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Eight in 10 companies across the United States have experienced a data breach made possible by cloud misconfigurations, according to new research by IDC.
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Cybercriminals exposed more than 5 billion records in 2019, costing US organizations over $1.2 trillion, according to a new report. Healthcare was the most targeted industry last year and remains an active target in 2020, accounting for 51% of incident… Continue reading Healthcare Remained the Most Breached Industry in Q1, Research Shows
Global enterprises report greater efficiency and productivity, better product/service quality, and improved customer retention and experience, all thanks to recent deployments of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions. But business leaders are also co… Continue reading Half of Enterprises Have No Dedicated Staff, Processes or Policies for IoT Security
Hospitals and clinics in Canada can’t cope with growing cyber threats amid the COVID-19 pandemic, say healthcare and cybersecurity professionals. The reason? Healthcare institutions spend a bare minimum on IT, putting every dollar to front-line c… Continue reading Healthcare Is 20 Years Behind Banks on Cybersecurity in Canada, Experts Say
Infosec researcher Bhavuk Jain has pocketed a handsome $100,000 from Apple’s bug bounty program after reporting a critical flaw that could have allowed malicious actors to bypass authentication and take over a user’s account. Released to mu… Continue reading Researcher Reports Zero-Day ‘Sign in with Apple’ Bug that Could Allow Full Account Takeover
Japanese Telecoms Giant NTT Suffers Data Breach, Takes Four Days to Learn of Intrusion Japanese telecommunications company Nippon Telegraph & Telephone (NTT) has suffered a data breach that resulted in the leak of hundreds of client records from a … Continue reading Japanese Telecoms Giant NTT Suffers Data Breach, Takes Four Days to Learn of Intrusion
A point of tension between business leaders and IT departments is exposing organizations to security risks. New research shows that executives are pressuring IT administrators to ease off on security protocols when it comes to their devices, fearf… Continue reading Executives Bypass Security Protocols for Fear IT Admins Might Peek into Their Private Lives
The infamous unc0ver hacker group has released the latest jailbreak for Apple’s notoriously hard-to-crack iOS operating system. The hack allows iPhone and iPad users on the latest iOS version to install a mod that eliminates some restrictions ass… Continue reading Unc0ver Hackers Find New Zero Day Bug to Jailbreak iOS 13.5
Users of ADT home security systems have filed a class action against the vendor after discovering that a technician used his own credentials to set up the hardware and then spied on them. ADT Pulse is a complete home security package including smart lo… Continue reading Home Security Vendor Sued After Technician Spied on Customers in ‘Intimate Moments’
After incurring billions of dollars in fines from international regulators over the Cambridge Analytica scandal, Facebook faces yet another penalty – albeit a much smaller one – over ‘false’ data privacy claims. Canada’s C… Continue reading Facebook Fined $9 Million in Canada Over ‘False’ Privacy Claims