A research expert from the security firm Zimperium recently pointed several vulnerabilities in a number of IoT (Internet of Things) operating systems, including FreeRTOS from AWS. Ori Karliner, the researcher from zLabs, came across 13 flaws in the FreeRTOS...
The United States government’s health insurance system HealthCare.gov recently suffered a data breach that resulted in the theft of thousands of patients’ records.
According to the official statement, unknown attackers breached the government portal’s sign-up system named Federally Facilitated Exchanges...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the United States of America recently released the updated draft of premarket guidance for medical device cybersecurity. The draft comprises new recommendations for internet-connected medical device manufacturers on how to assess cybersecurity...
Sudhakar Reddy Bonthu, a former software product development manager at Equifax, was sentenced to serve eight months home imprisonment over insider trading charges related to Equifax’s data breach last year.
According to the U.S. Justice Department, Sudhakar was penalized by...
Cybersecurity software developer Garrison recently raised £22.9m ($30m) investment in a funding round led by the London-based technology investor Dawn Capital along with the existing investors IP Group, BGF, and NM Capital. Garrison stated the new funding will be...
The content of voter databases of around 35 million US citizens are being peddled on a hacking forum, according to a report from threat intelligence firms Anomali and Intel 471. The researchers revealed that cybercriminals have obtained unauthorized access...
Pentagon recently announced that Defense Department has suffered a data breach that exposed the personal and credit card information of some U.S. military and civilian personnel.
According to the official statement, attackers allegedly gained unauthorized access to the sensitive information...
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But PDF-related reader programs have had some major vulnerability updates in the last few days. Which ones do employees use in your organization?
Adobe PDF and Acrobat security...
Cybersecurity firm Optus is acquiring Hivint Strategic in a bid to boost the latter’s security services across Optus Business. The announcement was made by Singtel, Optus’s parent company. "This acquisition will strengthen Optus Business' cybersecurity capabilities as Trustwave, the...
Paul Hadjy is one of the reputed names in information security. As the CEO of Horangi, a company that offers cybersecurity solutions, Paul is tirelessly working to make cyberspace safer. Prior to Horangi, Paul worked at Palantir Technologies, where...