Compliance ManagementAmericans don’t trust others to secure their data, neglect to secure themselvesRobert AbelJanuary 27, 2017Despite their distrust in companies to properly secure personal data, Americans frequently neglect to properly secure their own data.
Security ArchitectureSPY Car Study Act calls for research to secure connected carsRobert AbelJanuary 27, 2017A bipartisan group of legislators recently proposed a bill that would call for industry professionals to study how to secure connected vehicles.
Compliance ManagementLeakedSource apparently raided by law enforcementRobert AbelJanuary 27, 2017Ethically questionable for-profit breach notification site LeakedSource has apparently vanished after beign raided by law enforcement.
Application securityTrump staffers use private email server, president still favors unsecured AndroidTeri RobinsonJanuary 26, 2017It is not yet clear if or how Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner, Kellyanne Conway, Steve Bannon, Sean Spicer and others are using the email system.
Application securityFacebook adds Privacy Basics to help secure accountsRobert AbelJanuary 26, 2017Facebook is celebrating Data Privacy Day by introducing the new Privacy Basics feature to control who see what its users share on the platform.
Compliance ManagementRansomware + IoT = Jackware?: the evolution of ransomware attacksRobert AbelJanuary 25, 2017ESET researchers predict the next step in the evolution of ransomware is "jackware" or ransomware designed to target connected devices.
Compliance ManagementEncryption “critical” for GDPR but many deterred by complexityRoi PerezJanuary 25, 2017Three quarters of organisations plan to expand their data protection capabilities with encryption as GDPR deadline looms.