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Infosec News Feed

An aggregated list of cybersecurity publications
2018-12-06 15:47:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Biggest casualty of a breach is security jobs, not share price

Your firm will survive but you may lose your job, warns Mikko Hypponen

2018-12-06 15:30:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Boosting SOC IQ Levels with Knowledge Transfer

Despite shortages of skills and staff, these six best practices can improve analysts' performance in a security operations center.

2018-12-06 15:25:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Facebook Defends Data Policies On Heels of Incriminating Internal Docs

The company allegedly tried to hide away new policy changes that would collect Android app users' call and message logs.

Facebook Privacy Android Facebook Cambridge Analytica Facebook Privacy Social Media
2018-12-06 14:06:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
WordPress plugin flaw leaves 1m sites open to remote takeover

CSRF to RCE vulnerability found in popular URL redirect plugin

2018-12-06 10:46:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
IoT protocols are leaking data like sieves

Public-facing IPs are exposing millions of records

2018-12-05 23:45:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Symantec Intros USB Scanning Tool for ICS Operators

ICSP Neural is designed to address USB-borne malware threats security.

2018-12-05 19:50:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Toyota Builds Open-Source Car-Hacking Tool

'PASTA' testing platform specs will be shared via open-source.

2018-12-05 19:34:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
White House Facial Recognition Pilot Raises Privacy Alarms

The facial recognition pilot will identify “subjects of interest" around the White House.

Privacy Facial Recognition Secret Service White House
2018-12-05 19:30:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
A Shift from Cybersecurity to Cyber Resilience: 6 Steps

Getting to cyber resilience means federal agencies must think differently about how they build and implement their systems. Here's where to begin.

2018-12-05 19:00:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Starwood Breach Reaction Focuses on 4-Year Dwell

The unusually long dwell time in the Starwood breach has implications for both parent company Marriott International and the companies watching to learn from.