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Opal Security, which helps companies manage access and identities, raises $22 million
VC investment trends in the cybersecurity market suggest an industry in decline — at least in the context of recent months. According on Crunchbase, the number…
Last year, Apple released a special new protection for at-risk users – such as journalists and activists – called Lockdown Mode, designed to restrict certain normal…
Former Uber CSO Joe Sullivan explains why he ‘had to get over’ the shock of his data breach conviction
Before you sign up for Uber As Chief Security Officer in 2015, Joe Sullivan served two years as a federal prosecutor at the United States Department…
While the biggest news today from Meta’s messaging app world was the launch of end-to-end encryption in Messenger, the company is also bringing another useful feature…
US accuses Russian hackers of years-long cyber espionage campaign against Western countries
US authorities have charged two hackers linked to Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) for allegedly running a years-long cyber-espionage campaign targeting government officials. The Ministry of…
Some popular mobile password managers accidentally spill user credentials due to a vulnerability in the autofill feature of Android apps. The vulnerability, called “AutoSpill,” can expose…
US Senator Warns Governments Spying on Apple and Google Users Through Push Notifications
US Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) warned in a letter to the Department of Justice that unknown governments are spying on Apple and Google phone users through…
In 2015, as part of a wave of encryption of all things online, spurred on by Edward Snowden’s revelations, Facebook announced that would allow users to…
On Friday, genetic testing company 23andMe announced that hackers accessed the personal data of 0.1% of customers, or about 14,000 people. The company also said that…
Cyber attack on legal technology provider causes widespread disruption to UK law firms
CTS, a UK-based provider of managed IT services for law firms and the professional services industry, is experiencing a cyber security incident that is causing ongoing…