A cybersecurity audit performed on Metro in Washington highlighted that the agency remains vulnerable to attacks that might endanger the security system. The audit report was submitted to Metro’s board of directors in late last month, but the key...
Earlier this week, the officials from Gentoo Linux, a Linux distribution, revealed that hackers managed to break into its GitHub account with infected code to manipulate its software and webpages. The officials instructed its users to not fetch anything...
Government Business Council, a research arm of Nextgov, conducted a survey of 165 government employees working in the United States federal and military agencies where it was found that most employees bring their own device to work without the...
Over a span of 20 years, Lata Bavisi has had a very interesting career with several industries across the globe. She has been on the board of directors of EC-Council, one of the world's largest information security certification body,...
Contributed by Chris Roberts, Chief of Adversarial Research and Engineering at LARES Consulting
Let’s start with some simple statistics:
Over 80 percent of digital attacks are levied against the application layer.
Over 80 percent of current IoT devices on the market...
A recent report from cybersecurity firm WatchGuard Technologies has stated the rising threat of crypto-mining malware highlighting that it might become a dangerous malware attack in coming days. The report anticipated malware attack could be in the list of...
According to a report from US-based cybersecurity firm CipherTrace, the first six months of this year experienced a huge surge in cryptocurrency exchange thefts.
The report released on Tuesday stated a total of $761 million was stolen from cryptocurrency exchanges...
Palestinian Sunni-Islamist fundamentalist organization Hamas has been accused by the Israel army’s intelligence directorate for building fake dating and FIFA World Cup 2018 applications to entice soldiers into downloading malware on to their mobile phones with the intention to...
Former CISO of United States Air Force, Peter Kim has joined military contracting giant Raytheon as its director of IT security and governance for its subsidiary Raytheon Missile Systems. Within a month after departing from the U.S. Air Force,...
In its Series A round of funding, PlainID, an Israel-based cybersecurity startup has raised $11 million to accelerate its U.S. sales & marketing operations, customer support, and R&D team. The company announced that the latest investment is directed by...
