CybersecurityUpdate

China Requiring Facial Recognition Scans For Mobile Users
China is ramping up its attacks on privacy, with new rules due to take effect requiring all citizens to submit to facial recognition scans when registerin...
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Darktrace CEO: People Are Going To Give a Hard Look At Cloud Security
“People are going to really give a hard look at cloud security,” says Darktrace CEO Nicole Eagan. “At the end of the day, it also says when you have someth...
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Need Power When Traveling? Beware of USB Charging Stations
The Los Angeles Times is reporting on the dangers of “juice...
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Roughly 100 Developers May Have Improperly Accessed FaceBook Groups Data
The last few weeks have seen the news go from bad to worse for Facebook, especially on the privacy front. Now the company is...
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Interpol Delays Encryption Criticism After Pushback
A week ago news broke that the FBI had drafted a resolution for Interpol to release condemning the use of strong encryption. Ultimately the resolution was not passed, with Interpol...
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California DMV Selling Drivers’ Personal Information
In a case of “what are they thinking,” the California DMV has admitted that it sells drivers’ information to the tune of $50 million a year, according to...
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OnePlus Reports Second Data Breach in Two Years
OnePlus is reporting the second breach of customer data in as many years. A member of the security team informed customers of the breach on the company’s...
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Cybersecurity Firm Firedome Raises $10 Million to Secure IoT Devices
VentureBeat is reporting that Tel Aviv and New York-based cyberse...
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Big Tech Won’t Build Products That Are Part of the Kill Chain, Says Anduril Founder
“I don't think that Microsoft, Amazon, or any of these big tech companies are going to go all-in and say we are going to build products that are going to b...
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Microsoft Vows to Abide by California Privacy Laws Throughout the U.S.
Privacy has become the new tech battleground, with companies like Google and Facebook seeking to profit from user data, while Apple and Microsoft have consistently come in on the s...
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DataWallet Puts You In Charge of Your Data, Says CEO
“DataWallet is basically a digital wallet that holds all of your personal data,” says DataWallet CEO Serafin Lion Engel. “If...
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Germany Won’t Exclude Huawei 5G Equipment
Germany has completed its ‘security catalog,’ a set of rules telecommunications companies must comply with as they deploy 5G networks....
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Amazon Looks to Preempt Facial Recognition Legislation
Few technologies are more controversial and divisive as facial recognition. Customers have come to rely on it to log into their phones and tablets, police and government agencies a...
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