Preventing Security Breaches Within Company Search Applications

Far too many organizations found their names in headlines during the first month of 2019. Many came after a security researcher discovered a trove of Elasticsearch database misconfigurations that left data exposed without passwords. In one of the more… Continue reading Preventing Security Breaches Within Company Search Applications

CISO: Tips to Get the Board Onboard with Security

As security becomes a top priority for businesses around the globe, the chief information security officer (CISO) is increasingly tapped to present to the board of directors about the status of risk mitigation efforts and plans for the organization’s … Continue reading CISO: Tips to Get the Board Onboard with Security

Do You Have Security Champions in Your Company?

Security champions are employees not from the central security team but rather a part of development team, testing team, QA team, operations, account team and even marketing team, for that matter, who has been designated to drive and play a vital role… Continue reading Do You Have Security Champions in Your Company?

Hackers can compromise your network just by sending a Fax

What maximum a remote attacker can do just by having your Fax machine number?

Believe it or not, but your fax number is literally enough for a hacker to gain complete control over the printer and possibly infiltrate the rest of the network connected t… Continue reading Hackers can compromise your network just by sending a Fax

Security Boulevard’s 5 Most Read Stories for the Week, April 9-13

A new week, a new crop of security stories. Last week, sophisticated attackers, desktop security, healthcare data breaches and data security in GDPR made headlines, as well as Multi-Factor Authentication featured in the our latest cartoon series calle… Continue reading Security Boulevard’s 5 Most Read Stories for the Week, April 9-13

What’s Under Your Armor? Gaps in Corporate Security Exposed in Breaches

Key takeaways from the wellspring of newly disclosed breaches In the past week, at least three corporate security breaches have made headlines. Given its massiveness the Under Armour’s MyFitnessPal app breach is most notable, as it left approximately … Continue reading What’s Under Your Armor? Gaps in Corporate Security Exposed in Breaches

Microsoft Office 365 Gets Built-in Ransomware Protection and Enhanced Security Features

Ransomware has been around for a few years, but it has become an albatross around everyone’s neck, targeting big businesses, hospitals, financial institutions and individuals worldwide and extorting millions of dollars.

Last year, we saw some major ra… Continue reading Microsoft Office 365 Gets Built-in Ransomware Protection and Enhanced Security Features

SEC Discloses Hackers Broke Into Edgar Corporate Filing System Last Year

This month has been full of breaches.

Now, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the top U.S. markets regulator, has disclosed that hackers managed to hack into its financial document filing system and may have illegally profited from the stol… Continue reading SEC Discloses Hackers Broke Into Edgar Corporate Filing System Last Year

Your iPhone will Alert You if You are Being Monitored At Work

Are You an Employee?

It’s quite possible that someone has been reading your messages, emails, listening to your phone calls, and monitoring your activities at work.

No, it’s not a spy agency or any hacker…

…Oops! It’s your Boss.

Recently, European Court had ruled that the Employers can legally monitor as well as read workers’ private messages sent via chat software like WhatsApp or

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