Cloud-based app backends - a rat's nest of mobile phone security vulnerabilities
Mobile phones are a ripe new target for sophisticated hacking by criminals and nation-states according to multiple researchers.
Archive: Security
For Qualys, context is everything when it comes to securing cloud services
The one thing that can be said about the cloud is that it is NOT a point solution, it is an amorphous mess, so thinking in point solution terms when it comes to cloud security is going down the wrong alley for the wrong reasons. That is certainly the view of Qualys CEO, Philippe Courtot
Cloud security threats require improved IT collaboration, governance, not necessarily new technology
Migrating your on premise security controls to a completely new cloud environment isn’t enough. Even cloud organisations with years of experience behind them are vulnerable.
State-sponsored cyber spies targeting IoT - a warning from Microsoft
IoT devices are the latest to be targeted by black hat hackers. Are you prepared?
The Capital One - AWS incident highlights the roles and responsibilities of cloud customers, providers
After the Capital One data breach, media finger pointing obscured the real issues. As Kurt explains, this is about companies getting a better handle on the training and know-how they need to manage cloud services securely.
Trump steps into the Pentagon's $10 billion Jedi cloud controversy - all bets are off?
It wasn't entirely a surprise, but the President's eleventh hour intervention throws everything up in the air.
The Cyber Helpline enlists chatbot in battle to help cybercrime victims
The confidential, 24/7, non-profit helpline worked with Greenshoot Labs on an AI-powered chatbot that deals with easy cases and prioritizes others for expert volunteers to handle.
Spinning the benefits of a $700 million data breach fine - Equifax CEO gives it a go
Slapped with a $700 million fine, Equifax's CEO is drinking from a Kool Aid glass that's very much half full.
Data breaches getting costlier, harder to detect and repair says IBM study
The good news? A tested incident response incident team can save millions. The bad news? Plenty of that.
Wall Street wobbles on subscriptions outlook, but ServiceNow continues to deliver strong growth
Wall Street may have been disappointed in one set of numbers, but the overall pattern is one of strong growth into expanded markets for ServiceNow.
US Attorney General's threat to tech industry - our patience is wearing thin
US Attorney General William Barr has been waving some big sticks in the direction of the tech industry. Be afraid...
Some good advice on the challenges of securing the IoT
Surfacing the issues around securing the IoT.
GDPR penalties take off as British Airways faces a £183.39 million fine
The UK's data watchdog has slapped a big ticket fine on BA, Has GDPR finally got teeth?