Étiquette : Security
#Privacy: Phishing continues to be the biggest source of fraud
In the latest Quarterly Fraud Report for Q2 2019 by RSA security, rogue mobile app fraud has soared 191% in 2019. The report revealed that global fraud attacks have increased significantly by 63% from 2H 2018 to 1H 2019, with the growing source of malicious activity being fake mobile applications. Source…
#Privacy: Schools in Vermont are spying on their students’ online activity
A report by VTDigger has revealed that five schools in Vermont have hired a Burlington-based firm to track the online activities of their students. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2019/10/17/privacy-schools-in-vermont-are-spying-on-their-students-online-activity/ Date : October 17, 2019 at 02:05PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Smart Contract Blockchains Are Struggling to Scale
Second generation blockchains were presented as being faster, cheaper, and more scalable than Bitcoin. Third generation chains (basically anything that came after Ethereum) promised even greater optimizations. In the event, these networks have run into the same difficulties as Bitcoin, with competition for scarce resources leading to mounting costs and…
Cyber security 2019: It’s not all bad news so far
… led to an increase of cyber attacks targeting resources and sensitive data … Source : https://it.einnews.com/article/499505507/mPUPph1nM8DX_Orp?ref=rss&ecode=Pzxpqm_mVieIWF8G Date : October 17, 2019 at 10:06AM Tag(s) : #SECURITE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
ARIA Cybersecurity Solutions Awarded Best Network Security Product
… quickly detect, stop and prevent cyber-attacks,” stated Gary Southwell, General Manager … Source : https://it.einnews.com/pr_news/499415639/aria-cybersecurity-solutions-awarded-best-network-security-product?ref=rss&ecode=Pzxpqm_mVieIWF8G&utm_source=RSSNews&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Cyber+Attacks+News&utm_content=article Date : October 16, 2019 at 03:36PM Tag(s) : #SECURITE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
De-identification for data journalists
In the pursuit of a story, journalists are often required to protect the identity of their source. Many of the most impactful works of journalism have relied upon such an arrangement, yet the balancing act between publishing information that is vital to a story and protecting the person behind that…
A Detailed Guide To Industrial IoT: Everything From Risks To Benefits
The advent of new technologies is constantly transforming the way of data analysis. In the business world, data is the core of nearly every significant decision. Every company wants to capture maximum relevant data through which the overall business processes can be improved at an entirely new level. Source :…
Sony Unveils Wearable for Secure Mobile Health & Remote Monitoring
Sony, today announced it will preview its mSafety mobile health platform in the U.S. for the first time today at Connected Health Conference in Boston, Massachusetts. Sony’s mSafety platform – which includes a connected wearable device (wristwatch) and a secure backend solution – is a B2B solution that provides partners…
Are traditional financing models becoming increasingly irrelevant with IoT?
The Internet of things or IoT is continuing to grow and playing more and more of a role in everyday life. This is only set to continue and one of the industries that is set to see a big impact is finance. The key question is whether the industry is…
Record Number of Enterprises Becoming “Intelligent” with Growing IoT Investments
Security remains a top priority as more enterprises start to scale IoT solutions company-wide. Source : https://iotbusinessnews.com/2019/10/15/70199-record-number-of-enterprises-becoming-intelligent-with-growing-iot-investments/ Date : October 15, 2019 at 07:26PM Tag(s) : #IOT ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
The Security Threats to IoT Devices: The Basics for Endpoint Security
Source : https://solutionsreview.com/endpoint-security/the-security-threats-to-iot-devices-the-basics-for-endpoint-security/ Date : October 16, 2019 at 12:03AM Tag(s) : #IOT ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
#Privacy: Hundreds of thousands of CVs exposed online
Both Authentic Jobs and Sonic Jobs have exposed more than 200,000 CVs, subsequently making them publicly accessible to possible threat actors. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2019/10/17/privacy-hundreds-of-thousands-of-cvs-exposed-online/ Date : October 17, 2019 at 10:04AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
#Privacy: Analytics to combat digital fraud in banking sector?
Quantzig, a leading analytics advisory firm that delivers customized analytics solutions, has announced the completion of their article that analyses the role of fraud analytics in combating digital fraud. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2019/10/17/privacy-analytics-to-combat-digital-fraud-in-banking-sector/ Date : October 17, 2019 at 10:04AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
#Privacy: 25% of companies disclose data breaches despite in GDPR era
A high number of businesses in Europe are choosing to not disclose cyber-security breaches to the public, despite the risk of heavy GDPR fines, a new study reports. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2019/10/17/privacy-25-of-companies-disclose-data-breaches-despite-in-gdpr-era/ Date : October 17, 2019 at 09:03AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
#Privacy: More than 100 million IoT attacks detected during H1 of 2019
Kaspersky honeypots detected 105 million attacks on IoT devices coming from 276,000 unique IP addresses in the first half of 2019. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2019/10/16/privacy-more-than-100-million-attacks-on-iot-detected-during-h1-of-2019/ Date : October 16, 2019 at 04:55PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
#Privacy: UK man given £1.5k after DSAR reveals data breach
Robert Richardson was understandably filled with shock and dismay when he made an inadvertent discovery that his health records had been accessed and his personal and private details shared without his consent. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2019/10/16/privacy-uk-man-given-1-5k-after-dsar-reveals-data-breach/ Date : October 16, 2019 at 04:55PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook…
#Privacy: Researchers have devised a method to scoop unencrypted Tor network traffic data
Researchers have found a way to harvest unencrypted Tor network data from exit nodes and piece them together. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2019/10/16/privacy-researchers-have-devised-a-method-to-scoop-unencrypted-tor-network-traffic-data/ Date : October 16, 2019 at 02:53PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
#Privacy: US web-based marketplace BriansClub hit by data leak
BriansClub has fallen foul of cyber-criminals in a second large-scale incident to have hit the major global online marketplace, reports reveal. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2019/10/16/privacy-us-web-based-market-place-briansclub-hit-by-data-breach/ Date : October 16, 2019 at 01:52PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
#Privacy: Experts identify Whirlpool as owners of exposed database
An unusual web interface belonging to the Heartbeat monitoring service was discovered by security researcher Bob Diachenko. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2019/10/16/privacy-exposed-database-belonging-to-whirlpool-identified/ Date : October 16, 2019 at 12:52PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
#Privacy: US healthcare hit again with Florida data breach
A clinic in Florida, USA, has sent written warnings to up to 520,000 patients, alerting them to a data breach the healthcare establishment fears took place earlier this year. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2019/10/16/privacy-us-healthcare-cyber-security-situation-worsens-with-florida-data-breach/ Date : October 16, 2019 at 11:51AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp…