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Smaller open source developers are fighting back against tech giants like Amazon using their code in commercial services.
A database with millions of data points on games played plus sensitive information was left right in the middle of the internet fairway for all to see.
Security researchers have found dozens of companies inadvertently leaking sensitive corporate and customer data because staff are sharing public links to files in their Box enterprise storage accounts that can easily be discovered. The discoveries were made by Adversis, a cybersecurity firm, which found major tech companies and corporate giants had left data inadvertently exposed. […]
Last week brought an extraordinary demonstration of the dangers of operating a surveillance state — especially a shabby one, as China's apparently is. An unsecured database exposed millions of records of Chinese Muslims being tracked via facial recognition — an ugly trifecta of prejudice, bureaucracy, and incompetence.
Good example of a totally crappy incident notification. Students could rip it apart in class! Via Twitter: "- Instant attribution to North Korea - Reference to 9/11 terrorist attacks - Needless use of “sophisticated” - Claiming detection wasn’t possible - Reference other victims to note defense is hard"
Cloud-based business management software (CRM, ERP) can revolutionise an SME.
The leak may include data on hundreds of millions of Americans, with hundreds of details for each, from demographics to personal interests.
An ethical crisis in the digital forensics industry came to a head last week with the release of new details on Microsoft’s undocumented “Activities” API. A previously unknown trove of access and activity logs held by Microsoft allows investigators to track Office 365 mailbox activity in minute detail. Following a long period of mystery and […]
How to protect data when there is no more traditional corporate network.
In a world of disappearing enterprise borders, IT leaders must shift the security focus to people and data.
By May 2018, companies of all sizes will need to ensure the efficacy of their cloud security capabilities. To address the operational challenges associated with achieving GDPR compliance, most organizations will need to undergo numerous changes.
53% of businesses using cloud storage services unintentionally expose them to the public.
As the sheet metal surrounding traditional infrastructure continues to fall away, where should security functions in a cloud environment reside?
Software as a Service can replace many things, but what are its limits?
Half-a-billion people stored files on Dropbox. Well, sort of. Really, the files were in Amazon’s cloud. Until Dropbox built its own. And threw the switch.
Internet-based file-sharing services such as Dropbox and Google Drive can be easy and convenient to use, whether via the touch of an app on a mobile