Pentagon Weapons Systems Are Easy Cyberattack Targets, New Report Finds
The first step in solving any problem is admitting there is one. But a new report from the US Government Accountability Office […]
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Consolidation in Consumer Products: Could it Solve the IoT Security Issues?
In 2003, I went to Zermatt, Switzerland to go snowboarding under the Matterhorn. We had an eclectic group of people from all […]
Remove the You’ve made the 5-billionth search Advertisement
The “You’ve made the 5-billionth search” page is an web browser advertisement that states you have made the 5-billionth search and have […]
Google+ Shuts Down Over Breach as Google Offers New Privacy Features
Google announced on Monday that it is shuttering its Google+ social network, following revelations in a Wall Street Journal report that the […]
A Good Password Law, Hardware Hacks, and More Security News This Week
It’s been an insane week—in the security world and beyond. As Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination hearings captivated the nation, the information […]
Don’t Buy the Trump Administration’s China Misdirection
Near the end of September, before the United Nations, President Donald Trump leveled an extraordinary charge: China was attempting to “meddle” and […]
A ‘Scarily Simple’ Bug Put Millions of Cox Communications Customers at Risk
Cybersecurity researchers regularly disclose the bugs they find in different applications and websites across the internet. Sometimes, these vulnerabilities are incredibly complicated […]
The Apollo Breach Included Billions of Data Points
The sales intelligence firm Apollo sent a notice to its customers last week disclosing a data breach it suffered over the summer. […]
Why Supply Chain Hacks Are a Cybersecurity Worse Case Scenario
A major report from Bloomberg on Thursday describes an infiltration of the hardware supply chain, allegedly orchestrated by the Chinese military, that […]
IDG Contributor Network: Identity awareness: it’s more than just a packet
It was about 20 years ago when I plugged my first Ethernet cable into a switch. It was for our new chief […]