Adm. J. Richardson, USNI The following is a May 12, 2016 message from Cheif of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson to Navy flag officers and senior civilians on leadership and values in…
PwC: Device-side Biometrics a Key to Personal Privacy
Regulation of personal biometrics information (fingerprint patterns, for instance) is becoming front and center for many governments.
Read My Lips: Let’s Kill 0Day
0day is cool. Killing 0day, sight unseen, at scale — that’s cooler. If you agree with me, you might be my kind of defender, and the upcoming O’Reilly Security Conference(s) might be your kind of cons. Don’t get me wrong. Offense is critical. Defense without Offense is after all just Compliance. But Defense could use […]
Hackers Steal Sexual Proclivity Info from Hardcore Fetish Porn Site
Tantalizingly for the muckrakers out there, many government and military email addresses were found among the trove.
Healthcare Data Breaches Cost $6.2 Billion Per Year
A full 89% of healthcare organizations have experienced data breaches over the past two years.
PornHub Gets with the Bug Bounty Program
Adult site takes positive steps to reduce vulnerabilities
TalkTalk’s Profits Halve After Breach
Cautionary tale for firms which don’t invest enough upfront in cybersecurity
NIST, CIS Security Frameworks See Mainstream Adoption
84 percent of respondents used some type of security framework, and most organizations surveyed used more than one.
Panama-Style Offshore Services Touted on Darknet
Hackers are hiring underground providers to hide their funds
A Quarter of Windows Users are Running Outdated Internet Explorer
This exposes unpatched Windows users to more than 700 known vulnerabilities (including those that affect IE 11 and Edge).