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Weak social network password security is more trouble than you think

53 percent of users haven’t changed their social network passwords in more than one year – with 20 percent having never changed their passwords at all, according to a …

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European companies hit with highly customizable ransomware

Panda Security researchers have been following and analyzing ransomware attacks that have been targeting European business for a few months now, and have tied them to the same …

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Rollout of DMARC email security protocol needs to gain steam

Trust, from both customers and investors, is the most important currency for financial services companies. A breach of trust can break a bank, while maintaining trust leads to …

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Fake SEO plugin backdoors WordPress installations

Administrators of WordPress sites, beware! A fake SEO plugin is being used by attackers to compromise WP installations. The plugin in question is named WP-Base-SEO, and is a …

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Fake DVLA SMS tricking UK residents into sharing payment card info

SMS messages made to look like they are coming from the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) are being flung at UK residents, in an attempt to trick them into sharing …

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The rise of InsurTech: How young startups influence a mature industry

Artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) now account for almost half of total investment in insurance technology (InsurTech) startups globally, according …

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Photos: SMAU Padova 2017 roadshow

Last week at Padovafiere we attended the SMAU Padova 2017 roadshow. The event featured several IT topics including cybersecurity and the Internet of Things – on the show …

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Week in review: IIS zero-day, iOS scareware, new issue of (IN)SECURE

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: Like it or not, “cyber” is a shorthand for all things infosec We have lost the cyber …

Review: Data Breach Preparation and Response
Review: Data Breach Preparation and Response

About the author Kevvie Fowler is a Partner and National Cyber Response Leader for KPMG Canada and has over 19 years of IT security and forensics experience. He is a SANS …

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People are still the biggest security threat to any organization

Despite an increase in spending and investment in deterrence tactics and detection tools, insider threats continue to cause harm to all types of organizations. A new report …

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New infosec products of the week​: March 31, 2017

Waterfall Security, CNA Hardy and THB partner to create global industrial cyber proposition THB, CNA Hardy and leading cybersecurity specialist Waterfall Security Solutions …

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Worldwide spending on security technology to reach $81.7 billion in 2017

A new update to the Worldwide Semiannual Security Spending Guide from IDC forecasts worldwide revenues for security-related hardware, software, and services will reach $81.7 …

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