Cybersecurity has now become a board room imperative
Cybersecurity has now become a concern for the board room and the rest of the hierarchy. According to new research by Infosys Knowledge Institute...
Unprotected Database Exposes Millions of Facebook users’ Contact Numbers
An unprotected server hosting a database leaked millions of Facebook users’ phone numbers online. According to TechCrunch, the server wasn’t password-protected, allowing anyone to...
Broadcom acquires Symantec’s enterprise security unit for $10.7 billion in cash
Broadcom, a global technology leader that designs, develops and supplies semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions, today announced an agreement to acquire the enterprise security...
Delta sues AI vendor for exposing customers’ data in 2017
Delta Airlines sued an artificial intelligence company, which offers chatbot services on Delta’s website, for its lax security measures that caused a 2017 data...
Ransomware affects multiple Government Agencies in Texas
The Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) has revealed that around 23 Local Government Organizations in Texas have been hit with a ransomware attack...
FBI’s new Surveillance Proposal clashes with Facebook’s Privacy Policies
In an effort to monitor social media platforms for potential threats, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) came up with a new surveillance proposal...
Cybersecurity workers leaving companies over Privacy Disputes
Contributed by Devin Smith
The tech sector is suffering the adversities of shortage of technically skilled employees, particularly in the domain of cybersecurity. This causes...
Insiders upload Malware to unlock 2 million AT&T Mobiles
A recruiter from the telecommunications company AT&T Network was charged for paying insiders to upload malware on the company’s computer networks to unlock cell...
North Korean hackers made $2 billion: UN report
State-sponsored hackers from North Korea could have earned around $2 billion by hacking cryptocurrency exchanges and financial organizations.
According to a report from the United...
The Big 3 Battles we are fighting for Endpoint Security
Contributed by Brian Madden, Lead Feld Technologist, End-User Computing, VMware
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