Two U.S. Army captains are pushing for their service, the Department of Defense and the federal government to adopt practices currently used by the private sector to help protect sensitive data.
To secure the Internet of Things and to build trust with customers, the way that vendors approach manufacturing, distributing and supporting devices and solutions must change.
Noting a rapid acceleration of "things" connected to the internet with the pace expected to pick up, panelists at the National Cyber Security Alliance's (NCSA's) Cybersecurity Summit at Nasdaq called for a focus on protecting data, advocated for a framework to guide development and said the personal nature of Internet of Things (IoT) will drive vendors to embrace higher levels of security.
Mozilla has stepped up pressure on enterprise companies that continue to use SHA-1 certificates after research last month demonstrated the algorithm could be broken in as little as three months.
South Korea's intelligence agency has reported that North Korean hackers accessed servers belonging to the Blue House, the executive office of South Korea, and stole data from computers belonging to members the nation's legislature.
To bridge the gap between governance, risk and compliance (GRC) and IT security, organizations must adopt best practices that include automation, raising awareness and documentation, a panel of Industry professionals told an audience Tuesday at SC Congress New York.
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