Security: Page 57
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Ransomware payments to generate $1B in 2016
Easy deployment and high ROI is driving criminals to launch more ransomware.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 10, 2017 -
Deep Dive
How Trump's cybersecurity comments might translate to his cyber policy
In recent weeks, President-elect Donald Trump has called for a return to the days of the courier because "no computer is safe." But is that possible, or necessary, in the modern era?
By Justine Brown • Jan. 10, 2017 -
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Executives are working to improve the security posture of their businesses, a task that requires cross-function collaboration.
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Mobile threat defense market poised for expansion
Mobile phones are harder to protect than office computers causing companies to look for new ways to defend themselves.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 9, 2017 -
Why the FTC is going after IoT device manufacturers
The FTC filed the complaint against D-Link Corporation and its U.S. subsidiary, claiming the company failed to "take reasonable steps" to secure its routers and IP cameras.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 9, 2017 -
DHS head: Nation's cybersecurity has improved, but work remains
Jeh Johnson is still pushing for the establishment of the Cyber and Infrastructure Protection Agency.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 6, 2017 -
Using ransomware is now a felony in CA
Introducing ransomware into any computer, system or network is now punishable as extortion in the state.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 5, 2017 -
FTC enlists public to help fix lacking IoT security
The Federal Trade Commission will award prizes up to $25,000 for the best solution.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 5, 2017 -
Internet encryption grew dramatically in 2016
Some estimates indicate more than half of page loads in Firefox and in Chrome are now secured with HTTPS.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 3, 2017 -
Deep Dive
7 enterprise technology trends for 2017
To represent the New Year and the sharpened focus companies should have on technology, CIO Dive gathered seven trends certain to impact enterprise technology in 2017.
By Naomi Eide • Jan. 3, 2017 -
NY cybersecurity rules for banks, insurers to go live in March after push back
The state's financial services department delayed the rules two months after banks and insurers requested a deadline extension.
By Naomi Eide • Dec. 30, 2016 -
Expert: Most enterprise data breaches avoidable
Businesses can ensure greater protection by investing more money and resources into detection and response.
By Justine Brown • Dec. 22, 2016 -
Survey: U.S. CISOs earn an average salary of $273K annually
In some cases, CISOs may now make more than CIOs.
By Justine Brown • Dec. 22, 2016 -
Russia linked to malware used to track Ukrainian artillery units
Malware was used by hackers known as Fancy Bear or APT 28 to retrieve communications and locational information from infected devices.
By Justine Brown • Dec. 22, 2016 -
New York delays deadline on cybersecurity rules
Banks and insurers have been fighting for an extension since the proposed rules were introduced in September.
By Justine Brown • Dec. 21, 2016 -
Report: Social network data theft a leading cybersecurity concern in 2017
Social network users share all kinds of personal data hackers would love to have.
By Justine Brown • Dec. 21, 2016 -
New Google tool helps find bugs in reused cryptography software
The program will allow engineers to test their software libraries against previously identified vulnerabilities.
By Justine Brown • Dec. 21, 2016 -
Cyberattack suspected in new Ukrainian power outage
Though the blackout is still under investigation, the country suffered a similar incident caused by a cyberattack almost exactly one year ago.
By Justine Brown • Dec. 21, 2016 -
One phishing attack: 756K potential victims
The L.A. County case demonstrates the potential reach of just one phishing attack.
By Justine Brown • Dec. 19, 2016 -
Opinion
Machine learning, ambience and behavioral analytics: A recipe to cover all threats?
While traditional security filters like firewalls and reputation lists are good practice, they are no longer enough.
By Santosh Varughese • Dec. 19, 2016 -
Reliance on third-party code can expose enterprises to security flaws
As more code is shared and reused, security flaws and insecurities can spread.
By Justine Brown • Dec. 19, 2016 -
Deep Dive
The 6 biggest enterprise tech stories of 2016
From the creation of a business technology Goliath to industrial digital transformation, here are some of our most-read stories of the year and what they mean to the enterprise.
By Justine Brown • Dec. 16, 2016 -
Anti-ransomware group adds new members, more tools
The group is helping those infected with ransomware fight back.
By Justine Brown • Dec. 16, 2016 -
Yahoo is taking flak over its new breach disclosure
Things just keep getting worse for once-beloved Yahoo.
By Justine Brown • Dec. 16, 2016 -
Intel, John McAfee spar over use of 'McAfee' name
John McAfee wants to stop Intel from launching a new security business using his name.
By Justine Brown • Dec. 15, 2016 -
Ashley Madison settles with FTC for $1.6M over 2015 data breach
The settlement requires Ashley Madison to implement a comprehensive data-security program following the breach, which exposed the personal data of about 36 million users in 46 countries.
By Justine Brown • Dec. 15, 2016
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