Google stepped out of band this week to patch two Chrome zero-day vulnerabilities currently being exploited in the wild that researchers say if left unpatched could allow hackers to compromise user devices.
As America waits for the results of the presidential election, SC Media looks at Trump's uneven cybersecurity policy for clues into what he might prioritize if he gets in for a second term.
Given the sensitivity of an attacker gaining access to AD, one may question why companies don’t lock it down more aggressively. Well, it’s complicated.
The survey also found that 60 percent of companies didn’t know if they had a security awareness training program, while another 20.6 percent say such programs are non-existent at their companies.
In a bizarre open letter, the group claims it will cease operations and that its work was only meant to highlight the cybersecurity failures of the companies we rely upon.
The ballot initiative, which is viewed by supporters as a patch for loopholes in the California Consumer Privacy Act, will create several new wrinkles for security and privacy personnel.
Everybody knows when a deadline is missed. But the security of an application isn’t so easily observed or quantified—at least not until there’s a security breach.
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