Kmart Attacked by Hackers Again
Kmart suffered another data breach when its server was attacked by hackers. “Our Kmart store payment data systems were infected with a form of malicious code that was undetectable by current...
View ArticleIoT Security
The Internet of Things (IoT) is seeing the rapid rise but it seems to repeat the history of technology evolution. The pace of growth is not matched with security requirements. IoT helps automation as...
View ArticleContent to Prevent Data Breach
Egnyte a Calif. based content collaboration and governance specialist has launched a new cloud-based solution which looks after insider threat. The product focus on IT security professionals. Nowadays...
View ArticleAI Security Company Series D Round
Darktrace U.K.-based startup which has offices in San Francisco has recently raised $75 million in a Series D round of funding. Nicole Eagan, CEO at Darktrace, mentioned that Insight Venture Partners’...
View ArticleBreach at Hotel Chains
The Trump, Four Seasons, Loews and Hard Rock hotel chains notified customer due to massive breach of Sabre’s SynXis reservations system. Earlier, Google also notified its employees that their personal...
View ArticleSeries A round for Security Startup
The San Francisco-based cyber security startup Insight Engines recently raised $15.8 million in a Series A round of financing for its threat intelligence gathering tool Splunk also known as called...
View ArticleNew additions to Qualys
As per the new announcement, Qualys is upgrading its Software-as-a-Service cloud platform. It now provides customers with new cloud security and SSL/TLS certificate security abilities. “CloudView a is...
View ArticleData Breach at Swedish Citizens’ Data Points
Unscreened third-party IT workers were provided full access to the information of vehicles including police and military by the Swedish Transport Agency. Management of the operations were outsourced to...
View ArticleBreach at Italy’s Biggest Bank
The leading bank in Italy, UniCredit mentioned that approximately 400,000 of its customers’ data were affected after third party provider was hacked. The name of the third party is withheld. It is one...
View ArticleCyber Insurance and Cloud Cyber Attacks
According to the insurer Lloyd’s, a large cyber attack could cause $53 billion in economic losses which is almost same estimation as per 2012’s Superstorm Sandy. The report mentions the two...
View ArticleIoT Security Bill
This week the Internet of Things Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2017 was introduced by a bipartisan group of U.S. senators. The rules sets minimum conditions and requirements for the security of...
View ArticleQualys CEO mentions that WannaCry a “Godsend” for his Business
Security vendor Qualys CEO Philippe Courtot mentioned that the WannaCry ransomware and the planned General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) are “godsends” that will help the company to grow further....
View ArticleUkraine’s Postal Service Hit
Ukraine’s national postal service website Ukrposhta was hit by DDoS attacks for two days. The facility mentioned that it was able to start the service after the first-day attack. On the second day, the...
View ArticleIoT Security
The Internet of Things (IoT) is seeing the rapid rise but it seems to repeat the history of technology evolution. The pace of growth is not matched with security requirements. IoT helps automation as...
View ArticleUkraine’s Postal Service Hit
Ukraine’s national postal service website Ukrposhta was hit by DDoS attacks for two days. The facility mentioned that it was able to start the service after the first day attack. On the second day, the...
View ArticleStaff Shortage for Cyber Security
The findings of recent Tripwire survey of 108 people at Black Hat USA 2017 has below findings- Eighty-five percent of cyber security pros mentioned that they need more people Eighty four percent...
View ArticleData Breach at Tewksbury Hospital
Tewksbury Hospital which is based in Massachusetts recently found out that there was unauthorized EHR access. The incident may have potentially led to a data breach. As per the statement by a former...
View ArticleCurrent State of IOT
As per the recent reports, a list of IP addresses and login credentials for more than 8,000 telnet-accessible Internet of Things (IoT) devices was posted on Pastebin. GDI Foundation chairman Victor...
View ArticleForcepoint Acquires RedOwl
RedOwl is acquired by Forcepoint to bolster user and entity behaviour analytics (UEBA) capabilities. Forcepoint, formerly Websense is cyber security software. It stops malware, attacks and other...
View ArticleNew additions to Qualys
As per the new announcement, Qualys is upgrading its Software-as-a-Service cloud platform. It now provides customers with new cloud security and SSL/TLS certificate security abilities. “CloudView a is...
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