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Security testing platform for app-aware infrastructures

At Black Hat USA 2016, Spirent Communications will be presenting CyberFlood, a security and performance testing platform suitable for complex testing scenarios. With …

Black Hat Arsenal
Going to Black Hat? You don’t want to miss the Arsenal!

Every August, more than 10,000 information security professionals from all over the world converge in Las Vegas to attend Black Hat USA. The event features innovative …

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Kaspersky Lab launches public bug bounty program

Kaspersky Lab is asking researchers to look under the hood of two of its flagship security solutions and to report any bugs they might find. Kaspersky’s bug bounty …

Google notification Android
Android users to be warned of suspect Google account activity in real-time

Android users will soon enjoy an additional security layer that will allow them to quickly discover that their Google account might have been compromised. The feature will be …

IBM
IBM unveils X-Force Red security testing group

At Black Hat USA 2016 in Las Vegas today, IBM Security announced the formation of IBM X-Force Red, a group of security professionals and ethical hackers whose goal is to help …

business
How US, UK SMBs keep company passwords safe

AVG’s Business division has asked 381 of their small-to-medium business customers in the US and UK sixteen questions about their password-protection policies and …

encryption
GhostMail stops providing secure comms to individual users

Encrypted email, chat and storage service GhostMail will no longer provide its services to individual users. Instead, it will concentrate on the enterprise market. In an email …

person
Data of 200 million Yahoo users offered for sale

Data of some 200 million Yahoo users has been offered for sale on the TheRealDeal dark web market by “peace_of_mind” (aka “Peace”). Even though Yahoo is yet to confirm whether …

UK banks ramp up account security with voice recognition tech

British banking and financial services multinational Barclays has announced that it is introducing voice recognition technology for all personal banking customers, so that …

threat hunting
Managed threat hunting service evicts adversaries from enterprise networks

Accenture and Endgame have created a threat hunting service for clients, and will be demonstrating how it works at Black Hat USA 2016. The service is based on Endgame’s …

SAP
36000 SAP systems exposed online, most open to attacks

ERPScan released the first comprehensive SAP Cybersecurity Threat Report, which covers three main angles: Product Security, Implementation Security, and Security Awareness. …

ThreadFix
ThreadFix: Software vulnerability aggregation and management system

ThreadFix is a software vulnerability aggregation and management system that helps organizations aggregate vulnerability data, generate virtual patches, and interact with …

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