Insecure MongoDB installation leads to another data leak
#BHUSA18: People are the Key to a Security Company
CA Veracode CTO Chris Wysopal talked about why knowing the right people is the key foundation for a successful security company
#BSidesLV Career Opportunities Are Not Prevented by Inexperience
Why a lack of experience and confidence is still harming the cybersecurity industry’s movers and hires.
Improved Standards for Securing Medical Devices Released
Cloud Security Alliance and OWASP announce updates to medical device deployment standards.
Consumers Fear Data Theft over Stolen Wallet, Car
A survey of consumer sentiment finds that people fear theft of the data that has least value to criminals.
Persistent DDoS Attacks Evolve at Internet Scale
Today’s attackers unleash enormous DDoS attacks, according to new threat intelligence report.
IT Leaders Believe AI is a ‘Silver Bullet’ for Threats
ESET study reveals the security hype machine is having an effect
FCC Admits Site DDoS Claims Were False
Genuine net neutrality comment outrage caused crash
Pentagon Orders Soldiers to Switch Off GPS
Fitness apps, smart devices and more deemed a security risk
Moving blog to HolisticInfoSec.io
toolsmith and HolisticInfoSec have moved.
I’ve decided to consolidate all content on one platform, namely an R markdown blogdown site running with Hugo for static HTML creation. My frustration with Blogger/Blogspot met its limit when a completed draft…