New Professional Liability Exposure: Google's Decision to Stop Patching WebView
Tell me if you've heard this one before: a tech company decides not to support older versions of its software, exposing countless users to known vulnerabilities. According to Threatpost, that's just...
View ArticleAnalysis Shows Almost Nobody Has Cyber Liability Insurance
Cyber risk watchdog Advisen reports that very few companies have invested in Cyber Liability Insurance, which means that the vast majority of your clients are unprepared for the cost of a data...
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The New York Times reports on a surprising change in the world of hacking: rather than merely being the conduits of cyber crime, hackers are now being hired for personal attacks, small business...
View ArticleIs "Hacking for Hire" Covered by Professional Liability Insurance?
The New York Times reports on a surprising change in the world of hacking: rather than merely being the conduits of cyber crime, hackers are now being hired for personal attacks, small business...
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When Oracle announced that it was issuing major patches for Java and several other products, the news wasn't surprising given Java's reputation as a vulnerable platform. How dangerous were the...
View ArticleNewest Java Update Highlights Professional Liability Exposure for IT Pros
When Oracle announced that it was issuing major patches for Java and several other products, the news wasn't surprising given Java's reputation as a vulnerable platform. How dangerous were the...
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The Ponemon Institute [PDF] surveyed 703 IT security professionals, asking them what factors have increased their data breach risks. Here are the three biggest risks factors they found:Cloud security...
View ArticlePonemon Endpoint Security Report Highlights Top 3 Ways Your Customers Put You...
The Ponemon Institute [PDF] surveyed 703 IT security professionals, asking them what factors have increased their data breach risks. Here are the three biggest risks factors they found:Cloud security...
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A survey of thousands of members of ISACA, an international InfoSec organization, found that there is a shortage of data security professionals despite a growing need for them. A report by Domain-b has...
View ArticleBoost Your Cyber Security Skills for Bigger Paydays
A survey of thousands of members of ISACA, an international InfoSec organization, found that there is a shortage of data security professionals despite a growing need for them. A report by Domain-b has...
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Advisen reports that Congress is currently evaluating President Obama's recent data breach notification proposal and is meeting with retailers to gather their feedback on the proposed regulations.The...
View ArticleCongress Looks at Data Breach Notification Legislation
Advisen reports that Congress is currently evaluating President Obama's recent data breach notification proposal and is meeting with retailers to gather their feedback on the proposed regulations.The...
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In the pantheon of lame data security excuses, "we grew too fast" ranks near the top. Advisen reports that Uber is falling back on this excuse to explain some of its questionable practices in data...
View ArticleWhen Rapid Growth Is an Excuse for Poor Data Security, It's Time for a Change
In the pantheon of lame data security excuses, "we grew too fast" ranks near the top. Advisen reports that Uber is falling back on this excuse to explain some of its questionable practices in data...
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Cyber criminals are always trying to improve their schemes to trick careless users into clicking on a link that will download malware, and one of their favorite techniques is a phishing...
View ArticleFacebook and Phishing ... Welcome to Phacebook?
Cyber criminals are always trying to improve their schemes to trick careless users into clicking on a link that will download malware, and one of their favorite techniques is a phishing...
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Did you know that, according to the Ponemon Institute, 88 percent of employees access sensitive data on their mobile devices, but only 20 percent have received any mobile security training? It's enough...
View ArticleSurvey: 88% of Us Laying Out the Welcome Mat for Hackers
Did you know that, according to the Ponemon Institute, 88 percent of employees access sensitive data on their mobile devices, but only 20 percent have received any mobile security training? It's enough...
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With the data breach at Anthem exposing health records for 80 million people, IT departments around the country got a gut check. Despite high data security standards and increasing awareness of cyber...
View Article3 Takeaways from the Anthem Data Breach
With the data breach at Anthem exposing health records for 80 million people, IT departments around the country got a gut check. Despite high data security standards and increasing awareness of cyber...
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