Governments must be held to higher standards than private enterprises, a former deputy head of the US National Security Agency has said as he backs user behaviour monitoring technology that might have helped his employer catch Edward Snowden before his infamous leaks.
David Braue |
14 Aug |
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Adopting a strict policy of zero-knowledge encryption has helped uphold the ideals behind secure-messaging provider SafeSwiss, but the Christchurch-originated company’s founder concedes that privacy measures have slowed the organic growth of competing platforms.
David Braue |
11 Aug |
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Governments must be held to higher standards than commercial entities when it comes to protecting citizens’ privacy, a former deputy head of the US National Security Agency has said while noting that increasingly complicated threats have nonetheless necessitated a fresh look at security and privacy.
David Braue |
08 Aug |
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UK's guidance for smart car makers encourages defence-in-depth, encryption, and software updates.
Liam Tung |
07 Aug |
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UK security researcher credited with saving US firms from WannaCry ransomware held by US authorities.
Liam Tung |
04 Aug |
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Recent ransomware attacks underscore the importance of a unified global response.
Matt Loeb |
02 Aug |
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Decentralisation caused by growing adoption of cloud-based services has created new challenges for network security policies, the head of a fast-growing packet monitoring specialist has said while warning that network security can no longer be designed around the assumption of aggregated services and data demand.
David Braue |
01 Aug |
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Apple's firmware for the HomePod points to a new face unlock feature for the iPhone 8 that replaces Touch ID.
Liam Tung |
01 Aug |
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It's just as shady and dangerous as ever, but something has changed in the way the dark web does business, and it will look very familiar to IT buyers.
Josh Fruhlinger |
24 Jul |
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Trained continually by ever-expanding masses of security data, AI promises to finally help CSOs keep up with the flood
David Braue |
24 Jul |
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Swedish government in crisis mode after massive leak of military secrets and the nation's driver registry.
Liam Tung |
24 Jul |
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Trump Hotels admitted that hackers stole credit card and other sensitive data about guests who stayed at 14 Trump properties; the third-party reservation booking system was breached.
Ms. Smith |
19 Jul |
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Once lauded by prime minister Malcolm Turnbull as a paragon of secure communications, encrypted-messaging app Wickr could turn out to be one of the biggest opponents to his government’s new legislative push to force technology companies to divulge users’ encrypted communications.
David Braue |
19 Jul |
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Popular IoT messaging protocol lacks encryption and sufficient device authentication security.
Tom Olzak |
19 Jul |
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Google makes developers use of OAuth a little more like access to the Play Store.
Liam Tung |
19 Jul |
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CSO Webinar: Removing the hype and complexity around today's security threats
CSO staff |
14 Jul |
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Many cities claim to be ahead of smart curve, but find themselves handcuffed by custom systems
Matt Loeb |
13 Jul |
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Microsoft's Patch Tuesday has its first security update for the HoloLens headset.
Liam Tung |
12 Jul |
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A disgruntled former employee, used off-the-shelf tools to destroy files and cause mayhem for Navarro Security
Christopher Burgess |
11 Jul |
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The role of artificial intelligence in improving security defences has expanded dramatically in recent years – but it may have expanded a bit too far, with a UK court blasting the provision of patient healthcare data to Google’s DeepMind for analysis.
David Braue |
10 Jul |
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