Security

Counting the cost of a global cyber attack on public cloud

Counting the cost of a global cyber attack on public cloud

The impact would be in the billions and insurance companies not ready to cover costs.
Robert Abel Jul 19 2017, 6:23AM Cloud
Cisco patches vulnerability in browser extensions

Cisco patches vulnerability in browser extensions

Fixes critical remote code execution flaw.
Bradley Barth Jul 19 2017, 6:23AM Security
Dicker picks up Blue Coat's network security portfolio

Dicker picks up Blue Coat's network security portfolio

Expands existing deal with Symantec.
Brendon Foye Jul 18 2017, 10:27AM Security
Ashley Madison settles for millions over data breach

Ashley Madison settles for millions over data breach

Litigation brought on behalf of 37 million users whose details were exposed.
Jonathan Stempel Jul 16 2017, 6:48PM Security
Australian govt will force Apple, Facebook to decrypt communications

Australian govt will force Apple, Facebook to decrypt communications

Legislation will force tech companies to open up encrypted messages.
Allie Coyne Jul 14 2017, 11:43AM Security
Dimension Data-backed startup hub seeks cyber security talent in Melbourne

Dimension Data-backed startup hub seeks cyber security talent in Melbourne

Victoria's CyRise wants five startups.
Brendon Foye Jul 14 2017, 6:40AM Security
Poll result: What’s stopping Aussies from preparing for cyber attacks?

Poll result: What’s stopping Aussies from preparing for cyber attacks?

We asked, you answered.
Staff Writers Jul 13 2017, 11:53AM Security
Data breach hits 14 Trump Hotels

Data breach hits 14 Trump Hotels

Breach at service provider compromised card payment details.
a Staff Writer Jul 13 2017, 7:54AM Security
Millions of Verizon customer details exposed on misconfigured server

Millions of Verizon customer details exposed on misconfigured server

Threat to two-factor authentication.
Robert Abel Jul 13 2017, 7:48AM Security
Kaspersky Lab: we're a pawn in feud between US and Russia

Kaspersky Lab: we're a pawn in feud between US and Russia

Security vendor said it has fallen victim to geopolitical sparring.
a Staff Writer Jul 13 2017, 7:05AM Security
US government limits use of Kaspersky software

US government limits use of Kaspersky software

Amid suspicion of Russian collusion.
Dustin Volz Jul 12 2017, 11:49AM Security
Symantec considers selling web cert business: sources

Symantec considers selling web cert business: sources

Would remove itself from feud with Google.
Liana B. Baker and Greg Roumeliotis Jul 12 2017, 11:20AM Security
Aussie malware outbreak "largest seen in 12 months"

Aussie malware outbreak "largest seen in 12 months"

Fourth malware attack targeting ASIC this year.
Brendon Foye Jul 10 2017, 1:16PM Security
Trump beats hasty retreat on Russia cyber security plan

Trump beats hasty retreat on Russia cyber security plan

President announces Putin partnership then backtracks after friendly fire.
a Staff Writer Jul 10 2017, 12:29PM Security
Three million WWE fan accounts exposed online

Three million WWE fan accounts exposed online

Unsecured AWS server hosts fans' names, addresses and birth dates.
a Staff Writer Jul 9 2017, 11:59AM Security
Apple accused of playing cheap with bug bounty

Apple accused of playing cheap with bug bounty

Is the iPhone maker low-balling the value of zero-day exploits?
Robert Abel Jul 9 2017, 11:39AM Security
CopyCat malware infects more than 14 million Android devices

CopyCat malware infects more than 14 million Android devices

Adware steals credits for app downloads.
Bradley Barth Jul 7 2017, 9:21AM Mobility
Intel and John McAfee settle lawsuits for naming rights

Intel and John McAfee settle lawsuits for naming rights

Antivirus founder agrees not to use his name for new tech companies.
Jonathan Stempel Jul 6 2017, 9:40AM Security
Only half of CIOs updated security after WannaCry

Only half of CIOs updated security after WannaCry

A quarter say they have experienced ransomware attacks.
a Staff Writer Jul 5 2017, 6:16AM Security
Medicare information spotted for sale on dark web

Medicare information spotted for sale on dark web

Minister calls in AFP.
Brendon Foye Jul 4 2017, 10:38AM Security

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