Tara Seals About 2.7 million businesses in the UK are leaving themselves vulnerable to internet of things (IoT) hacks. ForeScout worked with CensusWide to conduct an independent survey of 500…
Month: April 2018
PwC’s Kevin Campbell On Why Cybersecurity Responsibility Lays With the C-Suite First
by Muriel Vega PwC’s 2018 Global State of Information Security survey showed that almost half — 48 percent — of companies surveyed don’t have an employee security awareness training in place, while…
US Gas Pipelines Hit by Cyber-Attack
Phil Muncaster Several US gas pipelines have been hit after a cyber-attack targeted a third-party supplier. Latitude Technologies, which supplies “electronic data interchange” (EDI) services to some of the country’s…
Omitting the “o” in .com Could Be Costly
By Brian Krebs Take care when typing a domain name into a browser address bar, because it’s far too easy to fat-finger a key and wind up somewhere you don’t…
Majority of Critical Infrastructure Orgs Unprepared for Attacks
Tara Seals Nearly 60% of executives at critical infrastructure operators polled in a recent survey said they lack appropriate controls to protect their environments from security threats. While organizations have…
Fake WhatsApp can steal info from your phone
by Nathan Collier Last month, a blogger at My Online Security reported receiving a spam comment containing WhatsApp Plus. Going through the process, they downloaded an APK of this so-called…