The People Principle In Security
Security is everybody’s business argues ANNA COLLARD. In May 2020, the personal records of more than 24 million South Africans...
CYBERSECURITY
Class Action Lawsuit Questions Blackbaud’s Hacker Payoff
By Mathew J. Schwartz Blackbaud first revealed the ransomware attack and data breach via this notification on its website. Filing...
Cisco Alert: Hackers Targeting Zero-Day Flaws In IOS XR
By Jeremy Kirk Cisco is prepping patches for IOS XR, which runs on its carrier-grade routers, including the ASR 9000...
EHR Vendor Settles HITECH Fraud Case
By Marianne Kolbasuk McGee Federal prosecutors say an electronic health records vendor has agreed to pay US$500,000 to settle a...
ACRONIS Launches True Image 2021
By Kingsley I. Ilechukwu A global leader in cyber protection, Acronis, has announced the release of Acronis True Image 2021....
Former Uber CSO Charged With Covering Up 2016 Data Breach
By Akshaya Asokan and Mathew J. Schwartz Uber's former chief security officer, Joseph Sullivan, has been charged with obstruction of...
2 ATM Manufacturers Patch Vulnerabilities
By Chinmay Rautmare Diebold Nixdorf and NCR have issued patches for ATM software vulnerabilities that could enable a hacker with...
Massive Freepik Data Breach Tied To SQL Injection Attack
Millions of Email Addresses, Hashed Passwords Leaked By Doug Olenick (DougOlenick) Freepik Co. says an SQL injection attack led to...
Alert: Vishing Attacks Are Surging
By Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) The FBI and CISA issued a joint alert about vishing. The FBI and the U.S. Cybersecurity...
Ransomware: DarkSide Debuts; Script-Kiddies Tap Dharma
By Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) Ransomware-wielding gangs continue to rack up new victims and post record proceeds. That's driving new...
