Three former US intelligence and military operatives broke America’s weapons export and computer security laws by, among other things, helping the United Arab Emirates hijack and siphon data from people’s iPhones, it emerged on Tuesday. US citizens Marc Baier, 49, and Ryan Adams, 34, and ex-citizen Daniel Gericke, 40, were charged [PDF] with using “illicit,…
3rd Party Risk Management , Blockchain & Cryptocurrency , Governance & Risk Management Risk Assessment, Improving DevSecOps, Cryptocurrency Risk Research Drive Deals Doug Olenick (DougOlenick) • September 14, 2021 Merger and acquisition activity picked up again in September with BitSight, Tenable and Mastercard all making deals. See Also: An All-in-One Vulnerability Management, Detection,…
E Hacking News – Latest Hacker News and IT Security News 15. September 2021 This article has been indexed from E Hacking News – Latest Hacker News and IT Security News On Tuesday, security experts revealed data about a high-severity weakness in the HP OMEN driver software, which affects millions of gaming laptops worldwide…
Breach Notification , Cybercrime , Fraud Management & Cybercrime Security Incident Exposed Personal Information for 54 Million People Scott Ferguson (Ferguson_Writes) • September 14, 2021 Photo: T-Mobile Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey says her office is now probing the massive data breach at T-Mobile that exposed the personal information of 54 million people,…
Ahead of this week’s elections many opposition candidates have been prevented from running.
Access Management , DevSecOps , Identity & Access Management Critics Say Travis CI’s Security Bulletin is Insufficient Jeremy Kirk (jeremy_kirk) • September 15, 2021 Travis CI, a Berlin-based continuous integration vendor, has patched a serious flaw that exposed signing keys, API keys and access credentials, putting thousands of organizations potentially at risk. See…
On August 30, 2021, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) announced three settled orders against several investment advisers, broker-dealers, and dual registrants for violations of Regulation S-P allegedly resulting from business email compromises that each exposed or potentially exposed the personal information of thousands of customers.[1] These enforcement actions underscore the following lessons for broker-dealers…
Anonymous hacks Texas Republican Party website against abortion law | IT Security News Android App Android App with push notifications Sponsors Endpoint Cybersecurity www.endpoint-cybersecurity.com – Consulting in building your security products– Employee awareness training– Security tests for applications and pentesting… and more. Daily Summary Categories CategoriesSelect Category(ISC)2 Blog (323)(ISC)2 Blog infosec (13)(ISC)² Blog (429)2020-12-08 – Files for an…
Millions of HP OMEN gaming PCs impacted by CVE-2021-3437 driver flaw | IT Security News 14. September 2021 This article has been indexed from Security Affairs A high severity vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2021-3437, in HP OMEN laptop and desktop gaming computers exposes millions of systems to DoS and privilege escalation attacks. Millions of HP OMEN laptop…
Moody’s Corporation and BitSight announced a collaborative effort aimed at helping the companies’ customers identify and quantify cybersecurity risk and potential for financial exposure, according to a Monday (Sept. 13) press release. As part of the joint effort, Moody’s will invest $250 million in BitSight, a cybersecurity ratings platform. In turn, BitSight will purchase VisibleRisk,…
