Twitter Whistleblower Complaint: The TL;DR Version
Twitter is blasted for security and privacy lapses by the company’s former head of security who alleges the social media giant’s actions amount to a national security risk.
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Authentication Risks Discovered in Okta Platform
Four newly discovered attack paths could lead to PII exposure, account takeover, even organizational data destruction.
The discomfort zone
Compliance is a concern that pops up repeatedly on the ISO27k Forum, just this morning for instance. Intrigued by ISO 27001 Annex A control A.18.1.1 “Identification of applicable legislation and contractual requirements”, members generally ask wh…
Leaky Access Tokens Exposed Amazon Photos of Users
Hackers with Amazon users’ authentication tokens could’ve stolen or encrypted personal photos and documents.
Google Warns Spyware Being Deployed Against Android, iOS Users
The company is warning victims in Italy and Kazakhstan that they have been targeted by the malware from Italian firm RCS Labs.
Mozilla: Lack of Security Protections in Mental-Health Apps Is ‘Creepy’
Popular apps to support people’s psychological and spiritual well-being can harm them by sharing their personal and sensitive data with third parties, among other privacy offenses.
Protect Your Executives’ Cybersecurity Amidst Global Cyberwar
In this time of unprecedented cyberwar, organizations must protect the personal digital lives of their executives in order to reduce the company’s risk of direct or collateral damage.
Free Coventry University Course to Help Everyone Protect their Online Privacy
Now everyone can learn what privacy means, how your privacy is impacted when using the web and mobile apps, and how to protect your privacy online thanks to a free course from Coventry University.The UK university has worked closely with experts includ…
The Role of Translation in Cyber Security and Data Privacy
Article by Shiela PulidoDue to our dependence on the internet for digital transformation, most people suffer from the risks of cyberattacks. It is an even greater concern this year due to the trend of remote working and international business expansion…
Layered Database Security in the age of Data Breaches
We live in a time of daily breach notifications. One recently affected organization in Germany put out a statement which said: “The incident is not attributable to security deficiencies.” and “Human error can also be ruled out.” They went on say that …