Cybersecurity solutions provider Imperva recently signed an agreement to acquire network management startup Prevoty for $140 million to provide security solutions for application services residing on-premises and in the cloud. The California-headquartered firm develops and sells information security software...
The Securities Investors Association of Singapore (SIAS) recently revealed that hackers may have compromised the personal data of 70,000 members in 2013. The incident was uncovered recently when the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) notified SIAS about the...
Prison officials in Boise, Idaho, stated that 364 inmates hacked their JPay tablets and transferred $225,000 worth of credits into JPay account balances. The tablets are made available to inmates in prisons across the country through a contract with...
Facebook pledged to use a variety of security measures, including artificial intelligence, to counter Russian intelligence officers or other online intruders who use misleading strategies and false information to meddle in the upcoming U.S. midterm elections, the Facebook officials...
John McAfee recently announced a reward of $100,000 for anyone who can hack his Bitfi wallet. The founder of McAfee antivirus software stated that Bitfi wallet is the world’s first unhackable device and the bounty goes to anyone who...
With the Olympic and Paralympic Games starting in two years, the Japanese government introduced a new cybersecurity strategy Wednesday in a meeting held at the government's Cyber Security Strategy Headquarters. The meeting was headed by Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide...
In the wake of the recent cyberattack on SingHealth, which affected more than 1.5 million patients, the Singapore government has disconnected computers from the internet at public healthcare centers.
The health ministry stated that the disconnection will cause “some inconvenience...
Xage Security, a blockchain security startup, recently raised $12 million in a Series A funding round led by March Capital Partners. The other participants included GE Ventures, City Light Capital, and NexStar Partners. The new funds will be used...
Contributed by Jethro Beekman, Fortanix
As more organizations continue to migrate to the cloud, concerns remain about security of the infrastructure backing the cloud and privacy of their data. For decades, businesses have been trying to run software with hardened, more...
Google Mail users have been warned about a new Google Mail feature which could be leveraged by hackers to carry out a phishing scam.
According to the intelligence report issued by DHS, obtained by ABC News, The Department of Homeland...