two at the Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit 2019 in London, Adam Banks, chief technology and information officer at Maersk, reflected on the company’s response and recovery following the NotPetya attack

Over 99% of cyber-threats require human interaction to work, highlighting the importance of user awareness programs and layered defenses, according to Proofpoint. The security vendor’s 2019 Human Factor report is based on an 18-month analysis of data the firm collected

Security expert discovered that busing a well-known feature of deleting messages it is possible to threate the users’ privacy. This is not a security vulnerability its a privacy issue. As I understand Telegram a messaging app focuses on privacy which

Cyber-thieves targeting a pension fund for law enforcement officers employed by the state of Oklahoma have made off with $4.2 million. The money was stolen from a fund of more than $1 billion set aside to pay pensions and benefits

Researchers at ESET have found an undocumented backdoor linked to malware used by the Stealth Falcon Group to attack individuals in the Middle East. The infamous threat group has been launching spyware attacks against journalists, political activists, and dissidents since

An investigation by Trend Micro into the dark dealings of the cyber underground has found a rapid increase in the monetization of IoT attacks. In a report released today, the global security software company revealed that forums across Russian, Portuguese,

Trends and ‘mega trends’ for 2019 and the future include cloud delivery, business strategy and communication and the continued battle with passwords as a form of authentication. Speaking at the Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit in London, Peter Firstbrook,

The China-linked APT group Thrip is continuing to target entities in Southeast Asia even after its activity was uncovered by Symantec. Experts at Symantec first exposed the activity of the Chinese-linked APT Thrip in 2018, now the security firm confirms

As the digital society evolves, security and risk management can keep up if they have a suitable vision. Speaking at the Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit in London, Tom Scholtz, distinguished VP analyst at Gartner, said that while “digital

Over four-fifths of UK schools have experienced at least one cybersecurity incident, with the insider threat from pupils surprisingly high, according to a new government report. The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and schools trust the London Grid for Learning

Sensitive personal data uploaded to a popular recruitment site has been found exposed on an unsecured web server after a third-party client failed to keep it secure. Reports emerged late last week that resumes and other documents belonging to an