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Net Neutrality: Party Politics and Consumer Concerns

Posted on May 17, 2018 by Kevin Townsend

Net neutrality in the U.S. is a bi-partisan issue being fought in a very partisan manner. It was introduced in the Democrat Obama-years, and abandoned by the Republican Trump-installed FCC chairman Ajit Pau. Sen. Edward Markey, D-Mass. filed a procedur… Continue reading Net Neutrality: Party Politics and Consumer Concerns→

Posted in NEWS & INDUSTRY, Security Infrastructure

Kaspersky Lab to Move Core Infrastructure to Switzerland

Posted on May 15, 2018 by Kevin Townsend

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Posted in NEWS & INDUSTRY, Security Infrastructure, Tracking & Law Enforcement

Security Gaps Remain as OT, IT Converge

Posted on May 14, 2018 by Kevin Townsend

The accelerating digitization of business, driven by compelling commercial arguments, is driving the integration of new information technology (IT) networks with older operational technology (OT) networks. This is introducing new security risks to old … Continue reading Security Gaps Remain as OT, IT Converge→

Posted in NEWS & INDUSTRY, SCADA / ICS, vulnerabilities

Behind the Scenes in the Deceptive App Wars

Posted on May 14, 2018 by Kevin Townsend

All is not well in the app ecosphere. That ecosphere comprises a large number of useful apps that benefit users, and an unknown number of apps that deceive users. The latter are sometimes described potentially unwanted programs, or PUPs. Both categorie… Continue reading Behind the Scenes in the Deceptive App Wars→

Posted in malware, NEWS & INDUSTRY

UK Regulator Issues Advice on ‘Consent’ Within GDPR

Posted on May 11, 2018 by Kevin Townsend

The UK’s Information Commissioners Office (ICO — the data protection regulator) has published detailed guidance (PDF) on ‘consent’ within the General Data Protection Regulation. Since the UK is still in the European Union, the document provides a… Continue reading UK Regulator Issues Advice on ‘Consent’ Within GDPR→

Posted in NEWS & INDUSTRY, Privacy & Compliance

Is The Education System Keeping Women Out of Cybersecurity?

Posted on May 10, 2018 by Kevin Townsend

While the Gender Bias in Professions Remains Strong, There Are Indications That Factors Beyond Genuine Aptitude Are at Play
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Posted in Management & Strategy, NEWS & INDUSTRY, Training & Certification

Protego Labs Raises $2 Million in Seed Funding

Posted on May 10, 2018 by Kevin Townsend

Serverless application security firm Protego Labs announced Wednesday that it has raised $2 million seed funding from a group of investors led by Ron Gula of Gula Tech Adventures, Glilot Capital Partners, and the MetroSITE Group of security industry pi… Continue reading Protego Labs Raises $2 Million in Seed Funding→

Posted in application security, NEWS & INDUSTRY

Telegram Rivaling Tor as Home to Criminal ‘Forums’

Posted on May 8, 2018 by Kevin Townsend

Telegram Channels Offer Great Anonymity and Are Being Increasingly Used by Cybercriminals
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Posted in cybercrime, NEWS & INDUSTRY

Facebook’s Growing Privacy Concern

Posted on May 7, 2018 by Kevin Townsend

Facebook’s Web Traffic Monitoring is Second Only to Google
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Posted in NEWS & INDUSTRY, privacy

Commodity Ransomware Declines as Corporate Attacks Increase

Posted on May 3, 2018 by Kevin Townsend

2017 was a landmark year for ransomware, with WannaCry and NotPetya grabbing headlines around the world. Ransomware attacks grew by more than 400% over the year, while the number unique families and variants increased by 62%. These statistics, however,… Continue reading Commodity Ransomware Declines as Corporate Attacks Increase→

Posted in malware, NEWS & INDUSTRY

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