According to a survey, titled Current Status of Data Privacy Compliance, from Email security provider Egress, around 44 percent of employees admit that they’ve mistakenly exposed personally identifiable information (PII) or business-sensitive information using their corporate email accounts. Over...
Researchers from vulnerability detection firm Tenable discovered seven critical vulnerabilities in Amazon-owned Blink XT2 security camera systems. If exploited, the vulnerabilities could allow hackers to remotely view the camera footage, listen to audio output, and use the infected device...
Deny or accept, but technology has always been a part of our lives and now it’s almost become one with our bodies too. Wearables have become more practical, easy to use and more affordable than ever. But the rising...
By Rudra Srinivas
If there is a thing or two that we can learn from the year that went by, it is the fact that our data is never safe and can be compromised at any given point. All sorts...
By Joshua Blackborne
The world is going mobile. Statista reports that mobiles account for more than half of the global online traffic including 48 percent of all web page views, 62 percent of all video plays, and 64 percent of all...
Researchers noticed a huge database containing email addresses and passwords left online without password protection.
A joint investigation by cybersecurity firm Comparitech and security researcher Bob Diachenko revealed that a database of more than 2.7 billion email addresses exposed online,...
Security experts have observed that Android app makers have not patched the old security flaws, many of which even dates back to 2014. According to Check Point Software Technologies, most of these vulnerabilities exist in popular Android apps on the Google...
“Big Data” – In recent times, these two words are enough to get people all excited. However, the first word, “Big” doesn’t mean that big data is limited to just “bigger” companies or for organizations catering services to even...
It’s that time of the year when CISO MAG editors get together to reminisce about all the big news and events that occurred during the year. Last month, our editors created a rundown on everything that happened—the good and...
Complete Technology Solutions (CTS), a Colorado-based IT services provider to oral-care practices, have reportedly been affected by a “Sodinokibi” ransomware attack.
According to security researcher Brian Krebs, attackers installed Sodinokibi on computers at more than 100 dentistry businesses that rely...
