In an interactive panel titled ‘Cyber Risk: This is not your father’s playbook’ at EWF USA 2014, Leigh Honeywell, security engineer at Heroku, and Carolyn Munoz, senior business security officer at ADP, took to the stage to discuss best practice for in…
Estonian Cybercrime Ringleader Gets 11 Years for Worldpay Hack
Sergei Nicolaevich Tšurikov also ordered to pay $8.4m in tough sentencing
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Contracted IT services firm did little to protect sensitive customer info, FCC says
1.2M SOHO Routers Vulnerable to Compromise
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Russia and China Edge Out US With Proposed Cyber Security Pact
Two nations look to build closer ties as Washington looks on
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The Internet of Things, multi-vector attacks and amplification are all critical factors for the DDoS landscape.
JPMorgan: Hackers Had Access to 90 Servers for Two Months
But new details of the hack emerge, as regulators consider vendor regulations.
Windows Zero-Day Flaw Echoes Sandworm Tactics
There’s no patch yet for the flaw, which affects almost all versions of Windows.
EWF USA 2014: DHS looks to Women and a New Cyber-Talent Workforce
The US government is crafting a twenty-first century cyber-workforce within government—and a big part of that involves the recruitment of women.
EWF USA 2014: Dell CIO Shares Best Practice on Winning Buy-in
At the EWF event in Scottsdale, Arizona, Dell Software CIO, Carol Fawcett, presented on how to get attention and agreement for an information security agenda, and the changing role of the CIO.