Dangerous Intel Chip Flaw Patches Becoming Available

Some computer manufacturers have started releasing patches for eight serious vulnerabilities in Intel processors or they have outlined firmware update plans for vulnerable models. Acer, Dell, Fujitsu, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), Lenovo, Panasonic… Continue reading Dangerous Intel Chip Flaw Patches Becoming Available

HP Patches High-Risk Vulnerability in Business Printers

HP released security firmware updates this week for dozens of printers, including enterprise models, to fix a high-risk vulnerability that could allow attackers to compromise the devices. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2017-2750, stems from a failur… Continue reading HP Patches High-Risk Vulnerability in Business Printers

Data Breach? Uber Has Bigger Problems

After ride-hailing service Uber discovered it had been PWNd by outside hackers who obtained the names, email addresses and mobile phone numbers related to some 57 million user accounts globally and the driver’s license numbers of around 600,000 d… Continue reading Data Breach? Uber Has Bigger Problems

Intel Warns of Serious Processor Flaws

Intel has released firmware updates for many of its processors to fix eight high-risk flaws that can put systems at risk of complete compromise. The flaws are located in low-level technologies found in the Intel Management Engine (ME), the Intel Truste… Continue reading Intel Warns of Serious Processor Flaws

Security Boulevard Chat: Update on Security & Compliance From Chef

In this Security Boulevard Chat we speak with Dominik Richter and Dan Hauenstein of Chef. Dan and Dominik give us an update on the latest capabilities that Chef is building into its products to help with automating security & compliance. Some of th… Continue reading Security Boulevard Chat: Update on Security & Compliance From Chef

Security Boulevard Chat: Update on Security & Compliance From Chef

In this Security Boulevard Chat we speak with Dominik Richter and Dan Hauenstein of Chef. Dan and Dominik give us an update on the latest capabilities that Chef is building into its products to help with automating security & compliance. Some of th… Continue reading Security Boulevard Chat: Update on Security & Compliance From Chef

Capital One Debuts Beta of Critical Stack Container Orchestration Platform

Critical Stack, a division of Capital One, rolled out a beta program for its containerization management software and at least 41 Fortune 500 enterprises have signed up to take part. An application container orchestration platform, Critical Stack is de… Continue reading Capital One Debuts Beta of Critical Stack Container Orchestration Platform

Insecure Storage Buckets Expose 1.8 Billion Online Posts Scraped for U.S. Military

A Pentagon contractor left three storage buckets publicly accessible on Amazon’s S3 service, exposing more than 1.8 billion online posts collected since 2009. The messages, posted by people from around the world, were likely collected as part of … Continue reading Insecure Storage Buckets Expose 1.8 Billion Online Posts Scraped for U.S. Military

Supreme Court May Decide Data Breach Victims’ Rights

The U.S. Supreme Court may decide whether you can act on that “Dear valued customer, we regret to inform you that your data may have been compromised …” letter or e-mail with an individual or class action lawsuit. Right now, courts around the country d… Continue reading Supreme Court May Decide Data Breach Victims’ Rights

Supreme Court May Decide Data Breach Victims’ Rights

The U.S. Supreme Court may decide whether you can act on that “Dear valued customer, we regret to inform you that your data may have been compromised …” letter or e-mail with an individual or class action lawsuit. Right now, courts around the country d… Continue reading Supreme Court May Decide Data Breach Victims’ Rights