SECURITY HEADLINES
WEEKLY SECURITY HEADLINES: HEARINGS, GUIDELINES AND NEWS
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. New guidelines, increased government oversight, and mounting stress in cybersecurity With the 4th quarter underway, we are starting to see lots of predictions about what the cybersecurity industry can expect to see come 2018. Thinking about the future makes it easy to forget about what is happening […]
SECURITY HEADLINES: FROM KRACK TO THE DOJ
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management . It’s rare to have a day go by without some security news making headlines. This week saw #KRACK trending on social media, which raised lots of questions about the security of cybersecurity. Here’s a look at what went on this week in passwords, automation, and more. […]
SECURITY HEADLINES: ALL THE HACKING
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. From hacking U.S. intelligence, to blood test results, to your Facebook account. Here are the security headlines for the week of October 9, 2017: A recent study shows that privacy and security is only a concern for 15% of consumers when “performing work-related activities” (as opposed to 75% […]
SECURITY HEADLINES: HACKERS, BREACHES AND FAKE NEWS
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. Just what we need…another NFL controversy. Only this time, NFL players’ personal data was leaked. 1,200 Football Players’ Personal Data Exposed In NFL Leak — Colin Kaepernick Included The breach heard round the world – The Inside Story of Equifax’s Massive Data Breach Take a look inside the massive […]
SECURITY HEADLINES: CONGRESS EDITION
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. Fresh from Austin, here are the top headlines from (ISC)2‘s 2017 Security Congress: Let’s talk about risk, baby. That’s the language c-level executives and board members want to hear from the security team. Keynote speaker and Deputy Assistant Director of the FBI, Donald Freese, spoke about a non-emotional approach to […]
SECURITY HEADLINES: DO YOU KNOW WHERE YOUR DATA RECORDS ARE?
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. It’s 2:00 pm. Do you know where your data records are? Here are the security headlines from the week of September 18, 2017. Say it ain’t so, SEC. Say it ain’t so! It looks like the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) suffered a cyber attack in […]
SECURITY HEADLINES: WORLD CUP, IT AND EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. Pardon our absence on the blog this past week. Hurricane Irma had plans of her own, but we’re back in business and ready to break down the top security headlines for the week of September 11, 2017: The fear of foreign hacking is not just related […]
SECURITY HEADLINES: SPYING & STEALING
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. Spying, stealing, defacing. It’s been a busy week. These are the top security headlines for the week of August 28, 2017: The U.S. Navy says there’s no evidence of a cyber attack in the crash of the USS John S. McCain – but hypothetically, this is how it would […]
SECURITY HEADLINES: WORD MALWARE, CLOUD DISASTERS AND MORE
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. Malware through Word, hacked robots and cloud disasters? No wonder we have anxiety. These are the top security headlines for the week of August 21, 2017: Clippy never warned us about this! Attackers are exploiting a Microsoft Word feature that auto-updates links to install malware. The financial impact […]
PSEUDO-RANSOMWARE AND SECURITY BUDGETS
This post was originally published here by (ISC)² Management. Pseudo-ransomware and struggling security budgets. Here are the top security headlines for the week of August 14, 2017: Who would have thought we would long for the days when ransomware was ransomware. Now it’s all too complicated. Bitcoin is going mainstream, but does that mean it’s a […]
