FTC orders BetterHelp to end use of health information for advertising Security Staff March 6, 2023 Online counseling service BetterHelp has received a proposed order from the FTC banning the company from sharing users' private health information.Read More
Over 50% of personal devices were exposed to a mobile phishing attack Security Staff March 3, 2023 According to a recent report, mobile phishing is on the rise with 2022 having the highest percentage of mobile phishing encounter rates.Read More
Security leaders share thoughts on Biden's cyber strategy announcement Taelor Sutherland March 3, 2023 Security leaders share thoughts on the National Cybersecurity Strategy released by the Biden Administration, designed to expand and improve standards.Read More
Research finds UEFI bootkit capable of bypassing security measures Security Staff March 2, 2023 New research shows that a unified extensive firmware interface (UEFI) bootkit is capable of bypassing security features despite system updates. Read More
The Security Podcasts 1 year of war: From weaponizing Ukraine to Russia's outsourced cyber war Check out Episode 14 of the Cybersecurity and Geopolitical Podcast. Security Staff March 2, 2023 In Episode 14 of the Cybersecurity & Geopolitical Podcast from Security magazine, hosts Ian Thornton-Trump and Philip Ingram assess the Russia-Ukraine conflict.Read More
Research found 53% gap between best and worst email security solutions Security Staff March 1, 2023 A recent report analyzed medium and small businesses' email security solutions' popularity and incidence defense between 2018 and 2022. Read More
Thirty-one percent of former employees still have company SaaS access Security Staff March 1, 2023 SaaS report quantifies the volume, types and exposure risk of business assets stored within the SaaS estates of medium and large companies. Read More
26.6 million login credentials obtained by cybercriminals since 2018 Security Staff February 28, 2023 Since 2018, five million people globally had data stolen. A study found that 26.6 million usernames and passwords were obtained by cybercriminals.Read More
Doug Clare hired as ICS Head of Cyber Strategy Security Staff February 28, 2023 Doug Clare has been appointed Head of Cyber Strategy at ISS Corporate Solutions, Inc. Clare has more than 25 years of cyber risk experience.Read More
Risk committee survey shows flaws in enterprise risk management Security Staff February 27, 2023 A survey of 100 committee members analyzed third-party risk. Eighty-four percent of respondents said that risk “misses” resulted in disruptions. Read More