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Organization is latest to warn over data security worries on videoconferencing platform.
Google told employees Zoom would stop working on their machines sometime this week.
The class-action lawsuit reportedly claims that concerns over Zoom's security and privacy flaws have hit its stock price.
Over the last several weeks, while Americans have grown accustomed to working from home, home schooling, and life in lockdown during the COVID-19
This report examines the encryption that protects meetings in Zoom and finds that they have made their own encryption scheme and has significant weaknesses.
Whether or not security executives lose their jobs in the wake of a major incident, security failure should be seen as a learning opportunity.
Compliance isn't the same as an ethical commitment to privacy.
The chip maker patched several problems in May. Now it is issuing another fix, and researchers say the company hasn’t been straight about its issues.
National Security Agency (NSA) General Counsel Glenn Gerstell presented an interesting and surprising challenge last week, writing in the New York Times that the United States must be ready to face
CISOs working in higher education cybersecurity have their own considerations when communicating with the board about risk management.
The Extortion Economy: How Insurance Companies Are Fueling a Rise in Ransomware Attacks — ProPublica
Even when public agencies and companies hit by ransomware could recover their files on their own, insurers prefer to pay the ransom. Why? The attacks are good for business.
Routers etc. The manufacturers ain't even trying.
Equifax has agreed to pay up to $700 million in a FTC settlement following its 2017 data breach.
Recently cyber insurance gained fame because of the refusal of two major firms (1), 2) to cover the costs of NotPetya ransomwiper. The explanation, “war-like activity” exclusion model clause (CL.380, “Institute Cyber Attack Exclusion“; a fairly standard sample here) result in a fairly entertaining case from the international law
Moody's said it's downgrading the outlook for Equifax from stable to negative, citing ongoing fallout from the company's 2018 data breach.
Beware the “data lemon.”
In my years covering cybersecurity, there’s one variation of the same lie that floats above the rest. “We take your privacy and security seriously.” You might have heard the phrase here and there. It’s a common trope used by companies in the wake of a data breach — either in a “mea culpa” email to […]
There are myriad theories as to why software remains insecure after we've spend decades trying to solve the problem. Common reasons include: Get the Audio
We found hundreds of local council workers willing to give out login details for government systems without realising.