Google Responds to Warrants for “About” Searches
One of the things we learned from the Snowden documents is that the NSA conducts “about” searches. That is, searches based on […]
Microsoft Fixes Critical Windows TCP/IP Flaw in Patch Rollout
The October 2020 Patch Tuesday fixed 87 vulnerabilities, including 21 remote code execution flaws, in Microsoft products and services. ——– Free High […]
Coalition Pokes Five Eyes on Call for Backdoors
The Five Eyes international law enforcement group had called for implementing backdoors for law enforcement in all encryption implementations. ——– Free High […]
Phishing in Troubled Waters: 3 Ways Email Attacks May Impact Elections
The state of email defenses has a role to play in the US presidential election. ——– Free High Security Email from Sigma
Treasury Dept. Advisory Shines Spotlight on Ransomware Negotiators
With attacks showing no signs of abating, some companies have begun offering services to help reduce ransom demands, buy more time, and […]
25% of BEC Cybercriminals Based in the US
While the US is known to be a prime target for BEC attacks, just how many perpetrators are based there came as […]
Where are the ‘Great Exits’ in the Data Security Market?
If data security were a student, its report card would read “Not performing to potential.” Here’s why. ——– Free High Security Email […]
Trickbot Botnet Response Highlights Partnerships Preventing US Election Interference
Recent efforts by USCYBERCOM and Microsoft to disrupt the Trickbot botnet highlight the importance of partnerships in successful malware botnet disruption. ——– […]
Online Voting Is Coming, but How Secure Will It Be?
It’s time for state governments to act as leaders, adopt digital ID standards, enable new online voting systems, and provide broad-based access […]
Microsoft Patch Tuesday, October 2020 Edition
It’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month! In keeping with that theme, if you (ab)use Microsoft Windows computers you should be aware the company shipped […]