By Tsvetana Paraskova Striving to adapt to the lower-for-longer oil prices with cost cuts, oil companies put investment into boosting cybersecurity on the back burner during the worst of the…
Day: April 13, 2018
'Well intentioned lawmakers could stifle IoT innovation', warns bug bounty pioneer
The pushback against regulation starts here By John Leyden IoT security regulations could stifle innovation without addressing the security problems at hand, a well-respected security researcher controversially argues. Compromised IoT…
Human Error Dominates as Breached Records Soar 88% in 2017
Phil Muncaster Around 2.6 billion records were stolen in 2017, an 88% increase on the previous year’s figures, according to Gemalto. The security firm’s 2017 Breach Level Index Report comprised data from…
Leading telcos launch global cyber security alliance
By Alana Foster Telefonica, SoftBank, Etisalat and Singtel have signed an agreement to create the first global telco cyber security partnership. The Global Telco Security Alliance has been launched in…