4 new cybercrime trends threaten your business
The more things change, the more things stay the same — at least for hackers. That’s one of the finding in Proofpoint’s mid-year threat …
Jeb Bush Claims That Creating Encryption Harms America
Sometimes you have to wonder if the various political candidates are trying to lose the knowledgeable techie vote. Chris Christie has been strongly pro-surveillance, …
China to Embed Internet Police in Tech Firms
China’s government plans to embed cybersecurity police units at major Internet companies and websites to help prevent crimes such as fraud and “spreading of …
FDA warns of security flaw in Hospira infusion pumps
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday advised hospitals not to use Hospira Inc’s Symbiq infusion system, saying a security vulnerability could allow …
U.S. says computer hacking forum Darkode dismantled, 12 charged
U.S. authorities working with law enforcement officials abroad have shut down the Darkode online forum used by cybercriminals around the world and charged 12 …
China’s new cybersecurity law sparks censorship concerns
China has released a draft cybersecurity law which immediately sparked concerns that it is too vague and could signal Beijing’s widespread censorship of the …
How Much Damage Can the OPM Hackers Do With a Million Fingerprints?
The Office of Personnel Management announced last week that the personal data for 21.5 million people had been stolen. But for national security professionals …
The government poached a renowned Googler to launch a first-of-its-kind security program
It looks like the US government may finally be taking a proactive step with cybersecurity. The White House has poached Google employee Peiter Zatko, …
China Hackers Got Past Costly U.S. Computer Security With Ease
The hackers who stole personal data on 4 million government employees from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management sneaked past a sophisticated counter-hacking system …
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