Not in my house: Amazon’s unencrypted devices a sitting target, cybersecurity experts say
The news landed like a record scratch Thursday, when security industry heavyweights gathered at the RSA conference in San Francisco heard Amazon plans to stop protecting the data customers store on its tablets and other devices with a technology called…
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March 4, 2016
Only 28% of cyber-attacks are reported by UK biz
Research from the Institute of Directors (IoD) and Barclays says that only 43 percent of the nearly 1,000 IoD members polled know where their data is physically stored. The research said, “This is a truly frightening statistic. It effectively means…
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March 4, 2016
Lockheed Martin adds LogRhythm to cybersecurity alliance
Lockheed Martin will work with LogRhythm on cybersecurity systems integration pilot programs after the latter signed up for the Lockheed Martin Cyber Security Alliance…
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March 1, 2016
LogRhythm joins Lockheed Martin cybersecurity alliance
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced the addition of LogRhythm, a leader in security intelligence and analytics, to the Lockheed Martin Cyber Security Alliance. Alliance members collaborate to solve growing cybersecurity needs and meet future threats through customer-focused solution design, experiments,…
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February 29, 2016
Critical infrastructure: A clear and present danger
Critical infrastructure like power grids and water supplies has been the target of many theoretical cyber-attacks by academics and white hat hackers for years now, but with the recent shutdown of a power plant in Ukraine by hackers, this threat…
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February 17, 2016
Massive web vulnerability puts devices at risk
A catastrophic flaw in one of the Internet’s core building blocks may bring a huge amount of apps and hardware devices vulnerable to attacks, according to researchers. A function performing domain-name lookups called getaddrinfo(), contains a buffer overflow bug that…
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February 17, 2016