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Cops ignored call to nearby robbery, preferring to hunt Pokémon
PRIVACY PRIVACY A police car’s digital in-car video system uncovered that two Los Angeles officers ignored calls to provide assistance at a department store robbery because they were too enthralled in catching Pokémon. Read More
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TLS implementation flaws open Aruba and Avaya network switches to RCE attacks
PRIVACY PRIVACY Multiple series of network switches manufactured by Aruba Networks, owned by Hewlett Packard Enterprise, and Avaya, owned by Extreme Networks, are vulnerable to attacks that could allow attackers to break network segmentation, exfiltrate data from internal networks to the internet, and escape captive portals. The flaws stem from mistakes made by the vendors…
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How and why you should secure APIs
PRIVACY PRIVACY This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. APIs are a crucial tool in today’s business environment. Allowing applications to interact and exchange data and services means that companies can provide an ever-greater range of features and functionalities to their clients quickly and easily. So, it is no wonder that a quarter…
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Mental Health and Prayer Apps Fail the Privacy Test
PRIVACY PRIVACY Mozilla finds most are neither secure nor protect user privacy Read More
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Car Rental Giant Sixt Hit by Cyber-Attack
PRIVACY PRIVACY Firm admits temporary disruption to operations Read More
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Secrets to building a healthy CISO-vendor partnership
PRIVACY PRIVACY Effective partnerships between CISOs and their cybersecurity vendors are integral to security success. A well-oiled relationship built on trust, communication and mutual understanding can reap significant benefits for a business’s cybersecurity posture. Conversely, one that is problematic and incohesive can have the opposite effect, negatively impacting a company’s security practices and leaving them…
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Ponzi Scheme Suspect Deported to China After $36m Bust
PRIVACY PRIVACY Interpol Red Notice leads to arrest in Papua New Guinea Read More
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Syxsense launches vulnerability monitoring and remediation solution
PRIVACY PRIVACY Syxsense has announced a new security and endpoint management solution that delivers vulnerability monitoring and remediation across devices and network environments. The IT management and endpoint security vendor stated that the platform – Syxsense Enterprise – delivers a unified solution that scans and manages all endpoints, resolves problems in real-time, and reduces the…
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Russia to Rent Tech-Savvy Prisoners to Corporate IT?
PRIVACY PRIVACY Image: Proxima Studios, via Shutterstock. Faced with a brain drain of smart people fleeing the country following its invasion of Ukraine, the Russian Federation is floating a new strategy to address a worsening shortage of qualified information technology experts: Forcing tech-savvy people within the nation’s prison population to perform low-cost IT work for…
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Jumpstart Your Security Program with Essential Cyber Hygiene
PRIVACY PRIVACY New resource, “Establishing Essential Cyber Hygiene,” can assist U.S. State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial public organizations apply CIS Safeguards in Implementation Group 1. […] Read More