Facebook Resets 90 Million User Passwords as Flaw is Discovered
Facebook has reset the passwords of 90 million users, after a flaw was found in the View As feature.
Month: September 2018
Mass. Gov. Announces Grants to Grow Cyber Resiliency
Gov.Baker appointed a new director to MassCyberCenter and announced grants to fund job training.
Users Rage Against the Dying of Skype 7.0
Skype 7.0 goes not-so-gently into its end of life.
Security Staffing Low in Midsized and Large Orgs
Large organizations have only one security staff for every 1,488 employees, says ProtectWise.
DEF CON Voting Village Report Calls for Standards & Fixes
DEF CON’s Voting Village report calls for Congress to address issues in voting machines
SEC Fines Voya Financial Advisors $1m
VFA agrees to pay hefty fine for violations of Identity Theft Red Flag Rules
Do You Suffer From Breach Optimism Bias?
Optimism bias is the belief that each of us is more likely to experience good outcomes and less likely to experience bad outcomes. How prevalent is this in the cybersecurity industry? If you’re a salty security professional like me, you already know the answer.
Post Attack, Aspire Health Subpoenas Google
Aspire Health filed the motion in federal court to get info on unknown hacker, John Doe 1
Uber Fined $148m for Breach Cover-Up
A heavy price tag for Uber’s data breach mismanagement
Google Promises Chrome Updates after Sign In Synchronization Snafu
Google has acknowledged privacy concerns over a recent Chrome update, and promised reviews in the next update