Back-to-Basics: Think Before You Click

Back-to-Basics: Think Before You Click

  As small and medium businesses begin to re-open following the pandemic, it’s important to do so securely in order to protect customer’s payment card data. Too often, data breaches happen as a result of vulnerabilities that are entirely preventable. The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) has developed a set of payment protection resources for small businesses. In this 8-part back-to-basics series, we highlight payment security basics for protecting against payment data theft. Today’s…

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Indonesians Told to Delete Unsecured Tracing App

Indonesians Told to Delete Unsecured Tracing App

The Indonesian government is exhorting the public to delete a COVID-19 test and trace app that left users’ personal information exposed on an unsecured server.   The data breach in the Indonesian government’s electronic Health Alert Card (eHAC) program was discovered by a research team at vpnMentor led by Noam Rotem and Ran Locar.  The program and the eHAC app were created in 2021 to monitor the coronavirus infection status of people entering the country. Obtaining an eHAC was mandatory…

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A passwordless future isn’t close: It’s here

A passwordless future isn’t close: It’s here

Authentication sans password is already possible and solutions are on the market from companies like Ping Identity. With passwords passé, it’s time to make the leap to better security. Passwords have been the gold standard in computer security for decades, but they have an obvious problem: If someone gets your password they can access all of your personal data.  We’ve known for some time that passwords are nearing the end of their usefulness, and a…

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Illinois Physicians Notify 600K Patients of Data Breach

Illinois Physicians Notify 600K Patients of Data Breach

The largest independent group of physicians in Illinois is notifying hundreds of thousands of patients that their personal information may have been exposed. DuPage Medical Group (DMG) said that patient data could have been compromised when its computer network was hacked last month.  On Monday, DMG announced that it would be mailing letters to 600,000 patients to warn them of the potential threat to their data’s security. Patient information that may have been accessed by…

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5 minutes with Kevin Dooley, Sr. Director of Security and Transportation for the San Diego Padres

5 minutes with Kevin Dooley, Sr. Director of Security and Transportation for the San Diego Padres

5 minutes with Kevin Dooley, Sr. Director of Security and Transportation for the San Diego Padres | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and…

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Data privacy, governance and insights are all important obligations for businesses

Data privacy, governance and insights are all important obligations for businesses

Expert: Information management can also lead to a massive value proposition in being able to tap into governed data for business insights. TechRepublic’s Karen Roby spoke with Kon Leong, CEO and co-founder of ZL Technologies, a data management company, about data privacy and governance. The following is an edited transcript of their conversation. Karen Roby: Kon, it’s been said many times before when talking about enterprise tech and privacy legislation, that if it hasn’t started…

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Anomali Cyber Watch: Ransomware Group Activity, Credential Phishing with Trusted Redirects, F5 BIG-IP Bugs, and More

Anomali Cyber Watch: Ransomware Group Activity, Credential Phishing with Trusted Redirects, F5 BIG-IP Bugs, and More

The various threat intelligence stories in this iteration of the Anomali Cyber Watch discuss the following topics: Android, Backdoor, FIN8, iPhone, Phishing, Vulnerabilities, and XSS . The IOCs related to these stories are attached to Anomali Cyber Watch and can be used to check your logs for potential malicious activity. Figure 1 – IOC Summary Charts. These charts summarize the IOCs attached to this magazine and provide a glimpse of the threats discussed. Current Anomali…

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VMworld 2021: Building a Modern Marketplace Together

VMworld 2021: Building a Modern Marketplace Together

Two years ago, at VMworld 2019, we launched VMware Cloud Marketplace – a platform to enable discovery and deployment of third-party and open-source content directly to VMware environments. Last year, we took the Marketplace to the next level by consolidating our catalog with that of the VMware Solution Exchange – a third-party and first-party solution discovery portal. Together, the combined catalogs were renamed the VMware Marketplace, which now represents the one-stop shop for third-party, open-source…

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