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44% of cloud apps exposed to at least one malware strand
About one-third of organizations had at least one threat identified in a SaaS application, according to a new Bitglass report.
By Samantha Schwartz • Feb. 7, 2018 -
Mixpanel's software is 'inadvertently' stealing user passwords
Almost 25% of Mixpanel's customer base, which remains confidential, was impacted.
By Samantha Schwartz • Feb. 6, 2018 -
Apple, Cisco, Allianz and Aon take on ransomware
The coupled solution creates a foothold to spread Apple's devices and Cisco's ransomware detection to more enterprise customers.
By Alex Hickey • Feb. 6, 2018 -
Media and retail falling behind in GDPR compliance, Forrester says
Many firms outside the EU do not think GDPR will apply to them, but given its extraterritorial effect "the percentage of companies not affected by GDPR is small," reports Forrester.
By Alex Hickey • Feb. 5, 2018 -
'Runaway algorithms' are wreaking havoc on consumer privacy, DuckDuckGo CEO says
Google and Facebook are responsible for about 63% of all digital advertising through their collection of personal data, Gabriel Weinberg, writes in a commentary piece for CNBC.
By Samantha Schwartz • Feb. 2, 2018 -
Deep Dive
NFL CIO: Making the 2018 Super Bowl a win with technology
Michelle McKenna-Doyle, CIO of the NFL, and John Brams, director of Hospitality, Sports and Entertainment at Extreme Networks, spoke with CIO Dive about the technology going on behind the scenes Sunday.
By Alex Hickey • Feb. 2, 2018 -
Eternally(Blue) for you: Botnet mines $3.6M in crypotcurrency
The botnet found its legs in the EternalBlue exploit — the same one that was used to spread the WannaCry malware attack.
By Samantha Schwartz • Feb. 2, 2018 -
GDPR: Lose money if you comply, lose money if you don't
The GDPR narrative tends to focus on costs associated with noncompliance, but companies could face losses by complying as users gain control over their data.
By Alex Hickey • Feb. 1, 2018 -
Deep Dive
How the chip industry is keeping calm during a 'Meltdown'
The scope of the flaws outpaces Intel's ability to help all customers recover. But what happened leading up to Intel's second hold on security patches?
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 30, 2018 -
The list no one wants to top: The most dangerous states and generations for cybersecurity
Cybercrimes are on the sharpest rise in Florida, Michigan, Illinois, Missouri and California. Will user prioritization of security over convenience offset the trend?
By Alex Hickey • Jan. 30, 2018 -
There's an app for that, but is there a service?
Security challenges have remained largely unchanged year-over-year, but confidence in the security of expanding multi-cloud environments is waning.
By Alex Hickey • Jan. 29, 2018 -
Intel will release Meltdown-resistant patches later this year
The company remains cautious about the financial impact the vulnerabilities could have on 2018 earnings.
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 29, 2018 -
Maersk reconstructed entire IT infrastructure in 10 days following Nyetya
From the time of the attack in June to mid-August, the company had to effectively shut down various global Maersk Group operations.
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 29, 2018 -
Failure of a major cloud provider would cost $15B. But could that happen?
Service disruptions can cause an hour or two of downtime, but Lloyd's projections of three to six days is unheard of.
By Naomi Eide • Jan. 26, 2018 -
Once in a 'moonshot': Alphabet's research lab graduates cybersecurity software business
Because of the weight of the Alphabet's reputation, Chronicle already has leverage and an easy entrance into the cyber market.
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 25, 2018 -
Intel advised companies to wait, but 70% already began Meltdown and Spectre patches
Since administering patches, more than one-third of those organizations experienced performance issues, according to a Spiceworks report.
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 25, 2018 -
Consumers are confident, but cybercrimes are still costing them $172B
Consumers are also employees, and digital behaviors at home are oftentimes brought to the workplace.
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 24, 2018 -
Cyberattacks on the cloud could cost retail $3.6B
Retailers are increasingly relying on cloud services, which could put them in line for big losses if their cloud provider is taken offline by a cyber incident.
By Dan O'Shea • Jan. 24, 2018 -
Please hold: Intel wants customers to again wait on Meltdown and Spectre patches
Intel is abandoning its initial patches after finding a "root cause" for reboot issues.
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 22, 2018 -
Why 2017's cyberattacks are leading young women into cybersecurity
Interest generated by WannaCry and Nyetya means companies struggling to fill cybersecurity talent pipelines may have a new recruiting tool.
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 22, 2018 -
Google rolls out ML, security and Salesforce tools
From democratizing AI and ML one step further to branching out interoperability with a major software provider, Google is beefing up its enterprise cloud offerings.
By Alex Hickey • Jan. 18, 2018 -
DOD hit with 36M malicious emails daily, prepares for massive DDoS attack
Cybersecurity costs are expected to reach $93 billion this year. Of course, increased funding does not always equate to total protection.
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 17, 2018 -
Cisco augments IoT platform with software, analytics
"The value of the data should directly reflect to how much security you have in your system," said Dan Kent, Cisco's public sector CTO.
By Alex Hickey • Jan. 16, 2018 -
Wait! Intel asks customers to delay security patches for Meltdown, Spectre
The company is issuing a new patch for its initial firmware updates, which caused customers complaints about "higher system reboots."
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 12, 2018 -
Intel CEO: 90% of vulnerabilities will have a fix in coming days
Following the fallout from Meltdown and Spectre, Brian Krzanich said the company is still looking into potential impacts on processor performance.
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 11, 2018
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