A glitch in Wyze home security cameras permitted thousands of users to catch glimpses inside strangers' homes as its cloud system came back online after an hourslong outage. Around 13,000 Wyze users received thumbnails from cameras that were not their own, and around 1,504 users tapped on them.
Unlike identity theft, first-party fraud is harder to spot when a consumer opens an account. To guard against this growing blind spot, banks need to invest in transaction-monitoring tools and take a more holistic approach to fraud, said Ian Mitchell, co-founder of Mission Omega.
The FDA's multifaceted approach to strengthening medical device security centers on several key areas, including enhanced regulatory oversight, industry collaboration and a recent organizational change that raises the profile of the agency's device work, said the FDA's Dr. Suzanne Schwartz.
Sophos announced Thursday that its CEO for the past 12 years, Kris Hagerman, has stepped down. Long-time Sophos executive Joe Levy, who has nearly three decades of experience in cybersecurity products and services, is the new president and acting CEO, "effective immediately."
The U.S. federal government says it disrupted a criminal botnet that Russian military intelligence had converted into a platform for global cyberespionage. The malware targets Linux-based IoT devices - in this case, routers made by New York manufacturer Ubiquiti.
This global report shows how the tension between difficult economic conditions and the pace of technology innovation, including the evolution of artificial intelligence (AI), is influencing the growth of identity-led cybersecurity exposure. These issues - allied to an expected 240% growth in human and machine...
A Canadian effort fueled by a surge of car thefts to ban pen-testing devices such as the Flipper Zero that grab wireless signals has provoked a backlash among security researchers and advocates, who accused Ottawa of seeking a scapegoat for bad auto industry security practices.
There is more to Privileged Access Management (PAM) than what meets the eye. In this dynamic and thought-provoking discussion, join us as we explore the concept of "Modernization of Privileged Access Management" and touch on various dimensions of PAM that extend beyond traditional paradigms of vaulting and into...
Venture capital investor Pramod Gosavi discussed the drawbacks of relying on network-centric cybersecurity solutions that are driving up costs. He recommended proactive strategies, such as zero trust, that emphasize minimal access and continuous verification and investments in AI-based technologies.
Breathless reports claim 3 million IoT toothbrushes have been remotely compromised and used to target unsuspecting businesses via distributed denial-of-service attacks. Just one problem: This story has more holes in it than the teeth of kid with a 10-pack-a-day Gummy Bear habit.
The United States ramped up pressure on the commercial surveillance industry shortly before the United Kingdom and France convened a two-day meeting dubbed the Pall Mall Process intended to culminate in an international agreement limiting the proliferation of advanced spyware.
Static processes that don’t adapt to rapidly changing trends and environments — such as cloud and remote work — quickly become stale and ineffective. Security analysts are charged with the near-impossible task of triaging a never-ending deluge of security alerts, but they often receive limited training and...
Ransomware attacks have continued to dominate headlines, and they’re constantly becoming more sophisticated.
How has ransomware evolved since it was first recognized around 2005? Who is now more vulnerable to these attacks? What are the top recommendations to mitigate and prevent ransomware?
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Cyberthreats are becoming more sophisticated and aggressive, but not every organization has the resources to tackle these threats. Managed detection and response (MDR) services have become an integral part of the modern security strategies as they help improve onsite resources and security program maturity.
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Managed Detection and Response (MDR) can be used to rapidly detect, investigate, and respond to unauthorized and/or suspicious activity; offer assurance that adversaries have not gained access via threat hunting; and recommend actions to improve overall security posture.
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