Security
Cornerstone Capabilities of Cloud Access Security Brokers
This post was originally published here by Jacob Serpa. Traditional security tools are not built to protect cloud data that is accessed from personal devices around the clock and around the world. With the rise of bring your own device (BYOD) and cloud-based tools like AWS, Office 365, and Salesforce, it can be challenging to figure out which technologies are […]
Radware to acquire ShieldSquare
Radware, a load balancing and cybersecurity service offering company for data centers, has announced that it is going to acquire Indian startup ShieldSquare for an undisclosed amount. The deal is expected to close by the 1Q of 2019 provided all the regulatory conditions are met by both sides. ShieldSquare is a Bot mitigation company which […]
All about the secret Israeli cyber attack firm Candiru
We all know that Israel is a hub to a lot of IT technology and cybersecurity companies and startups. But can you believe that the region is also home to more than 120 companies which are into nefarious cyber activities? Well, these findings were revealed by a Tel Aviv based newspaper ‘The Marker’ which was […]
Bitglass Security Spotlight: Quora and Healthcare Breaches
This post was originally published here by Will Houcheime. Here are the top cybersecurity stories of recent weeks: 100 million Quora users affected by data breach First multi-state healthcare breach impacts 3.9 million Australia’s anti-encryption bill becomes law Unprotected MongoDB server exposes 66 million Malware attack undetected for four years 100 million Quora users affected […]
SaaS Apps And the Need for Specialized Security
This post was originally published here by Paul Sullivan. Keeping cloud services running is a complex, multi-faceted endeavor for cloud service providers. They need to juggle adding new features, keeping their customers’ sensitive data secure, and having high uptime for their services – there is virtually no room for error. Microsoft learned about the need […]
Information Security Digital Privacy law tops EU Google’s Search List 2018
From May 25th, 2018 European Union announced the world’s toughest rules for companies offering online services to the populace of the region. And the internet juggernaut Google has claimed that its search engine was fueled with queries related to the digital privacy law in the whole of 2018. As per the most search stats released […]
Critical Digital US Infrastructure to be protected by “Dark Side”
An Idaho based National laboratory has been assigned the duty to protect the critical infrastructure of the nation from the next fall at a cost of $80 million. And the news is out that the lab is on a hiring spree and is looking for all technology enthusiasts irrespective of their college degrees or the […]
How to keep your Smart Phone’s Mobile Security intact
Some smartphone users are in an illusion that just by having an anti-virus solution installed on their device will keep all the cyber troubles related to mobile security at bay. But the truth is that the solution helps just to keep the device isolated from malware and not from other troubles such as extortionware, data-stealing […]
Tesla is paying freelance hackers $500,000 a year to notify security flaws
Electric Car making company Tesla and some other multinationals based in America are said to be paying freelance hackers $500,000 a year to notify security flaws and report the same to them with ‘ethics’. However, the companies are not hiring anyone with ease. As they are found filtering only the talent which made success in […]
Trending Cybersecurity News Headlines
Trend Micro, a Japan-based Cybersecurity firm has come up with a prediction that cyber attacks on cloud platforms will increase in 2019 as hackers will use sophistication to break into new cloud technologies such as –software as a service to spread malware. Providing more details in its Cybersecurity Reports, the company said that in 2019 […]