Data breach at Dutch lab even bigger: potentially millions of victims
The data breach at Clinical Diagnostics appears to be even larger than initially thought. The Dutch Populatio...
Security
Cybersecurity has been a challenge from the beginning of IT and it will be until the end. It all started with endpoint and network security, but today we are also dealing with cloud security and training our employees to incorporate good security practices. All these new technologies that help us innovate also help cybercriminals and state-sponsored hackers get new tools that they can use to access our systems and, in the worst cases, gain access to our most valuable data and trade secrets. Moreover, with new legislation such as GDPR, you have to make sure everything is secure or you will not only lose your reputation, but you could also be fined by the government. In short, protecting IT environments is more important than ever.
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Google provides patches for two Chrome Zero-Days under active exploit
Google has patched two zero-day vulnerabilities in the Chrome browser. This is the third time in two weeks th...
‘NAT Slipstreaming’ Allows Attackers to Remotely Bypass Firewall
Attackers can remotely access any TCP/UDP service bound to a victim machine just by the victim visiting a we...
Citrix reveals new security offerings
Citrix has announced two new products to help companies secure their cloud-based applications. Secure Interne...
Researches extract security key for microcode in Intel CPU
Researches have found the key that Intel uses to secure microcode updates in a number of their processors. Th...
Machine identity attacks keep growing but are hardly ever reported
2018 and 2019 have been the worst years on record when it comes to machine identity attacks. This comes from ...
Study finds half of workers admit to opening suspicious emails
Research shows that younger employees are more apt to take risks. Mimecast this week released new research...
Growing trust in the security of cloud solutions
A growing number of companies have decided to store sensitive data in the cloud. However, hybrid cloud soluti...
Nearly all SOCs use AI and ML
The vast majority of security operations centres already apply artificial intelligence and machine learning t...
Fancy Bear imposters launch wave of extortion demands
Targets must pay thousands in Bitcoin or face DDoS attacks. Last week, the digital security firm Radware p...
The pandemic led to a surge in DDoS and Password Login attacks
In May and June, businesses may have caught a break, but cyberattacks are still becoming increasingly common....