Doing security right is cheaper than trying to recover from a data breach — and the stakes keep getting higher. Recent moves by the courts indicate that organizations are expected to take adequate ...

Supply chains are only as strong as their weakest link. According to research from the Ponemon Institute and Mastercard’s RiskRecon, as cited by VentureBeat, 59% of data breaches happen via ...

Cyber actors routinely exploit poor security configurations (either misconfigured or left unsecured), weak controls, and other poor cyber hygiene practices to gain initial access or as part of other ...

Nearly every application has at least one vulnerability or misconfiguration that affects security and a quarter of application tests found a highly or critically severe vulnerability, a new study ...

Half of IT leaders say passwords too weak for security purposes Your email has been sent Passwords have long been a poor way to protect sensitive accounts and data ...

Commercial shipping vessels have such poor cyber security it's possible to track them down and hack into them via poorly secured communications systems. Ken Munro, a security researcher at Pen Test ...

Many organizations lag in patching high-severity vulnerabilities, according to a new study that reveals more than 50% of servers scanned have a weak security posture weeks and months after a security ...

Former WhatsApp security head Attaullah Baig sued Meta, alleging securities fraud and retaliation. He claims WhatsApp violated a 2020 FTC privacy order with weak data security, broad engineer access ...

UPDATE: After publication, the folks from Docker got back to me with some technical corrections and clarifications. You can identify those items in the following ...

Only 33% of users surveyed by NordPass changed the default passwords on their IoT devices, leaving the rest susceptible to attack. You may make a concerted effort to ...

COMPUTER security is a contradiction in terms. Consider the past year alone: cyberthieves stole $81m from the central bank of Bangladesh; the $4.8bn takeover of Yahoo, an internet firm, by Verizon, a ...

Popular daycare and childcare communications apps are “dangerously insecure,” according to newly published research, exposing children and parents to the risk of data breaches with lax security ...