Microsoft recently warned about a new wave of targeted cyberattacks by a group of state-sponsored Russian hackers. According to Microsoft’s Threat Intelligence Center report, attackers targeted nearly sixteen International Sporting and Anti-Doping organizations ahead of the 2020 Summer Olympics...
By Tony Pepper, CEO & co-founder, Egress
Earlier this summer, I read a fascinating story about McAfee launching a lawsuit against three former employees. The lawsuit alleged that these employees conspired to steal trade secrets on behalf of their new...
Adobe, a known name in creative cloud services, has mistakenly exposed around 7.5 million user account details. This vulnerability was brought to light by Security Researcher and Consultant Bob Diachenko and reported in the press by Paul Bischoff Tech...
Joan Pepin is the CISO and VP of Operations for Auth0. She is responsible for the holistic security and compliance of Auth0’s platform, products, and corporate environment, as well as end-to-end engineering, management, and operation of their Private SaaS...
Aviatrix, a provider of advanced networking and security services, recently secured US$ 40 million in a Series C funding round led by existing investor CRV along with the participation from Formation 8, Ignition Partners, and Liberty Global Ventures.
The startup...
Network and software security firm Fortinet recently acquired endpoint detection and response firm enSilo to accelerate its security solutions to the edge of corporate IT environments. The acquisition further enhances the Fortinet Security Fabric.
enSilo provides a robust set of endpoint...
In what seems to be one of the biggest HIPAA fines imposed by OCR for the current year – Jackson Health Systems, Florida was charged a US$ 2.15 million fine on account of three separate HIPAA violation instances.
First Instance
Earlier,...
By Dick Wilkinson, C|CISO
The buzzword for 2019 that we have all heard a thousand times is Artificial Intelligence, AI. This term has been placed on products ranging from smartwatches to washing machines and of course every security tool on...
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) recently issued a warning for public and private enterprises in the United States about Magecart attacks, also called e-skimming or web skimming attacks, which are carried out by exploiting security flaws in open-source...
Internet-enabled smart lighting products offer several novel functionalities over traditional lamps. But a recent survey revealed these connected lights can be maliciously used to violate users’ privacy and security.
A security researcher at the University of Texas at San Antonio...
