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NSA Warning of On-Premise to Cloud Attacks

Matt Milano - December 18, 2020

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TikTok Sending Job Applicant Personal Data to China

Matt Milano - December 16, 2020

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Signal Adds Encrypted Group Calls

Matt Milano - December 15, 2020

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Organizations Compromised in SolarWind Supply Chain Attack

Matt Milano - December 14, 2020

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Security Firm FireEye Details Hack, State-Sponsored Attack

Matt Milano - December 8, 2020

TikTok Gains Reprieve Judge As Judge Blocks Ban

The deadline for ByteDance to complete the sale of TikTok has come and gone, but a judge has blocked the ban, giving the company more time. The...

Huawei Willing to Meet Any Demand From Swedish Government

Huawei has signaled it is willing to meet any demand the Swedish government may impose to avoid being banned from the country’s 5G networks. Hu...

Trump Administration May Restrict Global Cloud Computing Companies

The White House is considering an executive order that would limit how cloud computing companies can operate internationally....

Twitter Updates Two-Factor Authentication to Secure Accounts

Twitter has updated its two-factor authentication, making it easier for users to secure accounts. Twitter has suffered a number of embarrassing...

UK Bans Huawei Equipment Installation Starting September

UK has announced carriers must stop installing Huawei equipment by September 2021, as it ramps up its ban. Despite US pressure, the UK initiall...

Sophos Suffers Data Exposure Incident

Security firm Sophos has informed customers it suffered a data breach as a result of a misconfigured database. According to...

FCC Upholds ZTE’s ‘National Security Threat’ Status

The Federal Communications Commission has denied ZTE’s request to reconsider the decision to label it a national security threat. ZTE, along with Huawei, has been labeled a thre...

AWS Network Firewall Unveiled to Help Protect VPCs

AWS has unveiled the AWS Network Firewall in an effort to help customers protect their cloud-based virtual networks. AWS is currently the top cloud platform, with 31% of the...

GoDaddy In Hot Water After Employees Help Hackers

GoDaddy is once again in the news for all the wrong reasons after employees were tricked into helping hackers take over domains. This latest attack targeted a number of cryptocu...

Twitter Hires Famed Hacker ‘Mudge’ to Oversee Security

As it continues to deal with security issues and misinformation, Twitter has hired Peiter Zatko, known as Mudge, as head of security....

Companies Estimate Five Days to Recover From Unpaid Ransomware

Some 66% of companies believe it would take them at least five days to recover from an unpaid ransomware attack, according to a new survey....

Microsoft Unveils Pluton: A New Security Chip For Windows PCs

Microsoft has unveiled Pluton, a new security chip designed to improve the security of Windows PCs....

Huawei Throws In the Towel, Decides to Sell Smartphone Business

Huawei is selling its Honor line of smartphones in the midst of crippling sanctions by the US government....

Vertafore Data Breach Exposed 28 Million Texas Driver’s License Records

Vertafore has acknowledge a data breach that has exposed the driver’s license records of some 28 million Texans, thanks to unsecured files....

Hackers Targeting COVID-19 Vaccine Companies

Microsoft has revealed that “nation-state” actors have been targeting the companies and researchers working on COVID-19 vaccines....

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