Collaborate Disseminate
A data breach that’s being described as Singapore’s “worst” digital attack on record exposed the personal information of an estimated 1.5 million people. On 20 July, multiple ministries Singapore’s government held a press … Continue reading Data of 1.5 Million People Breached in Singapore’s ‘Worst’ Digital Attack
Organizations face numerous primary threats and security concerns when it comes to their container environments. Those issues extend into their build environment, an area which organizations need to protect because it’s usually the least secure a… Continue reading Got Container Security? Make Sure to Secure Code and Supplemental Components
Microsoft announced its Identity Bounty Program through which security researchers can earn up to $100,000 for an eligible submission. On 17 July, Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) unveiled the creation of a new bug bounty program to help it re… Continue reading Researchers Can Earn Up to $100K via Microsoft Identity Bounty Program
Four healthcare IT companies warned that a primary health organization (PHO) put up to 800,000 patients’ medical data at risk. On 17 July, New Zealand and Australian healthcare companies HealthLink, Medtech Global, myPractice and Best Practice So… Continue reading Four Healthcare IT Companies Warn PHO Put 800K Patients’ Data at Risk
Two United States Senators asked the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate the privacy policies and practices of smart TV manufacturers. In mid-July, Senators Edward Markey (D-MA) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) submitted a letter to Joseph Simon… Continue reading U.S. Senators Ask FTC to Launch Privacy Investigation of Smart TVs
Organizations can reap huge rewards by switching to a DevOps software development model. Some enterprises don’t know how to make the change. Recognizing that fact, I’ve spent the past few weeks discussing the benefits of a DevOps model, out… Continue reading Communication: A Significant Cultural Change for Embracing DevOps
Ukrainian law enforcement personnel thwarted a digital attack that targeted equipment owned and operated by a chlorine station. According to Interfax, the Security Service of Ukraine (SUB) detected an attempt to attack the LLC Aulska chlorine station. … Continue reading Ukrainian Law Enforcement Thwart Digital Attack Against Chlorine Station
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) announced its decision to fine a baby club £140,000 for illegally sharing individuals’ personal data with the Labour Party. The United Kingdom’s data watchdog said it intends to impose … Continue reading ICO to Fine Baby Club £140K for Illegally Sharing Data with Labour Party
A security researcher discovered an online credential stuffing list containing 111 million records that attackers could abuse to prey upon unsuspecting users. Troy Hunt, an Australian web security expert and creator of the second version of Pwned Passw… Continue reading Credential Stuffing List Containing 111 Million Records Found Online
It all comes down to this. In surveying the FBI’s 10 most-wanted black-hat hackers, we have come across nine criminals who have all made the web a less safe place for users. But we still have one more hacker to discuss. This individual’s cr… Continue reading The FBI’s 10 Most-Wanted Black-Hat Hackers – #1