Babylon Health App Leaked Patients’ Video Consultations

Babylon Health, makers of a smartphone app that allows Brits to have consultations with NHS doctors, has admitted that a “software error” resulted in some users being able to access other patients’ private video chats with GPs. The da… Continue reading Babylon Health App Leaked Patients’ Video Consultations

Stay tuned for our upcoming CISO Roundtable: Uncharted Territories in the Lending Market

Join host David Cass* from the Federal Reserve Bank of NY and as he talks to leading CISOs in the lending and mortgage markets, Nikolay Chernavsky of PennyMac and Selim Aissi of Ellie Mae, about their challenges and achievements as they navigate today’s uncharted territories. *(any opinions he expresses are his own opinions and do​ ​n​o​t…

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Cybersecurity Must be an Integral Part of any Pandemic Response Plan from Now On

Sometimes the best way to inform ourselves about how cybersecurity is dealing with a new threat, technology, or situation is to just ask. COVID-19, and the resulting lockdowns, quarantines and economic changes certainly counts as a ‘situation&#82… Continue reading Cybersecurity Must be an Integral Part of any Pandemic Response Plan from Now On

Tripwire Patch Priority Index for May 2020

Tripwire’s May 2020 Patch Priority Index (PPI) brings together important vulnerabilities from Microsoft, Adobe, SaltStack, and VMware. Up first on the patch priority list this month are patches for VMware vCenter Server and SaltStack Salt. The Me… Continue reading Tripwire Patch Priority Index for May 2020

CISO Roundtable: Unprecedented Times

Healthcare CISOs Talk About Supporting Frontline and Remote Medical Workers Leading healthcare CISOs discuss the unique challenges they face as they support frontline and remote medical workers as well as the myriad of other personnel. Everyone doing their utmost during these unprecedented times to save lives. They talk about facilitating and securing a diverse workforce,…

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Business Continuity Requires Infrastructure Continuity in Times of Remote Working

Over the last few weeks, most organisations have had to transition to enable their employees to work remotely. The key focus has been on business continuity during this trying time. Unfortunately, business continuity isn’t so easy. Keeping the da… Continue reading Business Continuity Requires Infrastructure Continuity in Times of Remote Working

COVID-19 and the Digital Pandemic

by Angel T. Redoble* and Francisco Ashley L. Acedillo** Introduction In May 2019, a Chinese government-sponsored hacking group was reported to be targeting unidentified entities across the Philippines. By year’s end 2019, the Philippines was ranked number 12 among the top 20 countries where users face the greatest risk of online infection. One anti-malware company…

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For six years Samsung smartphone users have been at risk from critical security bug. Patch now

Samsung has released a security update for its popular Android smartphones which includes a critical fix for a vulnerability that affects all devices sold by the manufacturer since 2014. On its Android security update page Samsung thanks researcher Mat… Continue reading For six years Samsung smartphone users have been at risk from critical security bug. Patch now