Tag: information security
McAfee Appoints Peter Leav as New Chief Executive Officer
The device-to-cloud cybersecurity firm, McAfee, appointed Peter Leav as the new Chief Executive Officer, effective from February 3, 2020.
Leav had previously served as President...
Elasticsearch Database Leaks 100 GB Data of Peekaboo Moments App
Thousands of baby videos and images were being left unsecured and exposed online by a mobile app called Peekaboo Moments.
Peekaboo’s app developer, Bithouse, left...
CRITICALSTART Partners with SentinelOne for Endpoint Protection
CRITICALSTART, a provider of managed detection and response (MDR) services, recently partnered with endpoint protection firm SentinelOne to jointly develop next-generation endpoint, cloud, and...
Insight Partners Acquires Armis to Enhance Endpoint Security
In a US$1.1 billion cash deal, technology and venture capital firm Insight Partners acquired enterprise IoT security firm Armis, with an aim of strengthening...
“Applications that are not visible in a different environment cannot be...
Edgar Dias is the Managing Director at F5 Networks for India. In his current role, he is responsible for driving business growth and expanding...
Rockwell Automation Acquires Avnet Data Security; Expands Cybersecurity Capabilities
Rockwell Automation, a digital transformation and industrial automation company, recently acquired cybersecurity firm Avnet Data Security. The acquisition deal integrates the extensive knowledge of...
City of Las Vegas Confirms Cyberattack
The City of Las Vegas has confirmed a cyberattack that compromised its entire computer network systems. The officials stated that citizens may face brief...
Data Breach Affects Around 50,000 Patients at Minnesota Hospital
Alomere Health, a Minnesota-based hospital operator, is the latest victim of a data breach that affected 49,351 individuals, scmagazine reported.
In an official report,...
Hackers Exploit Android Vulnerability Via Malicious Apps
Researchers from cybersecurity firm Trend Micro revealed that they’ve discovered three malicious apps on Google Play, which are designed to compromise victim’s devices and...
Hackers Prefer iPhones and Instagram Accounts: Study
A recent study from a U.K.-based firm Case24.com revealed that hackers are more likely to target Instagram accounts and Apple iPhones than other devices....
