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Cloud Data Storage Encryption and Data Protection Best Practices

• February 07, 2019 07 Feb'19

  Gartner: Expanding SOC capabilities a priority for enterprises

  Reinvesting in SOCs and crafting clear risk appetite statements made the list of Gartner's top security and risk management trends. Experts sound off on what's driving these trends.

• February 06, 2019 06 Feb'19

  Google's Mark Risher: New types of 2FA are 'game changers'

  Google's head of account security, Mark Risher, discusses the various types of 2FA and how new options of WebAuthn and U2F are going to be game changers for enterprise.

• February 06, 2019 06 Feb'19

  Google's Mark Risher discusses 2FA adoption strategies

  Although some types of two-factor authentication have been found to be vulnerable, Google's Mark Risher says 2FA adoption should be the baseline of security for all enterprises.

• February 01, 2019 01 Feb'19

  Google planning warnings for lookalike URLs in Chrome

  Google is planning to add warnings on lookalike URLs in an ongoing effort to ensure internet users experience useful and clear warnings while using the Chrome browser.

• January 31, 2019 31 Jan'19

  Dell unveils endpoint security portfolio with CrowdStrike, Secureworks

  Dell has teamed up with CrowdStrike and Secureworks for SafeGuard and Response, a portfolio of endpoint security technology and services, to tackle the shifting threat landscape.

• January 31, 2019 31 Jan'19

  Facebook and Google exploit Enterprise Certificate loophole on iOS

  Both Facebook and Google were found to be exploiting a loophole in Apple's Developer Enterprise Program for iOS with apps used to gather data on users who installed them.

• January 30, 2019 30 Jan'19

  New DDoS attack technique puts CSPs at risk

  Nexusguard found a new DDoS attack technique that targeted CSPs in which attackers used a bit-and-piece approach to inject junk into legitimate traffic and dodge detection.

• January 29, 2019 29 Jan'19

  Major Apple FaceTime bug allows audio eavesdropping

  A new major FaceTime bug can allow someone to hear the other party's audio before they answer the call and the issue was reported to Apple more than a week ago.

• January 29, 2019 29 Jan'19

  Insecure MongoDB databases expose Russian backdoor access

  A security researcher found more than 2,000 exposed MongoDB databases that revealed a backdoor-access account operated by the Russian government, according to a report from ZDNet.

• January 29, 2019 29 Jan'19

  Dailymotion credential stuffing attacks lasted more than 6 days

  Video-sharing website Dailymotion reset passwords for an unknown number of users following 'large-scale' credential stuffing attacks that lasted for more than six days before being stopped.

• January 25, 2019 25 Jan'19

  SafeRide tackles connected vehicle security with machine learning

  SafeRide's vXRay technology aims to improve security for connected vehicles with unsupervised machine learning. Can it keep hackers out of the driver's seat?

• January 25, 2019 25 Jan'19

  DNS hijack attacks lead to government directive from DHS

  Following a string of DNS hijack attacks around the globe, the Department of Homeland Security has directed federal agencies to harden defenses against DNS tampering.

• January 23, 2019 23 Jan'19

  Google GDPR fine of $57 million sets record

  The Google GDPR fine of $57 million marks the first time a major tech company has been penalized under Europe's new privacy regulations. But the fine is less than the maximum allowable penalty.

• January 23, 2019 23 Jan'19

  Top security initiatives for 2019 include MFA, end-user training

  TechTarget's IT Priorities survey revealed key security initiatives companies plan to implement in 2019. Experts weigh in on best practices to be adopted.

• January 22, 2019 22 Jan'19

  DNC lawsuit claims Russian hackers attacked again after midterms

  A Democratic National Committee lawsuit regarding Russian cyberattacks in the lead-up to the 2016 election now also claims Russia attacked DNC systems after the 2018 midterms.