Security
Cloud Security alert: Half of Enterprise database are left Unencrypted
Cloud Security has become a major priority to boardrooms these days. But a research says that many firms are still slacking over it. Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 study says that most of the high profile breaches involving public cloud environments have been due to user negligence. Unit 42 researchers say that 32 percent of […]
Most Google trended Cybersecurity keywords in 2018
As Donald Trump and the word ‘Idiot’ are currently trending the most on Google search engine, Cybersecurity Insiders brings to you the most searched keywords related to Cybersecurity which trended on Google in 2018. Cyptojacking- The word started to lead the trending list from May 2018 and is still said to be buzzing on the […]
Bitglass Security Spotlight: Financial Services Facing Cyberattacks
This post was originally published here by Will Houcheime. Here are the top cybersecurity stories of recent weeks: Customer information exposed in Bankers Life hack American Express India leaves customers defenseless Online HSBC accounts breached Millions of dollars taken from major Pakistani banks U.S. government infrastructure accessed via DJI drones Customer information exposed in Bankers […]
Kubernetes Cloud Security is vulnerable to hackers
Security researchers have recently found out that Kubernetes cloud platforms have a big security bug which offers hackers the privilege to access the software applications running on the nodes. Note- Kubernetes is a software intuitive tool which offers easy management access to large numbers of containers similar to virtual machines running on multiple operating systems […]
Israel based company offers a Blockchain powered smartphone with utmost Mobile Security
Sirin Labs, an Israel based company has launched the world’s first block chain powered smartphone named ‘Finney’ which happens to offer utmost mobile security. The Tel-Aviv based cybersecurity company says that the product is being offered with an embedded cold storage wallet to protect private blockchain keys, a multi-layered cybersecurity suite and innovative crypto- payment […]
Keeping Your Boat Afloat with a Cloud Access Security Broker
This post was originally published here by Prasidh Srikanth. If you were on a sinking ship that was full of holes of various sizes, which ones would you patch first? Probably the big ones. Now, consider this: As an enterprise, you’ve been successfully sailing and securing your corporate data on premises for some time. However, […]
Bitglass Security Spotlight: US Government Breaches Abound
This post was originally published here by Jacob Serpa. Here are the top cybersecurity stories of recent weeks: Healthcare.gov breached US weapons systems contain cybersecurity gaps Over 35 million US voter records for sale National Guard faces ransomware attack Healthcare.gov breached 75,000 people had their personal details stolen when hackers breached a government system that […]
Instagram user passwords exposed due to Security Flaw
Instagram, the photo and video sharing social networking website owned by Facebook is in news this week for all wrong reasons. Reports are out that a large portion of user passwords from the 268 million user base was leaked to the dark web recently due to a security flaw. Instagram’s ‘Download Your Data’ tool is […]
US is yet to sign the Internet Security accord of ‘Paris Call’
France President Emmanuel Macron has urged all nations around the globe to support “Paris Call” which is supposed to be a common framework for ensuring internet security, following a surge in cyber attacks on government networks around the globe. The objective of the proposed agreement is to relaunch negotiations on the code of good conduct […]
Apple Mac computers block Linux OS for Cyber Security reasons
Apple Inc. which made a recent announcement about the security features in its newly devised Apple T2 Security Chips is reported to be blocking the Linux operating system from booting up of its devices. As per the details available to Cybersecurity Insiders, Apple Macs are only allowing Microsoft Windows OS and their own MacOS to […]