Progress being made on gender diversity in cyber
Gender diversity in the cyber security profession is improving, according to an ISC2 report on women in cyber security, which collated responses from 2,400 women…
Month: April 2024
Facebook end to end encryption a Boon or a Bane
Meta, encompassing Facebook and its subsidiaries, has staunchly advocated the end-to-end encryption safeguarding its messaging platforms, assuring users of protection against government surveillance, individual snooping,…
More evidence emerges that Post Office executive misled High Court judge
Post Office executive Angela van den Bogerd was part of the subterfuge adopted by the company to hide problems with its IT system, which included…
Salt Security Enhances API Security Platform with OAuth Protection Package
Salt Security have announced the release of its new multi-layered OAuth protection package to detect attempts to exploit OAuth and proactively fix vulnerabilities. Salt is…
Executive interview: Salesforce AI head discusses dynamic flowcharts
Salesforce senior vice-president of artificial intelligence (AI) Jayesh Govindarajan leads the company’s AI organisation and is responsible for the family of products the software-as-a-service (SaaS)…
New Brokewell malware takes over Android devices, steals data
Security researchers have discovered a new Android banking trojan they named Brokewell that can capture every event on the device, from touches and information displayed…
Ring agrees to pay $5.6 million after cameras were used to spy on customers
Amazon’s Ring has settled with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over charges that the company allowed employees and contractors to access customers’ private videos, and…
CISA adds Microsoft Windows Print Spooler flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
CISA adds Microsoft Windows Print Spooler flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Pierluigi Paganini April 25, 2024 U.S. CISA added the Windows Print Spooler…
WP Automatic WordPress plugin hit by millions of SQL injection attacks
Hackers have started to target a critical severity vulnerability in the WP Automatic plugin for WordPress to create user accounts with administrative privileges and to…
Founders of Crypto Service Arrested for Money Laundering
Rodriguez and Hill, founders of the cryptocurrency mixing service Samourai, have been arrested for operating an unlicensed money-transmitting business and facilitating large-scale money laundering activities.…
Interview: Cydea’s Risk Management Platform, Understanding Not Eliminating Risk
Last week, the IT Security Guru team attended Cydea’s Risk Management Platform launch in London. After the event, Robin Oldham, CEO and Founder of Cydea,…
NDR in the Modern Cybersecurity Landscape
In today’s information age, businesses are increasingly reliant on interconnected networks and cloud infrastructures, and protecting digital assets against cyber threats has become a paramount…